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WPTF Weekend Gardener

The WPTF Weekend Gardener is an award-winning radio talk show that has been on the air for over 40 years. Mike Raley has been the host since the show first aired in January of 1985, bringing expert gardening advice and fun conversation to listeners. Rufus Edmisten, former NC Secretary of State and Attorney General, has been a co-host for over 10 years, providing his unique insights and adding to the lively discussions. The Weekend Gardener is an evolution of The Tar Heel Gardener, a show that aired for 40 years and was hosted by North Carolina State University professor John H. Harris. Initially a 15...

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Snakes & Spring (Part 2 of 3)

42 mins; March 28, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Snakes & Spring (Part 1 of 3)

42 mins; March 28, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Roots & Routes (Part 3 of 3)

43 mins; March 21, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Roots & Routes (Part 2 of 3)

42 mins; March 21, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Roots & Routes (Part 1 of 3)

42 mins; March 21, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Azaleas and Crepe Murder (Part 3 of 3)

41 mins; March 14, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Azaleas and Crepe Murder (Part 2 of 3)

41 mins; March 14, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Azaleas & Crepe Murder (Part 1 of 3)

41 mins; March 14, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - BLTs & Walking Sticks (Part 3 of 3)

41 mins; March 07, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - BLTs & Walking Sticks (Part 2 of 3)

41 mins; March 07, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - BLTs & Walking Sticks (Part 1 of 3)

41 mins; March 07, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Extension Agents and Tomatoes (Part 3 of 3)

42 mins; February 28, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Extension Agents and Tomatoes (Part 2 of 3)

44 mins; February 28, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Extension Agents and Tomatoes (Part 1 of 3)

43 mins; February 28, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Trout Lilies, Legal Counsel, and Birthday Singing (Part 3 of 3)

42 mins; February 21, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Trout Lilies, Legal Counsel, and Birthday Singing (Part 2 of 3)

40 mins; February 21, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Trout Lilies, Legal Counsel, and Birthday Singing (Part 1 of 3)

43 mins; February 21, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Howler Monkeys and Bladderworts (Part 3 of 3)

41 mins; February 14, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Howler Monkeys and Bladderworts (Part 2 of 3)

40 mins; February 14, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Howler Monkeys and Bladderworts (Part 1 of 3)

42 mins; February 14, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Bees, Oysters, and Tomato Sandwiches (Part 3 of 3)

40 mins; February 07, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Bees, Oysters, and Tomato Sandwiches (Part 2 of 3)

40 mins; February 07, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Bees, Oysters, and Tomato Sandwiches (Part 1 of 3)

40 mins; February 07, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Snowy Stories (Part 3 of 3)

42 mins; January 31, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Snowy Stories (Part 2 of 3)

40 mins; January 31, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Snowy Stories (Part 1 of 3)

43 mins; January 31, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Winter Weather Worries (Part 3 of 3)

22 mins; January 24, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Winter Weather Worries (Part 2 of 3)

43 mins; January 24, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Winter Weather Worries (Part 1 of 3)

41 mins; January 24, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Slugs, Wild Gingers, and Winter Curiosities (Part 3 of 3)

45 mins; January 17, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Slugs, Wild Gingers, and Winter Curiosities (Part 2 of 3)

45 mins; January 17, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Slugs, Wild Gingers, and Winter Curiosities (Part 1 of 3)

43 mins; January 17, 2026

Weekend Gardener 1-10-2025: Gung-Ho on Mitogrow (Part 3 of 3)

43 mins; January 10, 2026

Weekend Gardener 1-10-2025: Gung-Ho on Mitogrow (Part 2 of 3)

44 mins; January 10, 2026

Weekend Gardener 1-10-2025: Gung-Ho on Mitogrow (Part 1 of 3)

44 mins; January 10, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Stories, Science, and the January Garden (Part 3 of 3)

46 mins; January 03, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Stories, Science, and the January Garden (Part 2 of 3)

43 mins; January 03, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Slugs, Wild Gingers, and Winter Curiosities (Part 1 of 3)

43 mins; January 03, 2026

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Stories, Science, and the Winter Garden (Part 3 Of 3)

44 mins; December 20, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Stories, Science, and the Winter Garden (Part 2 Of 3)

43 mins; December 20, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Stories, Science, and the Winter Garden (Part 1 Of 3)

42 mins; December 20, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from the State Farmers Market (Part 3 of 3)

48 mins; December 13, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from the State Farmers Market (Part 2 of 3)

43 mins; December 13, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from the State Farmers Market (Part 1 of 3)

38 mins; December 13, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from Campbell Road Nursery (Part 3 of 3)

44 mins; December 06, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from Campbell Road Nursery (Part 2 of 3)

41 mins; December 06, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from Campbell Road Nursery (Part 1 of 3)

40 mins; December 06, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Studio Conversations and Winter Garden Prep (Part 3 of 3)

42 mins; November 29, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Studio Conversations and Winter Garden Prep (Part 2 of 3)

43 mins; November 29, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Studio Conversations and Winter Garden Prep (Part 1 of 3)

42 mins; November 29, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener – From Raleigh to the Roots (Part 3 of 3)

42 mins; November 22, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener – From Raleigh to the Roots (Part 2 of 3)

41 mins; November 22, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener – From Raleigh to the Roots (Part 1 of 3)

41 mins; November 22, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - The Great Kale Taste Test (Part 3 of 3)

43 mins; November 15, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - The Great Kale Taste Test (Part 2 of 3)

40 mins; November 15, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - The Great Kale Taste Test (Part 1 of 3)

40 mins; November 15, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from Jane McKimmon Center (Part 3 of 3)

46 mins; November 08, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from Jane McKimmon Center (Part 2 of 3)

41 mins; November 08, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from Jane McKimmon Center (Part 1 of 3)

39 mins; November 08, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Camellias, Fall Bulbs, and Remembering J.C. Knowles (Part 3 of 3)

46 mins; November 01, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Camellias, Fall Bulbs, and Remembering J.C. Knowles (Part 2 of 3)

45 mins; November 01, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Camellias, Fall Bulbs, and Remembering J.C. Knowles (Part 1 of 3)

43 mins; November 01, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Fall Planting & Lawn Rescue (Part 2 of 2)

40 mins; October 25, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Fall Planting & Lawn Rescue (Part 1 of 2)

40 mins; October 25, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from J.E. Womble & Sons (Lillington, NC) (Part 3 of 3)

42 mins; October 18, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from J.E. Womble & Sons (Lillington, NC) (Part 2 of 3)

39 mins; October 18, 2025

WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from J.E. Womble & Sons (Lillington, NC) (Part 1 of 3)

39 mins; October 18, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from Crossroads Corn Maze, Wendell (Part 3 Of 3)

44 mins; October 11, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from Crossroads Corn Maze, Wendell (Part 2 Of 3)

39 mins; October 11, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from Crossroads Corn Maze, Wendell (Part 1 Of 3)

39 mins; October 11, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from Louisburg College (Part 2 of 2)

35 mins; October 04, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from Louisburg College (Part 1 of 2)

40 mins; October 04, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Seed Saving, Storm Tracks & Fall Blooms (Part 3)

44 mins; September 27, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Seed Saving, Storm Tracks & Fall Blooms (Part 2)

40 mins; September 27, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Seed Saving, Storm Tracks & Fall Blooms (Part 1)

40 mins; September 27, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from the Aluminum Company of North Carolina (Part 3)

39 mins; September 20, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from the Aluminum Company of North Carolina (Part 2)

39 mins; September 20, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from the Aluminum Company of North Carolina (Part 1)

39 mins; September 20, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from Atlantic Spas and Billiards (Part 2 Of 2)

40 mins; September 13, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from Atlantic Spas and Billiards (Part 1 Of 2)

31 mins; September 13, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Celebrating Plants & People with Patrick McMillan (Part 3)

42 mins; September 06, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Celebrating Plants & People with Patrick McMillan (Part 2)

37 mins; September 06, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Celebrating Plants & People with Patrick McMillan (Part 1)

41 mins; September 06, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live From Bell’s Carpets and Floors (Part 3)

43 mins; August 30, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live From Bell’s Carpets and Floors (Part 2)

38 mins; August 30, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live From Bell’s Carpets and Floors (Part 1)

41 mins; August 30, 2025

Weekend Gardener - From Tomatoes to Tall Tales (Part 3)

45 mins; August 23, 2025

Weekend Gardener - From Tomatoes to Tall Tales (Part 2)

40 mins; August 23, 2025

Weekend Gardener - From Tomatoes to Tall Tales (Part 1)

40 mins; August 23, 2025

Weekend Gardener – Live from the State Farmers Market (Part 3)

43 mins; August 16, 2025

Weekend Gardener – Live from the State Farmers Market (Part 2)

39 mins; August 16, 2025

Weekend Gardener – Live from the State Farmers Market (Part 1)

39 mins; August 16, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Talking Tomatoes, Timely Tips, and a Chat with Spectrum's Gary Stevenson (Part 3)

43 mins; August 09, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Talking Tomatoes, Timely Tips, and a Chat with Spectrum's Gary Stevenson (Part 2)

41 mins; August 09, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Talking Tomatoes, Timely Tips, and a Chat with Spectrum's Gary Stevenson (Part 1)

40 mins; August 09, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Tomatoes, Tall Tales and Tangled Roots (Part 3)

41 mins; August 02, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Tomatoes, Tall Tales and Tangled Roots (Part 2)

42 mins; August 02, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Tomatoes, Tall Tales and Tangled Roots (Part 1)

41 mins; August 02, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from Rescued WOOD Rehab (Part 3)

42 mins; July 26, 2025

Weekend Gardener - Live from Rescued WOOD Rehab (Part 2)

42 mins; July 26, 2025

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