Hi, I’m Rachel Boyd, amateur gardener and all-around plant enthusiast. For those of us who can’t spend freely but still wish to cultivate our yard, patch of grass, or sunny window… Come join me, and let’s get In The Grow.
Hey there Plant People! Join Vikram and me as we talk fun facts about common holiday plants like Christmas Cactus, Poinsettia, Mistletoe, and Holly! Grab your Elf and Santa hats, pop 'em on your heads and listen in! 
Hey there Plant People and Growers! If you were thinking you missed your window for winter planting, don't worry! We haven't planted our winter crops yet either, and we'll tell you why that's okay. On this episode of In the Grow, Vikram and I talk about crops you can plant to survive this winter season as well as small builds, like cold frames, that can help extend your growing season by protecting your crops through inclement cold weather. Dig in and enjoy!
In this episode of In the Grow, Vikram and I discuss various ways that you can preserve your crops, extending what you have over a longer period. We aren't experts, but we have a couple of ideas that are absolute gems. Listen in to learn more!
For this episode of In the Grow, Vikram and I sit down and have a discussion with Dr. Deborah Landau about insects and various creepy crawlers that we often see in our yards and gardens. Listen in to learn more about ants, aphids, spiders, and more!
Hello Plant folks, it's pumpkin season! Vikram and I get a little off our gourds, but you'll have fun and learn some interesting facts about gourds. Join us for the episode of In the Grow in which we talk about what is a gourd? *Spoilers* Squash and pumpkins are gourds. Listen in to learn more!
Hello Plant folks! It's the start of the fall semester and for those of us associated with schools or universities your brain might be a little... "mushy" to quote Plant Jeeves. But, it is fall and that means time for planting! Join Vikram and me for this episode, in which we get off on a few tangents but mainly give ideas on plants that are good for fall and tips on how to grow them.
Hello Plant People! Join me and Dr. Vikram Baliga for this episode of In the Grow in which we sit down and talk with Dr. Deborah Landau, Maryland-based ecologist for the Nature Conservancy. We talk about how you can make a big impact on your immediate environment through what you grow and what you leave in your garden. Listen in to learn more!
To learn more about the Nature Conservancy visit http://nature.org
This episode of In the Grow is muy caliente! Dr. Vikram Baliga and I sit down to talk all about peppers. Join us to learn about these rage-berries.
Greetings Plant-People! In this episode of In the Grow, Dr. Vikram Baliga and I provide advice and suggestion on watering, mulching, shading, and more to help your garden survive the brutal summers of West Texas. Listen in to learn more! :)
Hello PlantPeople! In this episode of In the Grow, Dr. Vikram Baliga and I talk about some pruning and maintenance you might consider doing during this growing season. We also get up to some hi-jinks, so be sure to tune in to hear more! :)
