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  • The Helpful Gardeners

    Garden Slang or Generational Slang?

    2026-11-06 | 15 mins.
    Cheugy...bolting...aura farming...senescence...
    Can you tell the difference between generational slang and plant terms?
    JOIN THE GARDEN 
    Show Notes | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.goldenacre.ca/podcast 
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    Golden Acre Home & Garden is open 362 a year for all your home and garden needs. Find seasonal inspiration in store in Calgary, AB or online at ⁠www.goldenacre.ca⁠ 
     
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    Hosted by: Brandi Warren & Colin Hayles 
    Edited by: Brandi Warren 
    Voiceover by: Kaelan Shimp⁠⁠ 
    Music by: Forestmusic
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    Propagating Geraniums W/ Reenu Vinod`

    2026-11-05 | 20 mins.
    We got our hands on some neat Geraniums this week and had to share with our good friend, Reenu Vinod. Learn how to divide and propagate two different types!
    JOIN THE GARDEN 
    Show Notes | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.goldenacre.ca/podcast 
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    Golden Acre Home & Garden is open 362 a year for all your home and garden needs. Find seasonal inspiration in store in Calgary, AB or online at ⁠www.goldenacre.ca⁠ 
     
    CREDITS 
    Hosted by: Brandi Warren & Colin Hayles 
    Edited by: Brandi Warren 
    Voiceover by: Kaelan Shimp⁠⁠ 
    Music by: Forestmusic
  • The Helpful Gardeners

    Halloween Candy Alternatives for Gardeners

    2026-10-30 | 23 mins.
    It's Halloween here at the Podcast and we're dressing up as our favourite garden centre.... Golden Acre! Plus, we're brainstorming planty alternatives to Halloween Candy

    JOIN THE GARDEN 
    Show Notes | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.goldenacre.ca/podcast 
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    VISIT US AT GOLDEN ACRE HOME & GARDEN 
    Golden Acre Home & Garden is open 362 a year for all your home and garden needs. Find seasonal inspiration in store in Calgary, AB or online at ⁠www.goldenacre.ca⁠ 
     
    CREDITS 
    Hosted by: Brandi Warren & Colin Hayles 
    Edited by: Brandi Warren 
    Voiceover by: Kaelan Shimp⁠⁠ 
    Music by: Forestmusic
  • The Helpful Gardeners

    Niche Plant Events Are Trending

    2026-10-28 | 18 mins.
    In 2026, plant lovers are craving community, connection, and creative experiences. From local garden centres to quirky community halls, niche gatherings are filling seats and bringing plant enthusiasts together in totally unexpected ways.
    JOIN THE GARDEN 
    Show Notes | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.goldenacre.ca/podcast 
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    Email us | info@goldenacre.ca (SUBJECT: Podcast) 
    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave us a Voice Note: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.goldenacre.ca/podcast 
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    VISIT US AT GOLDEN ACRE HOME & GARDEN 
    Golden Acre Home & Garden is open 362 a year for all your home and garden needs. Find seasonal inspiration in store in Calgary, AB or online at ⁠www.goldenacre.ca⁠ 
     
    CREDITS 
    Hosted by: Brandi Warren & Colin Hayles 
    Edited by: Brandi Warren 
    Voiceover by: Kaelan Shimp⁠⁠ 
    Music by: Forestmusic
  • The Helpful Gardeners

    This Simple Trick Preserves Your Pumpkins Longer

    2026-10-27 | 17 mins.
    In our latest podcast episode, we dive into two viral moments: Martha Stewart going full "undercover garden centre employee"—plus a seasonal hack for preserving pumpkins that feels straight out of her playbook.

    MarthaintheWild Video

    JOIN THE GARDEN 
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    Email us | ⁠info@goldenacre.ca⁠ (SUBJECT: Podcast) 
    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave us a Voice Note: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.goldenacre.ca/podcast⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

    VISIT US AT GOLDEN ACRE HOME & GARDEN 
    Golden Acre Home & Garden is open 362 a year for all your home and garden needs. Find seasonal inspiration in store in Calgary, AB or online at ⁠⁠www.goldenacre.ca⁠⁠  

    CREDITS 
    Hosted by: Brandi Warren & Colin Hayles 
    Edited by: Brandi Warren 
    Voiceover by: Kaelan Shimp⁠⁠ 
    Music by: Forestmusic
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About The Helpful Gardeners
Welcome to the Helpful Gardeners, a weekly podcast diving into the home and garden topics you want to learn more about. Colin is a certified horticulturist with decades of experience working in landscaping, gardening and houseplants in various climactic zones. Brandi is a beginner with a passion to ask questions. Subscribe to catch new episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday!
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