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The Paul Parent Garden Club

Patrick Parent has 30+ years in the gardening industry. What started as wanting to spend extra time with his father at the Family Patch garden center at the age of six, turned into a lifelong passion in gardening. After spending many years learning horticulture directly from his father, Paul, he attended his father’s Alma Mater Stockbridge School of Agriculture. He earned an associate degree in Horticulture 2002 and in 2004 he received a bachelors degree in Urban Forestry at the University of MassachusettsSince he graduated from college, Patrick has exclusively worked in the gardening industry taking on different roles with Stonegate Gardens in Lincoln, MA and then Northeast Nursery in Peabody, MA, rounding out his experience in the green industry. He currently works as an Assistant General Manager at Mahoney’s Garden Centers in Winchester, MAPatrick married in 2008 to Kristen Parent. Together they have 2 beautiful daughters Katherine Parent and Elizabeth Parent. Patrick enjoys spendin

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    EP 209 What to do When Watering Plants in the Summer Heat

     What to do When Watering Plants in the Summer Heat

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    EP 208 Summer Plant Issues and How to Take Care of Them

    Summer Plant Issues and How to Take Care of Them

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    Ep. 206 Pruning Paniculata Hydrangea

    Pruning Paniculata Hydrangea

  4. 203

    Ep. 207 Summer Season Lawn and Garden Issues

     Summer Season Lawn and Garden Issues 

  5. 202

    Ep. 204 The Best of the Parent Family Garden Club

    The Best of the Parent Family Garden Club

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    Ep. 205 Summertime Is the Most Important Time to Fertilize.

    Summertime Is the Most Important Time to Fertilize.

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    Ep. 202 Preventative Maintenance for Your Garden

    Preventative Maintenance for Your Garden 

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    Ep. 203 Growing Wild for Pollinators

    Growing Wild for Pollinators

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    Ep. 201 Container Plants: Not Just for Your Deck and Patio (with a colon)

    Container Plants: Not Just for Your Deck and Patio (with a colon)

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    Ep. 200 How to Grow Stronger Rhubarb in Your Garden

     How to Grow Stronger Rhubarb in Your Garden

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    Ep. 199 Common Issues with Tomatoes, Peppers and Squash

    Common Issues with Tomatoes, Peppers and Squash

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    Ep. 198 Soil Conditioning for Your Vegetables

    Soil Conditioning for Your Vegetables

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    Ep. 197 Beneficial Insects and How They Help Your Garden

     Beneficial Insects and How They Help Your Garden

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    Ep. 196 Summer Flowering Bulbs to Plant Now

    Summer Flowering Bulbs to Plant Now

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    Ep. 195 Mosquitos Are Coming: What to Do to Help Prevent Them

    Mosquitos Are Coming: What to Do to Help Prevent Them 

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    Ep. 194 Pruning Winter Damaged Plants

    Pruning Winter Damaged Plants

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    Ep. 193 Trees that steal the fertilizer from your lawn

    Trees that steal the fertilizer from your lawn

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    Ep. 192 1st hour Lawn tips and tricks

    1st hour Lawn tips and tricks

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    Ep. 191 Ticks and Mosquitos Could Be Bad This Season: Here's How to Help

    Ticks and Mosquitos Could Be Bad This Season: Here's How to Help 

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    Ep. 190 Fertilizing in Spring and Raspberry Pruning

     Fertilizing in Spring and Raspberry Pruning

  21. 186

    Ep. 189 How to Protect from Moles and Grubs in My Lawn this Spring

    How to Protect from Moles and Grubs in My Lawn this Spring

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    Ep. 187 Spring Fertilizing and Seed vs Sod

    Spring Fertilizing and Seed vs Sod

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    Ep. 186 Spring Pruning in New England

    Spring Pruning in New England

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    Ep. 185 Get Your Lawn Started with the Right Products This Year

    Get Your Lawn Started with the Right Products This Year

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    Ep. 184 Spring Pruning on Roses

     Spring Pruning on Roses

  27. 180

    Ep. 183 Solutions for Schefflera and Indoor Plants this Spring

    Solutions for Schefflera and Indoor Plants this Spring

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    Ep. 182 Growing Seeds Indoors

    Growing Seeds Indoors

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    Ep. 181 Deer and Rabbit Resistant Plants

     Deer and Rabbit Resistant Plants 

  30. 177

    Ep. 180 How to Divide Perennials in the Spring

     How to Divide Perennials in the Spring

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    Ep. 179 The Best Way to Start Seeds Indoors

    The Best Way to Start Seeds Indoors

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    Ep. 178 Steps to Take In Your Garden Before Spring Hits

     Steps to Take In Your Garden Before Spring Hits

  33. 174

    Ep. 177 Tips on How to Be Successful with Root Crops in Your Veggie Garden

    Tips on How to Be Successful with Root Crops in Your Veggie Garden

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    Ep. 176 St Patrick's Day Tradition of Planting Your Peas and Getting Ready for Spring

    St Patrick's Day Tradition of Planting Your Peas and Getting Ready for Spring

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    Ep. 175 What you can do to prepare for spring.

    What you can do to prepare for spring.

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    Ep. 174 Moss in your lawn

     Moss in your lawn

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    Ep. 172 What Style Vegetable Garden Are You Planting this Spring?

    What Style Vegetable Garden Are You Planting this Spring?

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    Ep. 171 How to Get Bigger More Beautiful Blooms From Your Summer Flowering Bulbs

    How to Get Bigger More Beautiful Blooms From Your Summer Flowering Bulbs

  40. 167

    Ep. 170 Preventing Blossom End Rot

    Preventing Blossom End Rot

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    Ep. 169 Plan Ahead for Spring: It's Closer Than You Think

    Plan Ahead for Spring: It's Closer Than You Think

  42. 165

    Ep. 168 Valentines Day Prep

     Valentines Day Prep

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    Ep. 163 Benefits of Hummingbirds in Your Yard

     Benefits of Hummingbirds in Your Yard

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    Ep. 162 New Plant Introductions for 2026

    New Plant Introductions for 2026

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Patrick Parent has 30+ years in the gardening industry. What started as wanting to spend extra time with his father at the Family Patch garden center at the age of six, turned into a lifelong passion in gardening. After spending many years learning horticulture directly from his father, Paul, he attended his father’s Alma Mater Stockbridge School of Agriculture. He earned an associate degree in Horticulture 2002 and in 2004 he received a bachelors degree in Urban Forestry at the University of MassachusettsSince he graduated from college, Patrick has exclusively worked in the gardening industry taking on different roles with Stonegate Gardens in Lincoln, MA and then Northeast Nursery in Peabody, MA, rounding out his experience in the green industry. He currently works as an Assistant General Manager at Mahoney’s Garden Centers in Winchester, MAPatrick married in 2008 to Kristen Parent. Together they have 2 beautiful daughters Katherine Parent and Elizabeth Parent. Patrick enjoys spendin

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