How would you like to impact the environment in a positive way with your garden? In this episode we talk with Dr. Andy Pulte about having fun and succeeding in a dynamic ecological vibrant garden.

Andy grew up in the nursery industry in Grand Island, Nebraska.

He received his Ph.D. in plant sciences from the University of Tennessee.

He is now on the faculty in the same department teaching, advising, and coordinating UT’s plant sciences undergraduate program.

You will find him feeding his passion for people and plants by traveling extensively and speaking regularly.

Over his career he has contributed to a variety of gardening publications and hosted a gardening radio show.

He is an internationally certified arborist.

Andy gardens with his family in a residential community north of Knoxville TN where he seeks out unusual plants for his home garden to inspire questions from those who visit.

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