Natural-organic gardening & landscaping information
Howard Garrett is the leader in the practical research and the teaching of natural organic gardening, farming, landscaping, pet health, natural pest control and healthier lifestyles. You can watch the Dirt Doctor video podcasts on:
You can also follow the podcast's audio—if radio is your thing—on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts. You can watch or listen any other day of the week, any time. Send your questions and comments to howard@dirtdoctor.com or message him on social media. You can join Howard on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, X and TikTok.
It includes detailed instructions and proven methods for:
- healthy soil improvement
- correct planting techniques
- compost making and managing
- natural-organic fertilization
- non-toxic pest control
- tree management
- food crop production
- irrigation
- landscaping tips
- and more!
About Howard
Howard Garrett’s experience includes landscape contracting, greenhouse growing, golf course planning and maintenance, and organic product development. He is an organic marketplace leader and consults on natural organic gardening, landscaping, farming, pet health, pest control and natural living.
He received a Bachelor of Science degree in park administration and landscape architecture from Texas Tech University in 1969. After a stint in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, Howard began his career at Club Corporation of America where he worked from laborer to assistant course superintendent.
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Episode 812: May 16, 2026 ~ Dirt Doctor Podcast Audio
The May 16, 2026, Dirt Doctor Podcast with Howard Garrett continues with answering questions sent in by listeners and readers to the Dirt Doctor web…
Episode 811: May 9, 2026 ~ Dirt Doctor Podcast Audio
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Episode 810: May 2, 2026 ~ Dirt Doctor Podcast Audio
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Episode 809: April 25, 2026 ~ Dirt Doctor Podcast Audio
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Episode 808: April 18, 2026 ~ Dirt Doctor Podcast Audio
The biggest part of this week's podcast is a tour of Howard's art gallery, in preparation for an April 25, 2026 show and sale. The…
