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Gardeners from around the nation meet up with Joe Lamp’l every week in his syndicated column, “The Gardener Within.” Written to inspire everyone from the avid gardener to the confused beginner, Joe’s weekly column appears in nearly 400 newspapers throughout the United States. Focusing on all aspects of gardening from landscaping to composting, “The Gardener Within” gives Joe another opportunity to share tips and secrets for creating beautiful and functional outdoor spaces.
Throughout his career, Joe has written and collaborated on dozens of articles on gardening and landscaping techniques. His work has been published in numerous magazines and is a sought after resource for beginning and avid gardeners alike.
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Live From the Garden
Click below to read the Atlanta Journal-Constitution article about the "growing" trend in gardening reality shows including Fresh From the Garden. Read about the success of several gardening shows based in the Southeast that teach gardeners the basics of fruit and vegetable gardening and landscape improvement. Learn more about Joe's transition from financial planner to Master Gardener to eventual television host on DIY Network and radio host on The joe gardener Radio Show.
Click to read the article written in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Page 1 and Page 2.
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Playing In The Dirt
It's a dirty job, but somebody has to do it! And that somebody is Joe. Read the Marietta Daily Journal article about Joe's journey from businessman to gardening guru. Learn about Joe's decision to leave a safe, secure career to follow his lifelong passion.
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Welcome Mat
First impressions are the foundation for how we perceive what lies ahead, and front yards are no exception. An inviting yard not only increases the curb appeal from the street, it can improve the walk to your front door and brighten your mood every time you come home. Since your yard also creates a picturesque view when looking out from inside your home, a lush landscape can make your home a more pleasant place to be for you and your guests.
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Gardener Beware
“You’ve got to know what you’re buying,” says Joe Lamp’l, host of the DIY network series “Fresh From the Garden,” which made its debut April 3 (2:30 p.m. Saturdays; 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays). If only garden centers had security scanners that would blast an alarm every time they would sell you a sick plant. Yeah, that’s going to happen.
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