Neil Sperry's may be the most familiar voice in Texas horticulture. Since his radio appearances for the Texas Cooperative Extension in the early 1970s, to his first commercial broadcast on January 7, 1978, Neil has reached hundreds of thousands of Texas gardeners each week. He is currently one of the three most-tenured gardening talk show hosts in America.

KRLD Dallas/Fort Worth
Neil hosts Neil Sperry's Texas Gardening from the KRLD 1080AM studios live every Saturday and Sunday from 8 to 11 am. Metroplex callers use (214) 787-1080. Long-distance (800) 765-1080. Cell phone callers dial #1080. Live audio streaming via www.krld.com during those hours.

Texas State Network
Neil broadcasts Plant Talk Texas each weekday. It is carried by several dozen Texas radio stations.

Additionally, Neil hosts the Texas State Network Lawn and Garden Hour Saturday mornings 11-noon. It, too reaches many Texas markets from the Panhandle to the Valley and from the Big Bend Country to the Piney Woods. You can reach Neil live during that hour by calling (888) 256-1080.

The Miracles of Ella Grace Sperry
You have heard or read my references to our five grandchildren Sam, Alex, Audrey, Lauren and, most recently, Ella, born February 18, 2007 with a cleft lip and cleft palate. Great blessings and fine medical care people have found Ella recently. Click here to see the transformation. She'll win your heart.