OM DENNE EPISODE
Fall is one of the most important seasons in the garden, and Erica Jo Shaffer joins The Spark to share practical tips for making the most of the autumn growing season. From fall planting and lawn care to soil preparation, pruning, and winter protection, Erica discusses the essential horticulture tasks that help gardens thrive through the colder months and set the stage for success in the spring. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just getting started, this conversation offers expert advice for keeping your landscape healthy, productive, and beautiful all season long
Pennsylvania author Jonathan Edward Durham joins the program to discuss his horror-fantasy novel, Winterset Hollow, and its journey from indie sensation to traditional publication. Drawing inspiration from his childhood in Eastern Pennsylvania, Jonathan explores how nostalgia, fairy tales, and darker themes helped shape the haunting world of the novel. He also reflects on how his background in neuroscience, screenwriting, and digital content creation influenced his storytelling approach. In addition, Jonathan shares insights into building a large online following through humor and balancing life as both an author and social media creator, while celebrating the book’s release with a special Halloween-themed event in Lancaster County.
