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Are you ready to be converted to living a gardening life? Each week, join Carol Michel and Dee Nash, both passionate gardeners, authors, and long-time bloggers, as they chat over the garden fence about flowers, veggies, and all the best dirt on gardening. Carol and Dee have the audacity to call themselves gardenangelists, evangelists for gardening, and want everyone to dig in the dirt, sow a few seeds, and enjoy the simple pleasures and even a few pitfalls of a gardening life. If you are rea ...
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Join the Two Alpha Gals as they share their experience reinventing life with alpha-gal syndrome. Listen to interviews and inspiring stories on resilience and rediscovering joy from others navigating the journey through the tall grass.
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talked about white flowers, gooseberries, and more on this week's episode. For more information, check out our free weekly newsletter! A few links: Carol's old blog post about variegated evening primrose Queen Sophia marigolds, an All-America Selection Gooseberries from Stark Bros. On the bookshelf: From Seed t…
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The hilarious Rob Stern (Adventure Beast, The Rob Stern Show) joining Podcast Hell to delve deeply into bad breakups, getting advice from his wife, organizing closets, crazy college professors, lockdown dumps, the fun apocalypse, Waterworld, childhood movies, Pew Pews, Coldplay, old sex, Bill Belichick, house husbands, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles …
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We are relaunching one of our favorite summertime episodes and share a quick update! A delicious summertime meal on the grill does not require steaks or burgers or any beef or pork at all. In this episode, we discuss the steps we take to grill safely with alpha-gal syndrome. We share our favorite AGS-safe grilled meals, unexpected ways to spruce up…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talked about begonias, dill, sweet-tasting fruit, and more on this week's episode For more information and links, check out our free newsletter! Links: Siskiyou Seeds Info on Pine Bark Beetles Flowers: How to Care for Begonias: Family Handyman American Begonia Society All-America Selections begonias Veggies: Di…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol discuss Caladiums, growing garlic, a book about gardeners and more on this week's episode. For complete info, check out our free newsletter! A few links: Kitchen Minis All-America Selection cucumbers Caladium of the Year: 'Lemon Blush' Heart to Heart Caladiums Garlic from Johnny's Selected Seeds On the Bookshel…
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Podcast Hell's prodigal son Brad Stoll (@itsbradstoll on Instagram) returns to the show for the first time in months to discuss my dog, the perfect shit, Soy Boys, Armie Hammer, sunburns, mass firings, Israelis, Kids, comedy sequels, mezcal, religiosity, Ozempic, working out, healthy pee color, his calves, Glengarry Glen Ross, puppetry, bad art and…
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Eric Rhodes isn’t just a high-performing TikTok DJ. He’s also a husband, father, and authentic storyteller. Through music, Eric found inspiration and discovered a passion for igniting joy in others. In this uplifting conversation, we get an inside peek at Eric’s inventive musical mashups and how he flipped the negative narrative to forge his own pa…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talk about deer problems in Dee's garden, how to give your container plantings a mid-summer makeover, tomato questions, old gardening magazines, and more. For additional info, links, pics, and more, check out our free newsletter! Links: A couple of Carol's blog posts: A Guide to Garden Fairies in Your House and…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talked about biennials, eggplant, tacky gardens, some old but good gardening books and a few other topics in between. For more info and more links, check out our free weekly newsletter. A few links: How to Grow False Queen Anne's Lace Carol's post about self-sowing annuals All-America Selections of eggplants De…
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The summer of 2022 became known as the “mystery summer” for Charles Green. After eating a cheeseburger, Charles experienced chest pain that lasted throughout the night and sent him to the ER. Tests confirmed that he in fact had a heart attack, but it would take another five months for his ongoing symptoms to be identified as alpha-gal syndrome. Tun…
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Send us a Text Message. This week, Dee and Carol take you through their own gardens, discuss a book of gardening essays, and more. For more info and more links, check out our free newsletter! Links: BBC Archive with Michael Caine Carol's new weekly gardening newsletter. Flowers: One of Dee's reels on daylilies Veggies: Dee's post about growing lave…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol discuss growing petunias from seed, growing sweet potatoes, Monty Don's new book and more. For complete information, check out our free Substack newsletter. Links! Flowers: Old-fashioned, heirloom climbing petunia this year from Select Seeds. Success! Silver Vein petunias Wave Carmine Velour petunias, AAS winne…
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Andrew Yurman Glaser drops into Podcast Hell to talk about renaming The Staples Center, sports knowledge insecurity, being a better person, remembering names, teaching, high school gear, The Brighton Barons, cats killing birds, squatting, our twenties, drinking milk, jaywalking, safety regulations in Mexico and more.…
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Sixteen-year old Peyton Owen has been living with alpha-gal syndrome for years. She has courageously stepped into this new journey, ready to learn without giving up all the things she loves. In this episode, Peyton shares some of her own struggles and successes as a thriving teen, as well as her own tips and tricks for how to reinvent everyday life…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol mixed things up a bit this week. All the details are in our free Substack newsletter. Here's some information about how to support us, contact us, or follow us on social medial Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial S…
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My friend and hilarious comedian Ross Copeland joins Podcast Hell for a hearty chat about election fraud, John McCain, living in Guatemala, Mexican vacations, Guerreros de Oaxaca, Mount Kilimanjaro day hikes, reverse racism, Bioluminescence, Trump, RFK, Yang, Abortion, Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, Steelmanning, saying "I love you" to your dad, college d…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talked about lavender, current favorite books for vegetable gardeners, a new book on lavender, plus dirt, rabbit holes and more! For complete information, check out our free Substack newsletter! Links: Flowers: 'Phenomenal' Lavender Veggies: For the complete list of books we talked about, check out our free Sub…
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Back by popular demand! This week, we are rereleasing our episode with Taylor Ernst. If you didn’t catch it the first time, you won’t want to miss it now! Taylor, an avid hunter, spent months baffled by life-threatening symptoms before finally being diagnosed with AGS. Check out his story to hear how he's coping with alpha-gal syndrome by viewing l…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talk about gomphrena, flowers in the vegetable garden, a new book on garden design and more in this week's episode. For more information, check out our free Substack newsletter! No Mow May Reduce Your Lawn Day - May 20th 'Topcrop' green beans, an All-America Selection from 1950 Flowers: Proven Winners Truffal P…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talk about wisteria, bee balm, beans, and much more. For more information and links, visit our free Substack newsletter! American wisteria Flowers Wild Bergamot, Witchita Mountains Form from High Country Gardens UK National Collection of Beebalm Vegetables Bean seeds from Seeds of Italy Carol's Forktress Blog P…
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Since his daughter Adina experienced a terrifying allergic reaction to the inactive ingredients in medication, Seth Togal has been on a mission to change labeling laws through the ADINA Act. Once passed, the ADINA Act will require drug labels to identify major food allergens or gluten-containing grain. Tune in now to hear Seth’s story of unwavering…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talked about Geum flowers, strawberries, and more on this week's episode. For more info and more links, check out our free Substack newsletter. Links! Flowers: 'Totally Tangerine' Geum from Proven Winners Prairie Smoke, Geum triflorum A national Geum collection in Great Britain Vegetables: All-American strawber…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talked about peonies, the rose family, making gardens look old, and more on this week's episode. For more information and more links, check out our free Substack newsletter! Links! Lia’s Garden at Commonwealth Duluth Trading Company Heirloom Gardening Bib Overalls Flowers: Natchez Glen House and their peony col…
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With a deep commitment to helping women better their lives, Ashley strives to inspire others to embrace a life of health, happiness, and self-love they deserve. In this episode, Ashley shares her own story of resilience and how that led to her passion for helping women achieve sustainable transformation- both inside and out. You won’t want to miss …
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Send us a Text Message. Carol and Dee talked about a new book, Floral Folklore, growing veggies in containers, Sarah Raven's new book on container plantings, plus much more! For complete information and more links, check out our free Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: Floral Folklore: The Forgotten Tales Behind Nature’s Most Enchanting Plants, By…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talk about easy to grow from seed flowers and veggies, a new book on nature-inspired interior design, honey, and more! For complete information and more links, check out our Substack newsletter. Links! Carol's Pansy Blog Post Seeds of Italy Flowers: Sunflower Houses, by Sharon Lovejoy (Amazon Link, used copies)…
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Progress can sometimes be difficult to see. In this Tick Byte episode, Candice and Debbie pause to look back at how far they have come in the last five years. Through mitigating risk with some grace and a little humor, the Gals give an inside peak into how their journey has evolved. Tune in to hear them chat about the practice it took to get to whe…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talked about native plants for their gardens, who's growing vegetables these days, the game Botany, a new book and more. For complete show notes, check out our Substack newsletter. Links! Flowers: A Northern Gardener’s Guide to Native Plants and Pollinators by Lorraine Johnson and Sheila Colla (Amazon Link) Boo…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talked about flowers they wished they'd never planted, biggest disasters in their vegetable gardens, a great inspirational book, and more. For more information and podcast notes, check out our Substack newsletter Links: Carol's blog post about rescuing pansies On the Bookshelf: Seedtime and Harvest: How Gardens…
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Dee Nash contracted alpha-gal syndrome in her very favorite place: her garden. But she didn't let that stop her from doing what she loves most. In this episode, Dee shares the steps she took to overcome her fear and build the courage to get back into the garden and reclaim her life. Tune in now to hear Dee's story and how she's choosing to live a l…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talk about Phlox paniculata 'Jeana', favorite tools, etc. for the veggie garden, a great new book on bird friendly gardening and more. For more show notes and links, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: PPA's perennial for 2024 - Phlox paniculata 'Jeana.' Mt. Cuba Center info Veggies: See the news…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talk about marigolds, a new book on growing vegetables and a new book on growing cut flowers, plus fascinating stuff. For more information, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: Rediscovering marigolds: John Scheeper's Kitchen Garden Seeds. Carol's Family Handyman article on marigolds. Siam Gold F1…
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Sometimes, it’s hard to believe that healing is possible. But Dr. Jaban Moore refuses to accept that. After facing his own health battles, Dr. Jaban dedicated his career to restoring health through a comprehensive and multi-therapeutic approach. Tune in now to hear how Dr. Jaban turned his own struggles into a commitment to help others. Dr. Jaban M…
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Send us a Text Message. Dee and Carol talked about daffodils, new All-American Selections vegetables, a new book on gardening with bulbs and more. For more information, check out our Substack newsletter. Flowers: Daffodils! Brent and Becky's Bulbs Van Engelen Bulbs Dee's blog post about planting bulbs Vegetables: AAS Winners for 2024 Broccoli 'Purp…
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