Best Dee Nash Podcasts (2024)

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Plants and Gardeners are Amazing! 54:18

21h ago54:18

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Send us a text Topics this week included refreshing your flower garden in the fall, vegetables you can still grow, a new book by Barbara Damrosch, some amazing plants, and poisonous book covers. For more info and links, check out our weekly newsletter. Links: Hayefield Seeds Peony's Envy Cobrahead Tools The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener by Niki Jab…

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Fun in the Garden, Always 54:48

7d ago54:48

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Send us a text This week, we talked about spring-flowering trees to plant now, steps you can take to be ready for spring in the vegetable garden, a few favorite books by a favorite author and all kinds of other topics. For more information and more links, check out our weekly newsletter. Flowers: A special shout out for J.C. Raulston from Oklahoma,…

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Fall is for... Editing the Garden 1:10:38

10d ago1:10:38

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Send us a text As we enter another season in the garden, we talked about planting trees, how our vegetable gardens did, giant hogweed, some books we love, and a surprising rabbit hole. For more links and behind the scenes, check out our weekly newsletter. Links: Flowers: Tree Installation: Tips for Trouble-Free Tree Planting | Family Handyman Info …

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We Do Hard Things, In and Out of the Garden 54:40

24d ago54:40

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Send us a text Lots of garden chatter this week about lawns, soil testing, herbicide dangers, an old gardening book and a few other misc. topics. For more info and links, check out our weekly newsletter. Reading it is like seeing behind the shed where the compost pile is. A few links to tide you over if you haven't read the newsletter: A couple of …

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Giant Flowers and Other Garden Conversations 57:50

1M ago57:50

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talked about giant flowers, soil fertility, a book of nature writing, and more on this week's episode. For more information, links, and behind-the-scenes info, check out our free newsletter. Links: Heuchera 'Autumn Bride' Hibiscus 'Moy Grande' Information on green sand from Rutgers Cooperative Extension On the bookshelf…

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Give Yourself up to the Pleasure of Gardening! 59:04

1M ago59:04

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talked about how to take in plants for winter, nitrogen for plant growth, The Tree Collectors by Amy Stewart, Girl's Tomato Clubs and more. For more information and links, check out our free newsletter. Links: Beacon Impatiens Solarscape Impatiens Dee's blog post on taking cuttings of favorite plants Sarah Raven's podca…

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A Variety of Topics In and Out of the Garden 56:15

2M ago56:15

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Send us a text Dee and Carol discuss planting perennials in the fall, blackberries, and a book about two women botanists, plus several other topics For more information, check out our free weekly newsletter and subscribe to it! Links: Dee's Instagram video about Tidepool zinnias. Carol's All-America Selections grown from seed: Zinnia angustifolia '…

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Let Your Garden Put You in Your Place 52:33

2M ago52:33

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talked about spring-flowering bulbs to plant in the fall, amaranth and celosia, and more. For more info and more links, check out our free weekly newsletter. Links: Growing Bulbs in the Natural Garden: Innovative Techniques for Combining Bulbs in Every Season by Jacqueline van der Kloet (Amazon Link) Colour Your Garden:…

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Summertime Means Time to Enjoy Your Garden 55:52

2M ago55:52

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Send us a text 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 to Skillet…

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The Big Deal About Dill in the Garden, and Other Gardening Topics 47:51

2M ago47:51

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Send us a text 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: Dill from J…

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More Flowers, More Leaves, More Fun Gardening Advice! 48:37

2M ago48:37

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Send us a text 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 Bookshelf: The Ro…

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The Dog-Gone Garden Buffet Is Open 52:39

3M ago52:39

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Send us a text 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 Summer S…

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Two Gardens, Two Gardeners, So Many Topics to Discuss 51:07

3M ago51:07

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Send us a text 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 Dee's recip…

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Summer Solstice Garden Strolls 47:20

3M ago47:20

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Send us a text 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 lavender in O…

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Gardening, As One Does 46:41

3M ago46:41

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Send us a text 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 winner Veggies…

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A Good Ol' Garden Gossip 38:20

4M ago38:20

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Send us a text 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 Seeds True…

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Two Bookish Gardeners Got Together and... 56:56

4M ago56:56

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Send us a text 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 Substack new…

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Hard at Work in Our Gardens 51:23

4M ago51:23

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Send us a text 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 Pink gomph…

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Beebalm, Beans, and a Bunch of Wild Garden Banter 52:01

4M ago52:01

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Send us a text 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 Post On th…

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Losing Our Minds in the Spring Garden 53:10

5M ago53:10

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Send us a text 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 strawberry, DeLiz…

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Seedling Comparison is the Thief of Joy! 56:26

5M ago56:26

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Send us a text 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 collection. …

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It's Gardener's Choice! 59:35

5M ago59:35

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Send us a text 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 Alison D…

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Throw and Grow That Garden! 59:15

5M ago59:15

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Send us a text 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) 'Concert…

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Every Garden is Unique, But Gardening is Universal 58:34

5M ago58:34

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Send us a text 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) Books: Simpl…

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Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda: Garden Edition 48:10

6M ago48:10

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Send us a text 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 Grow Roo…

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"Taking the Winds of March With Beauty" 57:08

6M ago57:08

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Send us a text 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 newsletter fo…

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Fascinating Stuff, In and Out of the Garden 50:33

6M ago50:33

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Send us a text 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, a new A…

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We Hope This Episode Brightens Your Spring 44:34

6M ago44:34

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Send us a text 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 'Purple Magic …

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Preparing, Planting, No Time for Pausing 41:29

7M ago41:29

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about the herb of the year, the vegetable of the year, a wonderful book about garden making, plus the latest on mulches. We both went down some interesting rabbit holes too! For more information, check out our weekly Substack newsletter! Flowers: Yarrow, Herb of the Year Veggies: Year of the Squash, per National Ga…

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Happy Garden Chatter 55:05

7M ago55:05

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about growing pollinator-friendly plants from seeds, edimentals, a new book, and more. For complete show notes, visit our Substack newsletter! Flowers: Pollinator-friendly plants from seed from Select Seeds Veggies: Grow some "edimentals", as described by Homes & Gardens. On the Bookshelf: The Layered Edible Garden…

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Shoveling "Snowy" Toward Spring 51:37

7M ago51:37

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about growing fragrant flowers from seeds, growing onions and other alliums, a new book on organic vegetable gardening, and more. For complete show notes and more links, check out our Substack newsletter! Links: Flowers: John Scheepers' Kitchen Garden Seeds List of Fragrant Flowers from Seed. Veggies: 'Creme Brulee…

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Kale, Kale, Kale, The Early Sounds of Spring in Our Gardens 58:14

7M ago58:14

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about Verbenas, early spring leaf and root crops, a lovely book on hummingbirds, and more. For more information and more links, check out our Substack newsletter. Flowers: 'Bampton' seeds from Hayefield Native Verbenas: Verbena hastata (American Blue Vervain) Verbena stricta (Hoary Vervain) Verbena halei (Texas Ver…

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From Hostas to George Harrison, Gardening on Our Minds 50:33

8M ago50:33

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about the National Garden Bureau's Year of the Hosta, growing lettuce and peas, George Harrison's topiary garden, and more. For complete show notes and additional info, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Espoma products, also on Amazon Flowers: National Garden Bureau's Year of the Hosta On the bookshelf: Mis…

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Tea, Seeds, and Have You Heard? 42:09

8M ago42:09

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about Buddleia, more seed catalogs, cicada events this year, and more on this week's episode For more information, more links, plus a video link, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: National Garden Bureau's Year of the Buddleia Where is Buddleia invasive? Vegetables: Baker Creek Heirloom Seed John Sc…

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Seeds, Snow, and Winter Woes! 42:54

8M ago42:54

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about NGB's Year of the Lily, two more seed catalogs, winter words and a host of other topics. For complete info, plus a video, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: National Garden Bureau Year of the Lily North American Lily Society Carol’s article on types of lilies in Family Handyman Dee's blog post…

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Grab Your Hot Tea, Hyacinths on Vase! 47:03

8M ago47:03

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about angelonia, more seed catalogs, inspiring botanists, and much more. For complete details and more links, check out our Substack newsletter! Flowers: National Garden Bureau's Year of the Angelonia Veggies: Burpee Seed Catalog Territorial Seed Catalog On the Bookshelf: Playing in the Dirt: 90 Devotions for Crazy…

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Sowing Seeds For Another Garden Podcast Episode 57:05

8M ago57:05

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Send us a text Carol and Dee discussed African Violets, a couple of seed catalogs, a new book of garden projects and more on this week's episode. For more information and more links, check out our Substack newsletter! Links! Flowers: National Garden Bureau's Year of the African Violet Dee's blog post about African Violets Veggies: Select Seeds John…

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HNY, Back to the Garden! 42:58

9M ago42:58

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talked about peach fuzz colored flowers, a new book on growing vegetables, books on birds, a Gardeners' World winter special and more. For more information, check out our Substack newsletter. A few links: Carol's night-blooming cereus in The Washington Post A few peach-colored flowers (more in our newsletter!) Digitalis…

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Two Gardeners Preparing for Christmas! 40:25

9M ago40:25

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about Christmas plants other than poinsettias, veggies to bring for Christmas, a J.R.R. Tolkien book, mistletoe and more. For complete information, pictures, and more links, check out our Substack newsletter! Links: Carol's snowdrop reel on Instagram Dee's blog post on paperwhites that don't stink. Christmas plants…

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A Garden Podcast Episode With a Pumpkin Pie Chaser 43:57

9M ago43:57

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Send us a text This week's episode has a bit of an orchid theme. For more information and links, check out our Substack newsletter and subscribe to get it delivered to your email inbox the day before the episode goes live. We include an early listen link! Flowers: National Garden Bureau has an excellent article as they wrap up Year of the Orchid Th…

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Cat Got Your Garden? 41:35

10M ago41:35

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about cats and gardens. For more information and links, check out our Substack newsletter and subscribe to get it delivered to your email inbox the day before the episode goes live. We include an early listen link! Flowers: Catnip article from Univ. of Wisc. Extension Proven Winners article about catmint Gardening …

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Plants Are Amazing, and a Few Other Gardening Topics 45:22

10M ago45:22

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about thermogenic flowers, a new book about growing vegetables, a flower clock, and assorted other topics. For more information and more links, check out our Substack newsletter and subscribe to get it directly in your email inbox! Links: Brent and Becky's Bulbs Dee's Blog Post on Paperwhites Carols' Blog Post on T…

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Of Flowers, Gourds, and Crafts 52:35

10M ago52:35

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Send us a text Topics this week include gourds, Dee's new craft project, an update on neonicotinoid pesticides and their impact, a new hardiness zone map, plus a fun book and a new rabbit hole. For more information and all the details, check out our Substack newsletter! Links: Flowers: Neonicotinoid info from Texas A&M American Beauty Native Plants…

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A Letter to Autumn 1:00:29

10M ago1:00:29

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Send us a text On this week’s episode, we talked about fall leaf colors, winter squash, books of letters, and more. For all the info, check out our Substack newsletter! A few links: Family Handyman Article: Best Shrubs for Fall Leaf Color New World’s Record for a Pumpkin Farmer Lee Jones in The Chef’s Garden! Roasted Delicata Squash Recipe On the B…

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Embracing a Season of Change In and Out of the Garden 49:37

11M ago49:37

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Send us a text Dee and Carol look back on the past year to review their favorite flower, veggie, and book topics as they celebrate five years of podcasting! For more information and some links, check out our Substack newsletter. Subscribe to get it delivered directly to your email inbox. Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a…

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As We Transition to Gardening Indoors... 43:00

11M ago43:00

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about vintage garden accessories, microgreens, a new book by Marc Hamer, and some pretty deep rabbit holes. For all the links and more behind the scenes, check out our Substack newsletter. Subscribe to get it in your email, with a link to listen to the show a day early. Links: Dee's Instagram reel featuring Sheffie…

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Sharing Flowers, Sharing Stories 44:20

11M ago44:20

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talked about passalong plants from their gardens, fermenting to preserve vegetables, rice, gardening pants, plus more! For more information, check out our Substack newsletter and subscribe to get it delivered to your inbox, with a link to listen to the episode a day earlier. Links: Carol’s blog post about looking up the…

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What's the Answer to Every Gardening Question? 39:54

11M ago39:54

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about native asters, planting your garden for foraging, a new houseplant book, a new sunscreen, and more. For all the links, check out our Substack newsletter. Subscribe to get it directly in your email with a link to listen to the show a day early. Links: Flowers: Mt. Cuba Center Aster Trials Vegetables: How to Fo…

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Shall We Garden? Shall We Read? Shall We Explore a Mystery or Two? 40:42

12M ago40:42

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about poisonous plants in the garden, a new vegetable garden planner, the new book Gardening Can Be Murder, and more For more info and more links, check out our Substack newsletter and subscribe to get it delivered to your inbox, with an early listen link! Links: The Vegetable Garden Planner: A Crop-by-Crop Guide f…

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Travel Makes Kale Interesting and Other Gardening Topics 42:26

12M ago42:26

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Send us a text Dee and Carol talk about late-flowering bulbs, kale, an Italian cookbook, and more. For more information and more links, check out our free Substack newsletter. Subscribe to get it delivered in your inbox each week. Links: Armenian cucumber seeds from Botanical Interests Premium Sun Coral Coleus, an All America Selection Flowers: Ora…

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