GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening

Kathy Jentz, Washington Gardener Magazine

GardenDC is the award-winning podcast all about gardening in the greater Washington, DC, and Mid-Atlantic area. Hosted by Kathy Jentz, editor of Washington Gardener Magazine (www. WashingtonGardener.com). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support read less
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Planning Your Vegetable Garden
3d ago
Planning Your Vegetable Garden
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Resh Gala about planning your vegetable garden. The plant profile is on Oxalis and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and this week's garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on My Failing Peach Tree by Christy Page of Green Prints. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 124: Raised Bed Gardening https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-124-raised-bed.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 68: Summer Vegetables https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-68-summer.html SHOW NOTES will be posted around 3-19-2024. BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy JentzI nterview Edit and Show Notes: Hannah Zozobrado Recorded on 3-16-2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Birdscaping
Mar 9 2024
Birdscaping
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Tim Mack about birdscaping. The plant profile is on Wind Anemone and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and this week's garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Garden Escape by Christy Page of Green Prints. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 174: Wildscaping https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-174-wildscaping.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 36: Gardening for Wildlife https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2020/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-36-gardening.html SHOW NOTES are posted to https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-185-birdscaping.html BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Hannah Zozobrado Recorded on 3-9-2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Spring Garden Prep
Mar 2 2024
Spring Garden Prep
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with horticulturist Miri Talabac about Spring Garden Prep. The plant profile is on Senetti and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and this week's garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Gathering Grapefruits by Christy Page of Green Prints. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 142: Hydrangea Care and Pruning https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-142-hydrangea.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 93: Pruning Tips https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-93-pruning-tips.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 103: Mulching and Weeding Tips https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-103-mulching.html SHOW NOTES are posted to: https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-183-spring.html This episode is archived at: BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Hannah Zozobrado Recorded on 3-2-2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Elderberry
Feb 24 2024
Elderberry
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with herbalist Susan Belsinger all about Elderberries. The plant profile is on Dill and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and this week's garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Winter Dreams of Spring by Christy Page of Green Prints. See Susan's elderberry recipes at: https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/02/elderberry-recipes.html If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 157: Ginger and Turmeric https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-157-ginger-and.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 62: Edible Flowers https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/06/gardendc-podcast-episode-62-edible.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 148: Serviceberries and Saskatoons https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-148.html SHOW NOTES are posted to: https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-183-elderberry.html This episode is archived at: BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Hannah Zozobrado Recorded on 2-24-2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Amsonia
Feb 17 2024
Amsonia
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Sam Hoadley, Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center, all about Amsonia. The plant profile is on Coralberry and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and this week's garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Craving Summer Flavors by Christy Page of Green Prints. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 134: Carex for the Mid-Atlantic Region https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-134-carex-for.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 99: Trilliums https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-99-trilliums.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 69: Garden Phlox https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/08/gardendc-podcast-episode-69-garden-phlox.html SHOW NOTES will be posted on 2-20-2024. This episode is archived at: BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Hannah Zozobrado Recorded on 2-17-2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Invasive Plants
Feb 10 2024
Invasive Plants
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Maddie Hoagland-Hanson, horticulturist with Casey Trees, all about invasive plants. The plant profile is on Adonis amurensis and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Composting with Paul the Possum by Christy Page of Green Prints. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 147: Sustainable Gardening Practices https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-147.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 117: Environmentally Friendly Garden https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/08/gardendc-podcast-episode-117.html BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. SHOW NOTES will be posted here on 2-13-2024. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Hannah Zozobrado Recorded on 2-10-2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Stoneleigh - A Natural Garden
Feb 3 2024
Stoneleigh - A Natural Garden
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Ethan Kauffman, director of Stoneleigh, a new-ish public garden near Philadelphia, PA. The plant profile is on African Violets and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Thankfulness by Christy Page of Green Prints. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 101: Sustainable Lawn Care https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-101.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 167: Flinging with the Garden Tourist https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-167-flinging.html SHOW NOTES are posted at https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-180-stoneleigh.html. This episode is archived at: BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Hannah Zozobrado Recorded on 2-2-2023. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Why Winter Garden
Jan 31 2024
Why Winter Garden
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with returning garden Marianne Willburn, garden book author and speaker, about gardening in the winter. The plant profile is on Aronia and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Creating a Healthy Dip by Christy Page of Green Prints. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 59: Gardening with Tropical Plants https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-59-gardening.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 43: Snowdrops https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-43-galanthus.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 44: Witch Hazels https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-44-witch-hazes.html The Show Notes are posted to: https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-179-why-winter.html This episode is archived at: BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy JentzInterview Edit and Show Notes: Hannah Zozobrado Recorded on 1-27-2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Hollies
Jan 20 2024
Hollies
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Sue Hunter all about hollies. Sue is the owner of Heartwood Nursery and is president of the  Holly Society of America. The plant profile is on Osteospermums and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Starting the New Year Off with a Bang by Christy Page of Green Prints. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to:~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 148: Serviceberries and Saskatoons https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-148.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 75: Versatile Virburnumshttps://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-75-versatile.html Show Notes will be posted here on 1/23/2024. This episode is archived at: BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Recorded on 1-20-2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
New Plants and Products for 2024
Jan 13 2024
New Plants and Products for 2024
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Peggy Riccio of PegPlant.com all about the new plants and products we saw at MANTS 2024. The plant profile is on Tillandsia and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on If at First, You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again by Christy Page of Green Prints. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 133: New Plants and Products for 2023 https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-133-new-plants.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 163: Plant Geekinees and Must-Have Plant Pickshttps://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-163-plant.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 41: New Plant Introductions with Dr. Allan ArmitageThis episode is archived at:  https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-41-new-plant.html Show Notes will be posted here on 1/16/2024. BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Recorded on 1-13-2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Garden Trends for 2024
Dec 9 2023
Garden Trends for 2024
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Katie Dubow of the Garden Media Group all about 2024 gardening trends. The plant profile is on Collards and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Crape Murder by Craig McManus, host of The Garden Question Podcast. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 131: Garden Trends of 2023 https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/12/gardendc-podcast-episode-131-garden.html~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 86: 2022 Garden Trends https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/12/gardendc-podcast-episode-86-2022-garden.html Show Notes are posted at: BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Show Notes: Alexandra Jentz Recorded on 12-9-2023. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Herstory of DC Gardens
Dec 2 2023
Herstory of DC Gardens
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with Kaitlin Calogera, a licensed tour guide and author about the women behind many of Washington, DC's public gardens. The plant profile is on Calendula and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Self-Sowing Plants by Dr. Allan Armitage. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 96: Women in Horticulture https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-96-women-in.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 78: Dumbarton Oaks https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-78-dumbarton.html BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. Show Notes is posted at https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/12/gardendc-podcast-episode-175-herstory.html We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Christine Folivi Recorded on 12-2-2023. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Wildscaping
Nov 18 2023
Wildscaping
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with Nancy Lawson, author of Wildscape* and The Human Gardener*. The plant profile is on Mock Orange and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Visiting the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum by Christy Page at the Food Gardening Network. Show Notes are posted at: https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-174-wildscaping.html If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 36: Gardening for Wildlife https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2020/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-36-gardening.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 47: Pollinator Victory Gardens https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-47-pollinator.html BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Christine Folivi *You can order Wildscape by Nancy Lawson at https://amzn.to/3umhrTq and The Humane Gardener at https://amzn.to/3QLrOHW. These links are to our Amazon affiliate accounts and we may earn a few pennies from their sales, but this does not impact your purchase price. Recorded on 11-18-2023. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Native Plant Fallacies
Nov 11 2023
Native Plant Fallacies
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with Carol Reese, retired Extension Horticulture Specialist, about native plant fallacies. The plant profile is on Sweetgum and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Cooking with Pumpkins by Christy Page at the Food Gardening Network. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: Show Notes are posted at https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-173-native.html ~ GardenDC Episode 141: Nature's Best Hope https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-141-natures.html ~ GardenDC Episode 69: Garden Phlox https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/08/gardendc-podcast-episode-69-garden-phlox.html BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Christine Folivi Recorded on 11-11-2023. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Scent in the Garden
Nov 4 2023
Scent in the Garden
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with Christopher Barrett Sheridan, The Flower Sommelier, about fragrance in the garden. The plant profile is on Loofah and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Fairy Gardens by Christy Page at the Food Gardening Network. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Episode 44: Witch Hazels https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-44-witch-hazes.html ~ GardenDC Episode 170: Moon Gardening https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-170-moon.html This episode is archived at: BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. Show Notes are posted to https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-172-scent-in.html We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Christine Folivi Recorded on 11-4-2023. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Murder in the Garden
Oct 28 2023
Murder in the Garden
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with Marta McDowell, author of Gardening Can Be Murder and Du Pont Gardens of the Brandywine Valley*. The plant profile is on Blue Mist Shrub and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Fun with Pumpkins by Christy Page at the Food Gardening Network. *You can order Garden Can Be Murder by Marta McDowell at https://amzn.to/46ZIIsY and Du Pont Gardens of the Brandywine Valley at https://amzn.to/40gwmKs. These links are to our Amazon affiliate accounts and we may earn a few pennies from their sales, but this does not impact your purchase price. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Episode 126: Garden Cemeteries https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-126-garden.html ~ GardenDC Episode 77: Goth Gardening https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-77-goth.html BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. Show Notes are posted at https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-171-murder-in.html We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Christine Folivi Photo of Marta McDowell by photographer Sarma Ozols Recorded on 10-28-2023. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Moon Gardening
Oct 21 2023
Moon Gardening
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with Jarema Osofsky of Dirt Queen NYC all about Moon Gardens*. The plant profile is on Cilantro and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Bumper Crops by Christy Page at the Food Gardening Network. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Episode 155: Planting by the Signs https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-155-planting.html ~ GardenDC Episode 76: Horticultural Therapy https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-76.html *You can order the Moon Garden by Jarema Osofsk at https://amzn.to/48ZehEX, this is our Amazon affiliate accounts and we may earn a few pennies from their sales, but this does not impact your purchase price. BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. Show Notes are posted at https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-170-moon.html We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Christine Folivi Recorded on 10-21-2023 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Cyclamen
Oct 14 2023
Cyclamen
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with John Lonsdale of Edgewood Gardens all about Cyclamen. The plant profile is on Arugula and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Hostas by Christy Page at the Food Gardening Network. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Episode 43: Galanthus with David L. Culp https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-43-galanthus.html ~ GardenDC Episode 99: Trilliums with Amy Highland https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-99-trilliums.html ~ GardenDC Episode 42: Hellebores with Barry Glick https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-42-hellebores.html  BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. Show Notes are at https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-169-cyclamen.html We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Christine Folivi Recorded in 10-14-2023. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Favorite Fall Perennials
Oct 7 2023
Favorite Fall Perennials
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with Doug Oster, Pittsburgh's Garden Guru, about Favorite Fall Perennials. The plant profile is on Autumn Daffodils and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Flying Squirrels by Christy Page at the Food Gardening Network. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Episode 53: Superior Perennials with Karen Rexrode https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-53-superior.html ~ GardenDC Episode 64: Daylilies -- the Perfect Perennial? https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/06/gardendc-podcast-episode-64-daylilies.html Show Notes are posted to https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-168-favorite.html BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message  Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Christine FoliviRecorded on 10-7-2023. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support
Flinging with the Garden Tourist
Sep 30 2023
Flinging with the Garden Tourist
In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with Jana Milbocker, the Garden Tourist, all about the recent Fling tours of gardens in the greater Philadelphia, PA, region. The plant profile is on Jujube and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Cooking with Apples by Christy Page at the Food Gardening Network. Jana's books: ~ The Garden Tourist: 120 Destination Gardens and Nurseries in the Northeast- https://amzn.to/46murpM* ~ The Garden Tourist's Florida: A Guide to 80 Tropical Gardens in the Sunshine State- https://amzn.to/3tdGZkW* *Amazon affiliate link Show Notes are posted at https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-167-flinging.html If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Episode 34: Colorful Foliage and Longwood's Mum Festival with Karl Gercens https://washingtongarner.blogspot.com/2020/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-34-colorful.html ~ GardenDC Episode 111: Flower Combinations with Jenny Rose Carey https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-111-flower.html ~ GardenDC Episode 43: Galanthus with David L. Culp https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-43-galanthus.html ~ GardenDC Episode 94: Magnolias with Andrew Bunting https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-94-magnolias.html This episode is archived at: BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message  Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Interview Edit and Show Notes: Christine Folivi Recorded on 9-30-2023 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support