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Send us a textDee and Carol talk about some of their favorite Christmas plants, growing savory, a book, Small-Scale Homesteading and more.For more info and backstories, check out our weekly newsletter.Links:Queeny Lemon Peach zinnia from Burpee14 Best Christmas Plants and Flowers for the Holiday Season from Family Handyman.  Or if you prefer, read it on Birds & Blooms.What is savory on Masterclass.On the bookshelf: Small-Scale Homesteading: A Sustainable Guide to Gardening, Keeping Chickens, Maple Sugaring, Preserving the Harvest, and More, by Stephanie Thurow & Michelle Bruhn (Amazon Link)Dirt:Meet the Italian ‘Fruit Detective’, Who Investigates Centuries-Old Paintings for Clues About Produce That Has Disappeared From the Kitchen Table (via Smithsonian)Joey Aprons | Roo Gardening  Rabbit Holes:Lost Lady of Garden Writing, Marge ClarkOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol talked about amaryllis, holy basil, some apple dirt, and several books they are enjoying including The Botanists' Library.For more information and links, check out our weekly newsletter.Links:John Scheepers… for amaryllis bulbs and info on growing amaryllis bulbsOn Family Handyman's website:  How to Keep an Amaryllis AliveOn the bookshelf: The Botantists’ Library: The Most Important Botanical Books in History by Carolyn Fry & Emma Wayland (Ivy Press, a Quarto Imprint)  (Amazon)Dirt: How Honeycrisp Apples Went from Marvelous to Mediocre on Serious EatsRabbit Holes:Reclaiming Quiet by Sarah Clarkson. (Amazon link)The Queens of Crime by Marie Benedict (Feb. 11, 2025) (Amazon link)Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol talk about why they love violas and zinnias, how to grow fennel, a new book, and leaf-shape-changing hollies, plus the usual rabbit holes and garden updates.For complete information, check out our free newsletter!Links:The Quote GardenFennel Seeds from Botanical InterestsOn the Bookshelf:  The Cindervale Pearl by H.P. JonesDirt:  Hollies Get Pricky for a Reason from National GeographicRabbit Holes:The Dorito Effect by Mark Schatzker (Amazon Link)Edna St. Vincent Millay documentary on YouTubeElizabeth-Ellen Long, a Lost Lady of Garden WritingOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol talked about orange flowers, growing mache, and a new book on water-saving gardening, plus the usual dirt and rabbit holes.For more information, subscribe to our free newsletter!Links:Carol's First Snow blog postDee's blog post on brightly colored flowersAn article from Epic Gardening on growing mache.On the Bookshelf: The Water-Smart Garden: Techniques and Strategies for Conserving, Capturing, and Efficiently Using Water in Today’s Climate… and Tomorrow’s by Noelle Johnson (@az.plant.lady)  Jan 7, 2025  (Amazon)Dirt:  Arctic Apples and the Non-GMO ProjectOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol talked about using cottagecore gardening ideas in your flower and vegetable gardens and some of their favorite books on cottagecore style gardens. Plus, they went off on a few tangents, as happens.For all the details, some pictures, and more links, check out our free newsletter. Links!A definition of cottagecore from Country LivingA list of cottage garden flowers from Family HandymanOn the Bookshelf:Life in a Cottage Garden by Carol Klein (Amazon link)The Cottage Garden by Claus Dalby (Amazon link)Dirt: The Story of this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas treeandLego's new Botanical kits: pretty in pink, “floral arrangement," and Botanical GardenVideos on iOS18 that Dee has been watchingLost Lady of Garden Writing Helen Snow Wilson GoddardCarol's dissolving mushroom on InstagramOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textAs November continues, we talk about mums, celery, bananas, a new book on horticulture history and several other related topics.For more information and to enter the giveaway for copies of The Gardener magazine, check out our free newsletter!Flowers:Are Mums Perennials and  How to Care for MumsOn the bookshelf:Heroines of Horticulture: A Celebration of Women Who Shaped North America’s Gardening Heritage by Stefan White (Amazon Link)Dirt:iFit used by DeeRabbit Holes:How to control grubs with milky spore disease Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol talked about persistent perennials, carrots, a book about Japanese culture, armadillos and even the Duchess of Devonshire.  For more information, check out our free weekly newsletter!A few links:On the Bookshelf:A Little Book of Japanese Contentments: Ikigai, Forest Bathing, Wabi-savi, and More, by Erin Niimi Longhurst (Amazon Link)Dirt: Leprosy from Armadillos?Rabbit Holes:Sipsworth,  by Simon Van Booy (Amazon Link)Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed, by Maureen Callahan (Amazon Link)Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textWe wrap up October with talk about trees, growing veggies in the winter, apples, and more.For complete info, check out our free newsletter!Some links:Info on SumacsSumac in Purdue's arboretum Grave Landscapes: The Nineteenth Century Cemetery Movement by James R. Cochran and Erica Danylchak (Amazon Link)Four-Season Harvest: Organic vegetables from your home garden all year long - Foreword by Barbara Damrosch (1992)  (Amazon Link)On the Bookshelf:Better Homes and Gardens Special Publication Best Apple Recipes on eBaySouthern Living Best Fall Recipes issueDirt: Chelsea Physic GardenHow the Victorian Fern Hunting Craze Led to Adventure, Romance, and Crime Lost Lady of Gardening Writer and author of Ferns, Grace A. WoolsonNew Apple Variety Needs a NameOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol talked about shrubs with fall interest, two cookbooks for vegetables, a lead poisoning mystery solved, and a new book, Plants for the Winter Garden: Perennials, Grasses, Shrubs, and Trees to Add Interest in the Cold and Snow, by Warren LeachFor more information, check out our free newsletter.Links:Seed Savers ExchangeLink to register for National Garden Bureau's Book Authors Talk Gardening webinar on Nov. 14 A Midwest Gardener’s Cookbook, by Marian K. Towne, Illustrations by Ellen Walsh (Amazon Link)  The Ambitious Kitchen Cookbook: 125 Ridiculously, Good for You, Sometimes Indulgent and Absolutely Never Boring Recipes for Every Meal of the Day , by Monique Volz (Amazon link)On the Bookshelf: Plants for the Winter Garden: Perennials, Grasses, Shrubs, and Trees to Add Interest in the Cold and Snow, by Warren LeachDirt:Turmeric lead poisoning - quite the mystery - NPR article and Turmeric’s unexpected link to lead poisoning in BangladeshOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol talked about fothergilla shrubs, vegetable gardening preferences and confessions, and more.For more info, check out our free weekly newsletter.Links:Dee's blog post on Zinnias FavoritesCarol's blog post from the garden fairiesFothergilla from Proven WinnersBlack Flora: Inspiring Profiles of Floriculture’s New Vanguard by Teresa J. Speight (Amazon Link) Dirt:10 Creepy Plants to Haunt your House this Fall - Pistils Nursery.Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol talked about Silphium flowers, managing fall frosts, all black flower gardens, a new book on insects and more.For more information, check out our weekly newsletter.Links: Mastering the Art of Flower Gardening, by Matt Mattus Flower Netting (Amazon link)On the Bookshelf: Insect Epiphany: How Our Six-Legged Allies Shape Human Culture by Barrett Klein (Amazon Link)Dirt: Kat Von D on Instagram, her field of black tulips. Rabbit holes:How to Grow Dracaena Draco (Dragon Tree) Indoors.Jane Eayre Fryer, Lost Lady of Garden WritingOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textWe talked about collecting flower seeds, growing beets, a new book on garlic, witches bottles and more.For more information, check out our weekly newsletter.Links: Carol's 20th anniversary blog postOn the Bookshelf:  The Garlic Companion by Kristin Graves. (Amazon link) (Her Instagram is FifthGenGardens)DirtWitch Bottle discovery (YouTube Video)Rabbit hole:Reddit article on getting rid of skunk oil.Duluth Trading Company Bib OverallsOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol talked about border plants, a new book on garden record-keeping, books by Anna Pavord and several other topics.For more information and if you are curious where this episode title came from, check out our weekly newsletter. Some Links:Dee's Instagram reel about organic potting soilCarol's blog post from 2010: The Wilderness CalledThe Tiny Farm Planner: Recordkeeping, Seasonal To-Dos, and Resources for Manging Your Small-Scale Home Farm, by Jill Ragan, (Amazon), Author of The Tiny but Mighty Farm (Amazon)On the Bookshelf: Anna PavordThe Tulip: The Story of a Flower That has Made Men Mad. (Amazon link) Good used copies. Bulb (Amazon link)The Curious Gardener (Amazon Link) Another month-by-month,  year in the garden book. The Naming of Names: The Search for Order in the World of Plants (Amazon Link)Dirt: Taxonimists are also changing bird names.Rabbit Holes:Not Just a Homemaker: The Extraordinary Life of Sheila MacGregor, by Paulette Brooks. Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textTopics 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 SeedsPeony's EnvyCobrahead ToolsThe Year-Round Vegetable Gardener by Niki JabbourOn the bookshelf: A Life in the Garden, Tales and Tips for Growing Food in Every Season, by Barbara Damrosch. (Amazon link)  Eliot Coleman and Barbara Damrosch's websiteDirt:Plants are amazing!Snow on the PrairieBeautyberry LeavesRabbit Holes:Arsenic and Old Gardening BooksOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textThis 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, who ran the JC Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. On the Bookshelf:    A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden, by Sydney Eddison (Amazon link)Gardening for a Lifetime: How to Garden Wiser as You Grow Older, by Sydney Eddison. (Amazon link)A Passion for Daylilies: The Flowers and the People, by Sydney Eddison (Amazon link) This one is all about famous dayliliy hybridizers, and if you’re a daylily aficionado, you should buy it. Dirt: There are some new botanical Lego sets… like poinsettias!  And a Christmas wreath, and a chrysanthemum and plum blossoms. Rabbit holesVegan color pens:  Ohuhu Markers. Another Lost Lady of Garden Writing: Rosetta E. Clarkson. Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textAs 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 HandymanInfo about washing off tree roots     Veggies:Purple Magic BroccoliRed Impact PeppersDragonfly PeppersOn the Bookshelf:The Layered Garden by David L. Culp (Amazon Link) A Year at Brandywine Cottage, by David L. Culp. (Amazon Link) Dirt: Giant HogweedRabbit Holes:Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health, by Casey Means, MD with Calley Means (Amazon Link)Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textLots 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 favorite flowers:  Zinnia 'Benary’s Giant Wine' and Sunflower 'Concert Bell'If you want to test your lawn and garden soil, Great Lakes is a soil testing lab, located in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.On the bookshelf: This is the Way My Garden Grows and Comes Into My Kitchen, by Barbara Dodge Borland. (Amazon Link) Plus, Carol's YouTube video about her.Dirt: Triclopyr:  Off-Target Damage from Purdue Landscape ReportRabbit Hole Links:Touring the Cotswolds with Pam Ayres on YouTube Two jigsaw puzzles, USA State Birds  and USA State FlowersAnne Ophelia DowdenOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangSupport the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee 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 ExtensionOn the bookshelf:  Sundial of the Seasons by Hal Borland (Amazon Link)Our dirt: Trees don’t like to breathe wildfire smoke, either – and they’ll hold their breath to avoid itOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee 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 ImpatiensSolarscape ImpatiensDee's blog post on taking cuttings of favorite plantsSarah Raven's podcast episode on pelargoniumsVerbena 'Vanity'Verbena 'Bampton'The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession by Amy Stewart (Amazon Link)The Girls’ Tomato Club movementLost Lady of Garden Writing Anna Bartlett WarnerOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.

Send us a textDee and Carol discuss planting perennials in the fall, blackberries, and a book about two women botanists, plus several other topicsFor 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 'Crystal White  Zinnia Profusion  Red Yellow Bicolor, and Coleus Premium Sun Coral Candy. Carol's blog post on her lavender cutbackBlackberry and Raspberry Culture for the Home Garden | Oklahoma State University.On the bookshelf: Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa Sevigny. (Amazon Link)Dirt: Your RoundUp herbicide has changed.Rabbit Holes: Carol' s Lost Ladies of Garden WritingOur Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):Botanical InterestsFarmers DefenseEtsyTerritorial SeedsTrue Leaf Market Eden BrosNature Hills Nursery  Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links.Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol  visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.