Sowing Seeds For Another Garden Podcast Episode

Dee and Carol talked about daffodils, new All-American Selections vegetables, a new book on gardening with bulbs and more.

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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 F1'
Broccoli 'Skytree F1'
Pepper 'Red Impact F1'
On the Bookshelf:
Growing Bulbs in the Natural Garden by Jacqueline van der Kloet (Amazon Link)
Dirt:
'Firefly' Petunia
Rabbit Holes:
Quick Reference guides
Dorothy Childs Hogner

Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature Hills Nursery 

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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.

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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!

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Flowers:
Yarrow, Herb of the Year

Veggies: 
Year of the Squash, per National Garden Bureau

On the Bookshelf:
Garden Maker: Growing a Life of Beauty and Wonder with Flowers, by Christie Purifoy (Amazon)

Dirt:
Say "no" to cardboard for smothering weeds, the Garden Professors

Rabbit Holes:
Dee: Genexa OTC medications
Carol:  Buckner Hollingsworth

Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature 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.

On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.
On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.
On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about growing pollinator-friendly plants from seeds, edimentals, a new book, and more.

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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: A Beginner's Guide to Creating a Productive Food Garden Layer by Layer by Christina Chung of Fluent Garden (Amazon Link)
Her instagram page: Fluent.Garden

Dirt:
Monarch butterfly status from Monarch Watch
Baker Creek's purple tomato discontinues (currently on their FAQ page)

Rabbit Holes:

Eastern Red Cedars Wreak Havoc for Allergy Sufferers in Oklahoma!

C. Z. Guest and the swans of 5th avenue: 
The Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie Benjamin (Amazon Link)
Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal and a Swan Song for an Era by Lawrence Leamer (Amazon Link)
Carol's Substack article about C. Z. Guest

Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature 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

On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.
On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.
On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about growing fragrant flowers from seeds, growing onions and other alliums, a new book on organic vegetable gardening, and more.

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Links:

Flowers:
John Scheepers' Kitchen Garden Seeds List of Fragrant Flowers from Seed.
Veggies:
'Creme Brulee', an All-America Selection of shallots
Article on how to grow leeks
On the Bookshelf:
The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food:  A Crop-by-Crop Reference for 62 Vegetables, Fruits, Nuts, and Herbs by Tanya Denckla Cobb. (Amazon Link)
Dirt:
Article about control ticks on deer
Article about how lone star ticks find their prey
Rabbit Holes:
Carol:  Mrs. Edward Harding
Dee:  What We Sow by Jennifer Jewell (Amazon Link)

Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature 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.

On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.
On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.
On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about Verbenas, early spring leaf and root crops, a lovely book on hummingbirds, and more.

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Flowers:
'Bampton' seeds from Hayefield

Native Verbenas: 
Verbena hastata (American Blue Vervain)
Verbena stricta (Hoary Vervain)
Verbena halei (Texas Vervain)

Veggies:
Old episode on winter vs. summer radishes

On the Bookshelf:   The Hummingbirds’ Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings by Sy Montgomery

Dirt:
GMO Tomato available to home gardeners.  Norfolk Healthy Products…  

Book Authors Talk Gardening, sponsored by the National Garden Bureau on March 7th at  7pm  - a free event! Registration Link.   

Rabbit Holes:
Margaret Roach’s article/discussion with Don Tipping of siskiyou seeds. 
Carol's Substack article about Kate L. Brewster.
Carol's blog post about her plant labeling advice.

Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature 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.

On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.
On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.
On YouTube.

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.

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Links:

Espoma products, also on Amazon

Flowers:
National Garden Bureau's Year of the Hosta


On the bookshelf: Mischievous Creatures: The Forgotten Sisters Who Transformed Early American Science by Catherine McNeur  (Amazon)

Dirt: 
George Harrison's Topiary Garden

Rabbit Holes:

Dorothy Giles, author of The Little Kitchen Garden
Capote and the Swans on FX


Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature 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.

On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.
On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.
On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about Buddleia, more seed catalogs, cicada events this year, and more on this week's episode

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Links:

Flowers:
National Garden Bureau's Year of the Buddleia
Where is Buddleia invasive?

Vegetables:
Baker Creek Heirloom Seed
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds

On the Bookshelf: 
Beautifully Said: Quotes by Remarkable Women and Girls Designed to Make You Think (Amazon link)

Dirt:
NPR article on big cicada brood emergence

Rabbit Holes:
Carol's blog post on tomato growing advice from 1926
Carol's substack newsletter article on Mrs. Francis King, a Lost Lady of Garden Writing

Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature 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.

On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.
On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.
On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about NGB's Year of the Lily, two more seed catalogs, winter words and a host of other topics.

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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 on lilies.

Veggies:
Dee's seed sleeves.
Pinetree Garden Seeds
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange

On the Bookshelf:    

The Wisdom of Flowers: Essential Life Lessons for Joy and Wellbeing by Liz Martin (Amazon)

Dirt:
Winter Words

Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature 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.

On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.
On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.
On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about angelonia, more seed catalogs, inspiring botanists, and much more.

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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 Plant Ladies, by Dayspring (Amazon link)

Dirt:
Margaret Bradshaw in The Guardian

Rabbit Holes:

Clare Leighton and Wisdom from 1935 (Carol's blog post) and Planting garden bulbs is an act of faith (Dee's blog post)

Four Hedges by Clare Leighton (also Amazon)


Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature 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.

On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.
On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.
On YouTube.

Carol and Dee discussed African Violets, a couple of seed catalogs, a new book of garden projects and more on this week's episode.

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Links!

Flowers:
National Garden Bureau's Year of the African Violet
Dee's blog post about African Violets

Veggies:
Select Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds

On the Bookshelf:
Verdura:Living a Garden Life: 30 Projecs to Nurture Your Passion for Plants & find your Bliss by Perla Sofia Curbelo-Santiago (Amazon link)

Rabbit Holes:
Documentary on Netflix: You Are What You Eat.
Wild Alaskan Seafood
Vegan at Times, by Jessica Seinfeld 

What We Sow by Jennifer Jewell (Amazon Link)
Carol's starter list of month-by-month books

Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission):
Botanical Interests
Farmers Defense
Etsy
Territorial Seeds
True Leaf Market
Eden Bros
Nature 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.

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On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.
On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.
On YouTube.