Dee and Carol discuss all things bananas in the garden.
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Question of the Week:
Why does my plant need potassium? Info from the University of Minnesota:
Insect of the Week
Banana slugs, info from National Park Service
Flowers:
Growing bananas in the flower garden. Tropical Plants and How to Love Them, by Marianne Wilburn.
Everything you ever wanted to know about bananas from Brittanica
Vegetables:
High Potassium Veggies info from My Food Data
On the Bookshelf:
Plant by Number: Design your Dream Garden With 24, Step-by-Step Planting Plans by Stacy Tornio (Amazon)(Publishes on May 26. Thank you to Timberpress for review copies)
Dirt:
Banana Peel Water for fertilizer? No.
Rabbit Holes:
Dee: Roses and the Rose Chat podcast
Carol: old but good gardening books including Rose Recipes from Olden Times by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde and An Island Garden by Celia Thaxter
A Garden to Visit:
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh.
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