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The Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtE is for Echinacea and Edamame and Everything Starts With SoilSend us a textDee and Carol talked about flowers and veggies that start with "E", plus a new book on soil.For more info and links, check out our free weekly newsletter.A few links: All-America Echinacea selectionsAll-America Elephant Ear Royal Hawaiian selectionAll-America Eggplants selectionsOn the bookshelf: Start with Soil: Simple Steps for a Thriving Garden, by Juliet Sargent  (Amazon Link)Dirt: Does Birdsong Help Plants Grow?Rabbit Holes: Koreshan State Park in Florida and He...2025-04-091h 07The Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtCottagecore Gardening With a Side of TreesSend 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...2024-11-2057 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtA Variety of Topics In and Out of the GardenSend 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...2024-08-0756 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtSummertime Means Time to Enjoy Your GardenSend us a textDee 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 primroseQueen Sophia marigolds, an All-America SelectionGooseberries from Stark Bros.On the bookshelf: From Seed to Skillet: A Guide to Growing, Tending, Harvesting, and Cooking Up Fresh, Healthy Food to Share with People You Love, by by Jimmy Williams (Author), Susan Heeger (Author), Eric Staudenmaier (Photographer) (Amazon Link)2024-07-2455 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Dog-Gone Garden Buffet Is OpenSend us a textDee 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 Squash Stages.  Dee's recent reel on watering.'Bossa Nova' squashDee's Container Garden tutorialCarol's Family Handyman article about tomato staking and cagingOn the Bookshelf:Th...2024-07-0352 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtKale, Kale, Kale, The Early Sounds of Spring in Our GardensSend us a textDee 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 HayefieldNative Verbenas:  Verbena hastata (American Blue Vervain)Verbena stricta (Hoary Vervain)Verbena halei (Texas Vervain)Veggies:Old episode on winter vs. summer radishesOn the Bookshelf:   The Hummingbirds’ Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings by Sy MontgomeryDirt: GMO Tomat...2024-02-1458 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtTea, Seeds, and Have You Heard?Send us a textDee and Carol talk about Buddleia, more seed catalogs, cicada events this year, and more on this week's episodeFor 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 SeedJohn Scheepers Kitchen Garden SeedsOn the Bookshelf:  Beautifully Said: Quotes by Remarkable Women and Girls Designed to Make You Think (Amazon link)2024-01-3142 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtTwo Gardeners Preparing for Christmas!Send us a textDee 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 InstagramDee's blog post on paperwhites that don't stink.Christmas plants other than poinsettias, by Dee NashDaisy Thomson Abbott with advice  about poinsettias (from 1932!)The Homecoming: A Christmas StoryLetters From Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien, e...2023-12-2040 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtDreaming of Delphinums? So Are We!Send us a textDee and Carol talk about admiring and trying to grow delphiniums, heirloom/heritage vegetables, and then a whole lot about roses, plus more, of course.Check out our Substack newsletter for more info about this week's episode and subscribe to get it directly in your email inbox!A few links:Dee's Bloody Mary nasturtiums.  Flowers:Eudora Welty quote about delphiniums on one of Carol's blog posts. Pacific Giants Blend Delphinium  Vegetables:Santa Maria Pinquito Bean – Rancho Gordo and Santa Maria Tri...2023-04-2647 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtGardening for BirdsSend us a textDee and Carol talk about flowers and gardens for birds, edible berries birds like, and more.Check out our Substack newsletter for more info about this week's episode and subscribe to get it directly in your email inbox!Links:Little Dibby gardening tools by  Sean and Allison McManus of Spoken Garden.  Go to Spoken Garden on Etsy to find them.Flowers:Flowers for the birds. Hummingbirds Ten plants to naturally attract hummingbirds to your Oklahoma yard - Red Dirt Ramblings®Article about bir...2023-03-0157 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtLetting Go of Plants? Really?Send us a textDee and Carol talk about cutting gardens, southern heirloom vegetables and the woman behind them and more. Check out our Substack newsletter for more info about this week's episode and subscribe to get it directly in your email inbox!Dee's post about  seed-starting station.  Carol's post about  crocuses and eggshellsFlowers:The nostalgia garden by National Garden Bureau. Vegetables Love Flowers by Lisa Ziegler (Bookshop link).   Carol's post about peonies in JulyVegetables:    Ira Wallace, They Call Her the Godmother of Southern Seeds fo...2023-02-1538 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtGardening for a Cup of TeaSend us a textDee and Carol steeped this episode in a cup of tea with flowers and vegetables you can grow for tea, tea tips, and more.Head over to our Substack newsletter for more information about this week's episode. Be sure and subscribe to get the newsletter directly in your email inbox!Links:Dee's little Shark sweeper to clean up after Masha.Flowers:A few floral teas to consider Lover’s Leap from Smith Tea Makers Repose by Steep Echo  Veg...2023-02-0150 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Great Seed Starting Soil DebateSend us a textThis week, Carol and Dee talk about starting flower seeds, starting vegetable seeds, and several other gardening topics.Head over to our Substack newsletter for more information about this week's episode. Be sure and subscribe to get the newsletter directly in your email inbox!Some links:Flowers: Carol's article on growing mistletoe from seed.Two older books on seed starting:Seeds: The Definitive Guide to Growing, History & Lore by Peter Loewer (1995) (Amazon link to used copies)Park’s Success with Se...2023-01-1846 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtIt's the Year of Gardening, For UsSend us a textThis week, Dee and Carol go through the list of "Year of" plants announced by the National Garden Bureau, discuss favorite books of 2022, and provide updates of all sorts.Head over to our Substack newsletter for more information about this week's episode. Be sure and subscribe to get the newsletter directly in your email inbox!Some links (more links on the newsletter!)Flowers: Check out more info on the Year of Plants on the National Garden Bureau website.Carol's article on Family...2023-01-0445 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtOh A Bulbing We Will Go!Send us a textThis week, Carol and Dee talk about forcing bulbs vs. tropical bulbs, ube, microgreens, and other unusual plants.Go to our Substack newsletter for more information about this week's episode including why we gave this episode that title. Be sure and subscribe to get the newsletter directly in your email inbox!Links:Dee’s new plant:  Green Galaxy monstera!Flowers:    Forcing bulbs in vintage bowls and other containers - Red Dirt Ramblings®Carol FH Christmas Plants article with mention of all the bu...2022-11-3036 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtOur Thoughts Turn To Winter GardeningSend us a textSeason 5, Episode 2!Dee and Carol talk about  Christmas/Thanksgiving cactus, growing herbs indoors, walking in bad weather, and more. Go to our Substack newsletter for more information about this week's episode including why we gave this episode that title. Be sure and subscribe to get the newsletter directly in your email inbox!Links: Carols' FH article about  Christmas plants Carol's blog post channeling Star Trek Flowers:We might cringe but here's an old, old episode we recorded...The Gardenangelists Episode 2 - C...2022-11-1643 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtPoint That Algorithm to Gardening!Send us a textDee and Carol talk about poppies, Asian greens, and more on this week's episode.Go to our Substack newsletter for more information about this week's episode including why we gave this episode that title. Be sure and subscribe to get the newsletter directly in your email inbox!Links: Carol's  YouTube video about her figs.The Millennial Gardener's helpful Youtube videos about growing figs.Flowers: Shirley 'Mother of Pearl'  from Select Seeds.  Botanical Interests also has lots of poppy seeds. (Affi...2022-10-1235 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best Dirt"Every Leaf Speaks Bliss To Me"Send us a textDee and Carol talk about ways to save annuals and tropicals at the end of the season, garlic, and more on this week's episode.Go to our Substack newsletter for more information about this week's episode. Be sure and subscribe to get the newsletter directly in your email inbox!Links: Two Family Handyman articles by Carol that relate are "Is coleus an annual or  perennial?”  and How to Grow and Care for Coleus.Robin Parer, owner of Geraniaceae for more on pelargoniums Garlic on Bo...2022-10-0535 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtGarden Thoughts as We Bid Adieu to AugustSend us a textCarol and Dee talk about flowers that bloom in the fall, enriching your soil with cover crops,  a book on color in the garden, composting, and more in this week's episode.Link to our Substack newsletter with more information about this week's episode. Be sure and subscribe to get the newsletter directly in your email inbox!Links:   Acres Abloom on Instagram and their websiteDee's going to make elderberry syrup.Carol's Green Bean Story on her blogDee's blog post about fall bul...2022-08-3146 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtWhat can you find in an English gardenSend us a textDee and Carol focus on English gardens this week as Dee talks about her recent trip to the Cotswolds.Link to our Substack newsletter with more information about this week's episode. Be sure and subscribe to get the newsletter directly in your email inbox!Links:Atlas nitrile gloves, like Dee wears. Disposable gloves Carol uses for weeding.Iris histriodes 'Katharine Hodgkins' at Old House GardensAllium schubertii at Brent & Becky's BulbsCrocus tommasinianus 'Hummingbird' at John Scheeper's BulbsOur zinnias...2022-08-1738 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtSolving Gardening Mysteries One Podcast Episode at a TimeSend us a textDee and Carol talk about silver plants, cucumbers vs. melons vs. squash, regenerative farming, and more on this week's episode.First link:  Our substack newsletter where you'll find more extensive notes and hopefully a fun read! Subscribe to get it in your email inbox weekly!The rest of the links:Dusty Miller,  Senecio cineraria ' Silverdust'.  And there is also Angel Wings SenecioDee's blog post about dusty miller (so sweet!)Carol’s Family Handyman article about growing squash.American Gourd Society - hea...2022-07-2040 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtFrom Our Imperfect Gardens To YoursSend us a textCarol and Dee talk about Pentas, imperfect vegetable gardens, and more on this week's episode.Visit our Substack newsletter for more show notes.  Subscribe to get the newsletter delivered each week to your inbox.Links:Awards from the National Federation of Press Women!Second Place for our podcast episode: We Almost Became a Math Podcast! Kidding!First Place for Carol for a personal blog post:  My New Gardening Admiring Service.Pentas - an annual flower for your garden. Carol write a bl...2022-06-2939 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtFrom Furious Planting to Fiddling AroundSend us a textDee and Carol talk about viburnums, elderberries, books by Anna Pavord, and more.Helpful links:Dee's blog post on Native shrubs to replace roses - Red Dirt Ramblings®Carol's old blog post (2007!) on Who's Afraid of the Big Broad ShrubsMore on elderberries from Minnesota Wildflowers websiteAmazon link to books by Anna PavordThe Curious Gardener, by Anna Pavord The Seasonal Gardener: Creative Plant Combinations, by Anna Pavord. (Also on Bookshop.org.The Tulip, Twentieth Anniversary Edition, by...2022-05-1844 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtWe took a quiz, and found out...Send us a textDee and Carol talk about Spigelia, blackberries, a new book, Grow Now, by Emily Murphy, another Lost Lady of Garden Writing and more on this week's podcast episode.Today's bird song is from Dee's garden!Links:Wild Geese Bookshop, where Carol will be on the porch answering gardening questions on May 21st from 1:00 - 2:00 pmDee's Korean hand hoe  (and Amazon affiliate link)Indian Pink Spigelia marilandicaGregg's Mistflower Eupatorium greggii“Raspberries and blackberries both produce a fruit mad...2022-05-1144 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtWe Shower You With Garden Wisdom on a Rainy DaySend us a textDee and Carol talk about Kerria japonica, buzzwords that make you want to buy more plants, vegetable gardening for newbies,  a lost lady of garden writing named Kate L. Brewster, and more on this week's epside.Helpful links:Tomato Purple Zebra F1 | All-America SelectionsDee’s Post: Grow an Oklahoma summer vegetable garden - Red Dirt Ramblings®Podcast episodes: Grow a Summer Vegetable GardenAn Early Summer Vegetable Garden Pep TalkOn the bookshelf: Philosophy for Gardeners: Ideas & paradoxes to ponder in t...2022-04-2758 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtRoses to Remember, Potatoes to Eat, and MoreSend us a textDee and Carol talk about new rose varieties, growing potatoes, and more on this week's epsiode.Links!Roses: NEW! 2022 Winners - American Garden Rose Selections.  Great video by Chris VanCleave and Paul Zimmerman about criteria and sustainability.   The Chef’s Garden by Farmer Lee Jones  Potato sources? Many are sold out. Check local garden centers!On the Bookshelf: Four-Season Food Gardening: How to grow vegetables, fruits, and herbs year-round, by Misilla Dela LlanaDirt:     Seed Vault Opened for New Seeds,  a video abou...2022-03-0239 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtWe Are Gardeners, We Soldier On Through WinterSend us a textDee and Carol soldier on through winter with discussions about temperennials, favorite herbs to grow, more books, and even Mexican oregano on this week's episode.Some helpful links:Dee's blog post on basilCarol's blog post on sorting seedsAsk Carol to speak about violas! Her speaking info.Proven Winner's info on temperennialsWatering can Carol bought from Botanical Interests (affiliate link)International Herb Society On the Bookshelf: The Chef’s Garden by Farmer Lee Jones   ...2022-01-2640 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThis podcast has gone to seed!Send us a textDee and Carol talk about winter sowing seeds, growing microgreens, favorite seed catalogs and more on this week's episode.A few links to explore!Dee's blog post on the seeds she's ordered.Carol's blog post on floracratsWinter Sowing article from Univ of Illinois ExtensionWinter Sowing 101 blog post  and 16 Flowers to Winter Sow blog post both from A Garden for the House blogA Few of our Favorite Seed Catalogs:Botanical Interests. (affiliate link)Baker’s Creek Heirloom See...2022-01-1234 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtGardening Makes Us Happy, and Happy New Year!Send us a textCarol and Dee talk about favorite flowers from the past year, highlights from their vegetable gardens and more on this week's episode.Some helpful links:Dee's lavender video with Oklahoma GardenerCarol's blog post about what happens to poinsettias after ChristmasCarol's Instagram: IndygardenerOn the Bookshelf:  The Indoor Potted Bulb, by Rob ProctorAmaryllis dressed in velvet from VivaTerraAHS Tips on Christmas Plant CareA piece on 60 Minutes about vineyardsThe Bishop's Wife m...2021-12-2936 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtGarden Chatter with Gift Ideas, Plus Slow DownSend us a textCarol and Dee talk about Peperomias and Pecans, plus books, gift ideas, and more on this week's podcast episode.A few helpful links:The Quotidian Mysteries, by Kathleen Norris.NGB's Year of the Peperomia info, plus their Red Bubble Store with Pansy productsWhat are the Differences in Pecan Varieties? By Royalty Pecan Farms.Pecan Varieties for Oklahoma | Oklahoma State UniversityOur friend, Jenks FarmerOn the Bookshelf:  Planting for Honeybees: The Grower’s Guide to Creating a Buzz, by...2021-12-1538 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtAll Rabbit Holes Lead to GardensSend us a textIn this week's episode, Dee and Carol talk about St. John's Wort and Thanksgiving vegetables, and discover that all rabbit holes lead to gardens.Some links!Dee's blog post on paperwhites and amaryllis bulbsProven Winner's 'Sunny Boulevard' hypericumMissouri Botanical Garden's info on Hypericum perforatumCarol's blog post about Thanksgiving dinner topics for gardenersOn the Bookshelf:  By Any Other Name: A Cultural History of the Rose, by Simon MorleyAbout Doug, The world’s largest potato.Carol's blo...2021-11-2435 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtCelebrating the Start of Season 4 of Our Podcast, With a Look Back to Season 3!Send us a textCarol and Dee look back on some of their favorite flowers, vegetables, books, and more on this first episode of their fourth season of podcasting.Helpful links:Phyllis African Marigold seeds from Botanical Interests (affiliate link)Zinnia seeds from Botanical Interests (affiliate link)On the bookshelf, some favorites from the last year.Unearthing the Secret Garden by Marta McDowell The Well-Gardened Mind by Sue Stuart-Smith Tropical Plants and How to Love Them by Marianne WillburnDee's food obsession links:2021-11-1037 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtWell, We Tried to Make Insects the Overall ThemeSend us a textDee and Carol tried to make insects the overall theme for this week's podcast which is all about late-blooming flowers for pollinators, leaving the leaves for the insects, some cool books, and a wonderful documentary called The Love Bugs.Some links:National Garden Club's Blog post on overwintering pelargoniums indoors by Peggy RiccioDee's latest segment on Oklahoma GardeningDee's new hydrangea from Proven Winners  Fairytrail Bride® Cascade Hydrangea.Carol's new hydrangeas from Proven Winners include Invincibelle Garnetta® and Quick Fire Fab®. Fairytrail Bride® isn't...2021-10-1348 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtFlowers for Hummingbirds, Plus Figs, Farming, and MoreSend us a textCarol and Dee talk about flowers to attract hummingbirds, growing figs, and farming, plus more!Helpful links:'Illuminati Arch® Mock Orange from Proven Winners'Invincibelle Garnetta® Smooth Hydrangea from Proven WinnersDee's Garden Coaching Info'Little Trudy®' catmint from High Country GardensDee's blog post Ten plants to naturally attract hummingbirds to your Oklahoma yardCarol's video of bee on nicotianaCarol's blog post about her figs.Pamela's Products Figgie and Jammie Gluten-Free CookiesOn the Bookshelf: Pas...2021-09-2938 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtWe dig, we delight, we are gardeners!Send us a textDee and Carol are all over the garden this week discussing Stachys, garlic, Carol's new book, and more!Helpful links:Info about mulberry weed.Stachys monieri 'Hummelo' 2019 Perennial Plant of the Year at American MeadowsStachys byzantina 'Helen von Stein' at High Country GardensRussian Statice Seeds from Botanical InterestsGarlic from Botanical InterestsOn the bookshelf:  Digging and Delighted: Live Your Best Gardening Life, by Carol Michel. To order signed copies from Carol, visit her online store.C...2021-09-0134 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtEvery Week We Love a Different FlowerSend us a textThis week, Dee and Carol talk about summer-blooming alliums, cover crops for the vegetable garden, a new product Dee tried out to keep the sweat off her face, and Carol's attempt to claim a world record!A few helpful links:Allium 'Millenium' at High Country GardensAllium 'Serendipity' at Proven WinnersCarol's Blog Post on AlliumCover Crop info and seeds from  Botanical InterestsOn the Bookshelf:  Lesson from Plants, by Beronda L. Montgomery2021-08-2531 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThis Episode is Savory, and SweetSend us a textDee and Carol debate zinnias versus dahlias, talk about summer savory, and share more gardening dirt, rabbit holes, and updates.Helpful Links:Zinnia 'Queeny Lime Orange', a 2018 All-America SelectionSummer Savory seeds from Botanical InterestsOn the Bookshelf:  A garden from a hundred packets of seeds, by James FentonYouTube Video on Little Island in NYCDee's second segment on Oklahoma Gardening, on YouTubeCarol's video of flowers in bloom in her garden, also on YouTubeDee's Bee Puzzle a...2021-08-0433 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtBeth Chatto, Christopher Lloyd, and Wendell Berry, All in the Same Episode!Send us a textCarol and Dee talk about coreopsis, leeks, letters between gardeners, and more.Helpful Links:Coreopsis at Mt. Cuba CenterCoreopsis at High Country GardensInfo on growing leeks from Bonnie PlantsOn the bookshelf:  Dear Friend and Gardener by Christopher Lloyd and Beth ChattoWell-Read Mom book club Dee joined.PBS documentary on Wendell BerryEmail us at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com  For more info on Carol and her books, visit her website.  Visit her blog May Dreams Gar...2021-07-2531 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtIt's Summer. We Have to Talk About Tomato Troubles!Send us a textDee and Carol talk about Kniphofia flowers, tomato troubles and more!Helpful Links:Kniphofia Pyromania® varieties at Proven WinnersTomato Troubles  article in the Mercury News Pepper Sweet Sunset from All-America SelectionsA new board game about Monarch ButterfliesDr. Jared Barnes's websiteOn the Bookshelf: Life in the Garden,  by Penelope LivelyInterview with Penelope LivelyCookbook Dee mentioned:  Six Seasons: A New Way with Vegetables, by Joshua McFaddenEmail...2021-07-2131 minThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtThe Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtWe Almost Became a Math Podcast! Kidding! Still All About Gardening...Send us a textDee and Carol talk about daisies, fall vegetable gardening, birds, worms, and bees! Plus some math for fun!Helpful Links:A few Shasta daisies, Leucanthemum x superbum:'Daisy May’  a new daisy from Proven Winners.‘White Lion’, also new from Pan American Seeds  ‘Becky,’ 2003 Perennial Plant of the Year, at American Meadows.‘Banana Cream’, also from Proven Winners.Info on fall vegetable gardens from Oklahoma State Extension and from Purdue Univ Extension.On the bookshelf: On the Bookshelf: Old Herbaceous, by R...2021-07-1433 min