GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Mike McGrath, host of You Bet Your Garden [https://www.facebook.com/YBYGwithMike/], about his best gardening tips. The plant profile is on Cattails 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 the Little Taro Root by Christy Page of GreenPrints [https://greenprints.com/]. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 112: Summer Garden Refresh https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-112-summer.html [⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-112-summer.html⁠] ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 165: Gardening and the Weather with Margaret Roach https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-165-gardening.html [⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-165-gardening.html⁠] ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 108: Frugal Gardening Tips https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/06/gardendc-podcast-episode-108-frugal.html [⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/06/gardendc-podcast-episode-108-frugal.html⁠] Visit https://shop.kathyjentz.com/ [https://shop.kathyjentz.com/] to browse our new online store! BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter/subscriber at: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe [https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe] Show Notes will be posted after 7-8-2025.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message [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 & Show Notes: Colin Davan Music: Let the Sunshine by James Mulvany Recorded on 7-5-2025.

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Claire Chambers of Meadow Lab [https://www.meadowlab.com/] about a new technique for establishing meadows. The plant profile is on Black Cohosh 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 Decoding Tomato Leaf Aromas by Christy Page of GreenPrints [https://greenprints.com/]. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 195: Reduce Your Lawn https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-195-reduce.html [⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-195-reduce.html⁠] ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 101: Sustainable Lawn Care https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-101.html [⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-101.html⁠] ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 130: Groundcovers versus Groundcovers https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-130.html [⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-130.html⁠] Visit https://shop.kathyjentz.com/ [https://shop.kathyjentz.com/] to browse our new online store! BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter/subscriber at: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe [https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe] Show Notes will be posted after 6-30-2025, We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message [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 & Show Notes: Miguel Zarate Music: Let the Sunshine by James MulvanyRecorded on 6-28-2025.

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with UMD extension educator Ginny Rosenkranz [https://agnr.umd.edu/about/directory/ginny-rosenkranz/] all about Milkweeds. The plant profile is on Gardenia 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 Making Gardening Fun for Kids by Christy Page of GreenPrints [https://greenprints.com/]. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to:~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 227: Ironweed for the Mid-Atlantichttps://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2025/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-227-ironweed.html [https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2025/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-227-ironweed.html⁠]~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 29: Butterfly Gardeninghttps://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2020/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-29-butterfly.html [https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2020/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-29-butterfly.html⁠] ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 47: Pollinator Victory Gardens ⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-47-pollinator.html⁠ [⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-47-pollinator.html⁠] Visit https://shop.kathyjentz.com/ [https://shop.kathyjentz.com/] to browse our new online store! BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter/subscriber at: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe [https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe] Show Notes will be posted after 6-24-2025.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message [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 & Show Notes: Ian Ferris Music: Let the Sunshine by James MulvanyRecorded on 6-21-2025.

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with landscape designer Phyllis Gricus [https://landscapedesignstudio.com/phyllis-bio/], about her research into light pollution's harmful effects on the garden. The plant profile is on Sundrops 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 Planting a Garden Based on Your Birth Month by Christy Page of GreenPrints [https://greenprints.com/]. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 91: Outdoor Lighting https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-91-outdoor.html [https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-91-outdoor.html] ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 89: Working with a Landscape Designer⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-89-working.html⁠ [⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-89-working.html⁠⁠] ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 170: Moon Gardeninghttps://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-170-moon.html [https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/16905485/466705587731524778#] 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 [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support]. Visit https://shop.kathyjentz.com/ [https://shop.kathyjentz.com/] to browse our new online store! Show Notes will be posted after 6-6-2025.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message [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 Music: Let the Sunshine by James Mulvany

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with author Barbara Damrosch [https://www.eliotbarbara.com/who-we-are/], about her latest book, A Life in the Garden [https://amzn.to/45nGZ2H]*, about her lifetime of accumulated gardening wisdom.The plant profile is on Centaurea 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 Coaching Seedbirth by Christy Page of GreenPrints [https://greenprints.com/]. If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 124: Raised Bed Gardeninghttps://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-124-raised-bed.html [https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-124-raised-bed.html] ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 68: Summer Vegetableshttps://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-68-summer.html [https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-68-summer.html] ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 186: Planning Your Vegetable Garden⁠ [https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/16905485/5895727013100433703#] https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-186-planning.html⁠ [⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-186-planning.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 [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/support]. Visit https://shop.kathyjentz.com/ [https://shop.kathyjentz.com/] to browse our new online plant store! Show Notes will be posted after 5-27-2025.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message [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 Music: Let the Sunshine by James Mulvany *Barbara's book can be ordered at https://amzn.to/45nGZ2H [https://amzn.to/45nGZ2H] (Note: This is an Amazon affiliate link.)Recorded on 5-24-2025