The Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best Dirt

By: Carol Michel Dee Nash
  • Summary

  • Are you ready to be converted to living a gardening life? Each week, join Carol Michel and Dee Nash, both passionate gardeners, authors, and long-time bloggers, as they chat over the garden fence about flowers, veggies, and all the best dirt on gardening. Carol and Dee have the audacity to call themselves gardenangelists, evangelists for gardening, and want everyone to dig in the dirt, sow a few seeds, and enjoy the simple pleasures and even a few pitfalls of a gardening life. If you are ready to live a gardening life or already live one this is one podcast you don’t want to miss.

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Episodes
  • Plants and Gardeners are Amazing!
    Sep 18 2024

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    Topics 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.

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    Links:
    Hayefield Seeds
    Peony's Envy
    Cobrahead Tools
    The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener by Niki Jabbour

    On 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 website

    Dirt:
    Plants are amazing!
    Snow on the Prairie
    Beautyberry Leaves

    Rabbit Holes:
    Arsenic and Old Gardening 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.

    Support the show

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

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    54 mins
  • Fun in the Garden, Always
    Sep 11 2024

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    This 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.

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    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 holes

    Vegan 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 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.


    Support the show

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

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    55 mins
  • Fall is for... Editing the Garden
    Sep 4 2024

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    As 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 Handyman
    Info about washing off tree roots

    Veggies:
    Purple Magic Broccoli
    Red Impact Peppers
    Dragonfly Peppers

    On the Bookshelf:
    The Layered Garden by David L. Culp (Amazon Link)

    A Year at Brandywine Cottage, by David L. Culp. (Amazon Link)

    Dirt:
    Giant Hogweed

    Rabbit 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 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.

    Support the show

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

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    1 hr and 11 mins

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