Podcast Episodes

Dr. Holly Scoggins on Never Stop Learning (#7)

Episode 7

HOLLY SCOGGINS BIO

Holly Scoggins, Ph.D., is an associate professor Emeritus from Virginia Tech. She retired in January 2020 after 20 years in the Dep…

4 years, 2 months ago

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Thomas Rainer on Planting in a Post-wild World (#6)

Episode 6

THOMAS RAINER BIO

Thomas Rainer is a registered landscape architect, teacher, and author that lives in Arlington, Virginia. He is a leading voice in e…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Angela Palmer on Introducing New Plants for Gardens (#5)

Episode 5

ANGELA PALMER

Angela Palmer co-owns Plants Nouveau, a trendy new plant marketing company where she manages the annuals, perennials, and grasses as wel…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Riz Reyes on GROW and Growing as a Plantsman (#4)

Episode 4

RIZ REYES

An early curiosity about fruits and flowers turned a young boy from the Philippines into an award-winning garden designer, floral designer, …

4 years, 5 months ago

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Kim Shearer on Breeding Woodies for the 21st Century (#3)

Episode 3

KIM SHEARER BIO

Kim Shearer is a tree and shrub breeder at the Morton Arboretum where she manages their New Plant Development Program and serves as th…

4 years, 6 months ago

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Caleb Melchior on Being a Landscape Architect (#2)

Episode 2

CALEB MELCHIOR BIO

Caleb Melchior is a landscape architect and planting designer with Coastal Vista Design, and he teaches Professional Practice, Theo…

4 years, 7 months ago

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Welcome to The Plantastic Podcast! (#1)

Episode 1

THE PLANTASTIC PODCAST

The Plantastic Podcast is a monthly podcast created by Dr. Jared Barnes.  He's been gardening since he was five years old and n…

4 years, 8 months ago

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