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Stories from the Garden: Pigsqueak
Season 1 Episode 16
Today, we'll discuss a plant with a fun common name and share an embarrassing story of mine. Many people enjoy it as a garden plant as well. The plan…
1 year, 3 months ago
Dr. A's Top Picks for the Garden: Rudbeckia
Season 1 Episode 15
Sharing a successful plant with others is truly rewarding. A beautiful plant not only enhances the aesthetics of your garden but also attracts pollin…
1 year, 4 months ago
Stories from the Garden- Pleurisy Weed
Season 1 Episode 14
I'm not exactly sure how enjoyable it is to listen to why a plant is called pleurisy weed. But stick with me to learn where it got its name and how t…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dr. A's Top Picks for the Garden: Spirea
Season 1 Episode 13
Today, I want to share my enthusiasm for a specific plant that I've fallen in love with: the Spirea. I have always had a fondness for Spireas. They o…
1 year, 4 months ago
Stories from the Garden: Vitex
Season 1 Episode 12
Although this may seem somewhat scandalous, we will have a great time discovering why Vitex is commonly referred to as the Chaste tree and whether it…
1 year, 5 months ago
Dr. A's Top Picks for the Garden: Purple Fennel
Season 1 Episode 11
What do butterflies and licorice have to do with a beautiful garden? In any garden, purple fennel is one of the best plants to add. However, when you…
1 year, 5 months ago
Stories from the Garden: Monarda
Season 1 Episode 10
You might assume that a native plant named Bee Balm would attract bees and butterflies, but that assumption could be misleading. The true story behin…
1 year, 5 months ago
Dr. A's Top Picks for the Garden: Hellebore
Season 1 Episode 11
This shade-loving perennial has been gaining popularity lately, and I can’t get enough of it. In your grandmother’s garden, it would reseed and funct…
1 year, 5 months ago
Stories from the Garden: Bachelor's Buttons
Season 1 Episode 8
Are you a young chap looking for a date? Look no further!
Grab one of these lovely blue flowers off the side of the road and pop it into your lapel. O…
1 year, 5 months ago
Dr. A's Top Picks for the Garden: Clematis
Season 1 Episode 7
If you have ever been to my garden or heard me speak, you will know how much I love Clematis. Join me this week as we discuss why this is such a grea…
1 year, 6 months ago