Gals Who Grow

This week on Gals Who Grow, we’re exploring the beautiful Japanese philosophy of Wabi Sabi—finding beauty in imperfection, impermanence, and the natural flow of life. 🌿 Join us as we chat about what Wabi Sabi means for gardeners, how it shows up in our messy, ever-changing plots, and why embracing imperfection might just make you fall even more in love with your garden. From broken pots to self-seeded surprises, we’re celebrating the perfectly imperfect joy of growing things. 

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This week on Gals Who Grow, we’re chatting about what to do with your dahlias as fall sets in. Our resident dahlia expert, Monica, shares her tried-and-true methods for digging, storing, or overwintering in place—so you can feel confident saving your tubers and setting yourself up for next season’s blooms! 

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 🌼 In this week’s episode of Gals Who Grow, we’re talking all things daffodils!  From our tried-and-true favorite varieties to the fresh new ones we’re excited to plant this fall, we’re sharing why these cheerful blooms have stolen our hearts and earned a permanent spot in our precious gardens. We also remind you why autumn is the perfect time to stock up on bulbs, plus give you our best tips for planting, harvesting, and pairing daffodils with other gorgeous spring bloomers. Whether you’re new to bulbs or a longtime daffodil devotee, this episode will have you dreaming of spring color in your garden. 

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This week on Gals Who Grow, we’re talking all about the wonderful world of milkweed! From its vital role in supporting pollinators (hello, monarch butterflies!) to a surprising trick it has up its leaves for keeping certain pests at bay (we're lookin' at you, Spotted Lanternfly), we’re sharing all the reasons this humble plant deserves a spot in your garden. We hope this episode will inspire you to see milkweed in a whole new light and plant a little patch of your own!  Or a big one...we never judge when it comes to milkweed.  

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This week on Gals Who Grow, we’re spilling the dirt on our 2025 gardens—literally and figuratively! 🌱 From the veggies that thrived to the flowers that completely flopped, we’re sharing our biggest wins, funniest fails, and the lessons we’ll be carrying into next season. Expect plenty of laughter, honest confessions, and practical planning tips to help make your own garden even better next year. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just starting out, you’ll walk away with inspiration (and maybe a reminder not to repeat our mistakes!).

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In this week’s episode of Gals Who Grow, we’re digging into one of our favorite garden topics—seeds! We’ll share how we save seeds from our own gardens (it’s easier than you think!) and the simple steps you can take to do the same. Plus, we’re spilling our go-to online sources for both flower and vegetable seeds so you’ll know exactly where to shop when you want something special for next season.

Whether you’re new to seed saving or just love discovering fresh places to buy your favorites, this episode will leave you feeling inspired to keep your garden growing year after year.

Remember - next year's garden starts NOW!  Grab your gloves and your computer, and we'll give you tips for making next year's garden your best one yet!  Plus, sharing seeds with your friends is just plain fun.

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It’s time to tuck in those garden beds for the fall and winter season! In this episode of Gals Who Grow, we’re breaking down what you should do to prep your garden for the colder months… and what most of us will actually do (haha). From cleaning up beds and mulching to protecting perennials and setting yourself up for healthy spring growth, we’re keeping it real, simple, and doable.

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener, flower farmer, or just starting your growing journey, this fall garden prep guide will help you:

• Know which garden tasks really matter before winter
• Save time and energy with realistic tips
• Protect your soil and plants through the cold season
• Set up your spring garden for success

Grab your gloves, grab your coffee, and let’s chat about putting the garden to bed without overcomplicating it.

🌾 Listen in for practical fall gardening tips and plenty of real talk about what it takes to grow and thrive—one season at a time.

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This week on Gals Who Grow, we’re gushing over one of our favorite garden staples—shrubs! 🌿 From big, bold blooms that look gorgeous in a vase to colorful foliage that keeps the yard pretty all year long, these plants do it all. We’ll share the shrubs we can’t stop talking about, the ones that earn their keep in our cutting gardens, and a few that just plain make us happy every time we walk by. If you’re ready to add some low-maintenance, high-impact beauty to your garden, this episode is for you! 

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  In this episode, the Gals Who Grow are diving into one of the juiciest dilemmas of late summer—the harvest glut! You know the moment: when your countertop is buried in tomatoes, zucchinis are coming in like torpedoes, and you can’t give away another cucumber without your friends dodging your texts. Tune in and check it out - you might be surprised what those extra cucumbers can be used for! 

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 July's almost gone, but the weeds are here to stay—thriving, sneaky, and absolutely relentless. In this episode of Gals Who Grow, we dig into mid-summer weed management strategies: what's working, what's not, and what we wish we’d done differently. Plus, we take a sweaty detour into the infamous phenomenon of corn sweat—yes, it's real, it's gross, and it’s basically nature’s way of making us question our life choices. Join us for laughs, lessons, and a little bit of lawn-chair wisdom. 

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