Garden America - Gardening Podcast & Talk Radio Show

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This week's guest is Helena LaPorte-Burns, the New York Botanical Garden’s Director of Public Programming. She is currently pursuing a Masters in Urban Policy and Leadership from Hunter College. The NYBG has been a connective hub among people, plants, and the planet since 1891. Rooted in the cultural fabric of New York City, in the heart of the Bronx - its greenest borough. For more than 130 years, millions of visitors have made the Garden a part of their lives, exploring the joy, beauty, and respite of nature. NYBG's 250 acres are home to renowned exhibitions, immersive botanical experiences, art and music, and events with some of the most influential figures in plant and fungal science, horticulture, and the humanities.

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Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus. Garden America is truly your current trends gardening experience. Look no further for garden knowledge, garden tools, garden accessories, unique garden plants never seen before & more.

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Paul Zimmerman, a renowned rosarian and expert in rose gardening, is featured on the Garden America Radio Show in this episode. Known for his expertise in growing and caring for roses, Zimmerman has authored the book, Everyday Roses and articles on rose cultivation and frequently shares his knowledge through talks and workshops. During this episode, he discusses his latest project, restoring a historic garden in Northern California. Paul also discusses upcoming trips that he has planned, especially for rose lovers. making this show a must-listen for gardening enthusiasts and rose lovers alike.

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https://paulzimmermanroses.com/
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Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus. Garden America is truly your current trends gardening experience. Look no further for garden knowledge, garden tools, garden accessories, unique garden plants never seen before & more.

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Greg Rubin, President and Founder of California’s Own Native Landscape Design, Inc. has been working with California native plants since 1985. His company has designed over 700 native landscapes in Southern California. Specialties include residential, commercial, and institutional landscapes that provide year-round appeal, low maintenance, water efficiency, rich habitat, and fire resistance. Greg has been featured in a number of periodicals and media coverage includes repeat appearances on NPR. In this episode, Greg tells us about rehabbing landscapes and planting native plants. Greg is co-author of a book with Lucy Warren, The California Native Landscape: the Homeowners’ Design Guide to Restoring Its Beauty and Balance.

Resource Links Mentioned During The Show:

• https://www.calown.com/
• https://www.fertilome.com/

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Join our gardening podcast and radio show Garden America LIVE every Saturday from 8-10 AM Pacific Time on Facebook. Tune in to ask questions, converse with fellow gardeners, or just enjoy the show. 


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Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus. Garden America is truly your current trends gardening experience. Look no further for garden knowledge, garden tools, garden accessories, unique garden plants never seen before & more.

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In this episode of Garden America, we dive into the world of fall gardening as the autumnal equinox approaches. With cooler temperatures and shorter days on the horizon, it's the perfect time to discuss how to prepare gardens for the changing season. We cover essential tips for fall planting, including which vegetables, flowers, and shrubs thrive in cooler weather, as well as strategies for soil preparation, mulching, and protecting plants from early frosts.

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Join our gardening podcast and radio show Garden America LIVE every Saturday from 8-10 AM Pacific Time on Facebook. Tune in to ask questions, converse with fellow gardeners, or just enjoy the show. 

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Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus. Garden America is truly your current trends gardening experience. Look no further for garden knowledge, garden tools, garden accessories, unique garden plants never seen before & more.

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Renee Shepherd is widely regarded as a pioneering innovator in introducing international specialty vegetables and herbs for home gardeners and gourmet restaurants. After receiving her PhD from UC Santa Cruz and teaching in the Environmental Studies department there, she founded, Renee’s Garden, to offer her selected choices of seeds for exciting new and time-tested heirloom gourmet vegetables, culinary herbs and a wide range of fragrant and cutting flowers. Renee's Garden seed packets are available directly from her website and are offered through independent garden centers in the US and Canada. Renee writes gardening articles and creates recipes for her monthly e-newsletter, plus the descriptions and growing information for all the company's seed packets, She has published three kitchen garden cookbooks: Recipes from a Kitchen Garden, and More Recipes From a Kitchen Garden and her newest book, The Renee’s Garden Cookbook, which combines expert gardening advice with great recipes.

Resource Links Mentioned During The Show:

• https://www.reneesgarden.com/
• https://www.fertilome.com/

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Join our gardening podcast and radio show Garden America LIVE every Saturday from 8-10 AM Pacific Time on Facebook. Tune in to ask questions, converse with fellow gardeners, or just enjoy the show. 

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Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus. Garden America is truly your current trends gardening experience. Look no further for garden knowledge, garden tools, garden accessories, unique garden plants never seen before & more.

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In this episode of Garden America, we broadcast live from The San Diego Plumeria Festival at Balboa Park, where we interview plumeria experts and dive deep into the vibrant world of this beloved tropical flower. We explore the festival's exciting features, from stunning plumeria varieties on display to expert tips on cultivation and care. Join us as we uncover the cultural significance of plumeria.

Resource Links Mentioned During The Show: https://southerncaliforniaplumeriasociety.com/hawaiian-plumeria-festival/ https://www.fertilome.com/

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Join our gardening podcast and radio show Garden America LIVE every Saturday from 8-10 AM Pacific Time on Facebook. Tune in to ask questions, converse with fellow gardeners, or just enjoy the show.

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Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus.

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Joining us in this episode from Ft. Meyers, Florida is Tatiana Anderson, the owner of Top Tropicals.

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• https://toptropicals.com/
• https://www.fertilome.com/ 

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Her website is an online nursery specializing in tropical plants with detailed information, photos, and plant clinics on an amazing array of tropical varieties. The company ships nationwide including exotic and rare perfume trees, fragrant vines and shrubs, and over 200 varieties of fruit trees. Originally from Russia, she continues to search the world for unique plants and seeds and has put together an online catalog containing 3,613 plants and 28,891 photos. In this episode, Tatiana provides ideas on how to add a touch of the exotic in our landscapes as some care tips.


Join our gardening podcast and radio show Garden America LIVE every Saturday from 8-10 AM Pacific Time on Facebook. Tune in to ask questions, converse with fellow gardeners, or just enjoy the show. 

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Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus. Garden America is truly your current trends gardening experience. Look no further for garden knowledge, garden tools, garden accessories, unique garden plants never seen before & more.

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In this episode of Garden America, we dive into a lively Q&A session, tackling a wide range of listener questions. Along with sharing our expert gardening advice and practical tips, we also talk about preparing for Autumn gardening, offering insights on how to make the most of the upcoming season. Tune in as we discuss seasonal strategies, provide helpful solutions, and enhance your gardening experience. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this episode is filled with valuable information to help you grow and thrive. 

Join our gardening podcast and radio show Garden America LIVE every Saturday from 8-10 AM Pacific Time on Facebook. Tune in to ask questions, converse with fellow gardeners, or just enjoy the show.

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Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus. Garden America is truly your current trends gardening experience. Look no further for garden knowledge, garden tools, garden accessories, unique garden plants never seen before & more.

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This week's guest is Andy Cuffel, a passionate horticulturist known for his deep love and dedication to bromeliads, a diverse family of tropical plants that captivate enthusiasts with their vibrant colors and unique forms. His fascination with bromeliads began at an early age, growing over the years as he explored different species and their distinctive traits. Andy's commitment to these plants goes beyond mere cultivation; he studies their natural habitats, propagation techniques, and the best care practices to ensure their health and beauty. His enthusiasm for bromeliads is contagious, as he often shares his knowledge and expertise with fellow plant lovers, helping to foster a community of bromeliad enthusiasts. Through workshops, social media, and plant events, Andy Cuffel has made a lasting impact on the world of bromeliad cultivation and appreciation.

Resource Links Mentioned During The Show:
https://cuffelfarms.com/
https://www.fertilome.com/ 

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Join our gardening podcast and radio show Garden America LIVE every Saturday from 8-10 AM Pacific Time on Facebook. Tune in to ask questions, converse with fellow gardeners, or just enjoy the show.

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Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus. Garden America is truly your current trends gardening experience. Look no further for garden knowledge, garden tools, garden accessories, unique garden plants never seen before & more.

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For over half a century, Cal Pacific Orchid Farm has been a wonderful source of floral enrichment to the beach town of Encinitas and its surrounding communities. Its two-and-a-half acre facility sits on top of a hill and the year-round warm weather offers ideal conditions for orchids to thrive. In 2001 The Desmond family purchased the farm.

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At the time Kathy Desmond had 25 years experience as a floral designer and quickly identified an opportunity in the market to create stunning arrangements with this beautiful and versatile plant. Today her designs can be found in hotel lobbies, banks, casinos, and any number of corporate offices across San Diego County. As well as being ordered for weddings, funerals, graduations, celebrations, and of course gifts for loved ones. Join us live on Facebook and ask Kathy any of your orchid care questions.

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TWITTER: https://twitter.com/gardenliferadio 

Transcending surface-level tips, Garden America explores the science and culture that yield true growing experiences. Gardening questions on your mind? Drop us a line or tune in daily for hands-on advice, biological breakthroughs, and trusted product info from our gardening gurus. Garden America is truly your current trends gardening experience. Look no further for garden knowledge, garden tools, garden accessories, unique garden plants never seen before & more.

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