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In this episode, I'm talking with Darren Heimbecker (and his pup Lego) from Whistling Gardens in Wilsonville, Ontario CANADA. We discuss his experience transforming a corn field into one of the most magical (and one of my personal favourite) places to visit in Southwestern Ontario, some of his favourite plants and of course - BEER!
*Peony Show* There are over 1,300 varieties of peonies in the garden! Follow them online and be sure to visit this incredible collection when it is blooming!
Sorry Darren that I cut you off at the end!!! AHHH! Still learning how to record these darn things. Yay! Technology!
BEERS:
German, Austrian & Polish Imports
Wishbone Brewing Co.
Bonnieheath Estate Lavender Farm & Winery
New Limburg Brewing Company
Juicy Ass by Flying Monkeys 6.5%
*Stay tuned for a Beer Fest being hosted at Whistling Gardens!
BOOKS:
1. The House of Boughs - a Sourcebook of Garden Designs, Structures and Suppliers
2. Michael A. Dirr's Manual of Woody Landscape Plants
Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Carla Bailey from Solutions by CB.
In this episode, I'm talking with David Milne from Quercus Gardens in Toronto, CANADA. We discuss his 45+ years of experience in horticulture and landscaping, Imposter Syndrome and some of his mental health coping strategies for when times get tough, some of his favourite plants and of course - BEER!
BEERS:
Snoopy's Legacy/ 7%/ Black Lab Brewery
Hazy Days/Hazy Nights/ 7%/ Cowbell Brewing Co.
BOOKS:
1. Breakfast of Champions by Kurt V. Jr.
2. A Sand County Almanac by Also Leopold
3. Manual of Woody Landscape Plants by Michael A. Dirr
Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Darren Heimbecker from Whistling Gardens!
Nice to meet you!
Give me a listen and see if I might be someone you want to tune into or chat with about beer and landscaping on the show.
NEXT EPISODE (release date: Jan 24): I'm talking with David Milne from Quercus Gardens in Toronto. We discuss the importance of caring for gardens and their ecosystems, his role and experience through Landscape Ontario, Imposter Syndrome, some coping strategies that he uses when times get tough and of course - BEER!
Interviews and recording is underway.
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