Did you know that there is a small native lupine, different from the tall lupines we see on the side of the road, that exclusively supports a rare blue butterfly? This week we are talking all about lupines and winter sowing. Have you ever sown seeds in the winter? Tune in as we explore all our winter sowing options here in Minnesota.

Please note: While edibility of certain plants and processes is discussed, the local plants discussed in this podcast are considered poisonous and should not be eaten.

Eating foraged plants should only be done by experts, eating foraged plants may result in being poisoned. While the edibility of plants is discussed in this podcast, you should not consume foraged plants or mushrooms without the in-person advice from an expert.

The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant origin stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: [email protected] Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot

Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.