The Plantastic Podcast
1) Luke Dahlberg on Sowing Native Seed (#45)
I talk with Luke Dahlberg, native plant propagator at Citizens for Conservation, about the art and science of seed collecting and germination. Luke shares his expertise in working with over 300 native...Show More
2) Kelly Holdbrooks at Southern Highlands Reserve (#44)
In this episode of the Plantastic Podcast, I talk with Kelly Holdbrooks of Southern Highlands Reserve about how gardeners and land stewards can actively participate in conservation. Kelly shares how t...Show More
3) Claire Chambers on Native Sod from Meadow Lab (#43)
In this episode of The Plantastic Podcast, Claire shares how her business background shaped her approach to launching Meadow Lab and developing wildflower sod as a scalable, ready-to-plant solution fo...Show More
4) 42. Rochelle Greayer from Rocket Science to Garden Magic
In this episode of The Plantastic Podcast, I chat with Rochelle Greayer about her incredible journey from working in rocket science to discovering her passion for garden design after a life-changing v...Show More
5) Sam Hoadley on Native Plant Trials at Mt. Cuba Center (#41)
I interviewed Sam Hoadley Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center to explore how their plant trials are helping gardeners make more informed, ecologically sound decisions. Sam shared behi...Show More
6) Theresa Crimmins on the Power of Plant Phenology (#40)
This month on The Plantastic Podcast, I dive into the seasonal rhythms of the garden with phenologist Theresa Crimmins. Theresa shares how a college class sparked her lifelong fascination with plants ...Show More
7) John Magee on Native Plant Design (#39)
This month on The Plantastic Podcast, I have a rich conversation on native plants, design philosophy, and practical garden maintenance with John Magee. John shares how his hands-on experience in land...Show More
8) Sarah Sikich and Ryan Watson on Growing Orchards with Giving Grove (#38)
This month on The Plantastic Podcast, I interviewed Sarah Sikich and Ryan Watson of The Giving Grove to learn about how to grow better orchards at home and in a public space. We discuss strategies th...Show More
9) Jack McCoy on Garden Lessons from Travels Abroad (#37)
In this month's episode of The Plantastic Podcast, I chat with Jack McCoy about his journey from childhood gardening in Knoxville to becoming a thoughtful garden designer envisioning southeastern land...Show More
10) Shannon Currey on Elevating Plantings with Education
In this episode of the Plantastic Podcast, I chat with Shannon Currey of Izel Native Plants about her path from social psychology to horticulture and how it shaped her passion for plants and landscape...Show More