The Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best Dirt

Author: Carol Michel, Dee Nash

Are you ready to be converted to living a gardening life? Each week, join Carol Michel and Dee Nash, both passionate gardeners, authors, and long-time bloggers, as they chat over the garden fence about flowers, veggies, and all the best dirt on gardening. Carol and Dee have the audacity to call themselves gardenangelists, evangelists for gardening, and want everyone to dig in the dirt, sow a few seeds, and enjoy the simple pleasures and even a few pitfalls of a gardening life. If you are ready to live a gardening life or already live one this is one podcast you dont want to miss.
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More Summer in the Garden
Episode 29
Tuesday, 11 August, 2026

Send us Fan MailDee and Carol discuss favorite summer annuals, what to do I the veg garden in August, and many books.For more information, check out our Substack newsletterTo watch us on YouTube, click here.Links, etc:Question of the Week:What’s wrong with my tomatoes? Insect of the Week:Black Saddlebags DragonflyFlowers:Our favorite summer garden annuals. Branching out from perennials and native plants obsession.Vegetables:Timely reminders for AugustOn the Bookshelf:In the Land of the Blue Poppies: The Collected Plant-Hunting Writings of Frank Kingdon Ward (2003) (Amazon, Bookshop) Dirt:Hydrangea Pruning: What Stays, What Goes and When by Lorraine Ballato (Amazon)Rabbit Holes:The Churchill Sisters by Dr. Rachel Tretheway. (Bookshop, Amazon). The Kennedys and the Windsors: The Story of Two Dynasties, One Born, One Made by Caroline Hallemann (Bookshop, Amazon) Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench (Amazon, Bookshop). (Listen to Judi Dench recite Shakespear on Instagram) Adele Dawson, another Lost Lady of Garden Writing.Dear Hugo by Molly Claverly (Amazon, Bookshop), and sloes, the fruit of blackthorn. The Artist and the Feast by Lucy Steeds. (Amazon, Bookshop) Dee’s buying Bulgarian food A Garden to Visit:Tulsa Botanic GardenThank you:As always, we appreciate all of you for listening to our podcast and for reading this newsletter! If you’d like to support us, check out our affiliate links here. Book links are also affiliate links.And, if you have suggestions for topics for us to discuss, send us an email or leave a comment.With a shared love of gardening…Carol and DeeSupport the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.