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The Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtAuthor: 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. Language: en-us Genres: Hobbies, Home & Garden, Leisure Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Growing Flowers and Veggies in Pots and Other Containers
Episode 17
Tuesday, 12 May, 2026
Send us Fan MailDee and Carol talk about growing flowers and veggies in containers. For more info, check out our Substack newsletter. To watch on YouTube, click here.Links:From Southern Living Plant Collection It’s A Breeze® Ivory Blush Rose. Carol’s garden fairies reviewed her performance so far this spring in a blog post.Carol’s blog post on forcing peonies into bloom in July.Insect of the WeekCrane flies. Flowers:Queen Tut papyrusTattoo™ Papaya VincaVegetables:Examples of veggies good for containers from Burpee: On-Deck Corn, Patio Baby Eggplant, Sweetheart of the Patio Tomato, Mocha Swirl Sweet Peppers, Hamburg Lettuce.On the Bookshelf:The Creative Container Garden by Anders Royneberg with Erik Schjenven (Amazon)Plus A Year Full of Pots: Container Flowers for All Seasons by Sarah Raven (Amazon)Dirt:Carol’s spinstercore gardening, and a search on Pinterest… for Unusual Plant Containers. Rabbit Holes:Five for Sorrow, Ten for Joy, by Rumer Godden (1979). Watership Down by Richard Adams. And another Lost Lady of Garden Writing, Elda HaringA Garden to Visit:Wing Haven in Charlotte, North Carolina, the gardens of Elizabeth and Edwin Clarkson, and Elizabeth Lawrence.(If you’d like to support us, check out our affiliate links here. Book links are also affiliate links.)Support the showOn Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.
