Jul 29, 2021
In this episode Ellen and C.L. talk about the blueberry harvest, soil acidity or alkalinity, Hydrangea paniculata plants, spraying foliage with water in hot weather and a magical way to control weeds. (And no, there is not magic wand for weeds…let’s just get that cleared up before falsehoods start to be spread.
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Jul 22, 2021
The Plantrama team talk about your outdoor office; making places
on decks, patios, porches or even in the woods where you can work
and create. We take a deep dive into Daylilies, and answer a
listener’s question about mosquitoes. This episode is
being brought to you by our friends at www.rainwand.com
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Jul 15, 2021
C.L. and Ellen celebrate the summer season by talking about grilling, fertilizing, and carnivorous plants. We also discuss dealing with deer and growing edible plants in windy, urban situations such as rooftops and terraces.
:38 What’s for Dinner ; Grilling: farmed
and forager
6:00 Plant noob: Fertilizing
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Jul 8, 2021
We begin with summer cocktails in this best of Plantrama episode, then go on to talk about summer pruning, hail and dealing with storm damage. Ellen and C.L. are also united in their dislike of landscape fabric.
1:51 What’s for dinner: Summer Cocktails
6:46 Insider...
Jul 1, 2021
In this “best of Plantrama” episode Ellen and C.L. encourage you to roast your veggies and foraged foods, whether you’re serving them immediately or freezing them for the future. We badmouth the use of mothballs in the garden, talk about the role of bacteria and answer a question about gardening in clay...