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

Dee and Carol talked about peonies, the rose family, making gardens look old, and more on this week's episode. For more information and more links, check out our free Substack newsletter! Links! Lia’s Garden at Commonwealth Duluth Trading Company Heirloom Gardening Bib Overalls Flowers: Natchez Glen House and their peony collection. Veggies: An Apple is a Rose? - Smithsonian Gardens On the Bookshelf: The Herbalist’s Guide: How to Build and Use Your Own Apothecary, by Mary Colvin, RH (AHG) (Amazon Link) Dirt: Thirty Ways to Make Your Garden Look Older from Garden & Gun magazine The Le Fleur board game kickstarter campaign. Rabbit Holes: Complete this form to encourage your congress person to attend a hearing on May 2nd about Alpha Gal Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Carol and Dee talked about a new book, Floral Folklore, growing veggies in containers, Sarah Raven's new book on container plantings, plus much more! For complete information and more links, check out our free Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: Floral Folklore: The Forgotten Tales Behind Nature’s Most Enchanting Plants, By Alison Davies. Illustrated by Sarah Wildling. (Amazon link.) Veggies: Cucumber Quick Snack from Burpee Basil Bonsai from Burpee On the Bookshelf: A Year Full of Pots: Container Flowers for All Seasons, by Sarah Raven (Amazon link) Lavishly photographed by Jonathan Buckley. Dirt: Justin Davies woodworking on Instagram Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about easy to grow from seed flowers and veggies, a new book on nature-inspired interior design, honey, and more! For complete information and more links, check out our Substack newsletter. Links! Carol's Pansy Blog Post Seeds of Italy Flowers: Sunflower Houses, by Sharon Lovejoy (Amazon Link, used copies) 'Concert Bell' sunflowers, an All-America Selection 'Siam Gold' marigolds, an All-American Selection Veggies: Single-seed beets from Johnny's Selected Seeds Book: Outside In: Interiors Born From Nature, by Brian Paquette. Published by Gibbs Smith. (Amazon Link) Dirt: Spotted Lanternfly Honey Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talked about native plants for their gardens, who's growing vegetables these days, the game Botany, a new book and more. For complete show notes, check out our Substack newsletter. Links! Flowers: A Northern Gardener’s Guide to Native Plants and Pollinators by Lorraine Johnson and Sheila Colla (Amazon Link) Books: Simple Country Living by Annette Thurmon of Azure Farm (Amazon link) Dirt: Botany from Dux Somnium Games and a YouTube Video of it being played Rabbit holes: Viola Brainerd Baird, a lost lady of garden writing Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talked about flowers they wished they'd never planted, biggest disasters in their vegetable gardens, a great inspirational book, and more. For more information and podcast notes, check out our Substack newsletter Links: Carol's blog post about rescuing pansies On the Bookshelf: Seedtime and Harvest: How Gardens Grow Roots, Connections, Wholeness, and Hope, by Christie Purifoy (Amazon Link) Dirt: Extend flower life in vases, per Oklahoma State Extension The Offline Club Rabbit holes: Booklegging Lost Lady is Frances Edge McIlvaine Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about Phlox paniculata 'Jeana', favorite tools, etc. for the veggie garden, a great new book on bird friendly gardening and more. For more show notes and links, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: PPA's perennial for 2024 - Phlox paniculata 'Jeana.' Mt. Cuba Center info Veggies: See the newsletter for links to our favorite tools! Plus, be aware of Asian Jumping Worms On the Bookshelf: Bird-Friendly Gardening: Guidance and Projects for Supporting Birds in Your Landscape, by Jen McGuiness. (Amazon Link) Dirt: Pansies are now a Texas Superstar! Rabbit Holes: Bebe Miles, a Lost Lady of Garden Writing Carol's Seed Packet Poetry Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about marigolds, a new book on growing vegetables and a new book on growing cut flowers, plus fascinating stuff. For more information, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: Rediscovering marigolds: John Scheeper's Kitchen Garden Seeds. Carol's Family Handyman article on marigolds. Siam Gold F1, a new AAS winner for 2024 Veggies: Simplify Vegetable Gardening, by Tony O'Neill. (Amazon Link) On the Bookshelf: The Cut Flower Handbook, by Lisa Mason Ziegler. (Amazon Link) Dirt: Old Fruits and Vegetables Rabbit Holes: Ella Porter McKinney Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talked about daffodils, new All-American Selections vegetables, a new book on gardening with bulbs and more. For more information, check out our Substack newsletter. Flowers: Daffodils! Brent and Becky's Bulbs Van Engelen Bulbs Dee's blog post about planting bulbs Vegetables: AAS Winners for 2024 Broccoli 'Purple Magic F1' Broccoli 'Skytree F1' Pepper 'Red Impact F1' On the Bookshelf: Growing Bulbs in the Natural Garden by Jacqueline van der Kloet (Amazon Link) Dirt: 'Firefly' Petunia Rabbit Holes: Quick Reference guides Dorothy Childs Hogner Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about the herb of the year, the vegetable of the year, a wonderful book about garden making, plus the latest on mulches. We both went down some interesting rabbit holes too! For more information, check out our weekly Substack newsletter! Flowers: Yarrow, Herb of the Year Veggies: Year of the Squash, per National Garden Bureau On the Bookshelf: Garden Maker: Growing a Life of Beauty and Wonder with Flowers, by Christie Purifoy (Amazon) Dirt: Say "no" to cardboard for smothering weeds, the Garden Professors Rabbit Holes: Dee: Genexa OTC medications Carol: Buckner Hollingsworth Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about growing pollinator-friendly plants from seeds, edimentals, a new book, and more. For complete show notes, visit our Substack newsletter! Flowers: Pollinator-friendly plants from seed from Select Seeds Veggies: Grow some "edimentals", as described by Homes & Gardens. On the Bookshelf: The Layered Edible Garden: A Beginner's Guide to Creating a Productive Food Garden Layer by Layer by Christina Chung of Fluent Garden (Amazon Link) Her instagram page: Fluent.Garden Dirt: Monarch butterfly status from Monarch Watch Baker Creek's purple tomato discontinues (currently on their FAQ page) Rabbit Holes: Eastern Red Cedars Wreak Havoc for Allergy Sufferers in Oklahoma! C. Z. Guest and the swans of 5th avenue: The Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie Benjamin (Amazon Link) Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal and a Swan Song for an Era by Lawrence Leamer (Amazon Link) Carol's Substack article about C. Z. Guest Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about growing fragrant flowers from seeds, growing onions and other alliums, a new book on organic vegetable gardening, and more. For complete show notes and more links, check out our Substack newsletter! Links: Flowers: John Scheepers' Kitchen Garden Seeds List of Fragrant Flowers from Seed. Veggies: 'Creme Brulee', an All-America Selection of shallots Article on how to grow leeks On the Bookshelf: The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food: A Crop-by-Crop Reference for 62 Vegetables, Fruits, Nuts, and Herbs by Tanya Denckla Cobb. (Amazon Link) Dirt: Article about control ticks on deer Article about how lone star ticks find their prey Rabbit Holes: Carol: Mrs. Edward Harding Dee: What We Sow by Jennifer Jewell (Amazon Link) Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about Verbenas, early spring leaf and root crops, a lovely book on hummingbirds, and more. For more information and more links, check out our Substack newsletter. Flowers: 'Bampton' seeds from Hayefield Native Verbenas: Verbena hastata (American Blue Vervain) Verbena stricta (Hoary Vervain) Verbena halei (Texas Vervain) Veggies: Old episode on winter vs. summer radishes On the Bookshelf: The Hummingbirds’ Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings by Sy Montgomery Dirt: GMO Tomato available to home gardeners. Norfolk Healthy Products… Book Authors Talk Gardening, sponsored by the National Garden Bureau on March 7th at 7pm - a free event! Registration Link. Rabbit Holes: Margaret Roach’s article/discussion with Don Tipping of siskiyou seeds. Carol's Substack article about Kate L. Brewster. Carol's blog post about her plant labeling advice. Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about the National Garden Bureau's Year of the Hosta, growing lettuce and peas, George Harrison's topiary garden, and more. For complete show notes and additional info, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Espoma products, also on Amazon Flowers: National Garden Bureau's Year of the Hosta On the bookshelf: Mischievous Creatures: The Forgotten Sisters Who Transformed Early American Science by Catherine McNeur (Amazon) Dirt: George Harrison's Topiary Garden Rabbit Holes: Dorothy Giles, author of The Little Kitchen Garden Capote and the Swans on FX Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about Buddleia, more seed catalogs, cicada events this year, and more on this week's episode For more information, more links, plus a video link, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: National Garden Bureau's Year of the Buddleia Where is Buddleia invasive? Vegetables: Baker Creek Heirloom Seed John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds On the Bookshelf: Beautifully Said: Quotes by Remarkable Women and Girls Designed to Make You Think (Amazon link) Dirt: NPR article on big cicada brood emergence Rabbit Holes: Carol's blog post on tomato growing advice from 1926 Carol's substack newsletter article on Mrs. Francis King, a Lost Lady of Garden Writing Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about NGB's Year of the Lily, two more seed catalogs, winter words and a host of other topics. For complete info, plus a video, check out our Substack newsletter. Links: Flowers: National Garden Bureau Year of the Lily North American Lily Society Carol’s article on types of lilies in Family Handyman Dee's blog post on lilies. Veggies: Dee's seed sleeves. Pinetree Garden Seeds Southern Exposure Seed Exchange On the Bookshelf: The Wisdom of Flowers: Essential Life Lessons for Joy and Wellbeing by Liz Martin (Amazon) Dirt: Winter Words Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about angelonia, more seed catalogs, inspiring botanists, and much more. For complete details and more links, check out our Substack newsletter! Flowers: National Garden Bureau's Year of the Angelonia Veggies: Burpee Seed Catalog Territorial Seed Catalog On the Bookshelf: Playing in the Dirt: 90 Devotions for Crazy Plant Ladies, by Dayspring (Amazon link) Dirt: Margaret Bradshaw in The Guardian Rabbit Holes: Clare Leighton and Wisdom from 1935 (Carol's blog post) and Planting garden bulbs is an act of faith (Dee's blog post) Four Hedges by Clare Leighton (also Amazon) Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Carol and Dee discussed African Violets, a couple of seed catalogs, a new book of garden projects and more on this week's episode. For more information and more links, check out our Substack newsletter! Links! Flowers: National Garden Bureau's Year of the African Violet Dee's blog post about African Violets Veggies: Select Seeds Johnny's Selected Seeds On the Bookshelf: Verdura:Living a Garden Life: 30 Projecs to Nurture Your Passion for Plants & find your Bliss by Perla Sofia Curbelo-Santiago (Amazon link) Rabbit Holes: Documentary on Netflix: You Are What You Eat. Wild Alaskan Seafood Vegan at Times, by Jessica Seinfeld What We Sow by Jennifer Jewell (Amazon Link) Carol's starter list of month-by-month books Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talked about peach fuzz colored flowers, a new book on growing vegetables, books on birds, a Gardeners' World winter special and more. For more information, check out our Substack newsletter. A few links: Carol's night-blooming cereus in The Washington Post A few peach-colored flowers (more in our newsletter!) Digitalis Arctic Fox Rose Little Lucky Peach Glow Lantana A new book on growing vegetables: Gardening Know How – The Complete Guide to Vegetable Gardening: Create, Cultivate, and Care for Your Perfect Edible Garden by Editors of Gardening Know How (Amazon Link) On the bookshelf: The Birds of Indiana (Amazon Link) The Birding Pro’s Birds of Oklahoma by Marc Parnell (Amazon Link) The Little Book of Backyard Bird Songs, by Andrea Pinnington (Amazon Link) Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

Dee and Carol talk about Christmas plants other than poinsettias, veggies to bring for Christmas, a J.R.R. Tolkien book, mistletoe and more. For complete information, pictures, and more links, check out our Substack newsletter! Links: Carol's snowdrop reel on Instagram Dee's blog post on paperwhites that don't stink. Christmas plants other than poinsettias, by Dee Nash Daisy Thomson Abbott with advice about poinsettias (from 1932!) The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Letters From Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Baillie Tolkien (Amazon link) Mistletoe Friend or Foe? Growing mistletoe from seed? Should you? Carol’s FH article from last year. Rabbit Holes: Insect Shield Two Alpha Gals podcast episode Mildred V. Luedy, co-author of The Christmas Rose, 1948. Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.

This week's episode has a bit of an orchid theme. For more information and links, check out our Substack newsletter and subscribe to get it delivered to your email inbox the day before the episode goes live. We include an early listen link! Flowers: National Garden Bureau has an excellent article as they wrap up Year of the Orchid The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean (Amazon) Veggies: Homemade Vanilla Extract Buy a vanilla orchid from Logee's Greenhouse. On the Bookshelf: Orchid Muse: A History of Obsession in Fifteen Flowers by Erica Hannickel (Amazon) Dirt: Movie: A Haunting in Venice. Based on Agatha Christie’s book, Halloween Party (Amazon) Planting wheatgrass on December 13th Rabbit Holes: A new Lost Lady of Garden Writing, Daisy Thomson Abbott Our Affiliates (Linking to them to make a purchase earns us a small commission): Botanical Interests Farmers Defense Etsy Territorial Seeds True Leaf Market Eden Bros Nature Hills Nursery Book and Amazon links are also affiliate links. Email us anytime at TheGardenangelists@gmail.com For more info on Carol visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens. For more info on Dee, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings. Support the Show. On Instagram: Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists. On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club. On YouTube.