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Shagbark Hickory, Starting Flowers From Seed, and Organic Fertilizers

Shagbark Hickory, Starting Flowers From Seed, and Organic Fertilizers

FromPlantrama - plants, landscapes, & bringing nature indoors


Shagbark Hickory, Starting Flowers From Seed, and Organic Fertilizers

FromPlantrama - plants, landscapes, & bringing nature indoors

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Jan 17, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This program explains why you might want to plant a hickory tree, and which flowers can be started indoors this spring. C.L. and Ellen also discuss how organic fertilizers work and why you should appreciate that they aren’t instantly available to plants. The episode ends with the mystery of the disappearing foxglove plants.   :30 Did You Know: What is a shagbark hickory tree and why should you care? recipe for shagbark hickory syrup  Go Native Tree Farm in Manheim PA is a place you can order hickory 5:52 Eat/Drink/Grow: Yes, it’s time to start thinking about which flowers to grow from seeds. 18:07 Inside Information: How organic fertilizers work. 20:55 Love Letters and Questions:  Portia is wondering why her foxgloves have disappeared. This episode of Plantrama is brought to you by American Meadows. Use the code PODCAST19 for $5 off of an order of $40 or more.
Released:
Jan 17, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Ellen Zachos and C.L. Fornari help you discover the amazing world of plants: in the garden, in the wild, and on your plate. They show you how to grow plants successfully, how to enjoy your natural surroundings, and how to make the most of your harvest, whether it's cultivated or foraged. (Spoiler alert: they don't always agree!) You'll find three different topics in each episode, plus email questions from listeners.