Episodes
I talk with horticulture marketing maven Peggy Anne Montgomery on this episode about sharing stories of plants, stinzen gardens and bulbs, and her varied experiences from working in the gardening industry for over 35 years.
Published 09/05/22
Ethan Kauffman talks about his background of horticulture experience that led him to directing Stoneleigh, a 42-acre former estate located in Villanova, PA, which opened to the public in 2018.
Published 08/01/22
I interviewed Dr. Holly Scoggins, professor emeritus from Virginia Tech and Program Manager for Saunders Brothers NewGen Boxwood. We had a wide ranging conversation about her passion of never stop learning and how she educated students over the years.
Published 07/04/22
In this episode of The Plantastic Podcast, Thomas Rainer discusses how we can look to nature to better inform our planting designs. We take a deeper dive into the systems and principles in naturalistic design, his design process, and his sources of inspiration.
Published 06/06/22
In this episode Angela Palmer of Plants Nouveau discusses how new plants are brought to market and how she has cultivated herself as a horticulturist.
Published 05/02/22
Riz Reyes talks about his new book GROW: A Family Guide to Plants and How to Grow Them, which was illustrated by Sara Boccaccini Meadows, and about his growth as an expert plantsman.
Published 04/04/22
Kim Shearer talks about her becoming a plant breeder and the art and skill required to improve plants for the 21st century on this episode of The Plantastic Podcast.
Published 03/07/22
Caleb Melchior discussed his becoming a landscape architect and how we can be better designers of plant communities on this episode of The Plantastic Podcast
Published 02/07/22
Listen along to the Trailer of The Plantastic Podcast!
Published 01/03/22