I'm on Cultivating Place talking about growing community, coping with climate change, and my fave plants

I’m on Cultivating Place talking about growing community, coping with climate change, and my fave plants

September 04, 2022 This week I’m on the acclaimed podcast Cultivating Place: Natural History & the Human Impulse to Garden, talking with host Jennifer Jewell about building a gardening community, how I got into gardening, my Garden Spark speaker series, gardening in the challenging conditions of Central Texas, coping with ...
Yalamurra, a "garden of survivors" in South Australia offers Texas inspiration

Yalamurra, a “garden of survivors” in South Australia offers Texas inspiration

January 14, 2021 Yalamurra garden, the creation of Australian gardener Kurt Wilkinson. Photo by Kurt Wilkinson. Want to know what’s inspiring me this week? It’s the South Australian garden of Kurt Wilkinson, a professional gardener and topiarist in the Adelaide area. Kurt’s work came to my attention via a Danger ...
On podcast Cultivating Place, talking about Garden Bloggers Fling and finding community

On podcast Cultivating Place, talking about Garden Bloggers Fling and finding community

March 08, 2019 Garden bloggers have been meeting up and touring gardens with Garden Bloggers Fling for more than a decade. Today I’m interviewed along with Judy Seaborn, organizer of this year’s Fling in Denver, by Jennifer Jewell on the podcast Cultivating Place about what the Fling means to those of us who ...
Talking waterwise gardens, blogging & more on Still Growing Podcast

Talking waterwise gardens, blogging & more on Still Growing Podcast

January 27, 2017 Have a seat at the kitchen table, and let’s have a chat! At least, that’s how it felt to be interviewed last week by Jennifer Ebeling, host of the popular Still Growing Podcast, for an episode about making water-saving gardens that airs today. Jennifer Ebeling, host of ...
Passionate about gardening sustainably for the place you live

Passionate about gardening sustainably for the place you live

May 02, 2016 New Jersey gardener and author Mike “The Gardener” Podlesny interviewed me recently for his popular Vegetable Gardening Podcast, and you can listen to it here (scroll to bottom). Despite the veggie-centric podcast title, Mike interviews all kinds of gardeners about any gardening topic you might imagine. I’m ...
Podcast interview with KUT's Jennifer Stayton at Holy Grounds

Podcast interview with KUT’s Jennifer Stayton at Holy Grounds

April 13, 2016 Last Wednesday, KUT’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Stayton interviewed me for a podcast as part of the Coffee with the Author series at Holy Grounds, a coffee shop/bookstore/gift shop located downtown in St. David’s Episcopal Church. I was honored to join their author series, which is held ...
Podcast interview with KUT's Jennifer Stayton at Holy Grounds

Podcast interview with KUT's Jennifer Stayton at Holy Grounds

April 13, 2016 Last Wednesday, KUT’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Stayton interviewed me for a podcast as part of the Coffee with the Author series at Holy Grounds, a coffee shop/bookstore/gift shop located downtown in St. David’s Episcopal Church. I was honored to join their author series, which is held ...