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Let's Argue About Plants
The podcast for people who love plants—
but not always the same ones
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About the Podcast
Brought to you by the editors of Fine Gardening, this fun, informative podcast tackles all things topical in gardening. You'll listen to the insights (and arguments) of Executive Editor Danielle Sherry and Editor-at-Large Steve Aitken as they discuss various horticultural subjects on a deeper level. You will also hear from today's leading horticultural minds who will offer their wisdom and opinions about what you might want to grow in your garden. We guarantee that you'll be entertained and feel like a better gardener.
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 91: Drought-Tolerant Plants
It pretty much seems like drought is the norm these days. No matter where you live—East Coast, West Coast, or anywhere in between—periods of no rain are commonplace. Some gardeners…
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 90: Favorite Workhorses
Right about now you might be asking yourself, “What exactly is a workhorse plant?” In our minds it is a plant that asks little from us but delivers a whole…
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 89: Just Four Perennials
Do you ever find yourself recommending the same handful of plants to friends and neighbors? We do. These might not be the splashiest of plants or even the ones that…
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 88: Memory Plants
We’re pulling on those heart strings for this episode—much to Steve’s chagrin. That’s because we’re talking about plants in our gardens that make us of think of something, someone, or…
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 87: Plants to Build a Bed Around
For those who are a little confused by this episode’s theme, let us try to explain. Yes, all garden beds are built with plants. But there are certain plants that…
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 86: Favorite Container Plants
Spring has long ago sprung, and now that all the pruning, dividing, and mulching is done, we’re ready to plant up our containers. Like many of you, we are tempted…
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 85: Fragrant Plants
Alternate titles for this episode: Plants That Stink or Smell This Episode. Kidding aside, lovely smelling plants are a bonus that every garden deserves. We all spend so much time…
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 84: Underappreciated Plants for Spring
It’s easy to get excited about the first tulip or even the first dandelion in the yard (OK—that might be a stretch). But what about those plants that don’t get…
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 83: Shrubs for Shade
Finding interesting plants for shade can be a struggle but when you add in the desire for that plant to be a woody shrub, the list narrows even more. But…
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Podcast: Let's Argue About PlantsEpisode 82: Spring Trees
Despite there still being snow on the ground here in the Northeast, we’re thinking spring. Yes, there are daffodils and tulips to look forward to, but perhaps even more impressive…
