DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden

On to today's topic, which is lawn alternatives for your drought-tolerant landscape.       But first, w e have published our first three eBooks  and you can find out more about them at  spokengarden.com/shop/  .   With hotter, drier summers and other seasons becoming more normal, you need to think about alternatives to lawn. Listen to hear alternatives to convert your lawn into something more drou...

On today's episode, we are going to continue to talk about to lerance plants, what general garden plants are drought tolerant, and how you can start to create your own drought tolerant landscape. I covered what drought-tolerance is in the previous episode, Episode 37. Today's episode is going to open the doors of your mind to a new way to logically and methodically create your own garden by a 4-st...

On today's episode, you are going to learn what drought tolerant plants are, and how to use them for their benefits in your landscape. It's August and it's dry and hot outside. W5hat plants can tolerate drought conditions and still live or even thrive? Keep listening to find out!       We   are here to help you feel less overwhelmed and make your garden maintenance easy to understand.   I'll talk...

  On to today's topic, which is drought-tolerance versus drought-resistance .   With all the changes we are seeing in our local and global climate, you might be wondering how to use less water in your garden and landscape. First, what is the difference between Drought-Tolerant and Drought-Resistant plants, you might ask?   Listen to learn more!   Find other one-minute topics at spokengarden.com/po...

Today's topic is Drought-Tolerance Defined .    We are seeing changes to our climate and water is becoming a more precious resource every year. With this, you might be thinking of how to incorporate more drought-tolerant plants into your garden and landscape. But first, you are probably asking what is drought-tolerance as it relates to plants?   Listen to learn more! Find other one-minute topics a...

  Today's topic is Lavender Care – A Mini Plant Profile.    Lavender  is a both a great garden plant and wonderful, aromatic herb!  It comes in three distinct types; English, French, and Spanish. It is very  easy to care. Listen to learn how best to care for your Lavender plants. Find other one-minute topics at spokengarden.com/podcast     Connect with us on Instagram or Pinterest And, find us on...

Today's topic is Shasta Daisy Care – A Mini Plant Profile.    The Shasta Daisy is another grea t summer blooming plant. With super-easy maintenance, bright-white petals and yellow-centered flowers, and their deep-green leaves, this plant can cheer up any person and transform a garden from ok to spectacular!     Listen to learn how to properly care for your Shasta Daisy's. Find other one-minute top...

  Today's topic is SIPI – the See It, Pull It weeding strategy we specially made just for you!  Side note; we came up with this acronym when we were writing our eBook this early spring, Four-Season Gardening. SIPI stands for "See It, Pull It". Listen to learn more and see you in the garden! Find other one-minute topics at spokengarden.com/podcast     Connect with us on Instagram or Pinterest And,...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"   @  spokengarden.com/podcast.     We release our first eBook, Four-Season Gardening  and you can find out more at spokengarden.com/four-season-gardening/     Today's topic  i s  summer garden planning!     You are planning for summer vacations and getaways and thinking of other things b...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"             Our first eBook, Four-Season Gardening, will be released on July 5 th  and find out more about it at spokengarden.com/four-season-gardening/ .     Today's topic  i s  the longest blooming perennials for your summer garden!     Your garden is made up of many different flowers...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!          The release our first eBook, Four-Season Gardening, will be on July 5 th  and you can find out more about it at spokengarden.com/four-season-gardening/ .       Today' s topic  is  Summer Flowering Perennials for Cut Flowers!     What summer flowering perennial plants could you brin...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!   Today's topic  is  d rought tolerant perennials that bloom all summer!     Most gardeners are always looking and keeping their ears open for plants that can take less water or have a tolerance for drought. But what perennial plants flowering during the summer fit this bill?   Well, we hav...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!   Today's topic  is   Summer Blooming Perennials for Shade!     Almost all gardens have shady locations where you want to place flowering plants, but what perennial plants do well in shady garden locations that flower during the summer months?   Well, we have two perennial plants for you on...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!   Today's topic  is Full Sun Perennial Plants that will Bloom All Summer In Your Garden!     Your garden is made up of many different kinds of plants, from evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs to bulbs, vines, and annual flowering plants. But what about those beautiful perennial plants...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"             Today's topic  is the  Calla Lily Companion Plants .   Calla Lily's bring a tropical feel and grace to any garden. BUT what companion plants go well with Calla Lily's? Here is a list of Calla Lily companion plants for your garden....   Listen to learn more!        See ya in t...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!      Today's topic  is Quick Father's Day Garden Gifts!     Father's Day is almost here and celeb rating  the men in our lives, and of course our  father's, is super important, but have you  thought about what to buy  your  dad for Father's Day yet? Here are 5 Quick Father's Day Garden Gift...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"          Today's topic  is the  Crocosmia Companion Plants .       Crocosmia has  wide-grass-bladed leaves sticking almost straight up and grows bright and brash orange, red, and yellow flowers that mix well with other similar colored flowering plants.  BUT what companion plants go reall...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"             Today's topic  is the  Crocosmia Care  – A Mini Plant Profile.   C rocosmia or formerly known as "Tritonia"   is a grea t summer blooming plant. Its wide-grass-bladed leaves sticking almost straight up along with its bright and brash flowers could just what your garden needs...

Father's Day is almost here and celeb rating  the men in our lives, and of course our  father's, for their love, support, hard work, and dedication is super important, but have you  thought about what to buy  your  dad for Father's Day yet? Are there too many options or maybe not enough time to get it done? Don't worry, we have you covered ! On today's episode you are going to get some great and e...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"             Today's topic  is the  Calla Lily  – A Mini Plant Profile.   The Calla Lily or more commonly called "Calla"   is a great blooming plant to have in your garden and isn't actually a true Lily.  This plant adds a tropical layer and colorful variety with striking gorgeous flowers...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"             Today's topic  is  Butterflies and on of their favorite flowers, Annual Phlox !     It's spring and that means summer is not far behind for your garden can showcase gorgeous flowers! This also means our local pollinators and especially Butterflies could show up in your garden...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"          Today's topic  is  Butterflies and one of their favorite flowers, the Black-eyed Susan !     It's spring and that means summer is not far behind with local pollinators and especially Butterflies that could show up in your garden.  If you want to attract Butterflies, make sure to...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"           Today's topic  is  Butterflies and one of their favorite flowers, the Purple Coneflower !     It's spring and that means summer is not far behind for your garden can showcase gorgeous flowers! This also means our local pollinators and especially Butterflies could show up in you...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"             Today's topic  is the  Fuchsia Companion Plants .    Fuchsia's are wonderful to have hanging or planted in your garden and add depth, along with showing off vibrant colors. BUT what companion plants go well with Fuchsia's? Here is a list of plants for you:   - As a hanging ba...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"               Today's topic  is the  Fuchsia Hanging Basket  – A Mini Plant Profile.       Fuchsia's or more commonly referred to as "Few-sha"   is a great spring and summer hanging basket bloomer that comes in many different colors and color combinations.  This plant spices up otherwise...