DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!   "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"             Today's topic are the Top 10 Best Daffodil Flower Colors for Your Garden !      Daffodils' are so beautiful and there are an abundance of flower colors to choose from with some coming in multiple colors. But what are the best flower colors for your garden? Don't worry, we hav...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"       So, you might have asked yourself, "can I or should I use pine tree needles as mulch?".  The answer is a resounding YES! Listen to find out how and what benefits they can bring to your garden! Find other one-minute topics at spokengarden.com/podcast   On Instagram or Pinterest @Spok...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"       Primroses can bring vibrant color to your garden, especially in mid-Winter and into Spring.  But how should you landscape with them to really get your bang for your buck? Listen to this episode to hear how!  Visit  our Free Resources page  to check out our plant profile sheets and f...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"     Today's topic is Primrose Care Made Easy!  Learn how to make them thrive by best locations, climates, mulching, watering, sun versus shade, compost, soil, pest susceptibility, and more.  You can also learn more by reading our Primrose plant profile. And don't forget to visit  our Free...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"       Today's topic is Primula vulgaris – A Mini Plant Profile.  Primula vulga ris  or more commonly known as the English Primrose.      Find other one-minute topics at spokengarden.com/podcast   On Instagram or Pinterest @SpokenGarden   Find us on your favorite podcast platform and Alexa...

Have you noticed scraggly or dead branches in your trees and shrubs this Winter? You CAN prune during the winter, but just need to be aware of a couple of things. On this episode, you'll learn why you should prune, how you can still prune during this time of year, what to look for, and what not to do. By the end of this episode, you should have a much better understanding of how and why you can pr...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"      Today's topic: the different types of Modern Roses!   There are so many types of Rose plants to choose from!  Here are the different types and a brief description of each broken into two groups; the Modern Roses and the Old Roses. Today we are only going to go over the Modern Roses ...

Today on Episode 31, we are talking about unexpected and unique Valentine's Day Garden Gift Ideas that will make your holiday REALLY memorable for your loved ones! We published episode 13 last year with some Valentine's day gift ideas but wanted to help you up your game and tell you about some more unique gifts.   By the end  of this episode, you will have heard of some really fun and unique valen...

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 Climbing Rose! Learn about how to care for your Climbing Roses and some pro-tips on what to and not to do! See you in the 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 all the benefits of Rose Hips!  They can be used to treat all sorts of conditions, boost your immune system, and in different foods.     Be sure to consult your doctor before taking or mixing with any medications you might already take. Find other one-minute topics at...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"      On this episode find out where you should actually make your cuts and why!  Find other one-minute topics on our podcast page at spokengarden.com/podcast   On Instagram or Pinterest @SpokenGarden.   Find us on your favorite podcast platform and Alexa through MyPod or AnyPod!     See y...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"      Today's topic is Helleborus orientalis: A Mini Plant Profile    Helleborus orientalis  or more commonly known as the Lenten Rose – Hellebore is another great plant for continuous late-winter blooming into spring. Listen to find out more about the Lenten Rose!   You can find other one...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"       Today's topic is Helleborus niger: A Mini Plant-Profile!  Learn how to care for your  Helleborus niger  or Christmas Rose – Hellebore. Find out when it blooms, how tall and wide it will grow, what zones it will thrive best in, how large and what color of flowers it has, how to ferti...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"      If you are looking for winter color and flowering in your garden, look no further than the Hellebore! This plant has many different species to choose from and is a GREAT winter blooming plant!  To care for your Hellebores, listen to this DIY Garden Minute! You can also learn more by ...

Today on Episode 30, we are talking about specific indoor plants that have a low maintenance level and are perfectly fine growing in little to no light. This is an updated re-release of Episode 11 with new plants and additional information.   By the end  of this episode, you should know  more about these indoor plants, how to better care for them and how they can improve your overall health, where...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"     Find more one-minute topics at spokengarden.com/podcast.     Today's topic is Pruning Basics: Thinning Cuts versus Heading Cuts!   You want to prune your plants but don't yet understand the difference between the two types of pruning cuts used when pruning and maintaining your plants....

Are you looking for plants that can bloom during the winter for your garden? Need some winter color in your garden, but haven't found anything yet? In this DIY Garden Minute, we have 7-winter blooming plants for you to add to your garden! Also, we have put together a larger list of winter blooming garden plants for you as a printable-freebie, that you can download from the link in the show notes!...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"       Today's topic: Camellia Pruning and Other Care Tips!     Any pruning should follow Our 3 Pillars of Pruning, first. Listen to DIY Episode 10  to hear more!  Pruning your Camellia shrubs and trees is no exception and should also follow the Pre-Qualifier of pruning ONLY happening AFTE...

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 Camellia plant and your tasty cup of Tea!   The Camellia is a widely used and indispensable foundation plant in landscapes around the world for mostly shaded areas and for winter flower interest. Did you know that one specific species of Camellia is the main s...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"         Today's topic is Camellia Flower Shapes!   The Camellia tree or shrub is pretty well known throughout the world and has a long history, but do you know the 6 different flower shapes of the Camellia or forms as they are referred to in the plant industry?  Be sure to check out our o...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"     Find more one-minute topics at spokengarden.com/podcast.      Today's topic is the 3 Best Indoor Plants and Their Health Benefits!   We know plants, in general, have many benefits for us. Indoor house plants specifically have been proven to reduce stress, clean and improve our indoor...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"       Today's topic is Why GMO Seeds are Bad!       GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organism. We humans have taken it upon ourselves to manipulate and change the genetic code of specific organisms, including seeds and plants, for our own benefit. This sound super great, right?  In the...

What do you know about organic seeds? Do you know of their benefits to our food systems and environment? Have you ever thought about them before? On this episode, Allison and I travel out to WA states peninsula to participate in the yearly county Farm-Tour put on by the county extension agency and interview two groups that are bringing awareness to the importance of food production and furthering...

This is the DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden!  "Teaching you tips and tricks for your Garden in one minute!"     Find more one-minute topics at spokengarden.com/podcast.      Today's topic is 3 Proven Ways to Be Proactive in Your Garden!   To further expand on the difference between Proactive and Reactive Garden Strategy from DIY Episode 43, here are 3 proven ways you can be proactive in  your g...

Your overall gardening strategy can be VERY important to manage your garden and what you will need to do.  A Reactive or Proactive Strategy can be the difference between long hours toiling to grow and care for your plants.  Reactive and Proactive: What's the difference?  Listen to our longer podcast episode 21; Proactive Weed Control Strategies for any season! For more info!        You can find ot...