The Garden Path Podcast

Fall seeds are in and I'm chatting about what I'll be sowing throughout fall and winter and next spring!

A monthly update on the garden and phenology around the yard.

Lilly Anderson-Messec is a botanist and horticulturist living in Florida's Big Bend region. She explores areas such as St. Marks NWR and Apalachicola NF.

I have a huge DUH moment in the garden and my son is turning into a seed keeper! The garden is suffering due to a mild drought and harvests continue.

I recount some memories of my grandmother and talk about new memories with my son in the garden during these times of COVID 19.

Problems with wildlife in the garden, reaping the harvest rewards in the garden, and back to normal heat and humidity here in Texas.

Catching up on what's growing in the garden here in early summer. Edible garden update, deer in the garden, and the milkweed patch.

Last weekend we visited the Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve and two units of the Big Thicket National Preserve. This is a botanical tour via audio.

Another edition from the garden: Chatting about raising monarch butterflies, deer in the garden, the heat and humidity setting in and much more!

Updates from a hike to see Texas pipevine, sounds of rain and frogs from the garden, and what is growing (or not) in the garden right now.

Chatting about a recent hike to the bottomland hardwoods of east Texas, interesting plants, and growing pumpkins as a kid.

Notes from our hike in Sam Houston National Forest, updates on the edible garden, and delightful sounds from nature in the garden.

Potting bench chat: what's growing, monarch butterfly update, spring bird migration, and general garden chatter for the week.

Quarantine Garden Chronicles | 1 -- Notes and lessons from the garden.

Seasons change, and now it is time to hit pause on the podcast for a few seasons.

Eliana Ardila Ardila is a birder, nature nerd and world traveler. She founded Phoebes Birding, a group to encourage women to lean to bird.

Kate Dolamore is a self-taught artist based on central Florida and draws her inspiration from the natural world around her.

A short episode from a bushwhacking hike where we botanized for rare plants.

James Barela is a graphic designer by day, potter, artist, and gardener by night and all the spaces in between. James lives and works in Austin, Texas, where he runs his business Baetanical . At Baetanical you can find as he puts it, "...the Best in Botanical Curiosity"---pieces of plant inspired art, and unique, hand-thrown ceramic containers.

This is a special episode in which I'm broadcasting a cross over episode from my second podcast, Orange Blaze: A Florida Trail Podcast . My guests for the episode are Heather Housekeeper and Scott Weis, 2019 Florida Trail thru-hikers. Heather is a certified herbalist and Scott is a musician, and together they have hiked several trails throughout the eastern US, cultivating their deep love for plan...

Today's episode features Don and Debora Young, founders of the Friends of Tandy Hills Natural Area . Don and Debora have been spreading the word about this amazing remnant prairie in east Fort Worth for several decades and when oil and gas exploration activity came to Fort Worth, they wanted to do something to protect this special place. Thus, Friends of Tandy Hills Natural Area was formed. Throug...

Welcome back to a new season of the podcast! I chat soil solarization, Alaska, and the summer garden, in addition to Tropical Storm Imelda.

Writer and gardener Nancy Lawson takes gardening for wildlife to the next level. After first encountering her book via my library system's digital lending services, I have since fallen for the way Nancy writes about wildlife and their interactions in our garden and in our lives. She frequently touches on points that create those 'aha' moments and you wonder why you hadn't been thinking that way fr...

One of my favorite episodes has been with the owners of The Common Milkweed Nurser, a 3.5 acre nature preserve, wildlife haven, native plant farm, and land lab in North Central Ohio." Jennifer and Steve are a wealth of knowledge when it comes to native plants of their region and getting a glimpse of that knowledge comes out in this episode! If you enjoy the wonder of what Mother Nature has to offe...

Linda Ly is a gardener and cookbook author formerly from southern California now residing in Bend, Oregon.