The Josh and Catherine Show

Do you really know what you have tucked away in your cabinets, pantry, and storage closets? In this episode, we talk about the benefits of doing an annual purge of your entertaining essentials—from dishes and glassware to serving pieces, linens, and seasonal décor. We discuss how taking inventory helps you avoid unnecessary purchases, inspires you to use forgotten favorites, and challenges you to...

Summer entertaining doesn't have to be complicated. In this episode, we share our favorite tips for creating beautiful, relaxed gatherings using what's already growing in the garden. We discuss easy decorating ideas with tropical foliage, classic red, white, and blue color schemes, and the best flowers and greenery for filling tables and serving spaces. You'll learn how to keep hydrangeas looking...

In Part 2 of our Priceless Garden Lessons series, we share more of the hard-earned wisdom that has shaped our gardens over the years. From finding a local gardening friend whose plants thrive in your climate to building your garden with pass-along favorites like dependable irises, we explore why local knowledge is often the best teacher. We also discuss the six-week pruning rule for timing blooms,...

In this episode, we explore some of the most valuable gardening lessons that can transform both your landscape and your approach to gardening. We discuss why perfect symmetry isn't always the best choice, the importance of creating strong "bones" in the garden with dependable plants like boxwoods, azaleas, and camellias, and how identifying what thrives in your unique growing conditions can lead t...

We recap Henington House Spring Garden Days 2026, where visitors gathered to share plants, learn from other gardeners and experts, and take home clippings for propagation. Plus, we highlight some of the treasures found on this year's popular plant swap table, including mountain mint, heirloom mums, fire spike, lantana, verbena, coleus, and more.

In this episode, join us as we share stories about pulling weeds, choosing groundcovers, and building inexpensive cattle panel arches covered in rambling roses. We chat about rose types and beneficial herb tea, and share a few entertaining chicken stories along the way. It's a cozy conversation full of garden inspiration and the simple joys of slowing down and growing things.

In this episode, we're sharing the story of how we met and how a friendship rooted in flowers and gardening instantly blossomed. We chat about some of our favorite blooms in the garden right now — fragrant gardenias, beautiful roses, delicate orlaya — and the memories these flowers bring with them. From childhood gardening experiences to the plants that first made us fall in love with growing thin...