GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Krystal Duran, author of More Than Just A Plant*. The plant profile is on Montauk Daisy and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Seed Saving" from Christy Page of GreenPrints.

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If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to:
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 15: Orchids
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2020/06/gardendc-podcast-episode-15-orchids.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 76: Horticultural Therapy
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-76.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 81: Beginner Houseplants
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-81-beginner.html
Show Notes will be posted after 11/11/2026.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode.
And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too!
Episode Credits:
Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz
Music: Let the Sunshine by James Mulvany

*You can order Krystal's book at https://link.amazon/B0eUCWHRg
This link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price.

Recorded on 10-24-2026.

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Michael Judd of Morris Orchard Natural Burials. The plant profile is on American Strawberry Bush and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Pumpkin Ideas" from Christy Page of GreenPrints.

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If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to:
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 136: Home Composting
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-136-home.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 269: The Future is Nuts
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2026/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-269-future-is.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 95: Willows
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-95-willows.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 25: Paw Paws
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2020/08/gardendc-podcast-episode-25-michael.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 187: Mad About Mulches
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-187-mad-a
Show Notes will be posted after 10/31/2026.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode.
And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too!
Episode Credits:
Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz
Music: Let the Sunshine by James Mulvany
Recorded on 10-17-26.

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Pamela Hubbard, author of The Contemporary Cottage Garden*. The plant profile is on Ghost Pipes and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "One Big Night" from Christy Page of GreenPrints.
*You can order Pamela's book at ⁠https://amzn.to/4jMqxjJ⁠
This link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price.
BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: ⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe⁠
If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to:
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 154: Townhouse Gardening
⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-154-townhouse.html⁠
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 66: Small-Space Gardening
⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-66-small-space.html⁠
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 113: Gardening with Children
⁠https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-113-gardening.html⁠
Show Notes will be posted after 10/21/2026.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode.
And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too!
Episode Credits:
Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz
Music: Let the Sunshine by James Mulvany
Recorded on 10-10-2026

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Leslie F. Halleck, author of Home Greenhouse Revival*. The plant profile is on Cigar Flower (Cuphea ignea) and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Growing Points" from Christy Page of GreenPrints.
BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe

If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to:
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 83: Greenhouses for Home Gardeners
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-83-greenhouses.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 256: Perennial Secrets with Matt Mattus
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2025/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-256-perennial.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 59: Gardening with Tropical Plants
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-59-gardening.html

Show Notes will be posted after 10/15/2026.
We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at:⁠ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message⁠ Note that we may use these messages on a future episode.
And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too!
Episode Credits:
Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz
Music: Let the Sunshine by James Mulvany

*You can order Leslie's book at ⁠https://amzn.to/4jDK3yR⁠
This link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price. 
Recorded on 10-3-2026.

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Marta McDowell, author of Beatrix Potter's Botanical*. The plant profile is on Meadow Rue and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Slugged" from Christy Page of GreenPrints.

BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe
If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to:
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 171:Murder in the Garden with Marta McDowell
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/10/gardendc-podcast-episode-171-murder-in.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 276: How to Botanize
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-156-gardening.html
~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 273: Mushrooms are Everywhere
https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2026/02/gardendc-podcast-episode-273-mushrooms.html
Show Notes will be posted after 9/30/2026.
We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode.
And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too!
Episode Credits:
Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz
Music: Let the Sunshine by James Mulvany
Recorded on 9-26-2026
*You can order Marta's book at https://amzn.to/4jqGvQtThis link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price.