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Cultivating Place: A Global Garden Adventurer, Plantswoman Lucie Willan

All photos are courtesy of Lucie Willan. All rights are reserved.
All photos are courtesy of Lucie Willan. All rights are reserved.

This week on Cultivating Place, you are in for a real summer adventure on a global garden armchair tour of sorts with a plantswoman who has studied and gardened at some of the Western world’s best from Sissinghurst, Hidcote, and Monk’s House in the UK to Sparoza in Greece.

All photos are courtesy of Lucie Willan. All rights are reserved.
All photos are courtesy of Lucie Willan. All rights are reserved.

Lucie Willan has great garden tales to tell. A perfect summer garden beach, listen if there is one. Enjoy!

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Jennifer Jewell is the creator and host of the national award-winning, weekly public radio program and podcast, Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History & the Human Impulse to Garden, Jennifer Jewell is a gardener, garden writer, and gardening educator and advocate. Particularly interested in the intersections between gardens, the native plant environments around them, and human culture, she is the daughter of garden and floral designing mother and a wildlife biologist father.
Matt Fidler is a producer and sound designer with over 15 years’ experience producing nationally distributed public radio programs. He has worked for shows such as Freakonomics Radio, Selected Shorts, Studio 360, The New Yorker Radio Hour and The Takeaway. In 2017, Matt launched the language podcast Very Bad Words, hitting the #28 spot in the iTunes podcast charts.