Gardening

As we look to our fall and winter planting and planning windows, this week, Cultivating Place is back in conversation with Uli Lorimer, native plantsman and Director of Horticulture at the Native Plant Trust. His new book, "The Northeast Native Plant Primer: 235 Plants for an Earth Friendly Garden" is a great resource no matter where you garden. Join us!Images courtesy of Uli Lorimer and The Native Plant Trust. All rights reserved.

Stacey Denton, of Flora Farm & Design Studio in Williams, Oregon, is an organic flower farmer, bioregional seed grower, and homesteader based in the Klamath Siskiyou region of Southern Oregon. She joins Cultivating Place this week to share more about the literacy - and joy - of specifically bioregional seeds.

Cultivating Place looks at culture and ecology with Farmer Rishi. Rishi is a farmer/gardener, teacher, thinker, and lover of life-based in Southern California.

Anna Andreyeva is a Russian-born UK- based garden designer, plantswoman, and mother. She joins us this week to share more about gardens and plants as common grounds and art forms to help meet the challenges ahead.

This week following Labor Day, we celebrate these treasures wherever they may be in conversation with one: Barton Springs Nursery in Austin, TX.

Pam Penick is the gardener behind the well-known long-time garden blog known as Digging. Based in Austin, Texas, Pam is an avid and audacious gardener and garden writer. Pam joins Cultivating Place this week to share more about life in a hot & dry climate as a thinking gardener.

Cultivating Place revisit a Best of Conversation with Owen Wormser inspiring us to transform our lawns (or some portion of them) into meadows.

In our ongoing exploration of where gardeners are and what they are doing in our world right now, we head pretty far north on Cultivating Place this week in conversation with Canadian gardener Janet Melrose.

This week on Cultivating Place, we’re in conversation with Jenny Jones and Jen Toy. They are gardeners, landscape architects, and caring humans who are taking the idea of a test plot to the community level.

This week, Cultivating Place is joined by Jeff Quattrone – graphic artist, gardener, and heirloom vegetable and seed advocate based in Salem County, New Jersey. Jeff is particularly dedicated to preserving and sharing the histories and genetics of historic, culturally, and economically important Jersey Tomatoes – born and bred in his region for more than a century.