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MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN

Margaret Roach

A WAY TO GARDEN is the horticultural incarnation of Margaret Roach

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A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – October 25,...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/10/25

What are the forward-looking steps in your fall garden routine—the most important tasks you take now to get your garden tucked in, that really focus on success next year? Over at the part-farm, par-garden of Lee Reich in the Hudson... Read More ›

00:25:41

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – October 18,...

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2021/10/18

“What do you want to talk about when we tape our next podcast segment, I asked Ken Druse the other day, and his answer was succinct. “Monocots,” he said. To which I said, “What?” “I want to talk about monocotyledons,”... Read More ›

00:26:11

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – October 11,...

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2021/10/11

Have you made room in the compost heap for all that incoming organic material about to be created during your fall cleanup? Compost is today’s topic with Associate Director Cary Oshins of the US Composting Council. And we’ll talk about... Read More ›

00:26:31

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – October 4,...

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2021/10/04

I’m always looking for more places to tuck native plantings, and my current mission is along my property edges, where I’m adding a more complex layer of shrubs and small trees adjacent to the big old canopy-level ones to increase... Read More ›

00:26:06

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – September 27,...

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2021/09/27

I’ve been scouting around in my garden for orphaned plants, ones that used to be in visually pleasing clumps or masses, but because of expanding shade or a naughty vole or who knows what, aren’t looking as good as they... Read More ›

00:25:27

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – September 20,...

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2021/09/20

Today we’re going to get a lesson in winter sowing, sowing seeds in fall and early winter outside in a protected spot, a sort of easy DIY home nursery for making more plants. What we’ll learn to propagate that way... Read More ›

00:25:41

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – September 13,...

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2021/09/13

The days are getting shorter, and in my Northern garden, they’re growing cooler, too. I know my houseplants will be screaming soon to come back inside, and then screaming all winter about the less-than-ideal conditions I’m offering, and how they’d... Read More ›

00:25:46

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – September 6,...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/09/06

Today’s guest answers even more Urgent Garden Questions each year than I do, in her role as plant clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois—including lots each summer and fall about caterpillars galore, from bagworms to gypsy moths and... Read More ›

00:25:35

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – August 23,...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/08/20

Maybe you, like I do, have certain perennial beds that could use editing and some particular plants that need dividing in the process. That’s just one focus of today’s guest, Toshi Yano, in his role as director of horticulture at... Read More ›

00:25:47

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – August 16, 2021...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/08/12

Texture and Variegation With Ken Druse – A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach – August 16, 2021 Ken Druse called the other day to say that he and his garden have the August lulls. The sort of annual... Read More ›

00:26:57

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 9, 2021 –...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/08/09

In a recent industry newsletter, I saw a link to a story about the herbicide called horticultural vinegar, and clicked on it. And then, realizing how little I knew about this product that I see prominently displayed in every garden... Read More ›

00:26:00

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Uli Lorimer on...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/08/02

By the time we hit August, some plants in the garden are a little beat up—or have at least needed deadheading, or even wholesale cutting back, perhaps. As delicate as they might look texturally from the moment of their first... Read More ›

00:26:26

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 26, 2021 –...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/07/26

Don’t answer this question too quickly; take your time and think it over. How many mints are you growing in your garden? When Ken Druse suggested the other day to me that we talk about mints on the show. I... Read More ›

00:26:39

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 19, 2021 –...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/07/19

I was at the local garden center the other day, when a truck full of tropical plants was being unloaded. And in the heat of a summer day, they looked like just the right choice to bring home to liven... Read More ›

00:26:59

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 12, 2021 –...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/07/12

How many bird species are there in the world and how many individual birds? And how do you even try to count? Do bird sweat, and how is their eyesight or sense of smell? What makes some eggs solid blue... Read More ›

00:27:11

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 5, 2021 –...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/07/05

I’ve been looking forward to connecting with Patrick McMillan, who last October took over as director of the exceptional plant collection and astonishing landscape that is Heronswood Garden in Kingston, Washington. Besides wanting to know what’s next there at... Read More ›

00:26:18

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Nate Kleinman...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/06/28

I have a fascination for seeds of unusual edibles from around the world, and the other day on Instagram, I saw maybe the oddest one of all: What about growing a monkey puzzle tree from Chile from seed? And... Read More ›

00:26:14

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 21, 2021 –...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/06/21

A story I wrote recently for my “New York Times” column took me on a fascinating, deep dive into the world of radicchio and put me back in touch with today’s guest, organic seed farmer Brian Campbell of Uprising Seeds. ... Read More ›

00:27:20

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 14, 2021 –...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/06/14

Today we’re going to do some multiplication, as in: make more shrubs, thanks to a lesson in propagating favorites like Hydrangea or elderberry or Physocarpus and more, courtesy of our friend and regular guest, Ken Druse. Ready to learn the... Read More ›

00:26:44

Bruce Crawford on Small Trees – A Way to Garden with...

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN ·

2021/06/07

Looking around the garden as some of spring’s show off shrubs and perennials fade, I realized how glad I am that I made room for some garden-sized trees too. Not too big and not too small, and the best... Read More ›

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