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  • 27 minutes 55 seconds
    ‘WildStory’ Podcast’s Poetry + Plants – A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach – Nov. 18, 2024
    I was invited recently to be a guest on a podcast called The Wildstory from The Native Plant Society of New Jersey that talks about plants, of course, and ecology … but unlike other garden-related  podcasts, it also explores poetry. I was intrigued,... Read More ›
    15 November 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 29 minutes 16 seconds
    A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Nov. 11, 2024 – David Sibley on Birds in Winter
    When cold weather approaches, we humans often have it easy: We can retreat to the shelter of central heating, or pile on more layers of clothing. The path to survival is a lot more complicated for birds, of course, and a new... Read More ›
    8 November 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 34 seconds
    A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Nov 4, 2024 – George Coombs on Trees for the Future
    In the face of shifting weather patterns influenced by a changing climate, the garden can be a really confusing place these days. What stressors are coming next, and which plants will have the resilience required to stand up to whatever... Read More ›
    31 October 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 28 minutes 6 seconds
    Flora & Frost on Solving Garden Mysteries – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Oct 28, 2024
    The garden is my favorite escape from stress, of course, but as I have confessed before on the podcast, I sometimes succumb to the lure of swiping my way through Instagram during non-garden hours, like so many millions of us... Read More ›
    22 October 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 29 minutes 19 seconds
    Sara Weaner on Lawn Transformation – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Oct 21, 2024
    Today’s guest, Sara Weaner Cooper, and her husband, Evan Cooper, bought their first home a couple of years ago, and before long undertook transitioning the front lawn organically from mown grass into a meadow. Sara’s here to tell us about... Read More ›
    18 October 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 28 minutes 36 seconds
    Joan Strassmann on a Birding Journal – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Oc. 14, 2024
    It was almost two years ago to the day when today’s guest, Joan Strassmann, last visited me on the show, right around the time her book “Slow Birding” was released. Now, as then, I’ve seen what are pretty much my... Read More ›
    11 October 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 29 minutes 22 seconds
    Tim Johnson on Native Seeds – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Oct 7, 2024
    When I read the other day that Native Plant Trust, the nonprofit plant conservation organization in New England, had successfully raised the money to complete the endowment fund needed to save its region’s most imperiled native plants in a seed... Read More ›
    4 October 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 28 minutes 53 seconds
    Daniel Weitoish on Managing Invasives – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Sept 30, 2024
    Increasingly in recent years, my garden “weeds” include more and more tenacious opponents – and the landscape along the roadsides nearby and pretty much everywhere I drive is one of hedgerows formed of a tangle of non-native shrubs and vines.... Read More ›
    27 September 2024, 1:28 pm
  • 27 minutes 59 seconds
    Preston Montague on Ecological Landscaping – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Sept 23, 2024
    If you have ever tried creating, and then caring for, a habitat-style garden with native plants … well, let’s just say it’s not exactly the same thing as combining a group of hostas with some astilbes an a couple of... Read More ›
    20 September 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 28 minutes 5 seconds
    Jared Rosenbaum on Native Plant Stories – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Sept 16, 2024
    “Plants tell the story of a place,” says field botanist and native plant nursery owner Jared Rosenbaum. “If you want to be rooted on the earth you live on, you can look to plants to interpret that story.”  With his... Read More ›
    13 September 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 28 minutes 11 seconds
    – Real Organic Project on Soil-Supporting Advice – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Sept 9, 2024
    Organic farming and gardening have always been based on the principle of “feed the soil, not the plant.” In a recent interview, I got some expert advice for doing that, and also learn why our diligent soil-consciousness matters so much,... Read More ›
    6 September 2024, 12:00 pm
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