Gardening season is in full swing, and with it comes a lot of questions—especially when you're talking to nursery staff, educators, or fellow gardeners. In this episode, Hanna and Sarah break down common gardening terms so you can better understand advice, ask questions, and feel more confident in your garden decisions
This is Part 2 so be sure to check out Part 1 (episode 12 in June, 2022).
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- Sun Conditions (full, part, shade)
- Soil Moisture
- Soil Texture
- Loam / Loamy
- Amendment
- Compaction
- Dormancy
- Dieback
- Annual vs Perennial
- Leggy vs Floppy (natural vs. problem growth)
- Deadheading
- Pinching Back
- Bolting
- Hardscape vs Softscape
- Foundation Planting
- Specimen Plant
- Mass Planting
- Layering
- Sight Lines
- Establishment Watering
- Deep Watering
- Volunteer Plants
Plants Mentioned
- Peony
- Regent Serviceberry
- Serviceberry (tree form)
- Hibiscus
- Poinsettia
- Monarda
- Aster (‘Lady in Black’)
- Black-eyed Susan
- Coneflower
- Petunia
- Basil
- Lettuce
- Arugula
- Rhubarb
- Boxwood
- Larch
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