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The joe gardener Show - Organic Gardening - Vegetable Gardening - Expert Garden Advice From Joe Lamp'l

286-Naturalizing Bulb Lawns

The joe gardener Show - Organic Gardening - Vegetable Gardening - Expert Garden Advice From Joe Lamp'l

Joe Lamp'l

Hobbies, Home & Garden, Leisure

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

It’s easy to naturalize flower bulbs under turf to create a bulb lawn that will put on a spectacular display each spring indefinitely with no further bulb plantings necessary. To share the history and methods behind bulb lawns, joining me this week is horticulturist Peggy Anne Montgomery.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Joe Gardner Show, the podcast all about gardening, where we cover

0:08.8

everything you need to know to grow like a pro, no experience required.

0:13.2

And now here's your guide, National Gardening Television Host, and the Joe Behind Joe Gardner,

0:18.5

Joe Lample.

0:19.5

Hi everybody, it's Joe Lample, the Joe Behind Joe Gardner, and welcome to the Joe Gardner

0:23.7

Show.

0:24.7

Today, we have a timely topic for you that provides a little geek relief with a chance

0:29.7

to cool off our brains a tad for one more week and take in a more lighthearted, actionable

0:35.9

and inspiring conversation from my delightful friend Peggy Ann Montgomery.

0:40.4

But to be clear, while I say a little geek relief and lighthearted, Peggy Ann is world

0:45.9

class and her horticulture experience and international respect and stature in the industry, especially

0:52.1

as it relates to today's topic, which is all about naturalizing your lawn and landscape

0:56.7

with spring blooming bulbs.

0:59.1

Last year around this time, on episode 224, we had a wonderful tutorial from the one and

1:04.4

only Brent Heath of Brent and Becky's bulbs.

1:07.4

Many of you know them very well, and it was all about the 101 of choosing and planting

1:11.7

and caring for spring flowering bulbs, and no one knows that better than Brent.

1:16.4

So if you're interested in knowing more about that in the background of bulbs and how to

1:20.2

plant them and get them started, I urge you to listen to that podcast, and we'll have

1:24.5

the links in our show notes for that.

1:26.4

But today we take our bulb planting up a notch while acknowledging that time tested design

1:31.0

principle from literally hundreds of years ago in European gardens and lawns.

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