From away to garden.com and Robinhood Radio.com, this is Away to Garden with Margaret

Roach.

You're a weekly invitation to dig in and grow.

David Culp is a self-professed galanthe file, a lover and passionate long-time collector

of snow drops in all their various incarnations. He's also a host of the

annual Galanthus Galis symposium, which happens the first weekend of March and Downingtown PA,

and virtually online too for those of us who want to join in without even leaving home as I did

last year and will again this time around. I invited him to talk snow drops today, so more in a

moment but first these messages.

Underwriting support for a way to garden provided by Colorblends wholesale flower bulbs,

a third-generation bulb company offering top-sized flower bulbs directly to landscape professionals

and ambitious residential gardeners at wholesale prices. On the web, colorblends.com. And by high mowing seeds,

WALKUP Vermont, offering 30 new seed varieties for 2024, professional quality vegetable,

flower, and herbal seeds that are 100% organic and non-GMO project verified.

On the web, highmowingseeds.com. David Kulp, author of a year at Brandy Wine Cottage and also of the layered garden,

gardens on two acres in Downing Town where among many hibbatanical treasures he grows,

more than 200 cultivars of galanthus or snow drops.

Proof positive that he is indeed a true galanthophile.

I'm so glad to welcome him back to the program today. Hi Dave. How are you?

Hi Margaret. I'm fine. Mad man. Mad man. Sorry. It's a mad man alert. You've got a lot of plants over there.

Yeah, I was chuckling. Yes, I am a galantophile. You know proud to say I let my geek flag wave high.

Exactly. So before we get started, I should say that we'll have a giveaway of a copy of your book,

...