Understanding Hardiness Zones, Frost Dates and Microclimates in the Garden, #118
Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care
Maria Failla- Happy Plant Lady and Author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness
4.8 • 912 Ratings
🗓️ 23 March 2021
⏱️ 60 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I've always known about hardiness zones and frost dates and how important they are for planning |
| 0:04.4 | your outdoor garden but I'm going to be real with you plan friend. I really never understood what those numbers and words meant and why they were so important. I've definitely gotten as far as typing my zip code |
| 0:14.9 | into the Hardiness zone website, getting my number, and then pretty much not doing anything |
| 0:19.2 | with it aside for a couple of Google searches. So as I looked to plan my first grown-up garden |
| 0:24.6 | this summer at our new house, which I'm so excited about, |
| 0:27.8 | I knew I needed help. |
| 0:28.8 | So I asked Rochelle Greer |
| 0:31.0 | of the renowned garden design website, Pith and Viger, who has years of Garden Design |
| 0:35.7 | under her belt. |
| 0:36.7 | I am so excited to launch this My First Garden Series and have Rochelle be my first guest. |
| 0:42.8 | She is so knowledgeable on this topic |
| 0:44.8 | that I think confuses a lot of beginner gardens |
| 0:47.2 | and she breaks it all down for us |
| 0:49.2 | to better understand our outdoor environments |
| 0:51.3 | and help us bloom and grow. |
| 0:52.8 | So many light bulb moments in this episode plan, friends, I'm almost embarrassed for what |
| 0:56.5 | you're about to hear, but I'm also so excited, so let's dive right in to episode 118 of |
| 1:02.0 | Boom and Grohl. into episode, of Blue Mangro Radio. |
| 1:10.0 | Okay, before we dive into this episode, |
| 1:12.0 | Plan, friends, I just wanted to check in with you and see what social channels you are on right now. |
| 1:17.0 | Because I'm pumping out a lot of really fun, really silly, planty content across a lot of channels. |
| 1:24.7 | And I know I am primarily a podcaster, but you might not know that I create planty content |
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