Episode 158: Orange You Interesting

Episode 158: Orange You Interesting

Fall isn’t the only season for orange plants. We have grasses, shrubs, trees and flowering perennials to chat about today – all of which have an orange element (and it’s not just the color friends). Like those with orange personalities (it’s a...
Episode 157: Benefits of Planting Natives

Episode 157: Benefits of Planting Natives

If we plant native plants in our gardens, we can bring back bugs. Why do we want you to bring back bugs? Because without bugs, we haven’t got pollinators. Without pollinators, there is no food. Think about it as putting something back that was taken away …...
Episode 156: Mother’s Day Delights

Episode 156: Mother’s Day Delights

Mother’s Day is the biggest weekend of the year at garden center’s and Valley is no exception. Our selection is at its absolute peak with something special for every mom. In this episode, we chat about the origin of the holiday and the flowers that best...
Episode 155: Houseplant Hack Myths Debunked

Episode 155: Houseplant Hack Myths Debunked

The internet is loaded with DIY hacks for your houseplants that seem too simple or bizarre to be true. As your trusted plant people, we look at a few of the claims that have popped into our social media feeds to see if they are actually true or false. Listen to "155:...
Episode 154: Grow Food

Episode 154: Grow Food

It doesn’t have to be elaborate nor exclusive. It doesn’t have to be a lot. It certainly doesn’t have to be hard. Growing food does take effort but the fruits (or vegetables or seasoning) of your efforts are always worth it. Whether you have a lot of...
Episode 153: Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance

Episode 153: Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance

You’re going to love the garden even more if you take a little time to create a plan. Figure out what you want in regards to color, shape, size, blooms … figure out if you have sun or shade … figure out if you need to block your neighbor from view...