Kale, Kale, Kale, The Early Sounds of Spring in Our Gardens

Dee and Carol talk about Verbenas, early spring leaf and root crops, a lovely book on hummingbirds, and more.

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Flowers:
'Bampton' seeds from Hayefield

Native Verbenas: 
Verbena hastata (American Blue Vervain)
Verbena stricta (Hoary Vervain)
Verbena halei (Texas Vervain)

Veggies:
Old episode on winter vs. summer radishes

On the Bookshelf:   The Hummingbirds’ Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings by Sy Montgomery

Dirt:
GMO Tomato available to home gardeners.  Norfolk Healthy Products…  

Book Authors Talk Gardening, sponsored by the National Garden Bureau on March 7th at  7pm  - a free event! Registration Link.   

Rabbit Holes:
Margaret Roach’s article/discussion with Don Tipping of siskiyou seeds. 
Carol's Substack article about Kate L. Brewster.
Carol's blog post about her plant labeling advice.

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