Dee and Carol talk about growing pollinator-friendly plants from seeds, edimentals, a new book, and more.
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Flowers:
Pollinator-friendly plants from seed from Select Seeds
Veggies:
Grow some "edimentals", as described by Homes & Gardens.
On the Bookshelf:
The Layered Edible Garden: A Beginner's Guide to Creating a Productive Food Garden Layer by Layer by Christina Chung of Fluent Garden (Amazon Link)
Her instagram page: Fluent.Garden
Dirt:
Monarch butterfly status from Monarch Watch
Baker Creek's purple tomato discontinues (currently on their FAQ page)
Rabbit Holes:
Eastern Red Cedars Wreak Havoc for Allergy Sufferers in Oklahoma!
C. Z. Guest and the swans of 5th avenue:
The Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie Benjamin (Amazon Link)
Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal and a Swan Song for an Era by Lawrence Leamer (Amazon Link)
Carol's Substack article about C. Z. Guest
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