Plant Parenting by Leslie Halleck

As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: Plant Parenting by Leslie Halleck This is a new book that just came out in June of 2019 from Timber Press. The author Leslie Halleck founded Halleck Horticultural, and she likes to say that people naturally feel a relationship with plants. Once people fall in love with plants, they want…

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September 23, 2019 The Autumn Equinox, Kubla Khan, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Plants by Lewis and Clark, Stuart Robertson, Ruth Patrick, Poems about September, Plant Parenting by Leslie Halleck, Moving Plants, and the 1937 Rose Garden in Hershey, Pennsylvania

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Today is the first day of Autumn, also referred to as the Autumn Equinox. Equinox means ‘equal night.’ On this day, both day and night are nearly the same lengths. Thereafter, the dark part of the year begins.       Brevities #OTD Today is the birthday of the grandson of Genghis Khan, Kubla Khan,…

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Plant Parenting by Leslie Halleck

Plant Parenting

As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: Plant Parenting by Leslie Halleck Tired of paying exorbitant prices for your favorite plants? Ready to unleash your inner plant wizard? This book is a game-changer for plant parents. Halleck’s passion for plants is infectious, and her expertise shines through on every page. With stunning visuals and clear,…

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August 16, 2019 Zucchini, Magness Holman, François-Andre Michaux, Serviceberry, Francis Darwin, Kenneth Woodbridge, Sylvia Plath, Sara Baume, Sue Monk Kid, Plant Parenting by Leslie Halleck, Bee Balm, and the Secret of Stourhead Garden

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Are you swimming in zucchini yet? Emily Seftel, of The Tennessean, wrote an article in 2006 that was titled Gad zuks! – which I think is hilarious; we don’t use that term enough, do we? Anyway, the article started this way: “Zucchini, the summer squash, is the Rodney Dangerfield of the produce world it gets…

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