THE EARTH IN HER HANDS

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Sep 19

PRE-AUTUMNAL EQUINOX CELEBRATION with ERIN BENZAKEIN OF FLORET & FLORET ORIGINALS

Erin Benzakein and her husband Chris are the founders of Floret , a family-run flower farm & seed company, specializing in breeding new...

May 2

A YEAR FULL OF FLOWERS (IN POTS!) with UK'S SARAH RAVEN

Mar 28

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH FINALE: GARDEN WONDERLAND, WITH LESLIE BENNETT

To round out Women’s History Month in style, this week we are back in conversation with Leslie Bennett, Oakland, CA based landscape...

May 12, 2023

JUST IN TIME FOR MOTHER'S DAY: BLOOM! DEB PRINZING, SLOW FLOWERS SOCIETY

We are now mid-May, half way through a month of graduations, spring celebrations and weddings, and Mother’s Day is upon us here in the US...

Apr 28, 2022

COLOR IN & OUT OF THE GARDEN, LORENE EDWARDS FORKNER

In preparation for May and Mother’s Day here in the US, this week we’re in conversation with Lorene Edwards Forkner, a gardener, a...

Jun 3, 2021

SLOW FLOWERS FOR THE SUMMER (& LIFE), with DEBRA PRINZING

Debra Prinzing is the founder and leader of The Slow Flowers Society – She joins us in this first week of summer (after Memorial Day and...

Mar 18, 2021

THE PERFECT EARTH PROJECT & 2/3rds 4 THE BIRDS, with LANDSCAPE DESIGNER EDWINA VON GAL

Here we are – mid-way into Women’s History Month & one year after the publication of The Earth in Her Hands. In honor of these two...

Oct 1, 2020

ON CREATIVITY: LIFE IN THE STUDIO (& GARDEN) with FRANCES PALMER

This week we kick off October with a dive into creativity – the way gardeners harness it, riff off it, and share its results forward with...

Jul 2, 2020

BOTANY, GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY & POWER: AT THE HEART OF THE GARDEN, JAMAICA KINCAID

"YEASTY" - that's how Jamaica Kincaid describes our current moment in time. She and I spoke via remote audio video connection on June...

Jun 11, 2020

WEDDING (FLOWERS) SEASON, with PHILIPPA CRADDOCK

June is traditionally a month in which many, many weddings are celebrated with family, food, and FLOWERS. With many of these weddings...

Apr 30, 2020

NAVIGATING BY PLANTS: ULI LORIMER & THE NATIVE PLANT TRUST

Uli Lorimer is director of Horticulture for the Native Plant Trust in Massachusetts. His work as a native plant and biodiversity advocate...

Mar 20, 2020

DR. ELAINE INGHAM, WOMEN WORKING IN THE WORLD OF PLANTS #3

This week, in the midst of chaos and questioning, Cultivating Place’s Women’s History Month interviews get to the very basics of...

Jan 16, 2020

EMILY DICKINSON'S GARDENING LIFE, with AUTHOR MARTA MCDOWELL

Emily Dickinson was a gardener. She was also an iconic poet, and this week we enjoy a conversation with Marta McDowell to hear more about...