19 episodes

This is the space where we talk about all things beer, landscaping and everything in between.
We discuss garden styles, features, personal and professional development, mental health & coping strategies, and of course - BEER!
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Hops and Hedges Heather Jerrard, My Landscape Artist

    • Leisure

This is the space where we talk about all things beer, landscaping and everything in between.
We discuss garden styles, features, personal and professional development, mental health & coping strategies, and of course - BEER!
Want to be featured? Want to request a guest?
Send me a message to get on the list!

    Ep.18. Almas Khalam, Truleaf Garden Consulting

    Ep.18. Almas Khalam, Truleaf Garden Consulting

    In this episode, I'm talking with Almas Khalam from Truleaf Garden Consulting in Brantford, Ontario.


    We're talking about Planting Seeds, Vegetable Gardens, Edibles, Herbs, Floral Design, growing your own food, Radishes and Lettuce, coming to Canada from India, "London Fog", Tea and of course - BEER (though not really...in this episode)!


    BEERS:

    *NOT THIS TIME*

    Kraken Rum from Proximo Spirits of Jersey City

    Dead Man Fingers Rum from the Bristol & Bath Rum Distillery

    Teas


    Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Ed Hansen from Landscape Ontario, EXT.tech, TEC Canada and others.



    At the time we recorded this episode we didn't have a sponsor - but now we DO!

    Season 1 is proudly sponsored by EXT.TECH

    Visit them on Instagram (@ext.tech_inc) or online here: ⁠⁠https://shorturl.at/dgs09


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    • 29 min
    Ep.17. Adam Braun, Belleview Landscapes

    Ep.17. Adam Braun, Belleview Landscapes

    In this episode, I'm talking with Adam Braun from
    Belleview Landscapes based in Cambridge, Ontario.


    In spite of some technical difficulties, we talk about Hardscaping, Sustainable Softscaping, Natural Materials, Biophilic Design, Native Plants, and of course - BEER!


    BEERS:

    Sunkiss NEIPA by Jackass Brewing

    Van Full of Wierdos by Refined Fool

    Tracksuit Smash IPA by Refined Fool



    BOOK RECOMMENDATION:
    "Hellstrip Gardening: Create a Paradise between the Sidewalk and the Curb" by Evelyn Hadden


    Tune in next week when I'm speaking with
    Almas Khalam from Truleaf Garden Consulting.



    At the time we recorded this episode we didn't have a sponsor - but now we DO!

    Season 1 is proudly sponsored by EXT.TECH

    Visit them on Instagram (@ext.tech_inc) or online here: ⁠https://shorturl.at/dgs09


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    • 37 min
    Ep.16. Joanne Shaw

    Ep.16. Joanne Shaw

    In this episode, I'm talking with Joanne Shaw from Down2Earth Landscape Design and Host of the "Down the Garden Path" Podcast based in Pickering, Ontario.


    We talk about her start into the world of Landscape and landscape design, her podcast which she started as a radio show in 2013, her landscape design business, air plants, her book "Down the Garden Path: A Step by Step Guide to your Ontario Garden"and of course - BEER!



    BOOK RECOMMENDATION:
    "Hellstrip Gardening: Create a Paradise between the Sidewalk and the Curb" by Evelyn Hadden



    BEERS:

    Ember Coffee and Ember heated mug! ( I need one lol)

    Lunatic Fridge (and Double Lunatic Fridge) by the Toboggan Brewing Company


    Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Adam Braun from Belleview Landscapes.



    Season 1 is proudly sponsored by EXT.TECH

    Visit them on Instagram (@ext.tech_inc) or online here: https://shorturl.at/dgs09


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    • 36 min
    Ep.15. Terry Childs, Nature's Way Landscaping

    Ep.15. Terry Childs, Nature's Way Landscaping

    In this episode, I'm talking with the infamous Terry Childs from Nature's Way Landscaping in Gananoque, Ontario. He's been in the Landscape profession for more than a quarter of a century! In this episode we talk about the many hats he's worn with Landscape Ontario, CNLA, Fusion Landscaping (& FLP training), , and of course - BEER!

    BEERS:

    Iron Brew (Scottish Soft Drink)
    Charlotteville Brewing Company in Simcoe
    New Limburg Brewery (the place I keep forgetting the name of that is a converted elementary school)


    Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Joanne Shaw from Down2Earth Landscape Design and Host of the "Down the Garden Path" Podcast.


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    • 36 min
    Ep.14. David McEldon, David McEldon Landscape & Design

    Ep.14. David McEldon, David McEldon Landscape & Design

    In this episode, I'm talking with David McEldon of David McEldon Landscape & Design in Toronto, Ontario. We're talking about his interest in Design, visualizing possibilities for a space in our minds, his idea for a podcast "Wisteria and Wine", the Rouge National Urban Park, horticultural therapy, combining hardscape materials, and of course - BEER!



    BEERS:

    Westmalle Tripel by
    Brouwerij der Trappisten van Westmalle
    Saison Dupont by Brasserie Dupont sprl
    Wicked Awesome by Nickel Brook Brewing Co.


    BOOKS:

    The Inward Garden by Julie Moir Messervy

    Residential Landscape Architecture by Booth & Hiss

    any Design books by John Brooks



    Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Terry Child's from Nature's Way Landscaping in Gananoque, Ontario.


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    • 36 min
    Ep.13. Anne Bartlett, Riverwood Gardens

    Ep.13. Anne Bartlett, Riverwood Gardens

    In this episode, I'm talking with Anne Bartlett of Riverwood Gardens - West Grey's best kept secret. She sells new and interesting perennials, shrubs and trees. We're talking about her garden center and consultation business, what it's like working out of her home, and of course - BEER!

    BEERS:

    San Pellegrino (not a beer!)

    STOLICHNAYA Cucumber Vodka
    Short Pier Long Walk IPA by Refined Fool

    BOOKS:

    The Homeowner's Complete Tree & Shrub Handbook by Penelope O'Sullivan



    Tune in next week when I'm speaking with David McEldon from David McEldon Landscape & Design in Toronto, Ontario.



    CORRECTION: In this episode I talk about Cyclamen as a perennial bulb here in Ontario - NOPE IT IS NOT! I was totally thinking about Crocus. OOPS!


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    • 39 min

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