Climate Proofing Your PNW Garden

We Need Water Podcast

Are you wondering how to adapt your garden to climate change? As our summers become hotter and dryer, learn how to adapt your garden and make it more resilient. In this episode we  speak with best-selling author and business owner, Jessi Bloom of NW Bloom Ecological Services about practical tips, innovative techniques and expert insights to cultivate resilient gardens that thrive.
 
Episode Topics:

  • What is a resilient landscape
  • How do we adapt our garden to climate change
  • What is permaculture
  • Trends in landscape maintenance
  • Tips for how to create a resilient garden
  • Soil health
  • Water collection and water harvesting 
  • Best application for drip application

About Jessi Bloom:
Jessi Bloom  was born and raised in the PNW and has a strong background of horticulture and environmental sciences. Her work has gotten press and been featured in many national and local media outlets from the NY Times, Better Homes & Gardens, Sunset Magazine, DISNEY, Martha Stewart Living. She is a speaker and the best-selling author of: 

  •  Free-Range Chicken Gardens (2012) 
  •  Practical Permaculture Design(2015) which is now in 6 languages; 
  • Creating Sanctuary: Sacred Garden Spaces, Plant Based Medicine and Daily Practices to Achieve Happiness and Well-Being  (2017) 
  • Everyday Sanctuary (2019)  

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