GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening

Kathy Jentz, Washington Gardener Magazine
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GardenDC is the award-winning podcast all about gardening in the greater Washington, DC, and Mid-Atlantic area. Hosted by Kathy Jentz, editor of Washington Gardener Magazine (www. WashingtonGardener.com).

  1. In Defense of Okra

    hace 1 día

    In Defense of Okra

    In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Chris Smith*, executive director of the Utopian Seed Project, all about Okra. The plant profile is on American Elderberry and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Moonlight and Wildflowers" from Christy Page of GreenPrints. BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 88: Seed Swaps and Exchanges with Ira Wallace https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-88-seed-swaps.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 68: Summer Vegetables https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-68-summer.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 277: Revolutionary Tomato Growing https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2026/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-277.html Show Notes will be posted after 7/15/2026. *You can order Chris Smith's book The Whole Okra at https://amzn.to/4wp4sLeThis link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Music: Let the Sunshine by James Mulvany Recorded on 7-4-2026.

    1 h 5 min
  2. Hydrangea Tips and Tricks

    27 jun

    Hydrangea Tips and Tricks

    In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with garden writer, speaker, and radio host C. L. Fornari* about Hydrangea Tips and Tricks. The plant profile is on Cornflower and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Benjy and the Bees" from Christy Page of GreenPrints. BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 279: How and When to Prune Hydrangeas https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2026/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-279-how-and.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 142: Hydrangea Care and Pruning https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-142-hydrangea.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 60: Hydrangea Varieties with Andrew Bunting https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-60-hydrangeas.html Show Notes will be posted after 7/5/2026. *You can order C. L. Fornari's book Hydrangea Happiness at https://amzn.to/4f9rJKrThis link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price. We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at:  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Music: Let the Sunshine by James MulvanyRecorded on 6-27-2026.

    1 h 1 min
  3. Summer Tree Care

    20 jun

    Summer Tree Care

    In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with award-winning horticultural author, speaker, and podcaster Eva Monheim* about Summer Tree Care. The plant profile is on Lantana and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Planting an Herb Garden" from Christy Page of GreenPrints. BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 12: Shrubs and Hedges with Eva Monheim https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2020/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-12-eva-monheim.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 87: Winter Tree Care with Lou Mayer https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-87-winter-tree.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 240: Top Urban Trees with Robert Shaut of Casey Trees https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2025/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-240-top-urban.html *You can order Eva Monheim's book Shrubs and Hedges at https://amzn.to/4oZ9iN3This link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price. You can listen to Eva's podcast at https://www.youtube.com/@ThePlantATrillionTreesPodcast Show Notes will be posted after 6/28/2026.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Music: Let the Sunshine by James MulvanyRecorded on 6-20-2026

    1 h 2 min
  4. Louisiana Iris

    13 jun

    Louisiana Iris

    In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with plantsman Rich Crider of Three Shovels Farm all about Louisiana Iris. The plant profile is on Japanese Painted Fern and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Plant in June" from Christy Page of GreenPrints. BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 64: Daylilies - The Perfect Perennial? https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/06/gardendc-podcast-episode-64-daylilies.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 53: Superior Perennials https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-53-superior.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 150: Sourcing Native Plants https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-150-sourcing.html Show Notes will be posted after 6/21/2026.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits:Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Music: Let the Sunshine by James MulvanyRecorded on 6-13-2026.

    58 min
  5. Landscape Design Combinations

    5 jun

    Landscape Design Combinations

    In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with garden designer and blogger Lee Miller, about landscape design combinations*. The plant profile is on Japanese Snowbell Tree and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Peas Don't Like me" from Christy Page of GreenPrints. ***Please Vote for our show the GardenDC Podcast at https://bestof2026.washingtoncitypaper.com/  under Arts & Entertainment > Best Local Podcaster The deadline to vote is June 10, 2026.  Thank you in advance!*** *You can order Lee Miller's book Landscape Design Combinations at https://amzn.to/4vALSzC This link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price. BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 135: Plants for Shade https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/01/gardendc-podcast-episode-135-plants-for.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 111: Flower Combinations https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-111-flower.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 102: Annual Combinations https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-102-annual.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 72: Low-Maintenance Gardening https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/08/gardendc-podcast-episode-72-low.html Show Notes will be posted after 6/15/2026.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at:  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Music: Let the Sunshine by James MulvanyRecorded on 6-6-2026.

    59 min
  6. Growing Roses Naturally

    30 may

    Growing Roses Naturally

    In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Rita Perwich, consulting rosarian and author of Natural Rose Gardening*, about growing roses organically. The plant profile is on Larkspur and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Summer Squash Companions" from Christy Page of GreenPrints. ***Please Vote for our show the GardenDC Podcast at https://bestof2026.washingtoncitypaper.com/ under Arts & Entertainment > Best Local Podcaster. The deadline to vote is June 10, 2026. Thank you in advance! *** BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 13: Heritage Roses with Connie Hilker https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2020/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-13-connie.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 111: Flower Combinations https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-111-flower.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 285: Thomas Jefferson's Flowers https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2026/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-285-thomas.html *You can order Rita Perwich's book Natural Rose Gardening at https://amzn.to/4nV1RpjThis link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price. Rita will be speaking to the Potomac Rose Society in January 2027. Be sure to join the society at https://potomacrose.org/. Show Notes will be posted after 6/15/2026.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at:  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Music: Let the Sunshine by James MulvanyRecorded on 5-30-2026

    1 h 5 min
  7. The Itty Bitty Mosquito Committee

    23 may

    The Itty Bitty Mosquito Committee

    In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Michelle Mingrone, founder of the Itty Bitty Mosquito Committee, about mosquito prevention tactics. The plant profile is on Sweet Potatoes and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Cherry Trees from Pits" from Christy Page of GreenPrints. ***Please Vote for our show the GardenDC Podcast at - https://bestof2026.washingtoncitypaper.com/ under Arts & Entertainment > Best Local Podcaster The deadline to vote is June 10, 2026. Thank you in advance! *** BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 255: Expert Advice for Tick-Free Gardening https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2025/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-255-expert.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 115: The Dreaded Spotted Lanternfly https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/08/gardendc-podcast-episode-115-dreaded.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 198: Rats and Other Destructive Critters https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2024/06/gardendc-podcast-episode-198-rats-and.html You can order Mosquito Dunks and Bits at:  https://amzn.to/4fAjngr This link is to our Amazon affiliate account and we may earn a few pennies from these sales, but it wil not impact your purchase price. Show Notes will be posted after 6/11/2026.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at:  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Music: Let the Sunshine by James MulvanyRecorded on 5-23-2026.

    59 min
  8. Grow Food in Containers

    16 may

    Grow Food in Containers

    In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with horticulturist Christine Froehlich about growing edible plants in containers. The plant profile is on Deutzia and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on "Help Hydrangea" from Christy Page of GreenPrints. ***Please Vote for our show the GardenDC Podcast at https://bestof2026.washingtoncitypaper.com/ under Arts & Entertainment > Best Local Podcaster. The deadline to vote is June 10, 2026. Thank you in advance! *** Read "12 Vegetables that Thrive in Containers" on Martha Stewart Living online: https://www.marthastewart.com/vegetables-that-thrive-in-containers-11895697 BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! See how at:  https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to: ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 143: Balcony Food Growing https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/03/gardendc-podcast-episode-143-balcony.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 116: Miniature Vegetables https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2022/08/gardendc-podcast-episode-116-miniature.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 68: Summer Vegetables https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/07/gardendc-podcast-episode-68-summer.html ~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 55: Container Gardening Basics https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/04/gardendc-podcast-episode-55-container.html Show Notes will be posted after 5/31/2026.We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message Note that we may use these messages on a future episode. And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too! Episode Credits: Host and Producer: Kathy Jentz Music: Let the Sunshine by James MulvanyRecorded on 5-16-2026.

    1 h 3 min
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GardenDC is the award-winning podcast all about gardening in the greater Washington, DC, and Mid-Atlantic area. Hosted by Kathy Jentz, editor of Washington Gardener Magazine (www. WashingtonGardener.com).

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