Petal and Plot- Plant Stories and Garden Tips

Aneesa Adams, Eric Ketchum
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The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

  1. 4h ago

    Lady Slippers & Insect Control E:24

    Step back with us into the cool shade of Minnesota's forests and wetlands in search of one of the state's most beloved wildflowers, Lady Slippers, a flower so enchanting that it inspired legends, became Minnesota's state flower, and remains protected by law. Got bug problems in your garden? This week we go over how to identify insect damage, natural methods to save your plants, and how to invite beneficial insects into your garden to fight that fight for you. Eating foraged plants should only be done by experts, eating foraged plants may result in being poisoned. While the edibility of plants is discussed in this podcast, you should not consume foraged plants or mushrooms without the in-person advice from an expert. The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant origin stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

    34 min

  2. Jun 1

    Foxglove Mysteries & Rabbit/Deer Proofing E: 23

    The breathtaking cottage garden flower with a deadly secret, discover the folklore and medicinal properties of foxgloves, as well as growing tips to get your blooms to come back every year. And stop deer and rabbits from turning your garden into a buffet, this week learn the best plant choices, proven repellents, and wildlife-proof landscaping tips. Eating foraged plants should only be done by experts, eating foraged plants may result in being poisoned. While the edibility of plants is discussed in this podcast, you should not consume foraged plants or mushrooms without the in-person advice from an expert. The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant origin stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

    33 min

  3. May 26

    Azalea Honey & The Chelsea Chop E: 22

    Azaleas are known for their stunning color, but also have quite the interesting past, one that is millions of years old. Azaleas have left soldiers lying paralyzed in ditches, inspired poetry and folklore, and become the center of some massive celebrations. Have you ever tried the Chelsea Chop on plants in your garden? Tune in for all the how-to details and this might just become your new favorite garden trick. Eating foraged plants should only be done by experts, eating foraged plants may result in being poisoned. While the edibility of plants is discussed in this podcast, you should not consume foraged plants or mushrooms without the in-person advice from an expert. The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant origin stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

    30 min

  4. May 19

    Crabapple History & Fertilizing 101 E: 21

    Follow along with us as we journey through the history of the crabapple from prehistoric times to the modern sweet apple. Crabapples have been prized by gardeners for their stunning colorful petals as well as the way they can perfume a garden. Ever feel lost trying to pick out the right fertilizer? What do those 3 numbers mean? Today we tackle everything you need to know about how to pick the right fertilizer for the right plants. Eating foraged plants should only be done by experts, eating foraged plants may result in being poisoned. While the edibility of plants is discussed in this podcast, you should not consume foraged plants or mushrooms without the in-person advice from an expert. The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant origin stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

    31 min

  5. May 11

    Morels and Lilacs & Garden Center Shopping E:20

    When the lilacs are blooming here, the morels are popping up. Did you know that fungi are more closely related to animals than plants? Which begs the question- can vegans eat mushrooms? Find our more, plus some helpful lilac tips are thrown in too. Have ever been overwhelmed by picking plants at the garden store? Today we dive into some helpful things to think about when making plant decisions that help your garden thrive. Eating foraged plants should only be done by experts, eating foraged plants may result in being poisoned. While the edibility of plants is discussed in this podcast, you should not consume foraged plants or mushrooms without the in-person advice from an expert. The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant origin stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

    34 min

  6. May 5

    Perennial Vegetables & PLOT Design Method E:19

    Plant it once and harvest for years, discover the low-effort, high-reward edible garden that keeps giving season after season. And stop guessing at the garden center, learn the PLOT method that turns random plants into stunning designer-worthy containers every time. Eating foraged plants should only be done by experts, eating foraged plants may result in being poisoned. While the edibility of plants is discussed in this podcast, you should not consume foraged plants or mushrooms without the in-person advice from an expert. The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant origin stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

    32 min

  7. Apr 27

    Serviceberries & Mulch Matters E: 18

    Join us as we explore the origins of all the different names for service berries along with the rich history of this important native shrub and the deep ties that culture has tied to its names. Mulch comes in many forms, picking the right mulch and using in the right way can sometimes make or break gardening success, tune in for mulch tips. Eating foraged plants should only be done by experts, eating foraged plants may result in being poisoned. While the edibility of plants is discussed in this podcast, you should not consume foraged plants or mushrooms without the in-person advice from an expert. The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant origin stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

    32 min

  8. Apr 20

    Tulip Drama & Soil Success E: 17

    There was a time when single tulip bulb once was once worth the cost of a luxurious home and also a time when eating tulip bulbs saved people from famine during war, tune in to hear more tulip lore. Want a successful garden? Creating the right soil for the right plants can make all the difference, tune in for tips on how to understand and modify the soil in your garden. Eating foraged plants should only be done by experts, eating foraged plants may result in being poisoned. While the edibility of plants is discussed in this podcast, you should not consume foraged plants or mushrooms without the in-person advice from an expert. The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant origin stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

    36 min
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The Petal & Plot Pod features seasonal plant stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot Book a consultation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠petalnplot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mia Calhan Burgstede and CB Compton.

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