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Rachel Lindsay on Regenerative Design (#49)
Jan 06, 2026 1h 7m

Rachel Lindsay on Regenerative Design (#49)

Subscribe to my newsletter plant•ed: meristemhorticulture.com/subscribe.RACHEL LINDSAY BIOAs Head of Site Design at Regenerative Design Group, Rachel works principally with organizations and h...

John Little on Caring for Gardens and Gardeners (#48)
Dec 07, 2025 1h 22m

John Little on Caring for Gardens and Gardeners (#48)

Learn more about botanicbootcamp.com.JOHN LITTLE BIOJohn Little has been reimagining what urban nature can be since founding the Grass Roof Company in 1998.  Over the past 25+ years, John has ...

Molly Hendry on the Bergamo Landscape Festival (#47)
Nov 08, 2025 1h 21m

Molly Hendry on the Bergamo Landscape Festival (#47)

Discount link for Botanic Bootcamp.MOLLY HENDRY BIOMolly toggles the worlds of design and plants as both a trained horticulturist and landscape architect. She has stepped out to create her own gard...

Pam Penick on Gardens of Texas (#46)
Oct 04, 2025 1h 11m

Pam Penick on Gardens of Texas (#46)

Discount link for Botanic Bootcamp.PAM PENICK BIOPam Penick is a Texas garden writer, speaker, and advocate for climate-resilient design. She’s the author of Gardens of Texas, Lawn Gone!, and The W...

Luke Dahlberg on Sowing Native Seed (#45)
Sep 05, 2025 1h 11m

Luke Dahlberg on Sowing Native Seed (#45)

Discount link for upcoming webinar Layer by Layer on Monday September 29 at 6 pm CDT.LUKE DAHLBERG BIOWith over twenty years of experience in propagating midwestern native plants, Luke Dahlberg tur...

Kelly Holdbrooks at Southern Highlands Reserve (#44)
Aug 02, 2025 1h 2m

Kelly Holdbrooks at Southern Highlands Reserve (#44)

Discount link for upcoming webinar Matrix Planting Made Easy on Monday August 4 at 6 pm CDT.KELLY HOLDBROOKS BIOWith decades of experience in Western North Carolina’s vast horticulture, Kelly Holdb...

Claire Chambers on Native Sod from Meadow Lab (#43)
Jul 19, 2025 53 min

Claire Chambers on Native Sod from Meadow Lab (#43)

Discount link for upcoming webinar Matrix Planting Made Easy on Monday August 4 at 6 pm CDT.CLAIRE CHAMBERS BIOClaire Chambers is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Meadow Lab, a public ben...

Rochelle Greayer from Rocket Science to Garden Magic (#42)
Jun 28, 2025 1h 6m

Rochelle Greayer from Rocket Science to Garden Magic (#42)

Discount link for upcoming webinar Designing with Plant Shape and Form on Monday June 30 at 6 pm CDTROCHELLE GREAYER BIORochelle Greayer is the current editor of The American Gardener magazine for ...

Sam Hoadley on Native Plant Trials at Mt. Cuba Center (#41)
Jun 07, 2025 1h 13m

Sam Hoadley on Native Plant Trials at Mt. Cuba Center (#41)

SAM HOADLEYSam Hoadley is the Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center where he evaluates native plant species, old and new cultivars, and hybrids in the Trial Garden. Sa...

Theresa Crimmins on the Power of Plant Phenology (#40)
May 24, 2025 1h 6m

Theresa Crimmins on the Power of Plant Phenology (#40)

THERESA CRIMMINS BIOTheresa Crimmins is an internationally recognized phenology researcher, director of the USA National Phenology Network, and associate professor in the School of Natural Resource...

John Magee on Native Plant Design (#39)
Apr 14, 2025 1h 12m

John Magee on Native Plant Design (#39)

JOHN MAGEE BIOJohn Magee has been designing and building landscapes in the Washington DC Metro area and beyond for the past 30 years.  After receiving his B.S. degree in Agriculture from the O...

Jack McCoy on Garden Lessons from Travels Abroad (#37)
Feb 01, 2025 59 min

Jack McCoy on Garden Lessons from Travels Abroad (#37)

JACK MCCOY BIOJack McCoy designs residential and commercial landscapes in Knoxville, the Southeast United States, and beyond through his practice, Jack McCoy Garden Design Company. His work reflect...

Shannon Currey on Elevating Plantings with Education (#36)
Jan 12, 2025 1h 11m

Shannon Currey on Elevating Plantings with Education (#36)

Grow your gardening skills with Dr, Jared's Botanic Bootcamp! SHANNON CURREY BIOShannon Currey is a horticultural educator with Izel Native Plants. After starting a career in social science re...

Ben O'Brien on Wild by Design (#35)
Dec 14, 2024 1h 1m

Ben O'Brien on Wild by Design (#35)

Grow your gardening skills with Dr, Jared's Botanic Bootcamp! BEN O'BRIEN BIOBen O'Brien is the owner of Wild by Design, a naturalistic garden design business in Prince Edward County in Ontari...

Lucy Bellamy on A Year in Bloom (#34)
Nov 23, 2024 56 min

Lucy Bellamy on A Year in Bloom (#34)

BOTANIC BOOTCAMPGrow your gardening skills with Dr, Jared's Botanic Bootcamp! LUCY BELLAMY BIOLucy Bellamy spent five years as editor of Gardens Illustrated magazine, during which she grew its...

Lis Meyer on Home Plant Propagation (#33)
Sep 15, 2024 1h 8m

Lis Meyer on Home Plant Propagation (#33)

BOTANIC BOOTCAMPGrow your gardening skills with Dr, Jared's Botanic Bootcamp! LIS MEYER BIOThis month’s episode of The Plantastic Podcast is Lis Meyer, a senior lecturer in the Dept. of Hortic...

Patrick Cullina on Dynamic Naturalistic Design (#32)
Aug 11, 2024 1h 49m

Patrick Cullina on Dynamic Naturalistic Design (#32)

PATRICK CULLINA BIOPatrick Cullina is an award-winning horticulturist, landscape designer, photographer, lecturer, and organizational consultant with more than twenty-five years of experience in th...

Erin Presley on Making Gardens Relatable to All (#31)
Jul 05, 2024 1h 18m

Erin Presley on Making Gardens Relatable to All (#31)

ERIN PRESLEY BIOA lifelong Wisconsin girl, Erin Presley grew up in the rural center of the state and has a bachelor’s degree in Horticulture from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has worked...

Gary Lewis on Ground Covers for Every Garden (#30)
Jun 07, 2024 1h 8m

Gary Lewis on Ground Covers for Every Garden (#30)

GARY LEWIS BIOGary Lewis has had a life-long interest in plants and gardening. His retail and mail order nursery, Phoenix Perennials, located in Richmond, BC, offers more than 5000 different plants...