Valley Nursery Plantcast

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33: The Duality of Perennials Jul 28, 2022

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Erin and guest host Maria reach into their witchy roots to chat about perennials that are more than just pretty flowers. With Justin on vacation, the gals talk about common summer bloomers used throughout history to quell crazy, calm aches and sooth soreness. All can be grown in the PNW and harvested for use in your own witchy ways.

32: The Duplicity of Blackberries Jul 14, 2022

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How easy it is to love one of the most difficult plants to remove in our yards - blackberries. The common Himalayan blackberry is delicious and devilish - hard to remove and hard to resist. We chat about what makes them so voracious in the landscape and how to remove them and replace with the native and non-invasive option.

31: Summer Care for Containers and Houseplants Jul 07, 2022

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Keep those stunners stunning with specialized care in the summer guided by Valley's custom container specialist Maria. Her expertise extends beyond the creation of vibrant containers and glorious hanging baskets and her tips will help your garden darlings remain delightful throughout the season.

30: The Gardener's Partner ... Tools Jun 30, 2022

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We talk tools every gardener needs to get the job done in this super summer episode full of guest appearances. The sun is shining, the garden is growing, the landscape in lush and we tell you about the tools to help you maximize your time, minimize your backache and win the war on dandelions.

29: A Rose is a Rose is a Rose Jun 23, 2022

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To prepare for the Kitsap Rose Society Rose Display at Valley Nursery on June 26, we chatted with Master Consulting Rosarian Elena Williams about selecting and growing roses in the PNW.

28: Weeds are the WORST Jun 16, 2022

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No one is safe from weeds. This cool, wet spring has been glorious for the weeds and gardeners can't win but we CAN make progress. This episode identifies some of the more common weeds in our region and offers advice on how limit spreading.

27: The Ephemeral Peony Jun 09, 2022

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Peonies are in full bloom in Kitsap County and in this episode, we chat with Rebecca from Persephone Farm about these stunning spring bloomers.

26: Hype for Hydrangeas May 19, 2022

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Showy hydrangeas are the undeniable scene stealer of most northwest gardens - regardless of time (and money) spent curating a stunning garden, a full blooming hydrangea is always bound to get attention. Rightly so. With an abundance of variety and color, these flowering shrubs are a delight to behold and we share tips for cultivating, changing the color of your blooms and lore from the plant's past.

25: Brad Talks Tomatoes May 12, 2022

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The ultimate garden vegetable is here and ready to be planted. Tomatoes are in stock and hearty and beautiful and Vallery Nursery's owner and tomato grower extraordinaire Brad Watts chats with us about his sure-fire strategy for home-grown love apples (that is a synonym for tomato, I swear).

24: Preferred Perennials May 05, 2022

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With so many different perennials, it's difficult to choose favorites. Sun loving, shade loving, tall, squat, spreading, robust, delicate ... dang folks, we've got them all. We chat about a few of our favorites and the benefits of adding these seasonal celebrants to your garden.

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