Fine Gardening Podcast - Let's Argue About Plants

These picks may not include the huge, in-your-face star flower-types folks first think of when they hear “clematis.” Instead, our podcasting duo offers insight into selections that have unique habits or interesting flower colors and shapes.

By the end of this episode you’ll come away wanting to try at least one of these gorgeous vines and wondering why you haven’t planted them before.

By the end of this episode you’ll come away wanting to try at least one of these gorgeous vines and wondering why you haven’t planted them before.

Find out which plants lived up to our expectations and which ones let us down.

What can we say about 2020 that hasn’t already been said? With all the bad that occurred, one positive for the staffers at FG was more time spent in our gardens. This enabled us to truly monitor what plants did well and which ones did not—sometimes by no fault of their own.

What can we say about 2020 that hasn’t already been said? With all the bad that occurred, one positive for the staffers at FG was more time spent in our gardens. This enabled us to truly monitor what plants did well and which ones did not—sometimes by no fault of their own.

Find out which plants lived up to our expectations and which ones let us down.

Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, these plants will surely give you a reason to celebrate the season.

It’s that time of year when we dream of all the plants we’d buy if a blank check showed up in our stockings. ⁠

Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, these plants will surely give you a reason to celebrate the season.

It’s that time of year when we dream of all the plants we’d buy if a blank check showed up in our stockings. ⁠Some are weird, some are workhorses we never got around to purchasing, and some are brand new offerings that will only become available in 2021. ⁠

Known countrywide as a mecca for houseplant and tropical plant lovers, Loggee's Greenhouses is the ideal location to visit if you need to chase away the winter blues.

Shade, generally speaking, can be dark, dreary, and difficult to garden in. It’s hard enough finding a plant that requires not all that much sunlight, let alone one that has […]

Danielle and Steve discuss why short plants are important to good design and exactly what dimensions qualify a plant as “short.”

The plants we discuss in this episode include some shrubs, some perennials, and plenty of options for multiple seasons of interest. After all, if you put a plant front-and-center, don’t you want it to look good for as long as possible?

Danielle and Steve discusses why short plants are important to good design and exactly what dimensions qualify a plant as “short.”