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Dee and Carol talk about the health benefits of gardening

Question of the Week:

What’s wrong with Carol’s clematis? Clematis Wilt, most likely. More info on Epic Gardening

Insect of the Week:

Back to wasps… cicada-killing wasps are here!

Flowers:

Gardening for wellness. How gardens make us healthier.

Vegetables:

Why growing vegetables makes us healthier.

On the Bookshelf:

The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature by Sue Stuart-Smith (Bookshop, Amazon)

Dirt:

Green Colour Psychology: What it actually does to your brain and body

Rabbit Holes:

Dee: Crape Myrtle ‘Tightwad Red’

Carol: Rachel Peden, the latest Lost Lady of Garden Writing, (check out her books on Amazon, Bookshop) plus Wendell Berry. Check out the Berry Center website, where you can buy the 50th anniversary edition of The Unsettling of America. And What an Owl Knows by Jennifer Ackerman (Amazon, Bookshop)

A Garden to Visit:

Yew Dell BotanicalGardens, Crestwood, KY

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