19 December 2024
Although we roll in the hay them , these beauties do n’t love us back
Have you ever fall in dearest with a plant so deeply , you ’ve buy – then stamp out it – several time ? If the answer is yes , we can interrelate . This episode features works that hosts Steve Aitken and Danielle Sherry just ca n’t seem to ever keep alive . Richard Hawke , plant evaluations manager at the Chicago Botanic Garden join in the playfulness and share his works failures , too . Because , does n’t it make you feel better when the experts take on to killing thing , just like the rest of us ?
Expert : Richard Hawke , plant life rating manager for the Chicago Botanic Garden .
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(Bergenia spp. and cvs.) is often called pig squeak which would make you think it’s thick and hearty like a slab of bacon—but not for Steve, who likes to kill bergenia on a regular basis.
It thrived on neglect in the Fine Gardening test garden, but at Danielle’s house Bowles' golden sedge (Carex elata ‘Aurea’) bit the dust. Maybe it’s because she cares too much?
Sun king aralia (Aralia cordata ‘Sun King’). Steve can’t grow it but Danielle can, proving that perhaps she’s not as bad of a gardener as Steve claims.
The expert guest on this episode, Richard Hawke of the Chicago Botanic Garden, has killed many, many, many peach-leaved bellflower (Campanula persicifolia) . Exactly how many? Listen to find out.
