Show Notes: 01:27 Meet Brent Heath of Brent and Becky’s Bulbs. 05:42 Forcing is simply fooling Mother Nature. 07:00 “Repurpose, reuse, and recycle” your bulbs. 07:50 Plant your bulbs as soon as possible. 10:22 Spring-flowering bulbs require vernalization – stick them in your beer fridge. 13:45 No fruits or vegetables in the refrigerator. 18:45 Compost tea to help your planted bulbs. 20:03 Species tulips – awesome and underutilized. 24:22 Anemone tubers – soak before planting. 25:04 More bulbs are forced at the Philadelphia Flower Show than anywhere else in the country. 26:28 There’s nothing common about plants, stop calling them common names. 27: 28 Forcing blooms indoors protects them from deer and rabbits. 28:41 Brent and Becky’s living flower arrangement workshops. 31:40 They use plastic instead of terracotta pots. 33:46 “We tend to kill plants with kindness.” 35:38 Carry your water with you when taking garden clippings. 37:57 What to do with a bulb you forgot to plant. 39:31 Waxed amaryllis – how to plant it. 40:27 “We are a throw-away nation aren’t we?” 41:19 Will my bulbs still bloom after a deep freeze? 43:00 Leaves are natural insulators. 43:50 Brent and Becky’s Bulbs shop just opened for the season! 45:17 Gloucester Daffodil Festival. 45:37 Brent will help people identify their daffodils. 48:57 Daphne: this week’s Plant Profile. 51:07 Garden updates: ‘February Gold’ daffodils are blooming! 51:40 Upcoming events: Davidsonville Green Expo; Plant Swap; Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage. 53:45 “Groundcover Revolution” by Kathy Jentz. 55:08 “The Urban Garden” by Kathy Jentz and Teri Speight 56:06 The Last Word from Teri Speight of Cottage in the Court on Sustainable Landscapes. 56:39 Reduce the use of lawns.
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