Podcasts

‘Down the Garden Path’ Podcast Jill Pillsworth, horticulturist, gardener & co-founder of Warkworth Willow Works, joins us to talk all things living willow.  Warkworth Willow Works is a division of The Branch Ranch formed in 2013 specializing in varieties of willow specifically for basketry and living willow projects. In this episode, Jill shares with us manycreative …Read more About “Jill Pillsworth from The Branch Ranch”

‘Down the Garden Path’ Podcast   Bob Reeves, President of Root Rescue Environmental Products joins us to tell us how and why he developed Root Rescue after a discovery at his family’s nursery/garden centre, Reeves Florist & Nursery in 2005. He also explains to us the importance of Mycorrhizal fungi in plant growth and development. …Read more About “Root Rescue with Bob Reeves”

‘Down the Garden Path’ Podcast This week I wanted to speak with a Landscape Contractor. Chris Ray from Humber Valley Landscaping joined me live to discuss all things landscaping. Humber Valley is a dedicated, creative landscape design and build team servicing the Toronto, Richmond Hill, York Region, West Durham regions. At Humber Valley Landscaping, they want …Read more About “View from a Landscape Contractor – Humber Valley Landscaping”

‘Down the Garden Path’ Radio Show and Podcast Are you curious about successful Winter Bird Feeding? Jane Paradis has been an avid bird watcher most of her life!   She enjoys going to local birding spots all year round.  She has worked for Urban Nature Store for 9 years and truly enjoys helping customers with all of …Read more About “Successful Winter Bird Feeding with Jane Paradis – Urban Nature Store”

‘Down the Garden Path’ Radio Show and Podcast All about Orchids on this episode of Down the Garden Path. Manuela Poli, is an avid gardener, plant collector and she holds a Garden Design certificate from George Brown College. She is also a member of the Southern Ontario Orchid Society. ( S.O.O.S.). Manuela joined us to talk …Read more About “Southern Ontario Orchid Society”

‘Down the Garden Path’ Radio Show and Podcast We get excited about Spring in this episode as we learn all about Canada Blooms. Canada Blooms was founded in 1996 by the Garden Club of Toronto and Landscape Ontario. Today, it is the largest flower and garden festival in the country, celebrating the very best in …Read more About “Canada Blooms”

‘DOWN THE GARDEN PATH’ RADIO SHOW AND PODCAST We welcome everyone back to our first show of 2018. The previous week Matthew and I attended the 2018 Landscape Designer Conference in Toronto. On this episode of Down the Garden Path, Matthew and I shared all about the Landscape Designer Conference. An annual conference that takes place in …Read more About “2018 Landscape Designer Conference Recap”

“DOWN THE GARDEN PATH” RADIO SHOW AND PODCAST I hope you enjoy my interview with Landscape Architect and Author Jan Johnsen. Jan Johnsen is a highly regarded landscape designer, author and teacher with a passion for plants and beautiful gardens. In her book, “Heaven is a Garden – Designing Serene Outdoor Spaces for Inspiration and …Read more About “Jan Johnsen, Heaven is a Garden Part I”

“DOWN THE GARDEN PATH” RADIO SHOW AND PODCAST Are you tired of decorating with artificial greens for the holidays? No storage space for all the decorations the other 11 months of the year? Well, there is a lot of Christmas holiday decorating you can do with live plants and live plant material, like evergreen boughs …Read more About “Decorating with Live Plants and Live Material”

“DOWN THE GARDEN PATH” RADIO SHOW AND PODCAST WWOOF is a worldwide movement linking volunteers with organic farmers and growers to promote cultural and educational experiences. The connection is based on trust and non-monetary exchange, thereby helping to build a sustainable, global community. We learn all about this non profit organization WWOOF with our guest, Daniel Eggert. …Read more About “WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms)”