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010 Nest In Style – Edible Flowers & Garden Coach Interview

No Comments 03 June 2010

It’s June, and the flowers are blooming wildly and smelling divine. So, we’re devoting part of this podcast episode to eating flowers. After all, people have been eating edible flowers for centuries. Hear Teresa O’Connor and Jayme Jenkins discuss some of their favorite edible flowers, and receive some quick harvesting, preparing and safety tips. Don’t [...]

garden, garden tips, home, Podcasts, Uncategorized

008 Nest In Style – Feng Shui Expert Linda Binns Interview

2 Comments 10 May 2010

In this Nest in Style podcast, co-host Teresa O’Connor explores the ancient art and science of Feng Shui (“fung schway”) and discovers how these principles can be applied easily to your gardens today. Hear how people are using Feng Shui in their outdoor spaces to coax positive energy (or Chi) inside their homes. Learn how a few changes to your [...]

composting, garden, garden tips

What To Know Before Starting Your First Compost Pile

No Comments 16 June 2009

Composting is a perennial topic that many gardeners pay much attention to all year long. You may treat it as a science project; where you add special additives and measure the composting ingredients down to the teaspoon or you create a monitoring system that surveys every inch of rot. Yet some of you may prefer [...]

garden, garden tips, projects

The Produce Garden: How to Grow Asparagus

8 Comments 04 April 2009

Updated: this is not me in this video, just posting a super helpful video. Sorry for the confusion! I have never attempted to grow asparagus but I plan to invest in a little garden plot and a lot of patience this year. I’ve poured over tons of material to educate myself, but I can only [...]