Episodes

This is episode 023 Lisa’s Garden Revealed on The Garden Question Podcast. A follow up to episode 22 Communicating Your Garden Ideas on Paper with Lisa Nunamaker. Lisa reveals her strategy in designing her new garden under the shade of massive white oak trees. She is an Award-winning designer, artist and educator. In this episode we will explore her garden and design effluences. Lisa is a master at teaching others how to communicate garden design and landscape graphic ideas on paper. Her web...

Award-winning designer, artist and educator, Lisa Nunamaker is a master at teaching others how to communicate garden design and landscape graphic ideas on paper. Her website Paper Garden Workshop.com is a fun and spirited place to begin learning new amazing drawing and design technique. Lisa teaches her beautiful illustration skills on her website and in the Department of Horticulture at Iowa State University. To top it off, Lisa also holds degrees in landscape architecture, is registered in ...

Award-winning designer, artist and educator, Lisa Nunamaker is a master at teaching others how to communicate garden design and landscape graphic ideas on paper. Her website Paper Garden Workshop.com is a fun and spirited place to begin learning new amazing drawing and design technique. Lisa teaches her beautiful illustration skills on her website and in the Department of Horticulture at Iowa State University. To top it off, Lisa also holds degrees in landscape architecture, is registered in ...

Award-winning designer, artist and educator, Lisa Nunamaker is a master at teaching others how to communicate garden design and landscape graphic ideas on paper. Her website Paper Garden Workshop.com is a fun and spirited place to begin learning new amazing drawing and design technique. Lisa teaches her beautiful illustration skills on her website and in the Department of Horticulture at Iowa State University. To top it off, Lisa also holds degrees in landscape architecture, is registered in ...

Connie Cottingham and Mike Sikes’ garden is every plant collector’s fantasy. Each of their lifetime garden adventures are intertwined in their eclectic Athens Georgia garden. Connie is a landscape architect and a garden travel writer. She has gardened in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Georgia. Her weekly garden plants and advice email ‘Love Notes From the Garden’ are short, humorous, and informative. Mike is a horticulturist who is Georgia through and through. His garden world has included owning an...

Connie Cottingham and Mike Sikes’ garden is every plant collector’s fantasy. Each of their lifetime garden adventures are intertwined in their eclectic Athens Georgia garden. Connie is a landscape architect and a garden travel writer. She has gardened in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Georgia. Her weekly garden plants and advice email ‘Love Notes From the Garden’ are short, humorous, and informative. Mike is a horticulturist who is Georgia through and through. His garden world has included owning an...

Connie Cottingham and Mike Sikes’ garden is every plant collector’s fantasy. Each of their lifetime garden adventures are intertwined in their eclectic Athens Georgia garden. Connie is a landscape architect and a garden travel writer. She has gardened in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Georgia. Her weekly garden plants and advice email ‘Love Notes From the Garden’ are short, humorous, and informative. Mike is a horticulturist who is Georgia through and through. His garden world has included owning an...

Mary Kay Woodworth talks about how to hire your next professional for your garden or landscape needs. In this episode she reveals some of the best questions to ask when qualifying your potential garden and landscape professional. Mary Kay serves as the Executive director of the Georgia Urban Ag Council. The UAC organization is composed of Landscape, Garden and Turf professionals that advocate, educate, and promote the green industry in the state of Georgia. UAC represents one of the largest a...

Mary Kay Woodworth talks about how to hire your next professional for your garden or landscape needs. In this episode she reveals some of the best questions to ask when qualifying your potential garden and landscape professional. Mary Kay serves as the Executive director of the Georgia Urban Ag Council. The UAC organization is composed of Landscape, Garden and Turf professionals that advocate, educate, and promote the green industry in the state of Georgia. UAC represents one of the largest a...

Mary Kay Woodworth talks about how to hire your next professional for your garden or landscape needs. In this episode she reveals some of the best questions to ask when qualifying your potential garden and landscape professional. Mary Kay serves as the Executive director of the Georgia Urban Ag Council. The UAC organization is composed of Landscape, Garden and Turf professionals that advocate, educate, and promote the green industry in the state of Georgia. UAC represents one of the largest a...

0019 - The Great Georgia Pollinator Census - Becky Griffin Becky Griffin knows pollinators count. Now she wants you to count the pollinators in the The Great Georgia Pollinator Census Being a self-confessed “Geeky Kid” with a great love for insects she wore out the bee book in her local library. Now Becky is the coordinator of The Great Georgia Pollinator Census taking place this year on August 20th and 21st, 2021. Putting good food on your table is no accident. In this episode we will find ou...

0019 - The Great Georgia Pollinator Census - Becky Griffin Becky Griffin knows pollinators count. Now she wants you to count the pollinators in the The Great Georgia Pollinator Census Being a self-confessed “Geeky Kid” with a great love for insects she wore out the bee book in her local library. Now Becky is the coordinator of The Great Georgia Pollinator Census taking place this year on August 20th and 21st, 2021. Putting good food on your table is no accident. In this episode we will find ou...

0019 - The Great Georgia Pollinator Census - Becky Griffin Becky Griffin knows pollinators count. Now she wants you to count the pollinators in the The Great Georgia Pollinator Census Being a self-confessed “Geeky Kid” with a great love for insects she wore out the bee book in her local library. Now Becky is the coordinator of The Great Georgia Pollinator Census taking place this year on August 20th and 21st, 2021. Putting good food on your table is no accident. In this episode we will find ou...

Becky Griffin knows gardening connects future generations to agriculture and how they will benefit from that experience. Our children today need food and agriculture knowledge in order to yield wise policy decisions for their future. She talks about how a child’s nutrition, wellness and economic benefits increases along with test scores by being exposed to gardening. Becky has found that a child’s natural curiosity of the outdoor world often leads to developing patients, curiosity and creativ...

Becky Griffin knows gardening connects future generations to agriculture and how they will benefit from that experience. Our children today need food and agriculture knowledge in order to yield wise policy decisions for their future. She talks about how a child’s nutrition, wellness and economic benefits increases along with test scores by being exposed to gardening. Becky has found that a child’s natural curiosity of the outdoor world often leads to developing patients, curiosity and creativ...

Becky Griffin knows gardening connects future generations to agriculture and how they will benefit from that experience. Our children today need food and agriculture knowledge in order to yield wise policy decisions for their future. She talks about how a child’s nutrition, wellness and economic benefits increases along with test scores by being exposed to gardening. Becky has found that a child’s natural curiosity of the outdoor world often leads to developing patients, curiosity and creativ...

Mike and Judy Cunningham are harvesting the last summer crops at Country Gardens Farm. Fall gardening is just around the corner and Mike takes a break to talk about his favorite time of the year in the garden. Some of the things you will discover in this episode are the best practices Mike implements for soils, plant selections, and timing. All important for a successful fall harvest. Mike and Judy Cunningham have been teaching people how to grow, cook, and preserve good organic food for over...

Mike and Judy Cunningham are harvesting the last summer crops at Country Gardens Farm. Fall gardening is just around the corner and Mike takes a break to talk about his favorite time of the year in the garden. Some of the things you will discover in this episode are the best practices Mike implements for soils, plant selections, and timing. All important for a successful fall harvest. Mike and Judy Cunningham have been teaching people how to grow, cook, and preserve good organic food for over...

Mike and Judy Cunningham are harvesting the last summer crops at Country Gardens Farm. Fall gardening is just around the corner and Mike takes a break to talk about his favorite time of the year in the garden. Some of the things you will discover in this episode are the best practices Mike implements for soils, plant selections, and timing. All important for a successful fall harvest. Mike and Judy Cunningham have been teaching people how to grow, cook, and preserve good organic food for over...

Jo Phillips is the Horticultural Manager for the best-preserved 19th century garden in the United States. The first planting at Hills and Dales Estate occurred in 1841 with the still growing original boxwoods. The garden estate is a horticultural testament to the three women with their families that have called it home. Today’s garden stays true to the original design and each woman’s contribution. Jo tells stories about how much Alice Callaway loved Hills and Dales and was ahead of her time i...

Jo Phillips is the Horticultural Manager for the best-preserved 19th century garden in the United States. The first planting at Hills and Dales Estate occurred in 1841 with the still growing original boxwoods. The garden estate is a horticultural testament to the three women with their families that have called it home. Today’s garden stays true to the original design and each woman’s contribution. Jo tells stories about how much Alice Callaway loved Hills and Dales and was ahead of her time i...

Jo Phillips is the Horticultural Manager for the best-preserved 19th century garden in the United States. The first planting at Hills and Dales Estate occurred in 1841 with the still growing original boxwoods. The garden estate is a horticultural testament to the three women with their families that have called it home. Today’s garden stays true to the original design and each woman’s contribution. Jo tells stories about how much Alice Callaway loved Hills and Dales and was ahead of her time i...

Paul Chappell grows trees headed to a landscape garden near you. He talks about the fascinating journey your tree might take before finding a home in your garden. Once your tree finds its home, Paul lays out what it takes for you to be a successful tree grower for multiple generations. Paul fell in love with plants and their care over 36 successful years ago. He tells some very interesting stories about his time at Callaway Gardens. The challenges of growing native trees in the nursery. Also,...

Paul Chappell grows trees headed to a landscape garden near you. He talks about the fascinating journey your tree might take before finding a home in your garden. Once your tree finds its home, Paul lays out what it takes for you to be a successful tree grower for multiple generations. Paul fell in love with plants and their care over 36 successful years ago. He tells some very interesting stories about his time at Callaway Gardens. The challenges of growing native trees in the nursery. Also,...