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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · 19d

Here’s a Garden Revival BBQ Quick Bite from Episode 9 — #Roses Demystified with Jason from Fraser Valley Rose Farm. Check out the full episode on your favorite #podcast streaming app…seriously, we’re on over 2 dozen apps. youtube.com/@gardenrev

📷 “Charles de Mills” by Amanda Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Sep 22

On Episode 9 of the Garden Revival BBQ #podcast, IG talks to Jason Croutch from Fraser Valley Rose Farm about the history of #rose breeding, the subjectivity of rose classification, the best of old #garden #roses, standouts in modern rose breeding, #zonepushing and #cutflowers.

youtu.be/iaxetul9y_k

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Aug 14

The next episode of the Garden Revival BBQ #podcast will welcome Mike Bollinger, Executive Director of Seed Savers Exchange to talk about this wonderful non-profit organization and the mechanics of #seedsaving. Join our #gardeningcommunity at gardenrev.com/discord to listen live!

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · May 10

Nope, it’s pentas, growing it for the first time this year 🙂

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · May 10

Here are the answers:

1. Ageratum
2. Nemophila menziesii (baby blue eyes)
3. Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia (African violets)
4. Pentas

I didn’t realize it’s been this long since I posted the images! I will have to post updates. Did you guess any correctly?

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Apr 24

Nope, but I can see why you might think that

Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Apr 24

You’re half right, they’re not peppers but they are plants

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Apr 24

Let’s play a game of what’s that plant?! We’ve got 6 seedling photos posted on Instagram stories but Bluesky only allows 4 per post. Will the Bluesky crowd get all 4 right? Leave your answers in the comments! #seedlings #seedstarting

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Elizabeth mGPU @icetigris.bsky.social · Apr 5

When touching the grass is not enough

Flower arrangement with ultraviolet anemones, muscari, bluebells, purple deadnettle, camellia, and Japanese maple foliage

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Feb 25

Continued: you can find the Garden Revival community and the stage channel where we record the podcast at gardenrev.com/discord

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Feb 25

I’m so excited to announce that Jason from Fraser Valley Rose Farm will be our next guest on the Garden Revival BBQ podcast! Join us this Sunday at 4 PM ET for the episode recording. If you have any questions you’d like Jason to answer, please submit them by Thursday morning on our Discord server.

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Feb 22

@drymifolia.bsky.social joined our community offering free avocado seedlings to anyone in the PNW. He was on a mission to breed an avocado hardy enough for his region. Read my interview with him on our blog at gardenrev.com/blog/avocadoproject/ and check out the before and after of his greenhouse ⬇️.

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the drymifolia collective @drymifolia.bsky.social · Feb 22

Just wanted to thank @gardenrev.bsky.social for reaching out about doing this Q&A about our project. Check it out to learn a bit about what makes the project tick:
gardenrev.com/blog/avocado...

The Drymifolia Collective: A Quest to Breed a Hardy Avocado

Everyone who joins the Garden Revival community has a story to tell, whether it’s the love of growing vegetables their grandfather instilled in them, the daring dumpster plant rescue or the nursery bu...

gardenrev.com

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Feb 22

Thank you so much for your very thoughtful answers. It was fascinating to learn more about the project and the wonderful world of the avocado!

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Feb 20

This is what Kale calls his chaotic neutral garden. I call it chaotic good. The roses in these photos are ‘Lady of Shalott,’ ‘Livin’ Easy,’ ‘Strike it Rich,’ ‘Sheila’s Perfume’ and ‘Fun in the Sun.’ 📷 Garden Revival community member Kale.
Join our community at gardenrev.com/discord
#gardening #roses

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Feb 19

Seed starting workshop and giveaway happening this weekend!

We’ll be covering:
-Seed anatomy
-Seed starting timing
-Germination conditions
-Substrates
-Seed trays and alternative containers
-Soil blocking
-Watering
-Grow lights
-Potting up
-Hardening off
-Winter sowing

gardenrev.com/discord

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Feb 14

A glimpse of what was and what will be again from Garden Revival community member Gojo sensei. #gardening #clematis #beardediris #lilies #petunias #foxglove #dahlia

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Jan 23

What would you have done differently in your garden if you knew then what you know now? Zappy’s answer might surprise you! Catch more of episode 8 of the Garden Revival BBQ with me, Zappy and our guest The Impatient Gardener on any podcast streamer or on our YouTube channel. #gardening #weedcontrol

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Jan 23

I miss spring, that brief flash of healthy green foliage and vivacious bloom. It’s when my garden is at its best. #gardening #springgarden

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Jan 20

Nothing is safe from these cotton tail b*stards. There is nothing they won’t eat or at least destroy in an attempt to eat. Accidental #wildlifehabitat. #cutebunnies my *ss. #gardening unsuccessfully.

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Jan 17

Here’s a Garden Revival BBQ Quick Bite from episode 8 with guest Erin Schanen, The Impatient Gardener. Turns out she has a mischievous side. 🤭 Listen to the whole episode on your favorite podcast steaming app or on YouTube youtu.be/uLNp5WHBWWc #gardening #podcast

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Jan 16

What are the chances of the plants in this container surviving near daily winter rain and snow? I’d say not very hight, even though all the plants are hardy and the substrate is very gritty. The added weight of the grit is why I never got around to moving this planter under cover 😅 #hardysucculents

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Jan 14

Too soon! I’ll kill them all if I start this early

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Jan 14

Here’s a little teaser for part 1 of episode 7 of our podcast, the Garden Revival BBQ. You can find both parts 1 and 2 on any podcast streaming app and on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@gardenrev. Hope you like it, we had a blast recording with @garden-evolution.bsky.social! #gardening #podcast

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Garden Revival | Gardening Community @gardenrev.bsky.social · Jan 13

This was an impulse seed purchase, ‘Katie's Candles’ mix verbascum from Swallowtail Garden Seeds. Really enjoyed them. #gardening #flowergarden

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