We discuss the connections we make with nature and how it directly affects our lives, the love we have to give, and the contributions we make to ourselves and the planet. It’s really all about life, love, and landscaping!
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Rethinking the Lawn: Beyond the Green
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In "Rethinking the Lawn," we dig deep into the myths and disadvantages of lawns. While lush green lawns are often seen as a symbol of home pride, they come with hidden costs. We explore how lawns take up valuable space that could be used for native and adaptive plants that support local wildlife and enrich nature. Discover why lawns, despite their …
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In this episode, we dig deep into the benefits and best practices of fall tree planting. Discover why autumn is the ideal time to plant trees, how to choose the right species for your space, and the essential steps to ensure strong root growth and long-term health. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or new to tree planting, this episode provides ex…
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Got a small space but big dreams for a garden? From vertical gardens to smart container setups, you'll learn how to pack a lot of life into a little space. If you've been thinking about adding some greenery to your space, this is the perfect place to start...read moreبقلم Lisa LaPaso & W. Cavin Weber
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Garden-Itis, how you find the cure for the blues with a dose of green.
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In this session we discuss the mental and physical benefits of finding a “happy place” in the landscape. Creating even a small space for reflection can make a huge impact on our overall health and outlook on the world we live in...learn moreبقلم Lisa LaPaso & W. Cavin Weber
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Buzz Off! The Gardener's Guide to Mosquito-Free Gardening
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Join us as we dig into the world of mosquito-repelling plants! Discover what truly works and what falls short in the battle against these pesky pests, and learn how to prevent them from invading your garden sanctuary...read moreبقلم Lisa LaPaso and W. Cavin Weber
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Gardens of Pride: Nurturing Diversity from Soil to Society
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In this episode of the "Dirty Gardener Podcast," we delve into the beautiful parallels between the diversity found in our gardens and the spirit of Pride Month. Join us as we explore how the vibrant mix of colors, shapes, and species in nature mirrors the rich tapestry of human identities and expressions read more...…
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Patio Gardens, Tiny Garden, Big Dreams
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Discover the charm of patio gardening with us! Patio gardens transform small spaces into beautiful, year-round retreats filled with a variety of plants. With the flexibility of pots, you can easily rearrange your garden, create vibrant annual displays, grow mosquito-repellent plants, cultivate medicinal herbs, and even start a culinary garden. Join…
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Unregulated Green: Exposing the Hidden Truths of Lawn and Garden Chemicals
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Did you know that most chemical companies producing lawn and garden fertilizers operate without strict oversight? For decades, these companies have self-regulated with the EPA, assuming that ineffective chemicals wouldn't make it to market. This lack of checks and balances has persisted, potentially putting our health and environment at risk. It's …
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Mulch Matters: Unveiling the Power of Garden Gold
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Mulch madness!!!! In this episode, we explore the vital role of mulching in garden health, emphasizing its support for the ecosystem beneath, moisture retention, and soil depth enhancement. We'll also cover situations where mulching isn't advisable and common pitfalls to avoid, for the well being of your trees and plants.…
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Patio Paradigm: Elevating Your Garden Experience
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Today, we're diving into the world of patio design and installation. With so many choices out there, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. But don't worry, The Dirty Gardener has got your back! We'll break it all down, from picking the right materials to figuring out if you want to tackle it yourself or hire a pro. Because let's face it, a patio can be a …
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In this session, we chat about the building blocks of sidewalks and how the price range can vary wildly depending on the materials and details we add. We cover multiple options from the least to the most expensive and talk about the ease or complexities of DYI...read more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTu…
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Garden Structures for Your Landscape
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In this episode we chat about the structural interest of pergolas, arbors, and trellis in the landscape and how the function and feature of each piece adds value to the landscape design. By using architectural interest we can set the tone for a garden adventure that transforms a typical yard into a memorable landscape...read more Please like, subsc…
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Landscape Design Strategies for The New Age
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In this podcast, we talk about design principles and do-it-yourself options for any homeowner to implement. With simple steps, anyone can apply the concept provided by a Landscape Consultation or completed Landscape Design. With the right information, you can design and install for yourself or manage a contractor crew by knowing where to start and …
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This chat is about the value of stonework and the common mistakes people make when introducing stone and rock to the landscape...read more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTube channel @lisalapaso Follow Lisa on Instagram at @lisalapaso, Facebook @lisaslandscape https://www.facebook.com/lisaslandscape and l…
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Water Features are...water...that....is...featured! Ponds, fountains, and disappearing water features. Bring the sound of water into your space for maximum impact and the least maintenance. We chat about the options and maintenance to expect with each choice and the purpose they serve in the space...read more Please like, subscribe and share our po…
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Zachariah’s Journey through the Spectrum Landscape
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In this podcast, we celebrate neurodiversity with the journey of our Autistic son with sensory issues and his introduction to tastes, sounds, smells, and touch in the landscape. We explore the need for acceptance, patience, understanding, and inclusion. We also talk about the absolute urgency for opportunities in the workforce, life, love, and land…
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Trees, Shrubs, and Other Stuff for Privacy
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Let's talk “neighbor hiders”. In this episode we talk about how we can make the most of our privacy with landscape solutions and clever design...learn more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTube channel @lisalapaso Follow Lisa on Instagram at @lisalapaso, Facebook @lisaslandscape https://www.facebook.com/lis…
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The Moonflower and The Grumpy Old Lady
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A chat through a life lesson and journey in landscaping with heart. This episode is for Gladys, a woman who shared a seed that planted a lifetime of flowers and stories...learn more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTube channel @lisalapaso Follow Lisa on Instagram at @lisalapaso, Facebook @lisaslandscape ht…
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In this important episode, we discuss the urgent need for organic weed and pest control. We also discuss the direct correlation between weeds in our garden and in our lives as well as the importance of removing them for long term success and intentional stewardship of our land and our physical and mental health...learn more Please like, subscribe a…
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In this episode, we chat about spring being your last chance to plant trees for this year as well as the importance of timing, selection, installation, watering and the value that trees bring to our lives. Contact Texas 311 , or 1-800 Dig-Tess before digging...learn more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTub…
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This is one of the most important lessons in the series because knowing how to properly water, when to water and why you are watering can make all the difference in the success of an established or newly planted bed...read more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTube channel @lisalapaso Follow Lisa on Instagr…
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Springtime Planting for Central Texas
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In this episode we begin our spring series by discussing the proper techniques for planting a successful landscape...learn more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTube channel @lisalapaso Follow Lisa on Instagram at @lisalapaso, Facebook @lisaslandscape https://www.facebook.com/lisaslandscape and like and sub…
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In this episode we chat about the need to trim or not to trim over the winter months. We provide details on how to correctly trim when necessary in the winter months...learn more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTube channel @lisalapaso Follow Lisa on Instagram at @lisalapaso, Facebook @lisaslandscape https…
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In this episode we discuss designing with trees, choosing the proper trees for our region as well as the proper planting techniques, watering and timing for Central Texas...learn more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTube channel @lisalapaso Follow Lisa on Instagram at @lisalapaso, Facebook @lisaslandscape …
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In this episode we discuss the how, when, and why to water over the winter months...learn more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTube channel @lisalapaso Follow Lisa on Instagram at @lisalapaso, Facebook @lisaslandscape https://www.facebook.com/lisaslandscape and like and subscribe to my website/blog lisalap…
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The Dirty Gardener - The Beginning of Our Adventure
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Join Lisa and Cavin, your hosts, as they delve into upcoming podcast themes. Gain insights into their experiences navigating marriage, raising two boys with autism, building their businesses, and lots of landscapes...learn more Please like, subscribe and share our podcast. Subscribe and like Lisa’s YouTube channel @lisalapaso Follow Lisa on Instagr…
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