Grow it, Minnesota

Teresa Speight on Black Flora and The Urban Garden: Two New Books

March 07, 2022 Mary Schier Season 2 Episode 5
Grow it, Minnesota
Teresa Speight on Black Flora and The Urban Garden: Two New Books
Show Notes

This episode features podcaster, blogger and author Teresa J. Speight of Cottage in the Court. Her new books (she has two coming out this spring!) are Black Flora: Profiles of Inspiring Black Flower Farmers + Florists   (Bloom Imprint, 2022) and The Urban Garden: 101 Ways to Grow Food and Beauty in the City  (Cool Springs Press, 2022) with co-author Kathy Jentz of Washington Gardener magazine.

Teresa is an inspiring gardener and communicator. We talk about her work as a community gardener, the inspiring African-American flower farmers and florists she met while writing her book, hydrangeas and other heritage plants, plus an abundance of tips and ideas for creating beauty in small spaces. 

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