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Garden Dilemmas, Delights & Discoveries
Join columnist and garden designer Mary Stone in sharing Dilemmas, Delights, & Discoveries in the Garden of Life.
Garden Dilemmas, Delights & Discoveries
Latest Episodes
Ep 258 - The Gift of Noticing: A Dove Tree that Didn't Bloom
On a humid morning after a much-needed rain, Mary Stone reflects on the celebration of the life of legendary New Jersey gardener and friend Marty Carson.From stories of children helping to prepare the gardens to the remarkable tale of th...
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Ep 257 - Love, Lovage & Treasures at Well-Sweep Farm
A visit to Well-Sweep Herb Farm in Warren County, New Jersey, leads to unexpected discoveries both in the garden and in life. Mary Stone shares highlights from a tour with third-generation grower Patrick McDuffee, explores the beaut...
Ep 256 - Lessons from Spiderwort and Crooked Trees
Join Mary Stone as she reflects on Spiderwort, a native plant growing in the wrong place; a conversation with a dear client; the wisdom of the song "Crooked Tree"; and a reminder that what appears flawed or out of place may have a purp...
Ep 255 - Growing Belonging in the Garden of Life
In this episode, Mary Stone shares an unexpected realization that emerged while revising her book proposal for The Lesson of the Leaf to Hay House Publishing. Along the way, she reflects on belonging, commitment, the wisdom of gardens,...
Ep 254 - Leave Room for Wandering: Unexpected Greenhouse Treasures
In this episode, Mary Stone shares a spring greenhouse adventure that begins with shopping for annuals and vegetables and turns into a delightful journey of unexpected discoveries.Along the way, she reflects on a bear emerging from a pat...