Garden Gossip about Native Plants | Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith from Big Blend Radio | Tuscon, AZ
Garden Gossip about Native Plants | Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith from Big Blend Radio | Tuscon, AZ Introduction music https://www.echoesofpeace.org/water-is-life (Water Is Life – Mni Wičoni (song for Standing Rock) ) https://organicgardenerpodcast.com/plant-sale/ (For New Yorkers on Long Island check out the Clark Botanic Garden Plant Sale on Friday May 11, 2018 and Saturday May 12, 2018 ) Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith, Big Blend’s mother-daughter editor and publishing team are here from http://blendradioandtv.com/big-blend-radio-shows/ (Big Blend Blog Talk Radio and TV) where you can: Enjoy expert interviews and panel discussions covering a variety of topics including: Music a The Arts, Food a Drink, Travel a National Parks, Family a Lifestyle, Health a Self-Empowerment, Nature a Environment, Business a Career, and History a Culture. We’re really happy becasue we have had 2 days of rain and hopefully we will have wildflowers in the next week or so. Wow! well we are having a blizzard her in Montana today (Feb 17, 2018) are in Arizona, we do a lot of traveling we appreciate being on your show, I think it will tie in that we do on big blend radio based i Tuscon eat sleep and work her and then travel a lot because we are quest to cover all 400 National Park units! Big national parks gateway communities smaller parks and public Home in Tucson about to hit the road again! I’m excited to hear about gardens in National Parks you were telling me about. You’re mother and daughter right? Tell us a little about yourself. Just in a nutshell background is from LA area Nancy gave birth to me and right after that she gave birth to an organic garden with goats! Lisa is allergic to just about everything ever invented! nothing was working time to get goats! She could have goat milk and not cow milk and organic veggies! Do you want to tell us about your first garden experiences? Are you from L.A. too? Yes, I am my frist experienc would be with my grandmother who had a victory garden living infirst one house forever garden at the back as soon as we visited her we ended up in the garden naturally an organic gardner She never used any sprays She used beer Like slugs and stuff. I remember my parents putting beer out. that’s how it was that seems to work spray loved her beer. How about you Lisa? a little different born about a year and a half old. Nancy worked for Joy Adamson the movie with the lions https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060182/ (Born Free) We went to work with Joy in kenya the two of us went across the ocean to Africa be my first gardening experiences learning how to herd cattle, they were growing vegetables. Joy got murdered We lived in a village called Karen after Karen Blitzen https://amzn.to/2HB01sV () https://amzn.to/2HB01sV (Out of Africa) Kenya and Nairobi just evolved from there. Always had a garden as a young child. big fascinations My friend https://organicgardenerpodcast.com/15-eve-world-traveler-and-organic-homesteader/ (Eve) went to work with Joy Adamson, but she never got to work with them, she ended up working for the UN for the Environmental Fund I think. We’re not really gonna talk about your garden because you’ve been traveling so much but your gonna share about your show and travels etc right? always have to have plants hummingbirds We live on the edge of a riparian area see the monsoon rains get into the garden either or traveling going to different national parks we realize people should garden we are reclaiming the soil beautification backyard gardens National Parks which are gardens Siyeh Pass Summer 2016 https://www.nps.gov/glac/index.htm (Glacier National Park) is just one big mountain garden! wild flowers we will see things like the suer cactus see the whole cycle happen some of them you get to... Support this podcast