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ASK gardenstead with Jaz and Shannon

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago -

Welcome to the ASK gardenstead audio experience, hosted by Jaz and Shannon from who will discuss and answer gardening and houseplant questions from our passionate gardening community. Our community is talking non-stop so in order to keep up with them these educational and entertaining episodes will be posted WEEKLY! Stay tuned and get hooked into our garden antics -- we're just getting started! It's your turn to ASK gardenstead.

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Episodes

012 - How To Repot Houseplants

February 06, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Repotting houseplants is almost like an art form! But a big question often remains: to repot or not too repot?! You might be surprised at how often you don't have to actually repot your plants. Listen as Jaz and Shannon share their tips and tricks on when and how to repot your houseplants.

How to Arrange Flowers Like a Pro

January 23, 2020 17:00 - 11 minutes - 8.19 MB

Follow Shannon along as she shows you how you too can create flower arrangements like a pro. Every flower and every tool Shannon uses is 100% organic and environmentally conscious! 🌷🌱 0:17 - Easiest way to create the best flower arrangement 1:19 - The best herbs you need for your flower arrangement 1:36 - How can you tell the difference between herbs? 2:34 - How you can make Cosmo flowers last longer in your vase 3:33 - Experimental farm aka urban flower gardening 4:01 - Why you should gro...

011 - How to Arrange Flowers Like a Pro

January 23, 2020 17:00 - 11 minutes - 8.19 MB

Follow Shannon along as she shows you how you too can create flower arrangements like a pro. Every flower and every tool Shannon uses is 100% organic and environmentally conscious! 🌷🌱 0:17 - Easiest way to create the best flower arrangement 1:19 - The best herbs you need for your flower arrangement 1:36 - How can you tell the difference between herbs? 2:34 - How you can make Cosmo flowers last longer in your vase 3:33 - Experimental farm aka urban flower gardening 4:01 - Why you should gro...

010 - How to NOT kill your Orchid

January 13, 2020 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Howdy! You know Shannon came prepared to talk orchids when she puts her farmer's hat on. Watch and learn as Shannon gives you the low-down on how to keep your orchids alive. They are definitely  one of those flowers that are extremely popular, yet high-maintenance. That's why we've gathered up  and answered all your community questions on how NOT to kill your orchid. :)

009 - What Your Plant is Trying to Tell You - with House Plant Journal

December 11, 2019 18:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Hold on. Wait a second. Don't forget, your plant is more than a pretty object. It's alive! Whether you are beginning your houseplant journey or established an indoor jungle, light is the prerequisite on how to know what your plant will need.  In this episode of ASK gardenstead Jaz, Shannon, and Darryl from House Plant Journal, go in and answer the community's questions on how to observe and understand what your plant is trying to tell you. 

008 - House Plant Journal Interview on Why He Wrote The New Plant Parent

November 15, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

In this episode of ASK gardenstead Jaz interviews Darryl Cheng, author of “The New Plant Parent” and the man behind @Houseplantjournal. In "The New Plant Parent," Darryl focuses not only on the importance of light in relation to houseplants, but rather that light is “the prerequisite, the foundation for how the plant lives.” If you’re worried about a yellow leaf, how to water your plants, or giving the best life you can possibly give your houseplant, tune in and watch. Darryl and Jaz, go...

007 - Flower Power

October 08, 2019 13:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

An episode dedicated to flower gardening. Jaz and Shannon discuss tips and tricks on growing and helping your flowers thrive in your garden.

006 - Tomato Talk With Luay

September 10, 2019 01:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

The Tomato Episode: Jaz and special guest Luay from @urbanveggiegarden take a deep dive on tomatoes. Also, stick around for tips on those pesky Japanese Beetles.

005 - Herb gardening tips and tricks

August 26, 2019 19:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

Jaz and Shannon cover lots of herb gardening questions and share some tips and tricks from the gardenstead herb gardening group.

004 - Managing Your Outdoor Garden

August 12, 2019 15:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Jaz and Shannon discuss tips and tricks on managing your outdoor vegetable and flower gardens. They cover everything from weeding, to watering, to fertilizing and pollinating.

003 - Let's Talk Houseplants

August 03, 2019 22:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

From bringing home a new plant to moving your outdoor plants indoors to keeping your cat out of your plants and getting your orchid to bloom again, Jaz and Shannon talk all things houseplants.

002 - How To Get Rid Of Pests In Your Garden - Slugs, Squirrels, Rabbits and more...

July 25, 2019 17:00 - 28 minutes - 20 MB

In this episode we talk about Jaz and Shannon's favorite vegetables to grow, growing sweet peas and how to deal with garden pests. Your garden isn't alive if something isn't eating it. That being said there are some proven methods to get rid of the  "bad pests and insects". From hand picking, using soapy water and even introducing lady bugs, Jaz and Shannon share some of their methods and experience.

001 - How to NOT kill your houseplants! Tips and tricks for taking care of your house plants.

July 15, 2019 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

In our premiere episode of ASK gardenstead with Jaz and Shannon we cover everything houseplants - from watering schedules, propagating, pinching your jade plants and much, much more!!!