Breakfast Alternatives, and Growing Peppers

02/24/22 • 27 min

Plantrama - plants, landscapes, & bringing nature indoors

If you’re bored with your usual breakfast, this episode is for you. We also explain photoperiodism, talk about starting pepper seeds and growing them in the garden, and answer a listener’s question about Lantana.

:30 What’s for dinner: Breakfast Alternatives

8:11 Insider Information: Photoperiodism

10:56 Eat/Drink/Grow: Peppers

25:55 Love Letters and Questions: Sam writes to ask about Lantana

Link to Ellen's Clafouti recipe.

Link to C.L.'s Oatmeal Cups recipe.

:30 What’s for dinner: Breakfast Alternatives

8:11 Insider Information: Photoperiodism

10:56 Eat/Drink/Grow: Peppers

25:55 Love Letters and Questions: Sam writes to ask about Lantana

Link to Ellen's Clafouti recipe.

Link to C.L.'s Oatmeal Cups recipe.

Previous Episode

Pollinating Citrus Indoors, Plant Professions, and Relief for the Covid Cranky

Do you grow citrus indoors for at least part of the year? Learn to be the bee! We also suggest plants for the “COVID cranky” (and who isn’t?) plus becoming a local or niche garden expert.

:34 Plant Noob: Pollinating Citrus You’re Growing Indoors 4:24 Eat/Drink/Grow: Plants for the Covid Cranky 18:36 Plant Empowerment: Becoming a local or niche garden guru.

Next Episode

Raspberries, White Flower Gardens, and Fungus Gnats

C.L. and Ellen answer questions that were submitted at the Northwest Flower and Garden Festival in Seattle. They discuss pruning raspberries, great plants with white flowers, and how to get rid of fungus gnats.

1:31 What’s For Dinner: Raspberries!

10:14 Eat/Drink/Grow: Gardens with White Flowers.

21:56 Insider Information: Fungus Gnats

With thanks to our sponsors at the NWFGS: Storey Publishing.

Gardener's Supply Company, and Botanical Interest Seeds.