Tropicals in Your Temperate Garden!

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This week, Dee and Carol discuss tropical plants in your temperate garden, inspired by a new book, Tropical Plants and How to Love Them by Marianne Willburn.
Some links:
Donahue's Clematis Specialists
Dee's blog post on tropical plants
A book about okra! The Whole Okra: a Seed to Stem Celebration, by Chris Smith.
On the bookshelf:
Tropical Plants and How to Love Them by Marianne Willburn.

Marianne'sarticle on her website about building giant nests in your garden.

Our favorite local places to buy plants:
In Oklahoma: Bustani Plant Farm and TaraCotta
In Indianapolis: Court's Yard and Greenhouse
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For more info on Carol and her books, visit her website. Visit her blog May Dreams Gardens.
For more info on Dee and her book, visit her website. Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.
Affiliate links to purchase any of our books:

The 20-30 Something Garden Guide: A No-Fuss, Down and Dirty, Gardening 101 for Anyone Who Wants to Grow Stuff, by Dee Nash
Potted and Pruned: Living a Gardening Life, by Carol J. Michel

Homegrown and Handpicked: A Year in a Gardening Life, by Carol J. Michel

Seeded and Sodded: Thoughts from a Gardening Life, by Carol J. Michel

Creatures and Critters: Who’s in Your Garden, by Carol J. Michel

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