The Green Queen of Mod with Andrea Leigh Ptak

 

Andrea Ptak

Andrea Ptak is known as “The Green Queen of Mod”!  She is a brilliant garden writer and blogger, editor, graphic designer and avid gardener.  Andrea loves photography, cooking, knitting, costuming and singing.  She describes herself as a naturalist and upcycler.  She is passionate about native plant gardening, and has enjoyed growing them from Syracuse to San Antonio to Seattle, where she currently calls home.

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In This Episode You Will Discover:

  • how Andrea comes from a long line of European gardeners
  • how she was lucky to inherit a brilliant garden
  • the incredible challenges of gardening on limestone – swapping a shovel for a jackhammer!
  • Texas gardening – hello wild persimmons and prickly pear cactus!
  • Native plant gardening – the joys and wisdom
  • “zero-scaping” – severe droughts call for critical thinking and decisions
  • strategies to keep your garden SNAKE FREE next summer!

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Resources Mentioned

Garden Chat: https://twitter.com/hashtag/gardenchat?src=hash

Native Plant Wildlife Garden – http://nativeplantwildlifegarden.com/

Plant Native – http://plantnative.org/

This is the book Andrea mentioned on the show! native Plants of the Pacific Northwest

Our Guest’s Links

Follow Andrea Ptak on Twitter: http://twitter.com/greenqueenofmod

Visit Andrea’s sensational gardening website: http://TheGreenQueenofMod.com

 

Watch the Podcast Interview Here:

 

 

Transcript:

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Listen to Andrea tell us about native plant gardening Here:

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