{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Good Growing","title":"Ep. 193 Our Favorite Gardening Books for Winter Reading, Gifts, or Anytime of Year | #GoodGrowing","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/047a4cba\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4854,"description":"This week on the Good Growing Podcast, Emily Swihart joins Ken and Chris to discuss our favorite gardening and landscaping books. We discuss reference books, fiction and nonfiction, and even children's books. Beyond our favorites, we also interviewed our fellow horticulture educators to get their recommendations. This is a longer episode, so be sure to use the timestamps in the episode description to jump to your favorite sections. Happy listening!Watch us on YouTube https://youtu.be/RskDlYC8TRk 00:31 Hey Ken!01:00 Welcome Emily!01:35 What are our reading habits? 03:38 How do we choose books to read?07:13 Reading older books.10:39 Horticulture references10:55 Diseases of Trees and Shrubs by Wayne Sinclair and Howard Lyon11:02 Bark: A Field Guide to the Trees of the Northeast by Michael Wojtech12:26 Herbaceous Perennial Plants by Allan Armitage13:53 The Savage Garden: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants by Peter D'Amato14:54 Caterpillars of Eastern North America by David Wagner15:57 The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator by Timothy Winegard16:37 Wicked Bugs by Amy Stewart18:13 Bees: An Identification and Native Plant Forage Guide by Heather Holm18:20 Pollinators of Native Plants by Heather Holm22:25 How Plants Work by Linda Chalker-Scott22:34 Botany for Gardeners by Brian Capon24:26 The Informed Gardener by Linda Chalker-Scott25:15 The History of the Garden in Fifty Tools by Bill Laws28:22 Management of Invasive Plants and Pests for Illinois by Illinois Extension28:41 Forest Trees of Illinois by Illinois Extension29:27 Books by Doug Tallamy29:43 Bringing Nature Home by Doug Tallamy30:03 The Nature of Oaks by Doug Tallamy31:49 The Living Landscape by Doug Tallamy and Rick Darke35:16 Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer36:08 Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer36:58 The Sioux Chef by Sean Sherman38:45 The Leaves on the Trees by Thom Wiley40:51 Bug Hotel by Libby Walden41:47 Colors of Insects by Laura Purdie Salas42:14 Bugs A to Z by Caroline...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/R8M4jy-2EktViSJpDBxEJL2IulcAlRJg8ktxlDJM3UA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQzNDE1LzE2ODk3/OTA0NTktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}