A Little Shakespeare for Your Garden

Send us Fan MailDee and Carol discuss calamint, British names for common vegetables, and what to do in the vegetable garden now, all while channeling Williams Shakespeare!Some helpful links:Carol's Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day PostDee's Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day PostMillinnium Park and the Lurie Garden as described by Garden DesignCalamint available from Bluestone PerennialsVideo of pollinators on calamint and allium in Carol's gardenFor more info on vegetable names and info and the difference between American and British names, see Separated by a Common Language blog. Some of our favorite seed companies include:Botanical InterestsBurpeeJohn Scheepers Kitchen Garden SeedsJohnny's Selected SeedsRenee's Garden  On the Bookshelf:Shakespeare’s Gardens, by Jackie Bennett. Botanical Shakespeare: An Illustrated Compendium of All the Flowers, Fruits, Herbs, Trees, Seeds, and Grasses Cited by the World's Greatest Playwright, by Gerit Quealy  (Author), Sumie Hasegawa Collins (Illustrator), Helen Mirren (Foreword)Victoria Magazine, which always has some good gardening info.Email us at [email protected]  For more info on Carol and her books, visit her website.For more info on Dee and her book, visit her website.(Some links are affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking on an affiliate link, we may receive a tiny commission. It does not affect the price you pay.)Support the showOn Instagram:  Carol: Indygardener, Dee: RedDirtRamblings, Our podcast: TheGardenangelists.On Facebook: The Gardenangelists' Garden Club.On YouTube.