July 17, 2016 - The Science of Plants; The Magic of Cocktail Hour




The Mike Nowak Show Podcasts show

Summary: <p>C.L. Fornari is the author of <a href="http://www.gardenlady.com/books/">The Cocktail Hour Garden: Creating Landscapes for Relaxation and Entertaining</a>. She talks about how to utilize the many different attributes of plants when designing an outdoor space. Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott is the extesion urban horticulturist at Washington State University. She discusses her book, <a href="http://www.timberpress.com/books/how_plants_work/chalker-scott/9781604693386">How Plants Work: The science behind the amazing things plants do</a> as well as her work with The Science Professors blog and the controversy surrounding WSU's attempt to get her fired for incompetence.</p> <p></p>