Ep 191. Welcoming Winter Sights and Silence

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Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries.
It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about.
Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone
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Ep 191. Welcoming Winter Sights and Silence

Garden Dilemmas, Delights & Discoveries

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Ep 195. Healing from Hyper-Humus Peat Mining 15:31

לפני 6 ימים15:31

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Mary Stone shares the history and environmental impact of peat mining by Hyper-Humus Inc., learned while attending an outing hosted by the Paulinskill Rivershed Watchers and the Food Shed Alliance in New Jersey. The Nature Conservancy and New Jersey Fish and Wildlife have received approval to restore the stream's natural sinuosity to improve water quality. Mary encourages using alternatives to peat moss in gardening to support this effort. Then she reflects on an analogy of restoring the Hyper-Humus section of the Paulinskill Rivershed and personal growth, encouraging listeners to embrace their own "stretch marks" from life's hardships as badges of wisdom gained. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you'll enjoy: Healing from Hyperr-Humus Peat Mining - Blog Post Ep18. Walking & Plalking, Queens & Bachelors Weeding Mugwort – Picking up Litter – Blog Post Ep 05. NY Botanical Garden, Fall Leaf Confetti Leaf Mold – Better than Mulch Blog Post Preservation of the Paulinskill River - Blog Post Ep 185. Preservation of the Paulinskill - Overcoming Hardships Link for more about the Paulinskill Watershed River Watchers: https://paulinskillwatershed.org/ 8888 I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 194. Salt Impact on Plants and Remedies 11:46

לפני 13 ימים11:46

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Mary Stone discusses the impact of road salt on plants and the environment, highlighting the damaging effects of chloride ions on dehydrating plants and aquatic life. Mary reviews beet juice, pickle, and cheese brine alternatives municipalities are testing, along with non-toxic home remedies to use instead of salt. Plus, ways to help by volunteering in your community activities to reduce salt use by sharing examples of how the Paulinskill Watershed River Watchers in northern New Jersey are impacting change. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you'll enjoy: Salt Impact on Plants and Remedies – Blog Post Myths, Truths, and Protecting Roots – Blog Post Ep. 193 Myths, Truths, and Protecting Roots Preservation of the Paulinskill River - Blog Post Ep 185. Preservation of the Paulinskill - Overcoming Hardships Link for more about the Paulinskill Watershed River Watchers: https://paulinskillwatershed.org/ 8888 I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 193. Myths Truths and Protecting Roots 11:12

לפני 20 ימים11:12

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Mary Stone discusses Myths and Truths about Roots that extend well beyond the tree and shrub branches. She also explains how to protect roots by not parking on them, which compacts soil and can kill a tree. She reviews the functions of Transport and Feeder Roots and how to safeguard the Root Plate, which stabilizes trees and shrubs. Mary wraps up by sharing a personal story about generational loneliness and loss, encouraging listeners to reflect on their past and know that their roots, like those in nature, can heal and grow. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you'll enjoy: Myths, Truths, and Protecting Roots – Blog Post Insights and Interdependence of Trees – Blog Post Episode 88. Insights and Interdependence of Trees Wonders of Willowwood Arboretum – Blog Post Ep 161. Wonders of Willowwood with Bruce Crawford 8888 I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 192. Groundhog Day- Ancient Origin and Accuracy 10:59

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Groundhog Day dates back thousands of years. While the accuracy of predicting winter's end is marginal, it's a fun tradition that celebrates nature. Mary Stone shares the ancient origin, amusing anecdotes, and ways of handling groundhogs while embracing their role in the Garden of Life. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you'll enjoy: Groundhog Day- Ancient Origin and Accuracy - Blog Post Groundhog or Woodchuck Dilemma? - Blog Post Ep10. Beauty in Dreariness, Furry Invaders Ep 175. Koleen’s Dagnabbit Rabbit Dilemma Link to the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club 8888 I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 191. Welcoming Winter Sights and Silence 10:04

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Relishing nature and our gardens goes beyond Spring, Summer, and Fall. Our Garden of Life is Winter, too. Mary Stone shares the beauty and stillness in a walk around the Winter Season of Sights, Sounds, and Silence, encouraging listeners to do the same, comparing it to the silence between notes that enriches a song's melody. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you'll enjoy: Welcome Winter Sights and Silence – Blog Post Winter Season of Growth – Blog Post Ep 84. Winter Season of Growth Berries for Winter Beauty and Wildlife -Blog Post Ep 142. Berries for Winter Beauty and Wildlife 8888 I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 190. Encouraging Self-Seeding and Seeding Love 12:52

לפני 6 weeks12:52

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Mary Stone shares the methods and importance of encouraging self-seeding to help wildlife. And reflects on the joy of seed catalog shopping and creating a vision board for your garden. The episode concludes with a reflection on Martin Luther King Jr Day, honoring his wisdom that "Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend." Let us all do our part by self-seeding love. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you'll enjoy: Encouraging Self-Seeding - Blog Post Spring Urges Satisfied by Seed Shopping - Blog Post Seeds Rooted in Love - Blog Post Ep 114. We are all Seeds Rooted in Love Coretta Scott King Forest - Blog Post Ep 40. The Coretta Scott King Forest Ep 125. Late-Season Bloomers-Glorious Goldenrod 8888 I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 189. African Violet Care - Frozen in Time 11:49

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Mary Stone discusses the challenges of caring for African violets in heated homes. She reflects on the emotional significance of the plants inherited from her mother and humorously recalls her rescue dog Jolee's antics, which led to the loss of her mom’s ‘Frozen in Time’ African Violets. With one violet remaining in poor health, Mary seeks advice from the African Violet Society of America on reviving it. She shares her morning routine of morning pages and meditation and how recent events, such as the California wildfires, have affected her. Mary then encourages listeners to find joy in memories frozen in time and nature's resilience. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you'll enjoy: Fixing African Violets with Long Stems - Blog Post Caring for African Violets – Frozen in Time - Blog Post Ep 188. Dragonflies - Trust the Perfect Unfolding Benefits of Watering with Rainwater – Blog Post Ep 04. Sweet Autumn Clematis, Rainwater Rejuvenation The video link shared by the African Violet Society of America- How to Re-pot a Long Neck and Also Cure Root Rot The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition By Julia Cameron 8888 I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 188. Benefits and Folklore of Dragonflies 11:43

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Mary Stone chats about the benefits and folklore of dragonflies, their fascinating life cycle, hunting savvy, and their role in controlling garden pests. Plus, dragonflies' cultural significance and ancient ancestry that date back 325 million years. She shares personal anecdotes, including a dragonfly visiting a memorial tree. She emphasizes the importance of letting go of habits or things that no longer serve you or others and embracing new intentions for the year. Mary encourages listeners to find beauty and love in the world around them, trust nature's timing, and live with gratitude and kindness. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you'll enjoy: Benefits and Folklore of Dragonflies – Blog Post Preservation of the Paulinskill River - Blog Post Ep 185. Preservation of the Paulinskill - Overcoming Hardships A Forest Pansy Redbud of Hope - Blog Post Ep 21. Lessons from Spruce, Forest Pansy of Hope Hospice Butterfly Release - Blog Post Ep 17. Butterfly Release Celebration, Focus of Faith I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 187. Paperwhites the Miracle of the Unseen 12:08

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Paperwhites like to party when grown in water, adding alcohol to prevent flopping. The same is true when forcing Amaryllis. Plus, there's a miracle in the unseen. Both bulbs can only flower once in water. However, Amaryllis bulbs can bloom annually in potting mix, and paperwhites can bloom for about two years; Mary Stone describes how. Then she shares a Greek Myth about Paperwhites Narcissus then encourages listeners to observe and admire flowers beyond our senses with an analogy about the miracle of how our bodies work, along with plants and wildlife. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you'll enjoy: Paperwhites & Amaryllis like to Party Sprouting Avocado Seeds in Water – Blog Post Ep 39. The Magic of Sprouting Avocado Seeds I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 186. Merry Season of Memories 9:24

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Mary Stone reflects on Christmas memories, decorating her holiday garden, including her brother’s and Ellie's Memorial trees, and protecting broadleaf evergreens from dehydration that causes winter burn. She reminisces about her late dogs Sara and Ellie and shares her Merry Season of Memories continuing traditions with Jolee. While we long for years gone by, Mary encourages you to go home for Christmas in your most beautiful memories and dreams. Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah. Thanks for tuning in! Related Posts and Podcasts you’ll enjoy: Merry Season of Memories - Blog Post Ep 86. The Revival of an American Holly Holiday Decorating Reflections - Blog Post Ep 37. Merry Season of Love Over Fear Merry Season of Love Over Fear - Blog Post I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 185. Preservation of the Paulinskill - Overcoming Hardships 10:07

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Mary Stone shares a story about preserving the Paulinskill River that came from stumbling upon mysterious tree tubes. She also reflects on overcoming hardships or overlapping losses -- part of her forthcoming book, The Lesson of the Leaf. Links to related Episodes and Blog Posts: Preservation of the Paulinskill River - Blog Post Ep 80. Halloween History & Sycamore Ghosts Halloween History & Sycamore Ghosts - Blog Post I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com leaf More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 184. Praying Mantises - Faith Testimony 25:45

לפני 13 weeks25:45

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Mary Stone reviews the disadvantages and benefits of praying mantises in gardens, stressing the importance of native versus invasive non-native species. She focuses on the harmful invasive Chinese Mantis that prey on the native Carolina Mantis and hummingbirds. Mary also shares a faith testimony given 14 years ago, sharing her spiritual journey, struggles, and the healing unconditional love she received from her dogs. She emphasizes self-care, forgiveness, and the interconnection of relationships. Mary closes, encouraging listeners to accept challenges as part of life's plan, leading to remarkable growth. Thank you for tuning in! Links to related Episodes and Blog Posts: An Honorable Harvest – Blog Post Ep 183. Honorable Harvest - Downsize and Do Over Ep 48. Gardens Inspire Love - Lessons from Louise Hay Love Gardening – Love Yourself – Blog Post I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 183. Honorable Harvest - Downsize and Do Over 17:37

לפני 15 weeks17:37

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Mary Stone describes the last of her late-season garden bounty and reflects on the guidelines of an Honorable Harvest, referencing the Native American tradition as outlined by Robin Wall Kimmerer's book Braiding Sweetgrass. A humorous bounceback about the Birds and Bees of Zucchini leads to Mary Stone's sharing a personal story (Downsize and Do-Over) from her book underway (The Lesson of the Leaf), the impact of addiction on her marriage, and the pivotal moments that imparted change that involved her golden retriever Sara; her faithful four paws. She reflects on healing and the importance of letting go of shame and embracing forgiveness and thankfulness for the gifts of life, family, friends, and nature's bounty. Thank you for tuning in! Links to related Episodes and Blog Posts: An Honorable Harvest Lessons from Braiding Sweetgrass – Blog Post Ep 165. Lessons from Braiding Sweetgrass Ep 181. Don't Be a Fig Pig - Give a Fig Birds & Bees of Zucchini Flowers – Blog Post Ep 02. Field of Clover - The Birds and Bees of Zucchini I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com. You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone. Episode web page —Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 182. Silver Maples - Pushing Hands of Peace 17:48

לפני 17 weeks17:48

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Mary Stone reminisces about the history of Silver Maples, once a Native American treasure, and finding an arrowhead on Sunset Beach in Cape May, New Jersey. And the importance of not taking artifacts as it disrupts the archeological record. As does destroying artifacts of history that teach future generations not to repeat shameful mistakes. Mary reflects on the wisdom of pushing hands in Tai Chi, advocating for peaceful conflict resolution, empathy towards opposing views, and kinder ways to manage weeds in our garden and garden of life. Thank you for tuning in! Links to related Episodes and Blog Posts: Silver Maple, a Native American Treasure - Blog Post Ep 181. Don't Be a Fig Pig - Give a Fig Ep 146. Money Tree of Abundance-Happier Houseplants Ep 169. Safe Alternatives to Harmful Weed Killers Ep 28. Three Sisters, No-Till Gardening I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page T hank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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Ep 181. Don't Be a Fig Pig - Give a Fig 14:52

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Mary Stone shares a story about a fig tree in Cape May, NJ, sporting an invitation to help yourself. But a sign saying "Don't be a Fig Pig" reminds her of picking daffodils as a young child and being scolded for it. Then recounts the saga of overwintering a fig tree given as a rite of passage after marrying that didn't end well. But it wasn't that she didn't give a fig, leading to the memory of humorous banter with her dear mom about the word "shit." Mary concludes by encouraging listeners to think about their past, the tears, and the laughter, and while some memories of tough times can be hard to revisit, there are good things, sometimes remarkable things, that grow from them. Thank you for tuning in! Links to related Episodes and Blog Posts: Don't be a Fig Pig – Blog Post Ep 180. Overview of The Lesson of the Leaf Root Pruning and Journey of Growth – Blog Post 8888 I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com . You can Follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone . Episode web page — Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life, Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden Designer AskMaryStone.com More about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.com Direct Link to Podcast Page…

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