About this episode

The episode features rants about various topics including garden design, plant identification, and US intervention in Latin America.

Rants about Taos, Garden Design in the sba to j aisle, how to tell if a plant has massive tuberous roots, Peteria scoparia, a new species of Paronychia leucochthonicola, Texas Madrone in Denver, US intervention in Latin America, and more.

People in this episode

Host: Tony Santore

Topics covered

• rants
• garden design
• plant identification
• new species
• US intervention
• Texas Madrone

Keywords

• Taos
• Denver
• garden design
• plant roots
• new species
• Texas Madrone
• Latin America

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Peteria scoparia, Paronychia leucochthonicola

Places: Taos, Denver, Texas, Latin America

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