Episode 762: Sarah Nayani of Grow Girl Seattle on teaching gardeners how to plan and plant their backyard cutting gardens

About this episode

Sarah Nayani discusses her experience in urban farming and teaching gardeners about backyard cutting gardens.

After several years of farming in an urban space – including on the paved driveway, sidewalk strip, and backyard at her Seattle home – Sarah Nayani has carved out a niche teaching gardeners how to grow a bounty of cut flowers, herbs, and foliages in residential environments. The founder of Grow Girl Seattle, Sarah encourages […] The post Episode 762: Sarah Nayani of Grow Girl Seattle on teaching gardeners how to plan and plant their backyard cutting gardens appeared first on Slow Flowers Podcast with Debra Prinzing .

People in this episode

Host: Debra Prinzing

Guest: Sarah Nayani

Topics covered

• floral design
• gardening
• cut flowers
• urban farming
• backyard gardens

Keywords

• cutting gardens
• urban gardening
• flower farming
• herbs
• foliages

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Grow Girl Seattle

Places: Seattle

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