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Part-2: Starting Native Plant Garden:. Where to find native plants. How to select plants for different spaces and wildlife. Ep # 20
Apr 10, 2026
54m 57s
Starting Native Plant Garden. Staying Motivated and Inspired despite some frustrations. Ep#19
Apr 2, 2026
22m 27s
Backyard Bird Habitat. Effective Process of Learning About Any Bird to Create Its Habitat. Ep#18
Feb 13, 2026
26m 47s
Winter Birdbath Maintenance so easy that you can Clean & Refill it daily? Are Birdbath Heaters needed? Ep#17
Jan 27, 2026
17m 16s
Fall bird migration 2025. Maximize bird sightings in your backyard and beyond. Ep#16
Sep 15, 2025
23m 13s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 4/10/26 | Part-2: Starting Native Plant Garden:. Where to find native plants. How to select plants for different spaces and wildlife. Ep # 20 | Episode # 20 Where do you buy native plants in southwest USA. How do you select plants for your space, for different garden sizes an designs. Can you have native plants in containers if you just have patio/balcony or or a rental home. I go through some examples of plants for different garden spaces and different wildlife benefits. Relevant prior episodes Ep # 4 _ Where to fin native plants. How to avoid confusion and invasive species Ep # 7 : Sun Exposure an dire... | 54m 57s | ||||||
| 4/2/26 | Starting Native Plant Garden. Staying Motivated and Inspired despite some frustrations. Ep#19 | How do you find inspiration to keep growing a native garden when you can’t find the plants that you’re looking for. If you are starting a new native plant garden, how do you continue to make progress? Where do you find motivation to continue gardening? Send us a text for questions on this topic Visit website for podcast show notes, images and other posts. https://www.gardenandnaturesouthwest.com/ Subscribe to get blog & podcast episodes delivered to your inbox. If you... | 22m 27s | ||||||
| 2/13/26 | Backyard Bird Habitat. Effective Process of Learning About Any Bird to Create Its Habitat. Ep#18 | Apart from general bird habitat requirement in the garden, specific changes for any particular bird can be very effective for growing a bird habitat garden. I use the example of Lesser Goldfinches in this episode but the information can be applied to any bird you are interested in. I will walk you through a process that will make learning and planning the habitat, simple Websites mentioned in this episode All about birds (Cornell Lab)https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/ Audubonhttp... | 26m 47s | ||||||
| 1/27/26 | Winter Birdbath Maintenance so easy that you can Clean & Refill it daily? Are Birdbath Heaters needed? Ep#17 | Daily maintenance is possible only if it easy. Birdbath design and location are the two most important factors in developing a habit of cleaning birdbath daily. Birdbath heater alternatives for frozen birdbaths in the winter. Which regions in US Southwest could benefit from having a birdbath heater Send us a text for questions on this topic Visit website for podcast show notes, images and other posts. https://www.gardenandnaturesouthwest.com/ Subscribe to get blog & podc... | 17m 16s | ||||||
| 9/15/25 | Fall bird migration 2025. Maximize bird sightings in your backyard and beyond. Ep#16 | How can you maximize bird sightings every migration season including fall migration 2025 Easily make birdwatching a part of your daily routine. Create a birding hotspot in your garden. Birds and plants mentioned in the show : Rock wrenWarblersGreen tailed towheeScots orioleIndigo buntingPhainopepla Apps mentioned in the show: iNaturalist e-Bird Audubon Nature journaling and how to draw birds that you see in nature by https://johnmuirlaws.com Send us a text... | 23m 13s | ||||||
| 4/30/25 | Native plants /wildlife garden Spring Tasks (Part 2 ) Create Habitat; Make maintenance easier; keep outdoor living space safe & functional. Ep#15 | Ep. 15 In this episode: Water source for birds, bees and butterflies. Habitats for lizards, toads and tortoise. Create a safe space in patio, play area, other high traffic area : Rattlesnake fence.Remove clutterSimplify outdoor living ———————————— Briefly, an important task for plant care - irrigation adjustments. ————————————- Spring bird migration : New bird in my garden. Yellow-rumped warbler Send us a text for questions on this topic Visit website f... | 22m 32s | ||||||
| 4/17/25 | Native plant gardens: spring gardening tasks for native plants and wildlife. Ep#14 | Episode 14 Gardening tasks in spring for a native plant garden keep in mind the other wildlife species that depend on the native plant garden. These tasks are different from vegetable garden and non-native ornamental gardens. Included in this episode: Growing new plants - add more plant diversity in the garden, looking for local native plantsWhen and how to pruneHow to mulch (not always necessary to buy mulch). Grrowng ground coverFertilizing native plantsCollec... | 26m 37s | ||||||
| 4/4/25 | Two southwest native trees for wildlife and beautiful gardens. Ep#13 | Episode 13 Native trees are essential part of habitat for insects, birds and other wildlife. Many of us may not be familiar with how elderberry and dessert willow can create a beautiful garden and also invite wildlife including birds. Scientific plant names mentioned in this episode 1) Mexican Elderberry : Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea OR Sambucus cerulea OR Sambucus mexicana 2) American Elderberry: Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis 3) Desert Willow: Chilopsis linearis Send us a te... | 18m 44s | ||||||
| 3/8/25 | Starting vegetable seeds indoors. Ep#12 | Episode 12: Starting seeds indoors. In this episode: Why and when to start seeds indoorsGrowing near window with natural light. When would you need grow lightsWays to reduce use of plastic & alternatives to using plastic seed starting traysSoil blocksAlternatives to buying humidity dome for growing seedsWhat type of soil/seed mix to use for seeds indoors Check out the image gallery for this episode on the website: https://www.gardenandnaturesouthwest.com/starting-seeds-indoors/... | 28m 56s | ||||||
| 10/29/24 | Creating a healthy garden ecosystem to deal with pests. Ep#11 | The best way to keep pests in check is creating a garden that has a healthy, balanced ecosystem. Here are some of the issues addressed in this episode Why not to use chemical pesticidesWhat is the harm in using organic pesticides and homemade sprays for pest control such as garlic spray, chili pepper spray, oil or soap sprays etc. What does a good garden ecosystem consist of?Various elements of garden ecosystem - soil, plants, wildlife, microbial life, water/irrigation, wind, sun ... | 23m 27s | ||||||
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| 7/15/24 | Creating healthy soil ecosystem to make any garden beautiful and productive. Ep#10 | Creating and maintaining healthy soil ecosystem is essential to easy gardening specially in harsh climates. Learn about the basics of soil ecosystem in any type of garden. Also some specific situations are addressed such as growing vegetables and other edibles in hot, desert climates. I am also addressing a few common questions about adding amendments to soil, adding nutrients and microorganisms to enrich the soil and concerns associated with these type of amendments. Send us a text for... | 39m 17s | ||||||
| 5/2/24 | Spring Bird Migration: bird watching resources, bird friendly garden to help migratory birds. Ep#9 | How can we make the best of spring bird migration time. How can we help at an individual level. Make your garden rest stop for migratory birds Resources (websites and apps mentioned in the episode) Apps eBird (app by Cornell Lab) Merlin (app by Cornell Lab) Audubon Bird Guide (App by Audubon) Websites https://birdcast.info/ https://www.fws.gov/partner/migratory-bird-program-administrative-flyways Book Audubon Field guide to the Southwestern states Send us a ... | 19m 51s | ||||||
| 4/6/24 | Benefits of nature on our brain and mental health. How to find more time for outdoors. Ep#8 | We forget about the benefits nature has on our wellbeing when most of our modern lifestyle is designed for indoors. In this episode I want to highlight some important effects nature has on our brain health, sleep and cognition. I also share some tips on increasing outdoor time without making it another "task for the to do list" Send us a text for questions on this topic Visit website for podcast show notes, images and other posts. https://www.gardenandnaturesouthwest.com/... | 32m 45s | ||||||
| 1/13/24 | Sun Exposure & Directions - Microclimate of Garden and Outdoor Living. Ep#7 | How can you use the knowledge about sun exposure and direction in your gardening and design decisions (outdoor and indoor living)Some suggestions for if you are stuck with a particular direction of sun exposureWhat is the best side for a patio or seating areaShade options for garden & patioWhat side is best for winter gardening Windows for bright interiorsSend us a text for questions on this topic Visit website for podcast show notes, images and other posts. https://www.g... | 26m 56s | ||||||
| 12/4/23 | Frost protection for plants - Winter Memories | DIY frost protection for plants - sharing some winter memories from the past. How I created efficient, easy to maintain system for patio and vegetable patch. In this episode: Frost protection for container plants in the patio and vegetable patchCreating a system that is easy to maintain A system that worked for few days even in less than 0°FSend us a text for questions on this topic Visit website for podcast show notes, images and other posts. https://www.gardenandnaturesout... | 28m 01s | ||||||
| 10/15/23 | Hummingbird Feeders and Natural food: Science and Best Practices | Hummingbird feeder good or not, feeder microbes, nutrients in floral nectar, scientific facts and best practices to feed hummingbirds in our gardens Microbial communities in hummingbird feeders are distinct from floral nectar and influenced by bird visitation https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2018.2295 Sweet Solutions: Nectar chemistry and quality https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2021.0163#:~:text=Most of the nutritional value,from phloem to ... | 18m 33s | ||||||
| 9/30/23 | Native Plants of Southwest -where to find local natives, how to avoid confusion and invasive species | Episode # 4 : Where to find locally native plants. Collecting plants/seeds from wild - legal or not, right or wrong. Learning about local natives and invasive species. Plants and websites mentioned in this episode: Verbena (large genus with more than 100 species of plants )Paper flower (Psilostrophe tagetina) Jewel flower (Streptanthus carinatus) iNaturalist - App to identify plantsLady Bird Johnson Wildflower center https://www.wildflower.org/ Borderlands Resto... | 21m 36s | ||||||
| 9/21/23 | Rainwater Harvesting - Flat roofs & slanted roofs, containers, rain-chains and more | Rainwater Harvesting Active rainwater harvesting - setting up collection system.Passive harvesting - maximizing rainwater absorption in the ground.Rain barrels/containers/tanks - plastic, metal, ceramic, wood. Rain gutters - various options; installing small sections of roof vs full roofRain chain vs downspoutOption for flat roof - how to collect water from scuppers/canale Link https://www.canalecatchers.com/ Send us a text for questions on this topic Visit website for podcast... | 25m 22s | ||||||
| 9/13/23 | Growing Fruit in Southwest - what to look for when choosing a variety | What characteristic to look for when selecting fruit trees. Learn about chilling requirements Growing conditions including soil pH Importance of knowing about the wholesale nursery Cold hardiness USDA cold hardiness zones What is the best time to plant fruit trees Send us a text for questions on this topic Visit website for podcast show notes, images and other posts. https://www.gardenandnaturesouthwest.com/ Subscribe to get blog & podcast episodes delivered to your inbox.&... | 15m 41s | ||||||
| 9/6/23 |  Attracting wild birds to backyard | Date: September 6, 2023 Podcast name : Garden and Nature, Southwest Episode titile : Inviting wild birds to the backyard Podcast Host: Vani Shukla How can we make our garden space friendly for wild birds to visit and nest. If a backyard garden promotes a healthy ecosystem, then birds that we never imagined could come in an urban neighborhood, start to show up. This episode covers information on creating an inviting space for wild birds. Birds mentioned in this episode: Le... | 12m 31s | ||||||
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