The Magic of Moon Gardens | 206

About this episode

This episode explores the concept of moon gardens and the plants that enhance nighttime gardening experiences.

Sitting in your yard or garden on a summer night isn’t just a romantic notion – for many of us, nighttime is the only time that we can comfortably spend in the garden due to high heat and humidity. And it’s a pretty well-understood fact that if you are the type to enjoy your garden in the evening and night that white flowers are a way to make plants stand out and make your garden more atmospheric. Learn about the history of moon gardening and plants that help illuminate the garden.

Topics covered

• moon gardens
• nighttime gardening
• white flowers
• atmospheric gardens
• plant history

Keywords

• moon gardens
• night gardening
• white flowers
• atmosphere
• plant illumination

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