Lessons from the High Line - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - July 8, 2024

July 05, 2024 00:29:17
Lessons from the High Line - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - July 8, 2024
MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN
Lessons from the High Line - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - July 8, 2024

Jul 05 2024 | 00:29:17

/

Show Notes

It’s one of the best-known naturalistic gardens anywhere, and yet it’s perched in the most unnatural spot imaginable, 30 feet high above New York City traffic on an abandoned elevated railway line. The High Line on Manhattan’s West Side is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the opening of its first section, years that have been filled with expert lessons on gardening in this looser, nature-inspired style.  Today’s guest is Richard Hayden, the High Line’s senior director of horticulture. His team of 10 horticulturists manages the naturalistic gardens, originally designed by Piet Oudolf of the Netherlands, spanning portions of the 1.5-mile... Read More ›

Other Episodes

Episode 0

September 02, 2022 00:27:05
Episode Cover

Seed Saving With Ken Druse-A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach-Sept. 5, 2022

Maybe like I do, you always mean to be better at seed saving, and it gets away from you. Well, right now is the...

Listen

Episode 0

September 13, 2019 00:25:55
Episode Cover

Dan Furman on Unusual Fruit - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - September 16, 2019

Unusual Fruit: About 10 years ago, Dan Furman joined the nursery and mail-order operation his parents Kasha and David had started in 1989 in...

Listen

Episode 0

December 14, 2018 00:24:27
Episode Cover

December 2018 Ken Druse Q&A - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - December 17, 2018

Flowering Houseplants and More: What really perplexed or downright frustrated gardeners in 2018? I asked that recently on Facebook and elsewhere, harvesting the final...

Listen