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Garden Gossip
garden and landscape radio
October 2008      January 2009      February 2009      March 2009      April 2009     June 2009

August 2009     October 2009      November 2009     December 2009

January 2010   February 2010    March 2010

March 2010

Garden Gossip, garden and landscape radioGarden Gossip - March 13: Join Nancy & Lisa on 'Garden Gossip', Big Blend Radio's home and garden show. Special Guests include: HGTV Carpenters Russ Hemmis & Marcus Hunt 'Team Two Times'; Corena Lea Kessel - Interior Designer; Jacques Ferare - Star Roses & Conrad-Pyle Co. Roses; Dave Jarzynka - Briggs Nursery; Mike Rimland - Costa Farms; Bobby Blew - Centerton Nursery; Margaret Grace - Award winning Landscape Designer; and George Sutton - Sutton's Iris Gardens. Show Airs Live on March 13 at 10am PT / 1pm ET. Click Here to Listen Live!

February 2010

Garden Gossip, garden and landscape radioGarden Gossip 'DIY Home Improvement, Organizing & Gardening' - Feb. 6:  Join Nancy & Lisa on 'Garden Gossip', Big Blend Radio's home and garden show. Special Guests include: HGTV Carpenters Russ Hemmis & Marcus Hunt 'Team Two Times'; Regina Leeds - 'The Zen Organizer' & Author of 'One Year to an Organized Life' series; Matt Freund - CowPots Biodegradable & Green Growing Pots; Don Rosenberg - Author of “No Green Thumb Required! Organic Family Gardening Made Easy"; Doreen Pollack 'The Garden Goddess' Down 2 Earth Gardens; Dr. David Francko - Botanist & Lead developer of FreezePruf; Susan L. Cohan - Award-winning Landscape Designer, Susan Cohan Gardens; and Bobby Blew 'The Daylily & Plant Dude' Centerton Nursery. Show Airs Live on Feb. 6 at 10am PT / 1pm ET.
 

January 2010
Garden Gossip, garden and landscape radioGarden Gossip - Jan. 9: Join Nancy & Lisa on 'Garden Gossip', Big Blend Radio's home and garden show. Special Guests include: HGTV Carpenters Russ Hemmis & Marcus Hunt 'Team Two Times'; Regina Leeds - 'The Zen Organizer'; Corena Lea Kessel - Interior Designer; Don Rosenberg – Organic Gardening Guru; Danilo P. "Dan" Maffei, PCH - Landscape Designer; and Bobby Blew - Centerton Nursery. Show Airs Live on Jan. 9 at 9:30am PT / 12:30pm ET. Meet Our Guests & Listen Live!
 

December 2009

Garden Gossip, garden and landscape radioGarden Gossip home & garden radio - Dec. 12: Join Nancy and Lisa on Big Blend Radio's 'Garden Gossip' home and garden show. Special Guests include Corena Lea Kessel - Interior Designer & President of Design Wise in San Diego, CA; Matt Freund - CowPots Biodegradable & Green Growing Pots from The Liquid Fence Company; Doreen Pollack 'The Garden Goddess' - Owner of Down 2 Earth Gardens garden consulting company in Phoenix, AZ; and Susan L. Cohan - award winning Landscape Designer & Owner of Susan Cohan Gardens in Chatham, NJ. Show airs live at 10am PT / 1pm ET. Click Here to Listen Live!

November 2009
Garden Gossip, garden and landscape radioGarden Gossip home & garden radio - Nov. 14: Join Nancy and Lisa on Big Blend Radio's 'Garden Gossip' home and garden show. Peter Cilio - VP & Creative Director of Campania International; Corena Lea Kessel - Interior Designer & President of Design Wise in San Diego; Don Rosenberg – Author of ‘No Green Thumb Required! Organic Family Gardening Made Easy’; and Josh Juhasz - VP of BioChar Brokers. Show airs live at 10am PT / 1pm ET.

 

October 2009
Garden Gossip, garden and landscape radioGarden Gossip home & garden radio - Oct. 20: Join Nancy and Lisa on Big Blend Radio's 'Garden Gossip' home and garden show. Special guests include: Laura Klein - 'The Queen of Green' & Publisher of OrganicAuthority.com; Tracy DiSabto-Aust - Garden Design Guru & Best-selling Garden Author; Margaret Grace - Award winning Landscape Designer & Licensed Landscape Contractor; and Doreen Pollack 'The Garden Goddess' and owner of Down 2 Earth Gardens. Show airs live at 4pm PT / 7pm ET. Meet Our Guests & Listen In!
 

Garden Gossip, garden and landscape radioGarden Gossip - Oct. 10: Join Nancy and Lisa on Big Blend radio's 'Garden Gossip' home and garden show. Special guests include:  Mike Rimland - Research Director for Costa Farms; Wendy Talaro - Sustainability Integration Specialist & Ecological Landscape Designer of Fruits to Nuts. Show airs live from 10am PT / 1pm ET. 

 

August 2009
Green Home Improvement
Join Nancy & Lisa on Garden Gossip home & garden radio and find out how to Recycle, Refurbish & Rethink Home Improvement with Jared Walker Dostie - Carpenter on HGTV's 'Rate My Space,' and Lorenz Schilling - Founder of Deconstruction & Building Materials ReUse Network, Inc.

June 2009
Garden Gossip Radio – June 30: Join Nancy & Lisa and listen to our readers gardening questions being answered by Big Blend Garden Gurus: Don Rosenberg - Author of “No Green Thumb Required! Organic Family Gardening Made Easy"; Doreen Pollack 'The Garden Goddess' & owner of Down 2 Earth Gardens; Wendy Talaro - Sustainability Integration Specialist, Ecological Landscape Designer & Consultant of Fruits to Nuts. Other special guests include Dennis Frommeyer - inventor of 'The Pruning Partner'; and Anne Spafford & Helen Kraus - authors of 'Rain Gardening in the South: Ecologically Designed Gardens for Drought, Deluge & Everything in Between'.

DIY 101 with HGTV Hosts & Carpenters – June 6: Join hosts Nancy & Lisa (BigBlendMagazine.com editors) as they chat with Hunky HGTV hosts and carpenters 'Team Two Times' - Marcus Hunt & Russ Hemmis. Marcus Hunt is the carpenter and host on HGTV shows ‘Hammer Heads’ & ‘Designed to Sell’, and Russ Hemmis is the carpenter and host on HGTV shows ’24 Hour Design’ & ‘Design on a Dime’. Click Here to Listen!

 

April 2009
GARDEN GOSSIP RADIO: Roses, Daylilies, Veggies & Container Plants – Apr. 11!
Join Nancy & Lisa (BigBlendMagazine.com Editors) and their Garden Guru guests including Jacques Ferare – Star Roses & Conrad-Pyle Co. Roses; Bobby Blew Family - Centerton Nursery Daylilies; Don Rosenberg – Author of ‘No Green Thumb Required! Organic Family Gardening Made Easy’; Lisa Singer – Inventor of Backyard Botanicals Vegetable Garden Kits; Mark Highland – President of Organic Mechanics Soil Company; and Anne Lighter – Dirty Little Cover-Up Container Plant Protectors. Show airs live on Apr. 11 at 10am PT.
 

March 2009
Organic, Eco & Earth-Friendly Home & Garden – March 21: Join hosts Nancy & Lisa (BigBlendMagazine.com Editors) on Garden Gossip home & garden online radio on March 20 (show starts at 10am PST). Special guests include hunky HGTV Carpenters Russ Hemmis & Marcus Hunt; Don Rosenburg - Author of “No Green Thumb Required! Organic Family Gardening Made Easy"; Laurie Broccolo - Broccolo Tree & Lawn Care; Wendy Talaro - Ecological Designer & Owner of Fruits to Nuts; Rich Sherman - Horticulturist at Myrtle Creek Nursery in Fallbrook, CA; and Nature's Touch Organic Fertilizer.

March 3, Garden Gossip with hosts Nancy & Lisa (BigBlendMagazine.com Editors) as they discuss Eminent Domain with Jeff Benedict – one of America's top investigative journalists, and author of ‘A Little Pink House: A True Story of Defiance and Courage’. On a lighter note, we'll learn how to create a bird & butterfly garden with Steve Castorani – co-creator of the American Beauties Native Plant® brand, plus David Mizejewski - naturalist, author & representative for the National Wildlfe Federation; Garden Design Guru & Best-selling Garden Author - Tracy DiSabato-Aust; and 'Southwest Garden Goddess' - Doreen Pollack of Down 2 Earth Gardens. This show aired live on March 3, 2009.

February 2009
HGTV Carpenters DIY Tips & Creating a Backyard Habitat - Join hosts Nancy & Lisa (BigBlendMagazine.com editors) as they get DIY tips from Hunky HGTV carpenters 'Team Two Times' - Marcus Hunt & Russ Hemmis, and 'The Junk Hunk' - Jared Walker Dostie. Learn how to create a Backyard Habitat to attract birds, bats & butterflies, with special guests: Richard Weddle - Liberty Science Center, NJ; Susanna Reppert-Brill - The Rosemary House, PA; and Betty Pillsbury - Green Spiral Herbs, NY. Show aired live on Feb. 21, from 10am-Noon PST.

January 2009
Gardening, Organizing & DIY Tile Projects!
Join hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith (BigBlendMagazine.com Editors) for ‘Garden Gossip’ home & garden radio on Saturday, Jan. 24th. Special Guests – Tiling Tips with 'Team Two Times' HGTV carpenters Russ Hemmis & Marcus Hunt; Zen Organizing with Regina Leeds - author of NY Times Best Seller 'One Year to an Organized Life'; High-Impact & Low Care Plants with Best Selling garden writer Tracy DiSabato-Aust; the World’s Largest Garden Party with Brent Ridge & Josh Kilmer-Purcell from Beekman 1802 Farm; and Roses with Rich Sherman the Horticulturist at Myrtle Creek Nursery.
Meet the Guests and listen to the show.

October 31, 2008 from 2 pm – 4pm Pacific Time
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To Learn More and listen to our Featured Guests – Click on Their Names:
Join hosts Nancy & Lisa, editors of Big Blend Magazine and special guests including Marcus Hunt, carpenter on HGTV’s “Hammer Heads"; Russ Hemmis, carpenter on HGTV’s - “24 Hour Design” and “Design on a Dime”;
Team Times Two
Rich Sherman – Myrtle Creek Nursery, Fallbrook CA 
Baker Morrow – Landscape Architect & Author ‘Best Plants for
New Mexico Gardens & Landscapes’ 
Vanessa Troyer - Architectural Mailboxes

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