The Thoughtful Gardner

Listen to the full podcast interview with TWIRL: Two Women Inspiring Real Life in our insightful episode discussing Food for Self-Sufficiency and Health, featuring an in-depth conversation with Heather Andrews, the thoughtful gardener. Discover the pressing concerns within our food system today as farmers face stringent regulations imposed by bureaucrats often disconnected from farming reality. We delve into the concerning trend of using 'climate change' as a justification for overreaching control, introducing new chemicals, lab experiments, and bioengineering with uncertain long-term health implications. Tune in to explore the current landscape of our food industry and its potential impact. 6:25 - rareseeds.com You may also listen and follow them: https://www.americaoutloud.news/food-for-self-sufficiency-and-health/ Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, GardenThoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or email her at info@gardenthoughtfully.com ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

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Dive deep into the enchanting world of bumble bees and their selective dining habits with Heather Andrews, The Thoughtful Gardener, as she unravel the mysteries behind these industrious pollinators and discover the invaluable lessons they teach us about the natural world. Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, GardenThoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or email her at info@gardenthoughtfully.com ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

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Join Heather Andrews, The Thoughtful Gardener, as she delves into the fascinating world of monarch butterflies and their essential relationship with milkweed. This is a comprehensive guide to understanding the role of tropical weeds versus native milkweeds in supporting these magnificent pollinators. Check out the native milkweed in the US: http://www.bonap.net/NAPA/TaxonMaps/Genus/County/Asclepias Free OE testing kit for southern gardeners: https://www.monarchparasites.org/ Watch the full tutorial on Winter Sowing Native Plants with the Expert - Foolproof Seed Starting: https://youtu.be/cCoMImMagms Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, GardenThoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or email her at info@gardenthoughtfully.com ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

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Join Heather Andrews, The Thoughtful Gardener, as she delves into the fascinating world of monarch butterflies and their essential relationship with milkweed. This is a comprehensive guide to understanding the role of tropical weeds versus native milkweeds in supporting these magnificent pollinators. Watch the full tutorial on Winter Sowing Native Plants with the Expert - Foolproof Seed Starting: https://youtu.be/cCoMImMagms Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations to avoid the loss of the monarch butterfly. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, GardenThoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or email her at info@gardenthoughtfully.com. ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

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Join Heather Andrews, The Thoughtful Gardener, in this insightful video as she shares essential tips and techniques for maximizing your milkweed harvest in 2023. Learn how to nurture these essential plants, support pollinator populations, and create a flourishing garden ecosystem. Don't miss this opportunity to cultivate a beautiful and eco-friendly space in your garden. Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations to avoid the loss of the monarch butterfly. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, GardenThoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or email her at info@gardenthoughtfully.com. ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

Join The Thoughtful Gardener and Meteorologist Ed Russo, as they send off the Super Generation of Monarchs on their way to Mexico. Check out our Garden Thoughtfully Amazon Store, where you can find lots of tools and garden essentials that you could use in your garden: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thethoughtfulgardener Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations to avoid the loss of the monarch butterfly. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, GardenThoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or email her at info@gardenthoughtfully.com. ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

On a captivating journey across the United States as we explore Native Plant Gardens in 2023. In this visually stunning pictures of our Thoughtful Gardeners, we'll take you to some of the most enchanting native plant gardens from coast to coast. Discover the breathtaking beauty, biodiversity, and sustainable landscaping practices that these gardens showcase. Whether you're an avid gardener, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for inspiration, this video is your ticket to a world of vibrant, ecologically-conscious landscapes. Watch now and let the beauty of native plants inspire your own gardening adventures! 🌿🌼 Thank you to all the Thoughtful Gardeners who shared their pictures to inspire others! Julia Minchew Brigitte Bilodeau Cathy Fuller Salvatore Hallie Wiseley Craig Heather Andrews Kosinski Jim Mazey Kate Brazel Price Kristine Robinson Megan Elizabeth Hume Noelle Kaushik Snow Wendy Margolis Allison Weideman Amy Bayless Bonnie Saxon Christine Cerrato Connie Morrow Fairchild Dream Weaver Kreations Elizabeth Henderson Joanne Zaia Valek John Gee Joyce Martin O Connell Lea Botta-Whiting Maxine Louise Ohle Monica Cady Van Johnson Virginia Phillips Pauland Nicki Tiffany Nick Trefke Spirit Living of Greater Milwaukee Credits on the background music: Ryan Shupe & the Rubber Band "Dream Big" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTb0vsdy63w Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations to avoid the loss of the monarch butterfly. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, Garden Thoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message. ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

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Join Heather Andrews in this captivating exploration as we delve into the fascinating world of pollinators. Discover the intriguing dynamics between the 'night shift' pollinators and the industrious bees, as we unravel the mysteries of their efficiency in sustaining ecosystems and ensuring floral diversity. Explore the roles of these remarkable creatures in our environment and gain a deeper understanding of the intricate relationships that shape our natural world. Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations to avoid the loss of the monarch butterfly. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, Garden Thoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message. ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

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Join Heather Andrews, The Thoughtful Gardener, as she unravels the art of trimming Phlox to perfection. Elevate your gardening prowess with insights on enhancing blooms and creating an irresistible haven for captivating pollinators. Embark on a journey of horticultural mastery guided by Heather's expertise, and witness your garden flourish into a vibrant symphony of colors and life. Check out our Garden Thoughtfully Amazon Store, where you can find lots of tools and garden essentials that you could use in your garden: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thethoughtfulgardener Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations to avoid the loss of the monarch butterfly. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, Garden Thoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message. ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

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As nature's hardworking pollinators, bumblebees play a crucial role in maintaining the health of ecosystems and ensuring the growth of diverse plant species. However, the widespread use of chemicals in modern agriculture raises important questions about their impact on these essential creatures. Hello, Thoughtful Gardener! Join me, as we uncover the effects of chemicals on bumblebee pollination. From pesticide exposure to the disruption of foraging behaviors, we delve into the complexities of this delicate balance. Discover the fascinating research shedding light on how our choices can shape the fate of these industrious insects and the world they help sustain. Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations to avoid the loss of the monarch butterfly. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, Garden Thoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message. ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

Ever wondered what's keeping your fruits and veggies fresher for longer? In this candid exploration, we're shedding light on the potential negative effects and considerations that come with this revolutionary technology. Hello, Thoughtful Gardener! Join me, as we peel back the layers to reveal Apeel's drawbacks. From its possible impact on taste and nutrition to the environmental concerns it raises, we're diving into the complexities surrounding this coating. Get the full picture and decide for yourself whether Apeel's promise of extended shelf life outweighs its potential downsides. Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations to avoid the loss of the monarch butterfly. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, Garden Thoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message. ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

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Hello, Thoughtful Gardener! Join me on a mesmerizing journey as we explore the enchanting world of Regal Fritillary Butterflies - true majestic beauties of the wild! Let's embrace nature's wonders and discover the secrets behind these magnificent creatures. Do you have a question for Heather Andrews? Please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments section! Heather Andrews is a photographer and published author who works with homeowners and businesses to develop sustainable natural pollinator habitats. During the growing season, you can find her at Cat-a-pillar Haven, her pollinator waystation, documenting her effort to plant mindfully with native perennials and support native pollinator waystations to avoid the loss of the monarch butterfly. To keep up with her instructional video logs, follow her on Facebook @thoughtfulgardener or on her new YouTube educational channel, Garden Thoughtfully. She is also providing our readers a free 15-minute consultation to help them with their gardening. For additional information or to schedule a consultation, you may Private Message. ========================= GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY (OFFICIAL OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE) https://www.bonfire.com/store/garden-thoughtfully/ . . . . COME JOIN ME! FACEBOOK GROUP! https://www.facebook.com/groups/604274743533091/about FOLLOW GARDEN THOUGHTFULLY:🌱 WEBSITE: https://gardenthoughtfully.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulgardener/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/gardenthoughtfully/ Thank you for watching! Do not forget to Subscribe, Like, and Share. #GardenThoughfully #HeatherAndrews #GardeningwithHeatherAndrews

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