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On the Down the Garden Path Podcast, landscape designer Joanne Shaw discusses down-to-earth tips and advice for your plants, gardens, and landscapes. She believes it's important and possible to have great gardens that are low maintenance.

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Aug 25, 2022

In this episode of the Down the Garden Path podcast, landscape designers Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing answer questions about their new book, Down the Garden Path: A Step-By-Step Guide to Your Ontario Garden, on The Food Garden Life Show, a podcast hosted by Emma Biggs and Steven Biggs.

Tune in to hear Joanne and Matt answer questions about their book on The Food Garden Life Show.

Steven and Emma ask Matt and Joanne a variety of questions:

  • Tell us more about you and your podcast. How did you start working together?
  • How do your approaches to gardening differ?
  • What was the inspiration for a book that follows the seasons?
  • What are your top tips from the book?

Listen to Steven and Emma on past Down the Garden Path podcasts:

Talking Tomatoes

Growing Figs in Cold Climates

Growing Lemons

The Food Garden Life Show

Find them online at www.foodgardenlife.com, on Instagram and Facebook.

You can also find Emma online here, as well as on Instagram.


Down the Garden Path Podcast

Each week on Down The Garden Path, professional landscape designers Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing discuss down-to-earth tips and advice for your plants, gardens and landscapes.

As the owner of Down2Earth Landscape Design, Joanne Shaw has been designing beautiful gardens for homeowners east of Toronto for over a decade. A horticulturist and landscape designer, Matthew Dressing owns Natural Affinity Garden Design, a landscape design and garden maintenance firm servicing Toronto and the Eastern GTA. Together, they do their best to bring you interesting, relevant and useful topics to help you keep your garden as low maintenance as possible.

In their new book, Down the Garden Path: A Step-By-Step Guide to Your Ontario Garden, Joanne and Matthew distill their horticultural and design expertise and their combined experiences in helping others create and maintain thriving gardens into one easy-to-read monthly reference guide. It's now available on Amazon.