 Soil Cousins and Flower Fiends, the first is episode of this new season is dedicated to you! Today, we're immersing ourselves in the captivating realm of floriography—the language of flowers—a lexicon that can convey almost any sentiment imaginable. Join us as we explore the hidden meanings behind blooms and celebrate some remarkable women who've bloomed despite the thorns.

 From unraveling the symbolism of jealousy-inducing flowers to discovering blooms that signify everlasting love, we've got you covered. We're are also honoring Black Women trailblazers like Alice Walker, Teresa Speight, and Karen Washington with the flowers they truly deserve! Plus, don't miss the Watering Moment with Plant Zaddy!

 For more information, visit wabe.org/podcasts/black-in-the-garden

References:

Charlotte de la Tour's Le Langage des Fleurs

BBC.com

Iowa State University

 

Watering Moment and Plants Provided by:

Plant Zaddy

 

&nbsp;Soil Cousins and Flower Fiends, the first is episode of this new season is dedicated to you! Today, we're immersing ourselves in the captivating realm of floriography—the language of flowers—a lexicon that can convey almost any sentiment imaginable. Join us as we explore the hidden meanings behind blooms and celebrate some remarkable women who've bloomed despite the thorns.&nbsp;From unraveling the symbolism of jealousy-inducing flowers to discovering blooms that signify everlasting love, we've got you covered. We're are also honoring Black Women trailblazers like <a href="https://alicewalkersgarden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alice Walker</a>, <a href="https://cottageinthecourt.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Teresa Speight</a>, and <a href="https://www.karenthefarmer.com/about" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Karen Washington</a> with the flowers they truly deserve! Plus, don't miss the Watering Moment with Plant Zaddy!&nbsp;For more information, visit wabe.org/podcasts/black-in-the-gardenReferences:<a href="https://www.rct.uk/collection/themes/exhibitions/painting-paradise/the-queens-gallery-buckingham-palace/the-language-of-flowers#:~:text=In%201819%20a%20book%20called,from%20different%20pages%20and%20cultures." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Charlotte de la Tour's Le Langage des Fleurs</a><a href="http://www.bbc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BBC.com</a><a href="https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/how-to/flowers-and-their-meanings-language-flowers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Iowa State University</a>&nbsp;Watering Moment and Plants Provided by:<a href="https://www.plantzaddy.club/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plant Zaddy</a>&nbsp;

The podcast that resides at the intersection of Black Culture and horticulture in a world where all the garden fairies and most of the gnomes are white. Hosted by millennial black plant enthusiast and self proclaimed Plantrepreneur, Colah B Tawkin. 'Conversations WILL be had' on a range of topics that directly influence and impact black plant keepers as we blackily impact and influence the world. Follow @blackinthegarden in IG and Tune in weekly! Send any questions, concerns or feedback to hello@blkinthegarden.com. 

The podcast that resides at the intersection of Black Culture and horticulture in a world where all the garden fairies and most of the gnomes are white. Hosted by millennial black plant enthusiast and self proclaimed Plantrepreneur, Colah B Tawkin. 'Conversations WILL be had' on a range of topics that directly influence and impact black plant keepers as we blackily impact and influence the world. Follow @blackinthegarden in IG and Tune in weekly! Send any questions, concerns or feedback to hello@blkinthegarden.com.

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