# Marta Mcdowell

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Daffodil

The fifth episode of Flowers & Folklore will be all about the daffodil! Resources used for this episode: Discovering the Folklore of Plants by Margaret Baker The Language of Flowers by Odessa Begay The Brief Life of Flowers by Fiona Stafford Beatrix Potter’s Gardening Life by Marta McDowell Flower…

Thursday, October 31st: Jim Brown, Mark Ballard, Marta McDowell

Longtime Louisiana politico Jim Brown on his memoir “My Louisiana Odyssey” and the governor’s race 16 days before the election between John Bel Edwards and Eddie Lee Rispone. Mark Ballard of the Advocate on being a panelist in the lone debate between Gov. Edwards and Eddie Lee Rispone. Author Ma…

Gardening Can Be Murder: Poisonous Plants and Grim Gardens in Mystery Fiction w/ Marta McDowell

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Bluebell

This was the episode to start it all. Until it wasn’t. Originally recorded (and then discarded) not once, but twice by Sarah when she was first beginning her podcasting journey, today, 4 years on this episode makes it to the airwaves. But, dear listener, it’s worth the wait. Ah, the little bluebel…

Episode 29: The Romance Genre and More

Special guest Meccah from the Lansing Libraries joins us for a dive into favorite romance picks and the romance genre in general, along with our regular diverse range of picks for the month.  Cheryl’s Books:  Nothing Compares to you: What Sinéad O’Connor Means to Us edited by Sonya Huber and Marth…

Chapter Nine | Marta McDowell - Gardening Can Be Murder

Raven sits down with author and historian Marta McDowell for a conversation surrounding the dark and fascinating relationship between gardening, folklore, poison, and crime fiction in her book “Gardening Can Be Murder: How Poisonous Poppies, Sinister Shovels, and Grim Gardens Have Inspired Mystery …

The Natural World of Beatrix Potter

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Marta McDowell, author of Beatrix Potter's Botanical*. The plant profile is on Meadow Rue and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We clos…

Garden Talk With Lots of Beatrix Potter

Send us Fan Mail This week, we talked about theme gardens, assessing your vegetable garden at the end of the season, a new book featuring Beatrix Potter’s plants and drawings, and more. For more info, check out our Substack newsletter. To watch this episode on YouTube, click here.   Playing Favorit…

Frances Hodgson Burnett - Gardens and Transformations

Step through the door in the wall and into the world of Frances Hodgson Burnett, the author behind The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, and Little Lord Fauntleroy. In this episode of the Brit Lit Book Club, we look at why these classic children’s novels are far more psychologically complex than th…