Listening to this podcast will help you choose some great plants for mixed containers. You’ll find out why peat moss doesn’t make good mulch and why you’ll want to give every young person you know that book Gardening With Emma. And you’ll discover that just because a plant or product isn’t labeled “organic” doesn’t mean that it’s necessarily problematic.

30 Did You Know: Does peat moss make good mulch?

5:41 Eat Drink Grow: Planting beautiful containers.

19:48 Review: Gardening with Emma, a book about plants for young people.

24:33 Love Letters and Questions: Kip asks if non-organic plants, seeds and products contain poisons.