Greenhouse Revival

<p>In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with <a href="https://lesliehalleck.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Leslie F. Halleck</a>, author of <a href="https://amzn.to/4jDK3yR" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Home Greenhouse Revival</a><em>*</em>. The plant profile is on Cigar Flower (<em>Cuphea ignea</em>) and we share what&#39;s going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What&#39;s New segment. We close out with the Last Word on &quot;Growing Points&quot; from Christy Page of <a href="https://greenprints.com/" target="_blank">GreenPrints</a>.</p><p><strong>BTW, YOU can become a listener supporter for as little as $0.99 per month! </strong>See how at: <a href="https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe">https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/subscribe</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy listening to:</p><p>~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 83: Greenhouses for Home Gardeners</p><p><a href="https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-83-greenhouses.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-83-greenhouses.html</a></p><p>~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 256: Perennial Secrets with Matt Mattus</p><p><a href="https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2025/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-256-perennial.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2025/09/gardendc-podcast-episode-256-perennial.html</a></p><p>~ GardenDC Podcast Episode 59: Gardening with Tropical Plants</p><p><a href="https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-59-gardening.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2021/05/gardendc-podcast-episode-59-gardening.html</a></p><p><br></p><p>Show Notes will be posted after 10/15/2026.</p><p>We welcome your questions and comments! You can leave a voice mail message for us at:<a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message">⁠ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gardendc/message⁠</a> Note that we <em>may</em> use these messages on a future episode.</p><p><em><strong>And be sure to leave us a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform plus share us on social media with #GardenDC, so other gardeners can find us too!</strong></em></p><p><strong>Episode Credits:</strong></p><p>Host and