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May 2023
1h 11m

Bearded Iris with Liz Schreiner-Schmidt

Grow Girl Seattle
About this episode
On today's episode, Liz Schreiner-Schmidt, President of Schreiner's Gardens in Salem, Oregon, stops by to discuss bearded iris! Iris are in all their glory at their display garden right now, which is open through May 31st. If you don't make it this year, put it on your calendar for next year! Liz answers all my questions about how to grow bearded iris - wha ... Show More
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