Episode 162: Cultivating Connections with the Next Generation with Jared Barnes

<p><a href= "https://www.finegardening.com/author/jared-barnes">Jared Barnes</a> is an associate professor of horticulture at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas, where he and his students cultivate <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/sfahorticulture/">The Plantery</a>, a botanic garden complete with a native plant trial garden. Jared shares his love of plants with a wider audience through his <a href="https://meristemhorticulture.com/newsletter">gardening newsletter</a> and <a href= "https://meristemhorticulture.com/the-plantastic-podcast">The Plantastic Podcast</a>, and he is also a frequent contributor to Fine Gardening. Recent topics that he has covered for the magazine include <a href= "https://www.finegardening.com/article/how-to-use-the-science-of-plant-survival-strategies-for-a-healthier-garden"> plant survival strategies</a>, <a href= "https://www.finegardening.com/article/how-to-determine-if-your-garden-is-full-sun-or-shade"> evaluating how much sunlight ...