Welcome to Peace, Love & Pollinators, the podcast that’s anything but your typical gardening show. We’re here to transform how you see your backyard, balcony, or local park by uncovering the powerful connections between you, your plants, and the planet.
From pollinator-friendly gardening hacks to creating green spaces that fight climate change, we explore more than just what to plant—we dig into why it matters. You are listening to PEACE, LOVE & POLLINATORS
Designing with Nature W. Edwina von Gal || Episode 7
Landscape designer Edwina von Gal discusses her journey from finding beauty in nature to advocating for ecological restoration and organic land care in an interview with Trevor.
13 Jun 2025
Small Roofs, Big Impact w. Mike Chavez - The Boston Green Roof Bus Shelter Initiative - Episode 6
Architect Mike Chavez discusses Boston's Green Roof Bus Shelter Initiative with Trevor, revealing how creative design transforms bus stops and addresses systemic inequities in an interview.
9 May 2025
Plastic's Impact on the Horticulture Industry W. Marie Chieppo - Episode 5
In this conversation, Trevor Smith and Marie Chieppo delve into the pressing issue of plastic pots in the green industry. They discuss the historical context of plastic use, the challenges of recycling, and the current efforts to find alternative materials. Marie shares insights from her extensive research and involvement in the Plastic Task Force, highlighting the need for sustainable solutions and the potential of bioplastics. The conversation also addresses misconceptions surrounding compo...
4 Apr 2025
Breaking Down Compost w. Monique Bosch | Peace, Love & Pollinators Episode 4
In this episode, Trevor Smith and Monique Bosch delve into the world of composting, discussing its significance, various methods, and the importance of soil health. Monique shares her journey into composting and soil health, emphasizing the connection between nature and gardening. They explore different composting techniques, the ideal compost recipe, common mistakes gardeners make, and how to effectively apply compost. The discussion also touches on the rise of food scrap composting services...
28 Mar 2025
No Yard, No Problem: Supporting Urban Pollinators w. Karen Dooley - Episode 3
You don’t need acres of land to make a difference for pollinators! In this episode, Trevor sits down with Karen Dooley, a Tufts graduate and urban bee expert, to talk about the simple, impactful ways you can support pollinators right where you are—whether that’s a balcony, backyard, or city sidewalk. Karen studied sweat bee behavior and monarchs, utilizing small native plantings, proving that even the tiniest green spaces can have a huge impact on pollinator populations. Karen Dooley is an e...
3 Mar 2025
Episode 1 - Peace, Love and Pollinators - Introduction
In this short but essential first episode, host Trevor Smith introduces himself and shares the inspiration behind Peace, Love & Pollinators. Get a sneak peek at what’s to come—expert guests, actionable tips, and deep dives into the connections between plants, people, and the planet.
3 Mar 2025
Episode 2 - Digging into Creating a Pollinator Garden - With Guest Cheryl Salantino
In this episode of Peace, Love, and Pollinators, host Trevor Smith sits down with landscape designer, educator, and native plant advocate Cheryl Salatino. With over 20 years of experience and a passion for purposeful, ecologically sound design, Cheryl has helped shape the Native Plant Pollinator Guidelines, providing essential insights into creating sustainable landscapes. Together, Trevor and Cheryl explore the steps to designing a thriving pollinator garden, from plant selection to habitat ...
27 Feb 2025
Peace Love and Pollinators Intro
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