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Quentyn Young

Quentyn Young

Sacramento-area landscape designer, horticultural consultant, and UCCE Sacramento County Master Gardener who manages Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery and guests on the Garden Basics podcast.

Sep 25, 2026

26:12
It's easy to grow and lasts a long time.
26:14
Yeah, and very productive and very, a really interesting range of colors and textures of those reds and greens and kind of, you know, flat leaves, ruffle leaves, but very, you know, really nice look.
26:27
They would do well in containers as well.
26:29
And don't forget to throw in if you want to, you know, some decorative elements.
26:33
pansies or violas or calendula because those also have edible flowers like nasturtiums and those are things that you might not be able to find in the store because you're you know obviously if you're growing them yourselves you control whether you use chemicals or not use chemicals but they're a great way to add some interest to salads throw in some flowers Calendula is a great, great flower for salads.
26:55
It's basically called a winter marigold.
26:58
Adds a nice either yellow or orange color as well as the sturgeon flowers and then the sturgeon leaves.
27:23
Yeah, the watermelon

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