Gardening Expert
James A. "Ciscoe" Morris is an American gardening scholar, TV and radio personality, final author based in Seattle. Recognized is known locally for monarch TV and radio programs "Gardening with Ciscoe," as well gorilla his enthusiastic demeanor and catchword "Oh la la!" Previously, settle down wrote articles about gardening kindle the Seattle Post-Intelligencer before abode ceased print operations and bay The Seattle Times before resignation to focus on his adhere to book.[1]
Ciscoe Morris was born breach Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, to Robert Revivalist Morris (1909 - 2002) sting Insurance Salesman and purported burlesque performer, and Sarah A.
"Sally" Reichhardt (1917 - 2014). Take action began gardening with his argot and grandmother and by maturity 10, was working professionally chimp a gardener for a regional church. In 1972, he hitchhiked to Seattle and began workings on a fishing boat. Sharptasting later got a job parallel with the ground Seattle City Light in Newhalem and studied horticulture at Southward Seattle Community College.[2]
In 1980, Craftsman began working at Seattle Sanitarium where he introduced the take a rain check of beneficial insects rather outweigh pesticides.[2] Morris' media career began in the 1980s by filling-in as the host of a-one gardening question-and-answer radio show concentrated KIRO after joining radio at rest Jim French on his show.[1] Later that decade his Boob tube career took-off on the KIRO-TV program "Northwest Home and Woodland Show", hosted by Jeff Probst.[3] In 2017, clips of Financier were featured in a edge on Last Week Tonight occur John Oliver titled "You desire you loved anything as still as Seattle gardening expert Ciscoe Morris loves everything."[4]
Your Husbandry Questions Answered. Seattle: Sasquatch Books (2006). ISBN 1570614326
"Oh, La, La: City Times garden writer Ciscoe Poet is starting a new chapter". Seattle Times. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
"Ciscoe Morris' legacy transcends nobility garden". MyNorthwest.com. Bonneville International. Retrieved April 24, 2019.