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In today's episode, I cover what plant-sitting is, what options there are to plant sitting, how much you can make taking care of plants, and how to level up your houseplant sitting game.

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In today's episode I cover the Prayer Plant's (specifically Maranta Leuconeura) history, symbolism, and how to care for it so it can thrive for years!

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In today's episode I dive into the history of composting, why we do it, and also how to go about composting for optimal success!

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In today's episode I dive into a Reddit post where people share tips that changed their houseplant game.

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In today's episode, we go over the history, the symbolism, and all the care you need for your Peace Lily plant!

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Today's episode covers all the tips for keeping your houseplants happy and thriving in these hotter summer months.

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Today's episode I interview Barbora Batokova @fungiwoman, author of "Hunting Mushrooms; How to Safely Identify, Forage and Cook Wild Fungi" and learn all about the world of mushrooms and how you can become a mushroom forager!

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In today's episode I talk ferns, their history, and exactly how to care for them. I answer questions including;

What is a fern?
What do they symbolize?
Where did ferns originate?
What is the history of the fern?
How to water a fern?
Lighting needs of a fern?
How to fertilize a fern?
How to repot one?/soil needs?
How to prune a fern?
How to propagate ferns?
Are they prone to any pests?
How long do they live?

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In today's episode I dive into a 2023 study from the Cell Press Journal that found that plants just may be noisier than we thought.

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In today's episode I go over my top 10 favorite pothos plant varieties.

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In today's episode I go over Alocasia plants, where they came from and how to care for them! I answer questions including;

What is an alocasia?
What do they symbolize?
Where did they originate?
What is the history of the alocasia?
How should you water an alocasia?
Lighting & fertilizing needs?
How to repot one?/soil needs?
How to prune an alocasia?
How to propagate them?
And extra care tips!

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Today I take a look at unpopular houseplant opinions shared on a Reddit post and discuss my opinion on them.

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In today's interview, I talk with Cameron Curry of Market Botany and discuss how he took his love of houseplants and created it into a new exciting business.

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In today's episode, I discuss the fascinating symbolism, history, and also how to care for Venus Flytraps or Dionaea muscipula.

I answer questions including;

What is a venus flytrap?
Where did they originate?
What's the symbolism of the venus flytrap?
What's the history of the venus flytrap?
How to water a venus flytrap?
How much sun do they need?
How to propagate one?
What soil is best for venus flytraps?
etc.

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Today's episode I discuss what it's like being a freelance landscape designer with Danelle Stetler.

We discuss how she got into the industry, what processes she uses when designing, what philosophies she brings into it, how to go about it, etc.

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In today's episode I go over indoor grow lights. I answer questions including;

What is a grow light?
What is the history of grow lights?
Why do we need grow lights?
What kinds of grow lights are there?
What do you look for when buying a grow light?
How do you use a grow light properly?

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Today's episode covers the history and care of the fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata). I answer questions including;

What is a fiddle leaf fig?
What does a fiddle leaf fig symbolize?
Where did the fiddle leaf fig originate?
What is the history of the fiddle leaf fig?
How to water a fiddle leaf fig?
What are the lighting needs of a fiddle leaf fig?
How to fertilize a fiddle leaf fig?
How to repot one?/soil needs?
How to prune a fiddle leaf fig?
How to propagate a fiddle leaf fig?
Are they prone to any pests?
Extra care tips?
How long does a fiddle leaf fig live?

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In today's episode, I discuss the efficacy of using menstrual blood and urine as a fertilizer for plants. I answer questions including;

How long have people been using blood for plants?
Is it worth it to use menstrual blood for fertilizer?
How to use menstrual blood as a fertilizer?
How long have people been using urine for plants?
Is it worth it to use urine for fertilizer?
How to use urine as a fertilizer?

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In today's episode, I discuss everything about Money Trees, or Pachira aquatica. I answer questions including;

* What is a money tree?
* What do they symbolize?
* Where did money trees originate?
* What is the history of the money tree?
* How to water a money tree?
* What is a money tree's lighting needs?
* How to fertilize a money tree?
* How to repot one and its soil needs?
* How to prune a money tree?
* How to propagate a money tree?
* Are they prone to any pests?
* Extra care tips?
* How long does a money tree live?

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Today's episode is a bit different and I take some time to tell you more about me and why I started this podcast!

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Today I go over the fun topic of the history of the Christmas tree! I discuss the following questions;

When did we decide to bring trees into our homes?
What do evergreens mean to ancient civilizations?
How did Christmas trees spread to America?
How has the Christmas tree developed in the modern day?
Are Christmas trees sustainable?
What tree is best for our homes?
Christmas tree stats of today?

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In today's episode we talk to Ryan McCoard and discuss the following questions;

How did Sunshine Greenhouses start?
What does a day look like in a greenhouse?
What do you need for a successful greenhouse business?
What are the pros & cons of running a greenhouse?
How does someone start a greenhouse?
Would you recommend starting a greenhouse?

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In today's episode I go over how to care for houseplants in the winter time. I answer questions including;

Why should we alter care for houseplants in the winter time?
What plants handle cold better?
What plants don't handle cold well?
What to do to help your houseplants in winter?

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In today's episode, I go through some of the worst plant advice people have heard via a facebook post.

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In today's episode, I interview Jarema Osofsky, @dirtqueennyc, and discuss the following questions; What is a moon garden? Why should someone create one? How do you create your own moon garden? What houseplants are good for moon gardens? How can you include others in your moon garden? Check out our free plant giveaway sponsor here!Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win a free plant!Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/plant-school/support

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In today's episode I discuss the Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum) and it's rich yet dark history and how to care for one too. I answer questions including;

What is a Mandrake?
What does a Mandrake symbolize?
Where did Mandrakes originate?
What is the history of the Mandrake?
How to care for a mandrake outdoors and indoors?

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In today's episode I go over what determines a plant's leaf color and cover my top 10 black-leafed houseplants.Don't forget to check out onlinegardencenter.store and show them some love!Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win a free plant!Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/plant-school/support

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Rerun of Ep. 82 where I cover the longest living houseplants that have ever been recorded, my recommendations for long-living houseplants and how to care for a plant to help it live a full and lasting life.

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In today's episode, I go over the incredible life and contributions of Ynes Mexia, a well-known Mexican American botanist.

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In todays episodes I discuss how to spot a rare houseplant. I answer the following questions;

What is a rare houseplant?
Has anyone accidentally found a rare houseplant?
What do you look for to find a rare houseplant?
Where can you find rare houseplants?
How NOT to obtain a rare houseplant?

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In today's episode, I discuss the history and how to care for an English Ivy plant. I answer questions including,

What is English Ivy?
What does English Ivy symbolize?
Where did English Ivy originate?
What is the history of English Ivy?
How to water English Ivy?
Lighting needs for English Ivy?
How to fertilize English Ivy?
How to repot one?/soil needs?
How to prune English Ivy?
How to propagate them?
Are they prone to any pests?
Extra care tips?
How long does English Ivy live? Thanks for listening!

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In today's episode, I discuss various tips for keeping your houseplants happy in the summer heat.

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In today's episode I discuss Anthuriums and how to care for them. I answer questions including;

What is an Anthurium?
What do they symbolize?
Where did they originate?
What is the history of anthuriums?
How to water an anthurium?
Lighting needs?
How to fertilize?
How to repot one?/soil needs?
How to prune one?
How to propagate them?
Are they prone to any pests?
Extra care tips?
How long do they live?

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In today's episode I go over my top 10 flowering houseplants to add some color to your home!

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Rerun on Ep. 87 on how to take care of herbs and keep them thriving! I answer questions including;

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In today's episode I dive into the life of Emma Lucy Braun, a notable American botanist. I discuss everything from her early life, her accomplishments, how she's remembered today, and her later years.

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In today's episode, I go over everything from the history of to how to care for the Jade Plant. I answer questions including;

What is a Jade Plant?
What does a Jade Plant symbolize?
Where did they originate?
What is the history of the Jade Plant?
How to water a Jade Plant?
Lighting needs of a Jade Plant?
How to fertilize a Jade Plant?
How to repot one?/soil needs?
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Are they prone to any pests?
Extra care tips?
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In today's episode I go into how to manipulate and "biohack" your plants via different hormones and hormone-related products.

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Today's episode goes over toxic houseplants, what "toxic" means, and how exactly to keep your kids and pets safe around any harmful houseplants.

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Today's episode I go over the history and how to care for a ZZ plant, Zamioculcus zamiifolia.

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How do you water a ZZ plant?
Where to place a ZZ plant in your home?
When & how to fertilize a ZZ plant?
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In today's episode, I cover my top ten tips for prepping your houseplants for spring.

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Today I interviewed Andrea Galbreath and discussed how to keep succulents happy and how they can teach us important life lessons.

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In today's episode I go over the history of the heart-leaf philodendron and how to keep them happy as a houseplant in your home. I answer the following questions;

What is a heart-leaf philodendron?
Where do they originate?
Do they hold any symbolism?
What’s their history?
How to water a heart-leaf philodendron?
Sunlight needs of a heart-leaf philodendron?
How to fertilize a heart-leaf philodendron?
What soil is best & when to repot a heart-leaf philodendron?
How do you propagate it?
What pests does a heart-leaf philodendron deal with?
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In today's episode I cover the different branches of horticulture, jobs that can be found within each one, and how to get a job within the green industry!

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In today's episode I talk with Rachel Haber, founder of Knowing Nature, all about microgreens. Check out her microgreen planters here or follow her on Instagram, Facebook, or Youtube.

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In today's episode I go over my top 10 pink plants that I think are stunning are would be a wonderful addition to any houseplant collection.

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In today's episode I cover everything about one of the holiday favorite houseplants, the Norfolk Island Pine. I answer questions including;

What is a Norfolk Island Pine?
What symbolism does the Norfolk Island Pine hold?
What's the history of the Norfolk Island Pine?
Lighting needs of the Norfolk Island Pine?
Watering needs?
How to fertilize a Norfolk Island Pine?
When to repot and what soil is best?
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In today's episode I go over the history and how to care for Poinsettias, which are arguably the most famous Christmas plant. I answer questions including;

What is a Poinsettia?
What symbolism does a Poinsettia hold?
History of the Poinsettia?
How to make a Poinsettia re-flower?
What are its lighting needs?
How to water a Poinsettia?
How to fertilize a Poinsettia?
What soil is best for it and when to repot a poinsettia?
Can a Poinsettia be propagated?
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In today's episode we revisit the history of the Christmas tree! I answer and discuss the following questions;

When did we decide to bring trees into our homes?
What do evergreens mean to ancient civilizations?
How did Christmas trees spread to America?
How has the Christmas tree developed in the modern day?
Are Christmas trees sustainable?
What tree is best for our homes?
What are Christmas tree stats today?

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In today's episode I dive into the history and how to care for an air plant or tillandsia. I answer the following questions;

What is an air plant?
What do they symbolize?
Where did they originate and what’s their history?
Where do you put them in your home? Lighting needs?
How to water an air plant?
How to fertilize an air plant?
Do air plants need soil?
How to propagate an air plant?
What pests are air plants prone to?
Extra care tips?

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In today's episode I have a special guest on and go more into the personal side of houseplants and how our passions for plants was influenced by those close to us. Hope you enjoy!

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In today's episode I go over all the tips you'll need to help your houseplants adjust to winter time and the colder temperatures that come with it.

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In today's episode I have a guest, Ethan Lewis, on to discuss his experience with propagating houseplants as a small business owner and how to be better at it. If you'd like to support him and check out his shop, click here (ghostleaf.xyz) and don't forget to use code "plantschool" for 20% off your first order! You can also find him on Reddit at u/ghostleafgreenery.

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In today's episode I go over everything you need to know about the Aloe Vera plant. I answer questions including;

What is an aloe vera plant? What’s their symbolism? Where did aloe vera come from? How did they become houseplants? What’s the best way to water an aloe vera? What lighting needs do they have? How to propagate them? What soil is best for them & when to repot? How to fertilize an aloe plant? What pests do they deal with? Extra tips?

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In todays episode I discuss the question of whether plants have the capability to have and store memories, and how long they can last!

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Since I am sick, enjoy this wonderful rerun of Episode 66! I interviewed two interior designers, Dee Morrison and Alicjia Truesdale of Truesdale Morrison Design. We cover the following topics;

What do you consider when using plants in your home?
What plants go with different styles of homes
How to use florals in your design
Where do you find good pots for your plants?
How do you keep your plants from looking too cluttered?

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In today's episode I go over everything about nerve plants or fittonia. I answer questions including;

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What’s their history of becoming a houseplant?
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How to best water it?
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In today's episode I go over the life of David Fairchild and how he shaped a major part of our everyday lives.

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In today's episode I go over everything about the lucky bamboo plant! I answer questions including;

What is bamboo?
Where did it originate?
Does it have any symbolism?
What’s its history of becoming a houseplant?
How to water it?
Where to place it in your home? Lighting needs?
How to fertilize it?
How to repot it? What soil does it prefer?
How do you propagate bamboo?
Does it deal with any pests?
Extra care tips?

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In today's episode I go over what exactly "rare houseplant" means and give my personal top 10 rare houseplants.

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In today's episode I have floral designer, Mickelle Farnsworth, on the podcast to teach you the basics of floral design. She answers questions including,

When is it appropriate to design your own florals?
Where to buy them?
What are you looking for when buying flowers?
How to prepare the flowers for design?
How to design them?
How to help cut flowers last a long time?

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In today's episode I go over everything about crotons and how you can best keep them alive! I answer questions including;

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Where do they originate?
Do they symbolize anything?
How did they become a houseplant?
How to water them?
Lighting needs and where to place it in your home?
How to repot one?
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Do they deal with any pests?
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In today's episode I go over what's inside of a plant and all of it's components that allow it to function. I answer the following questions;

Why do we care what's inside of a plant?
How is a plant made?
What if humans could photosynthesize?
What's inside of a plant?
How does knowing what's inside a plant help you as a houseplant owner?

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In today's episode I discuss how to keep herbs alive and answer questions including;

What is a herb?
Why grow herbs?
How to start growing them?
Any unique uses of herbs?
How to water herbs?
Lighting needs for herbs?
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How to harvest them?
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Thanks to all those leaving kind reviews!

In today's episode I discuss if a plant really knows where it is or not. I answer questions including;

Where did this question begin?
Do they sense artificial and real gravity?
How are they sending signals about gravity?
What process does a plant use gravity for?
All in all, does a plant really know where it is?

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In today's episode we highlight another amazing woman in botany, Katherine Esau. I go over the following relating to her life;

Who is Katherine Esau?
Her early life
Her education and career
What is Katherine known for?
How does she live on today?

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In today's episode I go over everything for caring for your pilea plant and where it came from. I answer questions including;

What is a pilea plant?
What symbolism do they hold?
Where do pileas originate?
How did pileas become houseplants?
Lighting needs for pilea?
Watering needs?
How to fertilize a pilea?
Can you propagate a pilea?
What pests are they prone to?
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Thanks for being understanding about today's rerun episode!

In today's episode I discuss the common conundrum of how to go about saving a dying plant. I discuss the following questions;

What are the most common causes of plant death?
What tips are there to save my plant from these causes?
How long do you wait for a plant nub to come back to life?
What are some uncommon causes of plant death and how to fix them?
What to do with a plant that can't be saved?

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In today's episode I cover which houseplants are known to typically live the longest in your home! I also answer the following questions;

Why are we interested in long-living houseplants?
How long should they be living?
What are the longest living houseplants in history?
How to help your plant live longer?
What are the longest living houseplants?

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In today's episode I go over the history and how to care for a goldfish plant. I answer questions including;

What is a goldfish plant?
What is the symbolism behind them?
Where do they come from?
What are their lighting needs?
Their watering needs?
How to fertilize them?
How to repot them?
How to propagate a goldfish plant?
What pests do they deal with?
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Today's episode is an interview I did on the Speckled Bees Podcast all about the benefits of gardening with kids and how to start. I answer the following questions;

What are the benefits of a garden on children?
How can you start a garden with kids?

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In today's episode I dive into a topic that I love, medicinal plants. I answer the following questions;

What does "medicinal" mean?
What makes a plant medicinal?
How long have plants been used for medicine?
How many plants are medicinal?
How do you prep medicinal plants?
What houseplants are medicinal?

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In today's episode I cover how to care for a String of Pearls, Dolphins, Banana, Tear, etc. plant. I answer questions including;

What is a string of pearls?
What is their symbolism?
Where did they originate from?
How did they become houseplants?
Lighting & watering needs?
How to fertilize them?
What soil is best & when to repot?
How to propagate them?
What pests are they prone to?
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In today's episode I dive into the question of if houseplants aggravate or soothe allergies. I also touch on the subject of if lung transplant patients are allowed to have houseplants and why.

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In today's episode I cover how to care for palm plants! I go over the following questions;

What is a palm?
What do they symbolize?
What's the history of the palm plant?
Lighting needs of a palm?
Watering needs of a palm?
How a fertilize a palm?
How to repot a palm and what soil is best?
How to propagate a palm?
How to prune and dust a palm?
What pests do they deal with?

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In today's episode I review 20 apps that claimed to be plant care apps and used them all to find the best of the best!

Smart Plant & Tree App ($5 off) - https://gc.smartplanthome.com/#/?ref=Marketing-ambassadors-tenneyplants&rc=6wdb9w2i

Blossom App - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blossom-plant-care-guide/id1487453649

Greg App - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/greg-easy-plant-care/id1512912236

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In today's episode I chat with Andi, owner of Monstera Mamma. We talk about how she got into houseplants and her top suggestions for houseplants that grow extra quickly when properly cared for.

Follow Andi on Instagram @monsteramammas

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In today's episode we highlight a man in botany not usually discussed, George Washington Carver. We go through his life and his contribution to the botanical world that we still use today!

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In today's episode I go over everything about caring for a begonia and more. I answer questions including;

What is a begonia?
Does it have any symbolism?
How did it get into our homes as houseplants?
Where to place it in your home?
How do you water it?
What soil is best and how to repot it?
How do you fertilize it?
How do you propagate it?
What pests is it prone to?
Extra care tips!

Links mentioned;

Smart Plant Home App Download ($5 off)
Time to Talk Podcast

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In today's episode I interview Marisa Merriman who is the owner of Hello Foliage, a rare plant shop in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. We discuss the following questions;

How did you get into houseplants?
What inspired you to open your own plant shop?
What was the process of opening your own shop?
What sort of problems do you see plant owners struggle with and how do you help them?
What soil/medium do you use for rare plants?
What plants do you suggest someone new to rare plants start with?

If you'd like to connect with Marisa you can visit her instagram @hello_foliage, her website, her etsy shop, or visit her physical shop at 3471 S W Temple St, SLC, UT.

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Today's episode goes over everything to start your own garden. I answer the following questions;

Where do you start?
When do you start planting?
What plants should you grow?
What's the cost of a garden?
What are the benefits to a garden?

Smart Plant Home App ($5 off)

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Today's episode I cover everything about monsteras from their history and how they got here to how to care for your own. I answer questions including;

What is a monstera?
How many types are there?
What is it's symbolic meaning?
How did it get to be so popular?/Their history?
What are the most expensive monsteras?
Where to place them in your home?
How to water them?
How to fertilize them?
What pests do they get?
How to propagate them?
How to repot them?
How to encourage fenestration?
Extra care tips

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In today's episode I go over research regarding if plants are capable or not of hearing. I answer questions including;

Why are we asking this question?
Does playing music affect plants?
Does talking to a plant affect it?
Do plants have genes for hearing?
Can plants hear?

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In today's episode we dive into the world of African Violets and how to be successful with them. I answer the following questions;

What is an African Violet? What do they symbolize? What is their history? Where to place them in your home? How to water them? How to fertilize an African Violet? How to repot them? How to propagate them? How to deal with pests? Extra care tips

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Today I interview two interior designers, Dee Morrison and Alicjia Truesdale of Truesdale Morrison Design. We cover the following topics;

What to consider when using plants in your home What plants go with different styles of homes How to use florals in your design Where to find great pots for your plants How to keep your plants from looking cluttered Etc.

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In today's episode I dive into a comparison of organic plant care versus a more synthetic plant care. I answer the following questions;

What is organic and synthetic fertilizer?
Pros and cons of synthetic fertilizer?
Pros and cons of organic fertilizer?
Best organic fertilizer to use?
Pros and cons of synthetic pesticides?
Pros and cons of organic pesticides?
What's Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?

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Today's episode we learn all about the amazing Alice Eastwood and all she accomplished in the plant community.

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Todays episode goes everything you need to know about terrariums. I answer questions including;

What is a terrarium?
What's so special about them?
How long do they last?
Where did they come from?
What plants work well in them?
How can I make a terrarium?
How to care for one?
How to handle pests?

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In today's episode I dive into if plants have feelings or not. I answer/discuss the following questions;

What level of feelings do plants have? How do plants react so quickly to touch? Can touching a plant affect it negatively? Do plants have feelings?

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In today's episode I discuss the common conundrum of how to go about saving a dying plant. I discuss the following questions;

What are the most common causes of plant death?
What tips are there to save my plant from these causes?
How long do you wait for a plant nub to come back to life?
What are some uncommon causes of plant death and how to fix them?
What to do with a plant that can't be saved?

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In today's episode we dive into carnivorous plants. I answer questions including;

What is a carnivorous plant?
How did carnivory begin in plants?
Where do they originate?
What types of traps are there?
Can these plants harm humans?
What carnivorous plants are best for beginners?
Where do you buy them?
Sunlight needs?
Watering needs?
What soil is best for them?
Should you feed them?
Do they need to be fertilized?
Do they need pruning?
Do they deal with any pests?

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Today's episode is all about seeds and how amazing they are! I discuss the following questions;

What are seeds?
Why are seeds cool?
How did they evolve?
Biggest and smallest seeds?
How many seeds exist in the world?
Do we have back-ups for our seeds in case of disaster?
How do you gather them?
How to make them grow?

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The life and history of Kate Sessions, an early Californian botanist, horticulturist, and landscape architect that changed Southern California into what it is now.

Hope you guys enjoy this Women in Botany series as much as I do!

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Today's episode goes over everything about the Aspidistra or Cast Iron Plant. I answer the following questions;

What is a cast iron plant?
What's their appeal?
What's their history?
Where to put it in your home?
How to water it?
What soil is best for it?
When does it need to be repotted?
How do you fertilize it?
Can they be propagated?
What pests do they deal with?
Extra tips

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Today's episode I interview Chloe about her experience with buying plants online and what you can do to have a seamless online plant-buying experience and how to take care of them once they arrive.

Chloe's Instagram - @plantedinprovo

Chloe's Youtube Channel - Planted In Provo

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Today I go over the fun topic of the history of the Christmas tree! I discuss the following questions;

When did we decide to bring trees into our homes?
What do evergreens mean to ancient civilizations?
How did Christmas trees spread to America?
How has the Christmas tree developed in the modern day?
Are Christmas trees sustainable?
What tree is best for our homes?
Christmas tree stats of today?

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Rerun of our poinsettia care guide episode from last year, hope you enjoy! And happy holidays!

We discuss the following questions;

What's the poinsettias history?
Is it always bright red?
How to make it re-flower?
Is it a delicate or hardy plant?
Temperature needs?
Lighting needs?
Watering needs?
How to propagate it?

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Rerun of our care guide for the Norfolk Island Pine and the Christmas Cactus. Hope you're having a great Christmas season!

We answer the following questions for each plant;

What is it's history?
Watering needs?
Lighting needs?
Fertilizing needs?
When to repot it?
Soil needs?
How to make it re-flower?
How to propagate it?
Extra tips and facts

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Today I dive into some different research on if plants have the ability to smell. I answer questions including;

Do plants have noses?
How do you figure out if a plant can smell?
How does fruit ripen by itself?
Do plants react to more chemicals than ethylene?
Myth or not; can plants smell?

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In today's episode, I go over everything you would want to know in caring for a Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae) and more! I answer questions including;

What is a Bird of Paradise?
Is it a houseplant?
What's their history?
What meaning does this plant hold?
How to water it?
Where does it thrive in a home?
Does it need fertilizer?
What soil does it prefer?
Can it be propagated and how?
Does it need pruning?
When do you repot it?
What pests are most common?
Are they toxic?

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Today I introduce some exciting season two announcements and talk with my friend, Lindsie Lewis, about her top ten easiest plants to propagate.

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Our last episode of Season One! We dive into the question of if plants can see and how well they can do so. We answer questions including;

Why is this even a question someone would have?
Where are a plants receptors for seeing?
Are they sensitive to all light or some more than others?
Do farmers take advantage of plants "vision"?
How well can they see?
Do they have a circadian rhythm?
Why would they develop this system to see light?
Myth or not; can plants see?

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Today Rachel goes over the history, how to care for, and how to troubleshoot the candelabra cactus or Euphorbia ingens. We answer the following questions;

What are some other names for this plant?
What is a candelabra cactus?
How did it come to be a plant in our homes?
How do you water it?
Where to place it in a home?
Does it need to be fertilized?
What soil does it prefer?
Is it prone to any pests?
How do you propagate it?
Does it need pruning?

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Today we dive into if houseplants can really clean the air in our homes or not. We answer the following questions;

Where did the whole idea of plants cleaning the air come from?
Is the infamous NASA study valid?
What if you stuffed a TON of plants in a room?
Do plants clean the air?
Do houseplants clean the air?
How do you clean your home's air?

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In this episode we go over how to successfully care for your spider plant and how to get rid of those pesky brown tips! We answer questions including;

What are some other names for a spider plant?
Where did it come from?
What does it symbolize?
Lighting needs?
Watering needs?
Fertilizing needs?
When does it need to be re-potted?
How to propagate it?
What pests are they prone to?

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This episode is our first plant science lesson! We did our best to keep it interesting and simple for all of our Plant School listeners. We answer questions including;

What is photosynthesis?
How does it work?
What part of the plant performs photosynthesis?
Are there different forms of photosynthesis?
How did it come to be?
Are plants the only ones who perform photosynthesis?
Are there any plants that don't use photosynthesis?

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Today we cover how to care for Umbrella Tree or Scheffleras. We answer questions including;

Common names for the Umbrella Tree?
What's it's history?
What does it symbolize?
Lighting needs?
Watering needs?
Soil needs?
How to propagate it?
How to fertilize it?
What pests are they prone to?
How to maintain it?
Are they poisonous?

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Today we do a shorter episode going over Rachel's top 10 suggestions for hardy houseplants that are hard to kill. This list is also perfect if you're needing ideas on what plants to give to someone new to houseplants.

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Today Sam and I go over different ways to water your houseplant and when to do so. We answer questions including the following;

Top basic watering tips?
What is bottom-watering?
Why should you bottom water?
What would happen if you bottom-watered all the time?
What is top-watering?
Why top-water your plants?
Can you water with aquarium water?

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In today’s episode we go over the basics of hydroponics and how you can get involved. We answer questions including;

What is hydroponics?
What do you need to start hydroponics?
History of hydroponics?
Why do it?
What plants can be used in hydroponics?
If you want to try it, what do you do?
How much does it cost?

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Today Sam and Rachel discuss all there is to know about ferns. Well, maybe not all there is to know, this plant is incredibly interesting and rich in history. We answer the following questions including;

What is a fern?
What are the bumps on the underside of the frond?
How did ferns end up in our houses?
Folklore surrounding ferns?
Symbolic meaning of ferns?
How much water do they need?
What soil is best for ferns?
Where should you put them in your home?
Best fertilizing practices?
How to keep your fern looking nice?
What pests are they prone to?
How do you propagate a fern?

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In this episode we discuss how to care for one the most well-known houseplants, the pothos. We answer questions including;

What is a pothos?
Do they have flowers?
How did it come to be a common houseplant?
Are any variegated?
What does a pothos symbolically mean?
How do you water it?
How do you fertilize it?
What soil is best?
How and when to repot it?
Where to place it in a home?
How do you propagate it?
Is it toxic to animals?
What pests are they prone to?
Extra care and troubleshooting tips

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Today Sam and I go over online plant trading and swaps and how you can join in! We answer the following questions;

What is online plant trading?
Why would you want to get involved with trading plants?
How popular is it?
Are there any laws to this industry?
How do you ship a plant to someone?
How would I go about finding my own local plant trading group?

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Today Sam and Rachel go over how to care for your Dracaena! We answer questions including the following;

What is a dracaena?
What's their history?
How to water them?
How do you know if your plant is suffering from fluoride toxicity?
Where to place them in a home?
How to fertilize them?
What type of soil do they need?
How to propagate a dracaena?
What pests are they prone to?
Extra care tips

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In today's episode, Rachel and Sam talk about plant breeding and why it's done.

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What is a plant breed?
What's the purpose of having different breeds?
How did plant breeding begin?
Is plant breeding a job?
How do you breed plants?

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Today we go over a very basic overview of flowers and specifically flowers in houseplants. We discuss questions including;

What is a flower?
Why does a plant flower?
Do all houseplants flower?
How to induce flowering in houseplants?
Are all flowers on houseplants desirable?
Why are houseplants at the nursery/store always flowering?

Gibberillic acid application study here

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In today's episode, Sam and I talk about bonsai, what they are, their history, and how you can get started!

We discuss the following questions;

What is a bonsai?
What's the history behind bonsai?
What trees can be used for a bonsai?
How do you bonsai?
How expensive are they and why?
How do you care for them?
What's my (Rachel's) approach to bonsai?
Do you recommend it for everyone?

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In today's episode Sam and I go over how to care for Kalanchoes, specifically Kalanchoe blossfeldiana.

We answer questions including;

What is a kalanchoe?
What's the history of kalanchoe?
Are they easy to care for?
Lighting needs?
Watering needs?
How to fertilize them?
Soil needs?
What pests are they prone to?
How to manage flowers and reflowering?
How to propagate a kalanchoe?
Where can you buy one?

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In today's episode, Sam and I discuss the basics of spring indoor plant care, particularly the aspect of moving your indoor plants outside for the warmer months of the year.

We answer questions including;

Can you put any plant outside in the summer?
Benefits to putting indoor plants outside?
Cons to putting indoor plants outside?
How do you put your indoor plant outside?
What else should you be thinking about for indoor plant care in these spring months?

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In today’s episode, Sam and I learn all about vines in the houseplant world. We answer questions including;

What is a vine?
Examples of indoor vining plants?
Why are vines the way they are?
How to tell if your plant is climbing & does it need support? (submitted question by listener)
Different types of support?
How to train Morning Glories? (submitted question by listener)
What are my top 5 vining plants?

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I had the opportunity to chat with Clint Lewis, owner of Orchid Dynasty. He shares his knowledge of orchids from his years of being involved with the industry and where you can start as a beginner and have success with your own orchid.

Find more about Clint and Orchid Dynasty;

Instagram - @orchiddynasty
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Store - 365 W 900 S Salt Lake City, UT 84101

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In today's episode we dive into the world of cacti and how to care for them. We answer questions including;

What is a cactus?
History of cacti?
Are they easy to care for?
Where to place them in your home?
Best watering practices?
What soil is best for cacti?
How to repot a cactus?
What pests are they prone to?
How do you fertilize them?
How to propagate them?
How to transplant a prickly pear? (submitted question)

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Today, Sam and I discuss leca, a growing medium for indoor plants that's been recently growing in popularity.

We answer questions including;

What the heck is leca?
Why are we talking about it in a plant podcast?
What is its history?
Pros of leca?
Cons of leca?
Why is it popular?
What plants do well in leca?
How to switch to leca?

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In today’s episode we dive into root rot, a common plant disease that can plague any indoor plant!

We answer the following questions;

What is root rot?
Where does it come from?
Why is it such a common problem?
What does it do to a plant?
Can it spread to other nearby plants?
How do you treat it?
How can you avoid root rot?

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In today’s episode we go over how to care for your Tradescantia or Wandering Dude plant.

We answer questions including;

What is the history of Wandering Dude?
Easy or hard to care for?
Lighting needs?
Watering needs?
Does it flower?
What soil is best for it?
How to propagate it?
How to fertilize it?
What pests is it prone to?
When do you repot it?
Should you prune it?
Common problem troubleshooting

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In today’s episode Sam and Rachel go over the how’s and why’s of cleaning your indoor plants.

We answer questions including;

Why do I need to clean my plants?
What are the benefits?
How often do I clean them?
Are there any wrong ways to clean your indoor plants?
What’s the different ways to clean your indoor plants?
What are other ways to keep your plants clean?
Is leaf shine worth it?

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In today's episode we go over all the different aspects of artificial lighting and how to use them for your indoor plants.

We answer questions including;

Why do plants need light?
What wavelengths of light do plants use?
What is artificial lighting?
Types of artificial lighting?
Which type of artificial light is most popular for indoor plants?
Why would you want to use artificial lights?
How do you use them?
How do you make the most of your artificial light?
How do I know how much light my plant is getting?
Do artificial lights really make a difference?
How much do they cost and where can you buy them?

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Light Electrical Timer - https://amzn.to/3a8zUGz
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Dr.meter LX1330B Digital Illuminance Light Meter, 0-200,000 Measurement Range Lux Meter

BN-LINK BND-60/U47 Indoor Mini 24-Hour Mechanical Outlet Timer, 3-Prong, 2-Pack

Sun Blaze HGC960320 T5 High Output Fluorescent 41-120 Volt - Indoor Grow Light for Hydroponic & Greenhouse Use - UL Listed, 4ft. Fixture, 1 Lamp, 120V, Silver

GE Grow LED Light Bulb, For Seeds and Greens, Balanced Light Spectrum, Medium Base, BR30 Bulb Shape (Pack of 1)

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In today's episode we go over all the basics for successfully caring for alocasias.

We answer the following questions;

What are alocasias?
Lighting needs?
Watering needs?
How do you fertilize it?
How to manage it's soil?
What pests are they prone to and how to get rid of them?
How to propagate an alocasia?
Extra care tips!

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In today’s podcast we go over variegation in indoor plants.

We answer questions including;

What is variegation?
Where do variegated houseplants come from?
Are there any consequences to a plant having variegation?
What are the types of variegation and what causes them?
Can variegated plants be rare?
Can you create variegation at home?

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In today’s episode Rachel interviews author of “My Life in Plants”, Katie Vaz.

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Website - katievaz.com
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My Life in Plants: Flowers I've Loved, Herbs I've Grown, and Houseplants I've Killed on the Way to Finding Myself

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Join us as we discuss all the aspects for caring for Hoyas or Wax Plants.

We answer questions including;

What are Hoyas and where do they come from?
Are they low or high maintenance?
Where to place them/lighting needs?
What are their watering needs?
Soil needs?
When to fertilize them?
How to propagate them?
What pests are they prone to?
Extra care tips?

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In today's episode we discuss just how popular houseplants are today, the causes behind it, and if houseplant crazes have ever happened in the past.

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Today Sam and I dive deep into the history of one of the most iconic Christmas plants, the poinsettia.

We discuss the following questions;

What's the poinsettias history?
Is it always bright red?
How to make it re-flower?
Is it a delicate or hardy plant?
Temperature needs?
Lighting needs?
Watering needs?
How to propagate it?

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In today’s episode we go over how to care for two common Christmas houseplants; the Norfolk Island Pine and the Christmas Cactus.

We answer the following questions for each plant;

What is it's history?
Watering needs?
Lighting needs?
Fertilizing needs?
When to repot it?
Soil needs?
How to make it re-flower?
How to propagate it?
Extra tips and facts

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In this episode we discuss how to care for your prayer plant (Maranta & Calathea).

We answer questions including;

What is a prayer plant?
What is the history of prayer plants?
What light levels do they need?
Temperature & humidity needs?
What are their watering needs?
What soil do they prefer?
When to repot your prayer plant?
What fertilizer to use?
How to propagate them?
What do my yellowing leaves indicate?

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Today we discuss all the common houseplant pests, how to prevent them, and different options to get rid of them. We go over spider mites, fungus gnats, white flies, aphids, scale, thrips, mealybugs, and springtails.

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Natria 706230A Insecticidal Soap Organic Miticide, 24 oz, Ready-to-Use

Bonide Systemic House Plant Insect Control Granules 8 oz., 0.22% Imidacloprid Insecticide

Harris Potted Plant Insect Traps for Gnats, Aphids, Whiteflies and More (30 Traps, 7 Stakes)

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In this episode we go over the science behind how plants survive cold weather, how to manage your houseplants in the winter months, and what plants survive best in drafty windowsills or doorways!

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In this episode we go over how to care for your common succulent genera including jades, aloes, and cacti.

We answer questions including;

Where do they come from?
What are succulents?
Are they easy to care for?
How often do you water them?
What kind of soil is best?
When do you repot them?
How do you propagate them?
What are it's lighting needs?
Where can you buy them?
How to fertilize them?
How to fix leggy succulents?
How to fix dry and crispy leaves?
How to fix yellow, soggy leaves?
Why are my leaves shriveling?
How to fix a succulent that's splitting?
What pests are they prone to?

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In this episode, we discuss how to take care of and water your plants if you’re leaving on an extended trip/vacation.

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Twine - https://amzn.to/3kswEs6
Self-Watering Pots - https://amzn.to/3kxZKX8
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DELF 6 Pack 6.7" Self-Watering Planters Flower Pots for Indoor Garden Devil's Ivy, African Violet, Ocean Spider Plant, Orchid, White Color

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Regency Wraps Natural Cooking Twine 1/2 Cone 100% Cotton 500ft, Ivory

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In today's episode we go over peace lilies and all aspects for caring for them.

We discuss the following questions;

Where does the Peace Lily get its name?
Where does it originate?
Is it an easy or hard plant to care for?
Does it clean the air?
How toxic is it for humans and pets?
What should I place my peace lily?
What are it's lighting needs?
How should I be watering it?
How do I get it to bloom?
How do I trim it?
How do I fertilize it?
How do I propagate it?
What pests is it prone to?

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Gibberellic Acid - https://amzn.to/37At8Zj
Schultz Liquid Plant Food: https://amzn.to/2ECrTMP

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In this episode, we discuss different steps and tools to troubleshooting what’s wrong with your indoor plants.

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In this episode, we discuss all aspects of taking care of fiddle leaf figs.

Questions discussed in this episode;

Why is it called a Fiddle Leaf Fig?
Where did it originate?
Are they easy or hard to take care of?
How much do they cost on average?
What to look for when buying one?
What pests to look out for?
How often should I water it?
Where should it be placed in my home?
What are it's sunlight needs?
How often do I fertilize it?
Should I prune it and how?
How to propagate a FLF?
When do I repot it?
Does it like humidity?
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Garden Safe Brand TakeRoot Rooting Hormone 2 Ounces, Helps Grow New Plants From Cuttings

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In this episode, Rachel gives her recommendations for her top easy maintenance plants and busts some misconceptions about houseplants and air purification.

Questions asked in this episode;

How do I attract bees in the desert?
What are your top easy maintenance plants?
Top houseplants for purifying the air?
Why did people believe houseplants could clean the air?
What are VOC’s?
What benefits do houseplants have?

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Today Sam and Rachel discuss everything around propagation for beginners and how to get started.

Questions answered in this episode;

What is propagation?
How did propagation begin?
What are the different ways to propagate your houseplants?
What is rooting hormone powder?
What is the science behind propagation?
Pros and cons of soil vs water when propagating?
How long should roots be before switching it over to soil?
How long does it take to have a new plant?
What else can propagation do besides creating a separate new plant?
Where do I start when propagating my houseplant?

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Miracle-Gro FastRoot1 Dry Powder Rooting Hormone: Houseplant and Succulent Propagation, for Rooting House, Foliage, Tropical, and Hardy Ornamental Plants, 1.25 oz

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Today we learn where the best places are to plant shop and what to look for when you’re browsing around.

Questions we discuss in this episode:

Do houseplants increase chances of having bugs in your home?
What soil do you typically buy to repot a plant?
What are some good hanging plants?
What are some good indoor trees?
Best plants for cold places?
Just bought a plant but the place you want to put it doesn’t have enough light. Now what?
What’s our go-to for fertilizing houseplants?
What stores are best for buying houseplants?
What are typical prices?
Why are they so expensive?
What should I look for before I buy a plant?
How do I help my houseplant adjust to its new home?

Products mentioned;

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J R Peters 52008 Jacks Classic 20-20-20 All Purpose Fertilizer, 8-Ounce

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In today's episode we go over fertilizing and all the basics you need to know for using it with your houseplant.

We discuss the following questions;

What is fertilizer?
What levels of NPK do I need?
How to fertilize?
When to fertilize?
Is fertilizer necessary?
What brand of fertilizer is best?

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Learn the basics of what type of soil is best for your houseplants. We also go over the basics of repotting and pruning your houseplants.

We discuss the following questions;

What kind of soil is best for my plants?
How can I help compacted soil structure?
How do I repot my plant?
How often should I repot my plants?
Benefits to repotting my plant?
Alternatives to repotting my plant?
Should I prune my houseplants?
How do I prune my plant?
Why should you prune?

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In this episode we go over the basics of watering and sunlight for your indoor plants.

We answer the following questions;

How often should I water?
What if I overwater/underwater?
Should I mist my plants?
Should I put rocks at the bottom of my soil?
How much sunlight do my plants need?
What is indirect sunlight?
What are the benefits of getting correct sunlight?

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Rachel takes us through the history of houseplants and shows us how we got to where we are today in how we think of and use houseplants.

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Welcome to Plant School! In this episode we introduce ourselves and what this podcast is all about.

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