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Soil science part one
Episode 214
Soil scientist Ashley Esakin of gardeningincanada.net joins me to delve into the science of houseplant substrates, covering everything from microbial…
4 years, 2 months ago
Three quick jobs to help your houseplants
Episode 213
Only got five minutes to give your houseplants a lift this weekend? I suggest three jobs that will only take minutes to complete, plus I answer a que…
4 years, 2 months ago
Back to basics - houseplant watering
Episode 212
Raffaele Di Lallo of Ohio Tropics joins me to talk about the best ways to water houseplants, and I answer a question about repotting an old jade tree…
4 years, 3 months ago
Alocasias
Episode 211
I chat to Roos Kocken aka @plantwithroos about the joys and challenges of growing Alocasias, catch up on the On The Ledge sowalong, and answer a ques…
4 years, 3 months ago
Sowalong 2022 - cacti and succulents from seed
Episode 210
I launch the On The Ledge sowalong 2022 and talk to cacti and succulent expert Ian Thwaites about sowing cacti and succulents from seed; plus the Q&A…
4 years, 3 months ago
Anthuriums
Episode 209
I talk to Mark Lashmar aka @your.babylon about his collection of Anthuriums, and I answer a question about plants for a south-facing bay window.
For …
4 years, 3 months ago
Houseplants of the past
Episode 208
Welcome back everyone! I have finished the manuscript for my book Legends of the Leaf, but this week I want to tell you about some of the fascinating…
4 years, 4 months ago
Episode 208: the houseplants you have never heard of
Episode 208
Welcome back everyone! I have finished the manuscript for my book Legends of the Leaf, but this week I want to tell you about some of the fascinating…
4 years, 4 months ago
Festive plants Q&A
Episode 207
I answer a raft of festive plant queries, and we hear from listener Sally.
For full show notes, visit www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/festive-plants…
4 years, 5 months ago
Cactus talk with Ulrich Haage
Episode 206
I talk cacti and succulents with Ulrich Haage of German cactus nursery Kakteen Haage, plus I answer a question about chopping a Monstera. For full sh…
4 years, 5 months ago