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Diva Week part one - fiddle leaf fig
Episode 140
It's Diva Week! I'm bringing you expert advice on how to care for five demanding houseplants, broken down into bite-sized episodes every weekday. Fir…
6 years, 5 months ago
Wolfie, and a potting shed soundscape
Episode 139
Want to know more about On The Ledge mascot Wolfie? Your wait is over. Plus I chat to orchid expert Dr Manos Kanellos to answer a Dendrobium question…
6 years, 5 months ago
Aspidistra, aka the cast iron plant
Episode 138
I talk to Philip Oostenbrink about his National Collection of Aspidistra cultivars and answer a question about watering snake plants, and we hear fro…
6 years, 5 months ago
Maria Failla of Bloom and Grow Radio
Episode 137
I chat to fellow houseplant podcaster Maria Failla about life under lockdown in New York and how her podcast Bloom & Grow Radio began, plus I answer …
6 years, 6 months ago
I Love My Plants
I answer a question about buying houseplants from big box stores, we meet listener Lynne and we hear a song about plants from Mark Truesdell.
For ful…
6 years, 6 months ago
Clivias
Episode 136
Steve Hickman joins me to talk about a flowering houseplant that deserves more attention: Clivia miniata. And in Meet The Listener, we hear from Rose…
6 years, 6 months ago
Q&A special
Episode 135
I answer questions about crispy Norfolk Island pines, a shrivelled string of pearls and wayward avocado roots, plus we hear from listener Carlana.
Fo…
6 years, 6 months ago
Midweek bonus 4: BCSS by Biscuithead and the Biscuit Badgers
I talk to Dean Murray of Biscuithead & the Biscuit Badgers about their track BCSS, a wonderful celebration of the obsession with cacti and succulents…
6 years, 6 months ago
We want more plant emojis!
Episode 134
I discover a bid get an orchid flower emoji added to the suite of symbols we use on our phones. And I answer a question about polka dot Begonia cutti…
6 years, 6 months ago
Let's hear it for the birds
A short but sweet update on all things On The Ledge, with a birdsong backing track. Plus we meet listener Pam. For full show notes visit https://www…
6 years, 6 months ago