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What is biophilia?
Episode 125
Biophilic designer Oliver Heath joins me to explain how being surrounded by nature can have palpable benefits for us all. And I answer a question abo…
6 years, 9 months ago
Plant health, herbs and sustainability with Maya Thomas
Episode 124
Herbologist and private chef Maya Thomas joins me to talk about everything from why weeds matter to why buying small plants can work in your favour. …
6 years, 9 months ago
Jane's Hoya tour
Episode 123
I chat about my growing Hoya collection to find out how they are getting on and why I love them so much, and I answer a question about a leggy aralia…
6 years, 9 months ago
Plant care soundscape (with added Wolfie)
Episode 122
Join me as I potter about tending houseplants, in a soundscape that's meant to be companionable, not informative.
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6 years, 10 months ago
Begonias part two
Episode 121
Steve Rosenbaum from Steve's Leaves nursery in Texas is back to offer up more Begonia growing advice, and palm expert Scott Zona joins me for this we…
6 years, 10 months ago
Begonias part one
Episode 120
Begonias are brilliant houseplants: from rex to luxurians, they come in all kinds of leaf shapes, colours and habits. Steve Rosenbaum, founder of Tex…
6 years, 10 months ago
Episode 119: how to give your houseplants a health check
Episode 119
One of the best things you can do this winter is give your houseplants a health check: I explain how it's done. Plus I answer a question about what t…
6 years, 10 months ago
Episode 118: surviving winter, with the Arctic Gardener
Episode 118
Find out how to help your houseplants survive 'the death months' with Anders Røyneberg, aka the Arctic Gardener. And I answer a question about how to…
6 years, 11 months ago
Euphorbias and other succulents
Episode 117
I visit the Surrey greenhouse of succulent grower Bob Potter to learn about Euphorbias and more, and I answer a question about how to persuade climbi…
6 years, 11 months ago
Hippeastrums (aka amaryllis)
Episode 116
I plant some Hippeastrums - the monster bulbs of the indoor gardening world - and I answer a question about a mushrooms growing in houseplant pots.
…6 years, 11 months ago