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Episode 320: Houseplants that give me the ick

Episode 320

I love houseplants, but I draw the line at these three. Find out which houseplants I really can't stand, and why!

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3 months ago

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OTL reloaded - my top tips on how to give your houseplants a holiday outside this summer

This episode is a gem from the On The Ledge archive, first published during the Covid era as you'll see from the introduction.

Want to give your hous…

3 months, 1 week ago

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OTL reloaded: Aroids with Dr Peter Boyce

This episode is a gem from the On The Ledge archive, first published in 2021.

Aroid expert Peter Boyce joins me to discuss the newly-formed European …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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OTL reloaded: Weird Plants by Chris Thorogood

I'm taking a break until July 17 but while I am gone, I am bringing you three gems from the On The Ledge archive. The first is episode 71, first publ…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Episode 319: Under glass at London's Chelsea Physic Garden: a journey through 353 years of botanical history

Episode 319

Join Emily Hazell, the curator of the Chelsea Physic Garden, as she guides us through the rich history and diverse plant collections of this historic…

4 months ago

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Episode 318: How to use propagation to save your plants from disaster

Episode 318

If your plants are going through a rough patch, propagation can give them a new lease of life. Houseplant expert and hybridiser Lindsay Sisti (@allth…

4 months, 1 week ago

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Episode 317: Anthurium Breeding Insights and more with Dr. Jeff Block

Episode 314

Explore the fascinating world of tropical plant breeding through the expert lens of Dr. Jeff Block, an anaesthesiologist and passionate anthurium…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Episode 316: Deadly nightshade - as a houseplant?!

Episode 316

Have you ever thought about growing deadly nightshade indoors? Me neither! But Kenny Moiane aka @ambientflora on Instagram is here to tell us all how…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Episode 315: The houseplants that stole the show at Chelsea 2026

Episode 315

I visit Houseplant Studios at the Chelsea Flower Show and chat to some of the designers behind the plants.

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5 months ago

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Episode 314: Becoming a fulfilled plant person with Sydney Plant Guy

Episode 314

Sydney Plant Guy aka Jan Gettmann joins me to talk about how to get the most out of houseplants - without the overwhelm, the excessive plant hauls an…

5 months, 1 week ago

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