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The houseplant podcast

Want to learn how to really understand your plants and how to care for them? The journey starts here! Award-wining podcast host Jane Perrone guides you through the world of houseplant care with the help of a host of expert guests.

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Episode 173: plants behind glass at Hidcote
Episode 173: plants behind glass at Hidcote

I’m joined by Lottie Allen, head gardener at Hidcote in the Cotswolds, England, to learn about growing plants behind glass at this famous Arts and Crafts garden.

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Growing under glassJane PerroneFebruary 12, 2021Begonia, greenhouses & polytunnelsComment
Episode 172: your sowalong questions answered
Episode 172: your sowalong questions answered

The On The Ledge sowalong is an annual podcast project encouraging listeners to sow and grow houseplant seeds: in this episode I answer some of the questions raised by listeners eager to take part.

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PropagationJane PerroneFebruary 5, 2021otlsowalongComment
Episode 171: humidity
Episode 171: humidity

Moisture in the air helps keep many houseplants healthy, but how do we know how much humidity our plants need? Kevin Espiritu and Jonathan Jarry join me to explore the misty world of humidifiers. Plus we hear from listener Teagen in Meet The Listener.

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Houseplant science, Houseplant care basicsJane PerroneJanuary 29, 2021humidity, misting Comments
Episode 170: sowalong and plant chat
Episode 170: sowalong and plant chat

It’s time to sow some seeds and shoot the breeze about houseplant trends in this episode; plus I answer a question about two very similar-looking variegated houseplants: one rather rarer than the other.

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PropagationJane PerroneJanuary 22, 2021Ficus, otlsowalong Comments
Episode 169: cactus and succulent poaching - what you need to know
Episode 169: cactus and succulent poaching - what you need to know

Dr Jared Margulies joins me to discuss the worldwide issue of plant poaching: from what to look for when you’re buying rare succulents to who is behind the illegal trade. And I answer a question about storing Xanthosoma corms.

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Cacti & succulentsJane PerroneJanuary 15, 2021Dudleya, Aroids, rare plantsComment
Bonus festive episode: Jane reads A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Bonus festive episode: Jane reads A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

This bonus episode has nothing to do with plants! It’s just a bit of fun. I read an abridged version of the classic Christmas story, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.

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