Planning your dream greenhouse? I get top tips and advice from houseplant expert Raffaelle Di Lallo and Emma O'Neill from Garden Organic.

Growing under glassJane PerroneDecember 9, 2022Comment

Episode 246: Jade Murray talks about her new book, plus a wick watering Q&A

I interview UK houseplant enthusiast Jade Murray about her new book The Indoor Garden, answer a question about wick watering and we meet listener Dorian.

Jane PerroneDecember 2, 2022watering, houseplant booksComment

Episode 245: houseplant botany with Dr Scott Zona

Dr Scott Zona joins me to talk about his new book, a Gardener’s Guide to Botany, plus I get some feedback on Fluval Stratum.

Houseplant scienceJane PerroneNovember 18, 2022leaf botany, propagationComment

Episode 244: visiting the National Collection of Hoyas

I visit the National Collection of Hoyas and chat to its owner Felix Horne, and I answer a question about a languishing lime.

Cacti & succulents, Flowering houseplantsJane PerroneNovember 17, 2022Hoya, CitrusComment

Episode 243: root mealybugs

I find out how to spot and treat root mealybugs with entomologist Professor Raymond Cloyd, plus I answer a question about braided houseplants.

Pests & diseasesJane PerroneNovember 11, 2022FicusComment

Episode 242: a look at Pilea - beyond the Chinese money plant

There is more to the genus Pilea than the Chinese money plant (Pilea peperomioides): I discuss some of my favourite species, including the artillery plant and the aluminium plant.

Foliage houseplantsJane PerroneNovember 4, 2022PileaComment

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