Episode 297: passion flowers as houseplants

Botanist Rebecca Hilgenhof tells me about this genus of flowering plants, including which ones we can grow as houseplants.

Flowering houseplantsJane PerroneJune 7, 2024Passionflowers, HoyaComment

Episode 296: live podcast recording with Worcester Terrariums and the Bearded Plantaholic

Hear a live podcast recorded with Ben Newell and Jonny Balchandani at the Malvern Houseplant Festival

Jane PerroneMay 31, 2024Comment

Episode 295: Houseplant Studios at the Chelsea Flower Show 2024

Check out Jane’s pick of her favourite Houseplant Studios at the Chelsea Flower Show

Styling houseplantsJane PerroneMay 23, 2024chelsea flower showComment

Episode 294: cheap or free houseplant care kit essentials

Raid your kitchen cupboards and you’ll come across all kinds of free stuff you can utilise to take care of your houseplants.

Houseplant care basicsJane PerroneMay 17, 2024wateringComment

Episode 293: why seeds matter, with Jennifer Jewell, author of book what we sow

Garden writer and podcaster Jennifer Jewell discusses her latest book What We Sow, and Jane answers a question about biochar for houseplants.

PropagationJane PerroneMay 10, 2024Repotting, otlsowalongComment

Episode 292: Lithops and more with Tony Irons

Host Jane Perrone talks to Tony Irons about why he loves Lithops (stone plants) and more.

Cacti & succulentsJane PerroneMay 3, 2024Lithops, EuphorbiaComment

Episode 333: The grief lesson hidden inside a houseplant - my chat with Krystal Duran

@plantswithkrystal joins me to talk about her new book, how plants help with grief, and that legendary chunky soil mix dance.

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

How to get the most out of houseplants - without the overwhelm, the excessive plant hauls and the post-purchase crashouts.

Episode 212: back to basics - houseplant watering

Raffaele Di Lallo of Ohio Tropics joins me to talk about the best ways to water houseplants, and I answer a question about repotting an old jade tree.

Episode 119: how to give your houseplants a health check

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 to do with fallen leaves, and we discuss developments in OTL’s quest for a monstera emoji with my assistant Kelly Westlake. And we meet listener Nick Shalosky.

The houseplant podcast by jane perrone

New to On the ledge? start here…

With more than 300 episodes to explore, here are six great places to begin.

LATEST episodes