Episode 159: My Life in Plants with illustrator Katie Vaz
Illustrator Katie Vaz talks to me about her new book My Life in Plants and I answer a question about plants for a south-facing window. For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-led...
9 Okt 202037min
Episode 158: an A to Z of potting mix ingredients, part three
It's the final part of my run-through of the various things you can use to make up your houseplant potting mixes, including perlite and vermiculite; plus I answer a question about a mixed planter. For...
2 Okt 202025min
Episode 157: an A to Z of potting mix ingredients part two
In the second part of my potting mix ingredients A-Z I work through from C to L, plus I answer a question about watering citrus trees, and we hear from listener Theresa. For full show notes visit htt...
25 Sep 202032min
Midweek bonus 6: Legends of the Leaf campaign launch
Find out about my crowdfunding appeal on Unbound for forthcoming book Legends of the Leaf: The story behind 25 iconic houseplants and the secrets to making them thrive. Pledge your support here: http...
23 Sep 202010min
Episode 156: an A to Z of potting mix ingredients, part one
I am joined by fellow houseplant expert Mr Houseplant, aka Vladan Nikolic, to discuss the ingredients that go into your plants' pots, plus I answer a question about finding name-appropriate houseplant...
18 Sep 202029min
Episode 155: your listener questions
It's time to answer some listener questions! Distorted Monstera leaves, watering techniques and black pepper plants all come under scrutiny in this Q&A special. For full show notes visit https://www....
11 Sep 202029min
Episode 154: the price of rare plants
Prices for so-called unicorn plants have gone sky high as the houseplant trend continues to explode, but this week I am asking: is any plant really worth that much? Plus I answer a listener question a...
4 Sep 202036min
Episode 153: Claire Ratinon on growing food in small spaces, and racism in horticulture
Organic grower Claire Ratinon joins me to talk about her new book, How To Grow Your Dinner Without Leaving The House and racism in horticulture, and I answer a question about a jade plant with tiny le...
28 Aug 20201h 6min
