
Episode 233: leaf botany part seven - photosynthesis explained
We all know photosynthesis is vital for plants, but how does it work? Dr Polly Schiffman joins me to explain. For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/photosynthesis
29 Juli 202229min

Episode 232: talking cacti at the Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival
I chat to cactus expert and business owner Gynelle Leon in a live recording at the Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival, plus I answer a question about sticky stuff on Philodendron leaves. For full sh...
22 Juli 202255min

Episode 231: Growing Marantas and Alocasias in California
Listener German Rivera joins me to talk about his experiences growing Alocasias and Marantas in California, and I answer a question about making pots fuller. For full show notes visit https://www.jane...
15 Juli 202239min

Episode 230: Big Cactus Rescue
I visit Martin Ciderspiller's epic cactus collection, Big Cactus Rescue, to find out why heavy metal music and spiny plants make such good company. For full show notes visit http://janeperrone.com/on-...
7 Juli 202249min

Episode 229: are these houseplants extinct indoors?
Not all houseplants stay the course: I take a look at three species that seem to have completely dropped out of the palette of plants we grow indoors. For full show notes visit www.janeperrone.com/on-...
30 Juni 202216min

Episode 228: Houseplant books with Maria Failla
Maria Failla of podcast Bloom & Grow Radio joins me to share tips from her new book Growing Joy, including dealing with plant overwhelm, and we discuss her love affair with planty books. For full show...
24 Juni 20221h 6min

Episode 227: houseplants and sustainability part four - Harriets Plants
I visit the nursery of UK houseplant grower Harriet Thompson to find out more about the challenges of growing houseplants sustainably. For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-led...
17 Juni 202248min

Episode 226: Q&A special
I answer a new batch of listener questions covering everything from a bird of paradise with wrinkly leaves to a Thanksgiving cactus with bumpy bits. For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.c...
10 Juni 202231min



















