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04 Jul 2024Beginners Guide to Mushroom Hunting w/ @fungiwoman | Ep. 14400:49:50

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Today's episode I interview Barbora Batokova @fungiwoman, author of "Hunting Mushrooms; How to Safely Identify, Forage and Cook Wild Fungi" and learn all about the world of mushrooms and how you can become a mushroom forager!

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01 Jun 2023Emma Lucy Bruan - Women in Botany | Ep. 11500:36:54

In today's episode I dive into the life of Emma Lucy Braun, a notable American botanist. I discuss everything from her early life, her accomplishments, how she's remembered today, and her later years.

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10 Dec 2021RERUN - Christmas Cactus & Norfolk Island Pine Care Guide | Ep. 5300:31:04

Rerun of our care guide for the Norfolk Island Pine and the Christmas Cactus.  Hope you're having a great Christmas season!

We answer the following questions for each plant;

  • What is it's history? 
  • Watering needs? 
  • Lighting needs? 
  • Fertilizing needs? 
  • When to repot it? 
  • Soil needs? 
  • How to make it re-flower? 
  • How to propagate it? 
  • Extra tips and facts

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20 Jan 2022All About Seeds - Plant Science Lesson | Ep. 5900:26:15

Today's episode is all about seeds and how amazing they are!  I discuss the following questions;

  • What are seeds?
  • Why are seeds cool?
  • How did they evolve?
  • Biggest and smallest seeds?
  • How many seeds exist in the world?
  • Do we have back-ups for our seeds in case of disaster?
  • How do you gather them?
  • How to make them grow?

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08 Jul 2022RERUN - How to Save a Dying Plant | Ep. 8300:27:18

Thanks for being understanding about today's rerun episode!

In today's episode I discuss the common conundrum of how to go about saving a dying plant.  I discuss the following questions;

  • What are the most common causes of plant death?
  • What tips are there to save my plant from these causes?
  • How long do you wait for a plant nub to come back to life?
  • What are some uncommon causes of plant death and how to fix them?
  • What to do with a plant that can't be saved?

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12 Jan 2023Top 10 Pink Plants | Ep. 10500:16:46

In today's episode I go over my top 10 pink plants that I think are stunning are would be a wonderful addition to any houseplant collection.

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13 Jun 2024Can Your Pets Hear Your Plants? | Ep. 14200:20:44

In today's episode I dive into a 2023 study from the Cell Press Journal that found that plants just may be noisier than we thought.

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01 Sep 2022Top 10 Rare Houseplants | Ep. 9100:23:55

In today's episode I go over what exactly "rare houseplant" means and give my personal top 10 rare houseplants.

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06 Jan 2022Cast Iron Plant/Aspidistra Care Guide | Ep. 5700:20:30

Today's episode goes over everything about the Aspidistra or Cast Iron Plant.  I answer the following questions;

  • What is a cast iron plant?
  • What's their appeal?
  • What's their history?
  • Where to put it in your home?
  • How to water it?
  • What soil is best for it?
  • When does it need to be repotted?
  • How do you fertilize it?
  • Can they be propagated?
  • What pests do they deal with?
  • Extra tips

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21 Jul 2022History of Katherine Esau - Women in Botany | Ep. 8500:17:07

In today's episode we highlight another amazing woman in botany, Katherine Esau.  I go over the following relating to her life;

  • Who is Katherine Esau?
  • Her early life
  • Her education and career
  • What is Katherine known for?
  • How does she live on today?

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07 Sep 2023Ynes Mexia - Women in Botany | Ep. 12200:19:17

In today's episode, I go over the incredible life and contributions of Ynes Mexia, a well-known Mexican American botanist.

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23 Dec 2021Christmas Tree History | Ep. 5500:23:12

Today I go over the fun topic of the history of the Christmas tree!  I discuss the following questions;

  • When did we decide to bring trees into our homes?
  • What do evergreens mean to ancient civilizations?
  • How did Christmas trees spread to America?
  • How has the Christmas tree developed in the modern day?
  • Are Christmas trees sustainable?
  • What tree is best for our homes?
  • Christmas tree stats of today?

Thanks for listening and hope everyone has a Merry Christmas!

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27 Feb 2025Becoming a Clinical Herbalist w/ Emily Johnson | Ep. 16100:32:26

In today's episode we learn from Emily Johnson and her journey of becoming a clinical herbalist.

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Thanks for listening! 

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08 Sep 2022Bamboo Care Guide | Ep. 9200:21:58

In today's episode I go over everything about the lucky bamboo plant!  I answer questions including;

  • What is bamboo?
  • Where did it originate?
  • Does it have any symbolism?
  • What’s its history of becoming a houseplant?
  • How to water it?
  • Where to place it in your home? Lighting needs?
  • How to fertilize it?
  • How to repot it? What soil does it prefer?
  • How do you propagate bamboo?
  • Does it deal with any pests?
  • Extra care tips?

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21 Dec 2023History of Christmas Trees RERUN | Ep. 13000:28:18

Today I go over the fun topic of the history of the Christmas tree!  I discuss the following questions;

  • When did we decide to bring trees into our homes?
  • What do evergreens mean to ancient civilizations?
  • How did Christmas trees spread to America?
  • How has the Christmas tree developed in the modern day?
  • Are Christmas trees sustainable?
  • What tree is best for our homes?
  • Christmas tree stats of today?

Thanks for listening! 

You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/

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01 Dec 2022Christmas Tree History RERUN | Ep. 10200:26:59

In today's episode we revisit the history of the Christmas tree!  I answer and discuss the following questions;

  • When did we decide to bring trees into our homes?
  • What do evergreens mean to ancient civilizations?
  • How did Christmas trees spread to America?
  • How has the Christmas tree developed in the modern day?
  • Are Christmas trees sustainable?
  • What tree is best for our homes?
  • What are Christmas tree stats today?

Thanks for listening!

You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/

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18 Jan 2024Money Tree History & Care Guide | Ep. 13200:27:22

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    In today's episode, I discuss everything about Money Trees, or Pachira aquatica. I answer questions including;

    • What is a money tree?

    • What do they symbolize?

    • Where did money trees originate?

    • What is the history of the money tree?

    • How to water a money tree?

    • What is a money tree's lighting needs?

    • How to fertilize a money tree?

    • How to repot one and its soil needs?

    • How to prune a money tree?

    • How to propagate a money tree?

    • Are they prone to any pests?

    • Extra care tips?

    • How long does a money tree live?


      Thanks for listening! 

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    • 26 Oct 2023Moon Gardening for Beginners | Ep. 12600:22:59
    In today's episode, I interview Jarema Osofsky, @dirtqueennyc, and discuss the following questions; What is a moon garden? Why should someone create one? How do you create your own moon garden? What houseplants are good for moon gardens? How can you include others in your moon garden? Check out our free plant giveaway sponsor here! Thanks for listening!  You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win a free plant! Follow me;  Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
    15 Aug 2024Game-changers for Your Houseplants | Ep. 14700:32:12

    In today's episode I dive into a Reddit post where people share tips that changed their houseplant game.

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    19 Oct 2023Mandrake Care Guide - Most Historically Rich Plant Ever? | Ep. 12500:29:51

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    In today's episode I discuss the Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum) and it's rich yet dark history and how to care for one too. I answer questions including;

    • What is a Mandrake?
    • What does a Mandrake symbolize?
    • Where did Mandrakes originate?
    • What is the history of the Mandrake?
    • How to care for a mandrake outdoors and indoors?

    Thanks for listening! 

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    14 Oct 2022Aloe Vera Care Guide | Ep. 9700:37:56

    In today's episode I go over everything you need to know about the Aloe Vera plant.  I answer questions including; 

    • What is an aloe vera plant? 
    • What’s their symbolism? 
    • Where did aloe vera come from? 
    • How did they become houseplants? 
    • What’s the best way to water an aloe vera? 
    • What lighting needs do they have? 
    • How to propagate them? 
    • What soil is best for them & when to repot? 
    • How to fertilize an aloe plant? 
    • What pests do they deal with? 
    • Extra tips? 

    Thanks for listening!

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    05 May 2022Top Fastest Growing Houseplants w/ Andi Pekipaki @monsteramammas | Ep. 7400:25:26

    In today's episode I chat with Andi, owner of Monstera Mamma.  We talk about how she got into houseplants and her top suggestions for houseplants that grow extra quickly when properly cared for.

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    29 Dec 2022Norfolk Island Pine Care Guide | Ep. 10400:24:49

    In today's episode I cover everything about one of the holiday favorite houseplants, the Norfolk Island Pine.  I answer questions including;

    • What is a Norfolk Island Pine?
    • What symbolism does the Norfolk Island Pine hold?
    • What's the history of the Norfolk Island Pine?
    • Lighting needs of the Norfolk Island Pine?
    • Watering needs?
    • How to fertilize a Norfolk Island Pine?
    • When to repot and what soil is best?
    • How to propagate a Norfolk Island Pine?
    • What pests is it prone to?
    • Extra care tips

    Thanks for listening!

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    30 Dec 2021How to Buy Plants Online w/ Chloe @plantedinprovo | Ep. 5600:35:24

    Today's episode I interview Chloe about her experience with buying plants online and what you can do to have a seamless online plant-buying experience and how to take care of them once they arrive.

    Chloe's Instagram - @plantedinprovo

    Chloe's Youtube Channel - Planted In Provo

    Thanks for listening!

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    04 Aug 2022How to Keep Herbs Alive | Ep. 8700:23:17

    In today's episode I discuss how to keep herbs alive and answer questions including;

    • What is a herb?
    • Why grow herbs?
    • How to start growing them?
    • Any unique uses of herbs?
    • How to water herbs?
    • Lighting needs for herbs?
    • How to repot them?
    • How to harvest them?
    • How to fertilize them?
    • Can you propagate them?

    Thanks for listening!

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    14 Mar 2024How to be a Freelance Landscape Designer | Ep. 13600:40:32

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    Today's episode I discuss what it's like being a freelance landscape designer with Danelle Stetler.

    We discuss how she got into the industry, what processes she uses when designing, what philosophies she brings into it, how to go about it, etc.

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    Thanks for listening! 

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    06 Apr 2023ZZ Plant Care Guide | Ep. 11100:27:50

    Today's episode I go over the history and how to care for a ZZ plant, Zamioculcus zamiifolia.

    I answer questions including;

    • What is a ZZ plant?
    • Where does it originate?
    • Does the ZZ plant have any symbolism?
    • What's the ZZ plants history of becoming a houseplant?
    • How do you water a ZZ plant?
    • Where to place a ZZ plant in your home?
    • When & how to fertilize a ZZ plant?
    • When & how to repot a ZZ plant?
    • What pests does it deal with?
    • How to propagate a ZZ plant?
    • Extra care tips

    Thanks for listening! 

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    27 Jul 2023How to Keep Houseplants Happy in Summer | Ep. 11900:16:23

    In today's episode, I discuss various tips for keeping your houseplants happy in the summer heat.

    Thanks for listening! 

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    12 Sep 2024Prayer Plant Care Guide | Ep. 14900:23:24

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    In today's episode I cover the Prayer Plant's (specifically Maranta Leuconeura) history, symbolism, and how to care for it so it can thrive for years!


    Thanks for listening! 

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    03 Jan 2025Hoya Care Guide | Ep. 15700:30:00

    In today's episode I cover everything there is to know about Hoya's from their symbolism, history, and their care!

    I answer questions including;

    • What is a hoya?
    • Where do hoyas originate?
    • What do hoyas symbolize?
    • What is the history of the hoya?
    • How to water a hoya?
    • What are the lighting needs of the hoya?
    • How to repot one?
    • etc.


    Thanks for listening! 

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    10 Oct 2024RERUN - Top 10 Spooky Black Houseplants | Ep. 15100:19:35

    In today's episode I go over what determines a plant's leaf color and cover my top 10 black-leafed houseplants.

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    18 May 2023Jade Plant Care Guide | Ep. 11400:30:18

    In today's episode, I go over everything from the history of to how to care for the Jade Plant. I answer questions including;

    • What is a Jade Plant?
    • What does a Jade Plant symbolize?
    • Where did they originate?
    • What is the history of the Jade Plant?
    • How to water a Jade Plant?
    • Lighting needs of a Jade Plant?
    • How to fertilize a Jade Plant?
    • How to repot one?/soil needs?
    • How to prune a Jade Plant?
    • How to propagate a Jade Plant?
    • Are they prone to any pests?
    09 Nov 2023The Worst Plant Advice That You've Heard | Ep. 12700:30:14

    In today's episode, I go through some of the worst plant advice people have heard via a facebook post.

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    Thanks for listening! 

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    21 Apr 2023How to Keep Pets & Kids Safe Around Houseplants | Ep. 11200:29:27

    Today's episode goes over toxic houseplants, what "toxic" means, and how exactly to keep your kids and pets safe around any harmful houseplants.


    Thanks for listening! 

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    26 Sep 2024How to be the Best Plant Sitter | Ep. 15000:25:36

    In today's episode, I cover what plant-sitting is, what options there are to plant sitting, how much you can make taking care of plants, and how to level up your houseplant sitting game.

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    13 Feb 2025Pothos Care Guide | Ep. 16000:32:38

    In today's episode, I go over everything there is to know aboutEpipremnum aureum or the Pothos plant. I answer questions including;

    • What is a pothos plant?
    • What do they symbolize?
    • Where does the pothos originate?
    • What is the history of the pothos plant?
    • How to water a pothos?
    • What lighting does a pothos need?
    • How to prune, fertilize, and repot a pothos?
    • How long does a pothos live?


    Thanks for listening! 

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    01 Feb 2024Using Menstrual Blood and Urine as Fertilizer? | Ep. 13300:33:08

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    In today's episode, I discuss the efficacy of using menstrual blood and urine as a fertilizer for plants. I answer questions including;

    • How long have people been using blood for plants?
    • Is it worth it to use menstrual blood for fertilizer?
    • How to use menstrual blood as a fertilizer?
    • How long have people been using urine for plants?
    • Is it worth it to use urine for fertilizer?
    • How to use urine as a fertilizer?

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    04 May 2023How to Biohack Your Plants | Ep. 11300:45:14

    In today's episode I go into how to manipulate and "biohack" your plants via different hormones and hormone-related products.


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    03 Nov 2022The Personal Side of Houseplants | Ep. 10000:25:21

    In today's episode I have a special guest on and go more into the personal side of houseplants and how our passions for plants was influenced by those close to us.  Hope you enjoy!

    Thanks for listening!

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    09 Mar 2023Life Lessons from Succulents w/ Andrea | Ep. 10900:30:16

    Today I interviewed Andrea Galbreath and discussed how to keep succulents happy and how they can teach us important life lessons.

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    Thanks for listening!

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    10 Feb 2022Plant Myth or Not: Do Plants Have Feelings? | Ep. 6200:13:54
    In today's episode I dive into if plants have feelings or not.  I answer/discuss the following questions; What level of feelings do plants have? How do plants react so quickly to touch? Can touching a plant affect it negatively? Do plants have feelings? Thanks for listening! Remember, share this podcast with someone and message me on Instagram @tenneyplants to be entered into the giveaway! Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Follow us; Instagram - @tenneyplants YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email us! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
    11 Aug 2022What's inside of a plant? - Plant Science Lesson | Ep. 8800:25:21

    In today's episode I go over what's inside of a plant and all of it's components that allow it to function.  I answer the following questions;

    • Why do we care what's inside of a plant?
    • How is a plant made?
    • What if humans could photosynthesize? 
    • What's inside of a plant?
    • How does knowing what's inside a plant help you as a houseplant owner?

    Thanks for listening!

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    13 Jul 2023Anthurium Care Guide | Ep. 11800:23:54

    In today's episode I discuss Anthuriums and how to care for them. I answer questions including;

    • What is an Anthurium?

    • What do they symbolize?

    • Where did they originate?

    • What is the history of anthuriums?

    15 Feb 2024Fiddle Leaf Fig Care Guide | Ep. 13400:26:38

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    Today's episode covers the history and care of the fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata). I answer questions including;

    • What is a fiddle leaf fig?

    • What does a fiddle leaf fig symbolize?

    • Where did the fiddle leaf fig originate?

    • What is the history of the fiddle leaf fig?

    • How to water a fiddle leaf fig?

    • What are the lighting needs of a fiddle leaf fig?

    • How to fertilize a fiddle leaf fig?

    • How to repot one?/soil needs?

    • How to prune a fiddle leaf fig?

    • How to propagate a fiddle leaf fig?

    • Are they prone to any pests?

    • Extra care tips?

    • How long does a fiddle leaf fig live?

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    19 May 2022Palm Care Guide | Ep. 7600:28:08

    In today's episode I cover how to care for palm plants!  I go over the following questions;

    • What is a palm?
    • What do they symbolize?
    • What's the history of the palm plant?
    • Lighting needs of a palm?
    • Watering needs of a palm?
    • How a fertilize a palm?
    • How to repot a palm and what soil is best?
    • How to propagate a palm?
    • How to prune and dust a palm?
    • What pests do they deal with?

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    18 Nov 2021Bird of Paradise Care Guide | Ep. 5100:24:12

    In today's episode, I go over everything you would want to know in caring for a Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae) and more!  I answer questions including;

    • What is a Bird of Paradise?
    • Is it a houseplant?
    • What's their history?
    • What meaning does this plant hold?
    • How to water it?
    • Where does it thrive in a home?
    • Does it need fertilizer?
    • What soil does it prefer?
    • Can it be propagated and how?
    • Does it need pruning?
    • When do you repot it?
    • What pests are most common?
    • Are they toxic?

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    15 Sep 2022History of David Fairchild - Men in Botany | Ep. 9300:28:32

    In today's episode I go over the life of David Fairchild and how he shaped a major part of our everyday lives.

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    25 Apr 2024Unpopular Houseplant Opinions | Ep. 13900:32:31

    Today I take a look at unpopular houseplant opinions shared on a Reddit post and discuss my opinion on them.

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    07 Jun 2024Top 10 Pothos Plant Varieties | Ep. 14100:21:01

    In today's episode I go over my top 10 favorite pothos plant varieties.

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    07 Dec 2023What It Takes to Run a Greenhouse w/ Ryan McCoard | Ep. 12900:36:44

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    In today's episode we talk to Ryan McCoard and discuss the following questions;

    • How did Sunshine Greenhouses start?
    • What does a day look like in a greenhouse?
    • What do you need for a successful greenhouse business?
    • What are the pros & cons of running a greenhouse?
    • How does someone start a greenhouse?
    • Would you recommend starting a greenhouse?

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    10 Mar 2022How to Decorate Your Home with Houseplants w/ Dee & Alicjia | Ep. 6600:38:12

    Today I interview two interior designers, Dee Morrison and Alicjia Truesdale of Truesdale Morrison Design.  We cover the following topics; 

    • What to consider when using plants in your home 
    • What plants go with different styles of homes 
    • How to use florals in your design 
    • Where to find great pots for your plants 
    • How to keep your plants from looking cluttered Etc.

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    03 Feb 2022How to Save a Dying Plant | Ep. 6100:26:28

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    In today's episode I discuss the common conundrum of how to go about saving a dying plant.  I discuss the following questions;

    • What are the most common causes of plant death?
    • What tips are there to save my plant from these causes?
    • How long do you wait for a plant nub to come back to life?
    • What are some uncommon causes of plant death and how to fix them?
    • What to do with a plant that can't be saved?

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    09 Feb 2023How to Get a Plant Job | Ep. 10700:35:43

    In today's episode I cover the different branches of horticulture, jobs that can be found within each one, and how to get a job within the green industry!  

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    23 Feb 2023Heart-Leaf Philodendron Care Guide | Ep. 10800:26:14

    In today's episode I go over the history of the heart-leaf philodendron and how to keep them happy as a houseplant in your home.  I answer the following questions;

    • What is a heart-leaf philodendron?
    • Where do they originate?
    • Do they hold any symbolism?
    • What’s their history?
    • How to water a heart-leaf philodendron?
    • Sunlight needs of a heart-leaf philodendron?
    • How to fertilize a heart-leaf philodendron?
    • What soil is best & when to repot a heart-leaf philodendron?
    • How do you propagate it?
    • What pests does a heart-leaf philodendron deal with?
    • Extra care tips?

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    09 May 2024Alocasia Care Guide | Ep. 14000:28:20

    In today's episode I go over Alocasia plants, where they came from and how to care for them! I answer questions including;

    • What is an alocasia?

    • What do they symbolize?

    • Where did they originate?

    • What is the history of the alocasia?

    • How should you water an alocasia?

    • Lighting & fertilizing needs?

    • How to repot one?/soil needs?

    • How to prune an alocasia?

    • How to propagate them?

    • And extra care tips!

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    26 Jan 2023Introduction to Microgreens w/ Rachel Haber | Ep. 10600:42:46

    In today's episode I talk with Rachel Haber, founder of Knowing Nature, all about microgreens.  Check out her microgreen planters here or follow her on Instagram, Facebook, or Youtube. 

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    03 Mar 2022Organic Plant Care; Is it better? | Ep. 6500:37:26

    In today's episode I dive into a comparison of organic plant care versus a more synthetic plant care.  I answer the following questions;

    • What is organic and synthetic fertilizer?
    • Pros and cons of synthetic fertilizer?
    • Pros and cons of organic fertilizer?
    • Best organic fertilizer to use?
    • Pros and cons of synthetic pesticides?
    • Pros and cons of organic pesticides?
    • What's Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?

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    24 Oct 2024Beginners Guide to Bonsai | Ep. 15200:28:21

    In today's episode, I go over the symbolism, history, and the intricacies of caring for a bonsai.

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    16 Jun 2022Benefits of Gardening w/ Kids | Ep. 80 (Speckled Bees Podcast)00:40:38

    Today's episode is an interview I did on the Speckled Bees Podcast all about the benefits of gardening with kids and how to start.  I answer the following questions;

    • What are the benefits of a garden on children?
    • How can you start a garden with kids?

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    27 Oct 2022Top Tips for Helping Houseplants Thrive in Winter | Ep. 9900:19:15

    In today's episode I go over all the tips you'll need to help your houseplants adjust to winter time and the colder temperatures that come with it.

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    21 Apr 2022Begonia Care Guide | Ep. 7200:33:47

    In today's episode I go over everything about caring for a begonia and more.  I answer questions including;

    • What is a begonia?
    • Does it have any symbolism?
    • How did it get into our homes as houseplants?
    • Where to place it in your home?
    • How do you water it?
    • What soil is best and how to repot it?
    • How do you fertilize it?
    • How do you propagate it?
    • What pests is it prone to?
    • Extra care tips!

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    23 Nov 2023Houseplant Winter Care Guide | Ep. 12800:23:16

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    In today's episode I go over how to care for houseplants in the winter time. I answer questions including;

    • Why should we alter care for houseplants in the winter time?
    • What plants handle cold better?
    • What plants don't handle cold well?
    • What to do to help your houseplants in winter?

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    13 Jan 2022History of Kate Sessions - Women in Botany | Ep. 5800:23:46

    The life and history of Kate Sessions, an early Californian botanist, horticulturist, and landscape architect that changed Southern California into what it is now.

    Hope you guys enjoy this Women in Botany series as much as I do!

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    20 Oct 2022How to Successfully Propagate Houseplants w/ Ethan Lewis | Ep. 9800:35:40

    In today's episode I have a guest, Ethan Lewis, on to discuss his experience with propagating houseplants as a small business owner and how to be better at it.  If you'd like to support him and check out his shop, click here (ghostleaf.xyz) and don't forget to use code "plantschool" for 20% off your first order!  You can also find him on Reddit at u/ghostleafgreenery.

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    14 Apr 2022Interview w/ a Rare Plant Shop Owner | Ep. 7100:28:40

    In today's episode I interview Marisa Merriman who is the owner of Hello Foliage, a rare plant shop in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.  We discuss the following questions;

    • How did you get into houseplants?
    • What inspired you to open your own plant shop?
    • What was the process of opening your own shop?
    • What sort of problems do you see plant owners struggle with and how do you help them?
    • What soil/medium do you use for rare plants?
    • What plants do you suggest someone new to rare plants start with?

    If you'd like to connect with Marisa you can visit her instagram @hello_foliage, her website, her etsy shop, or visit her physical shop at 3471 S W Temple St, SLC, UT.

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    28 Mar 2024Venus Fly Trap Care Guide | Ep. 13700:39:55

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    In today's episode, I discuss the fascinating symbolism, history, and also how to care for Venus Flytraps or Dionaea muscipula.

    I answer questions including;

    • What is a venus flytrap?
    • Where did they originate?
    • What's the symbolism of the venus flytrap?
    • What's the history of the venus flytrap?
    • How to water a venus flytrap?
    • How much sun do they need?
    • How to propagate one?
    • What soil is best for venus flytraps?
    • etc.

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    04 Jan 2024Why I Started Plant School Podcast | Ep. 13100:22:51

    Today's episode is a bit different and I take some time to tell you more about me and why I started this podcast!


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    15 Jun 2023How to Keep Herbs Alive RERUN | Ep. 11600:24:14

    Rerun on Ep. 87 on how to take care of herbs and keep them thriving! I answer questions including;

    • What is a herb?
    • Why grow herbs?
    • How to start growing them?
    • Any unique uses of herbs?
    • How to water herbs?
    • Lighting needs for herbs?
    • How to repot them?
    • How to harvest them?
    • How to fertilize them?
    • Can you propagate them?

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    06 Oct 2022Plant Myth or Not; Do Plants Have Memories? | Ep. 9600:23:26

    In todays episode I discuss the question of whether plants have the capability to have and store memories, and how long they can last!

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    25 Aug 2022Intro to Floral Design w/ Mickelle Farnsworth | Ep. 9000:27:58

    In today's episode I have floral designer, Mickelle Farnsworth, on the podcast to teach you the basics of floral design.  She answers questions including,

    • When is it appropriate to design your own florals?
    • Where to buy them?
    • What are you looking for when buying flowers?
    • How to prepare the flowers for design?
    • How to design them?
    • How to help cut flowers last a long time?

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    12 Nov 2024Best Planty Board Games | Ep. 15300:34:37

    In today's episode, I research and go over the best plant-related games I could find and recommend the best ones!


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    10 Apr 2025The Importance of Gardening Now! w/ Marjory Wildcraft | Ep. 16400:43:55

    In today's episode, I talk with Marjory Wildcraft and why she feels gardening & food production is more important than ever and how you can be empowered to do so yourself.

    Thanks for listening! 

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    27 Jan 2022Carnivorous Plants Intro and Care Guide | Ep. 6000:25:58

    In today's episode we dive into carnivorous plants.  I answer questions including;

    • What is a carnivorous plant?
    • How did carnivory begin in plants?
    • Where do they originate?
    • What types of traps are there?
    • Can these plants harm humans?
    • What carnivorous plants are best for beginners?
    • Where do you buy them?
    • Sunlight needs?
    • Watering needs?
    • What soil is best for them?
    • Should you feed them?
    • Do they need to be fertilized?
    • Do they need pruning?
    • Do they deal with any pests?

    Thanks for listening!

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    14 Jul 2022Pilea Plant Care Guide | Ep. 8400:22:26

    In today's episode I go over everything for caring for your pilea plant and where it came from.  I answer questions including;

    • What is a pilea plant?
    • What symbolism do they hold?
    • Where do pileas originate?
    • How did pileas become houseplants?
    • Lighting needs for pilea?
    • Watering needs?
    • How to fertilize a pilea?
    • Can you propagate a pilea?
    • What pests are they prone to?
    • Extra Care Tips?

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    07 Dec 2021Plant Myth or Not; Can Plants Smell? | Ep. 5200:15:48

    Today I dive into some different research on if plants have the ability to smell.  I answer questions including;

    • Do plants have noses?
    • How do you figure out if a plant can smell?
    • How does fruit ripen by itself?
    • Do plants react to more chemicals than ethylene?
    • Myth or not; can plants smell?

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    28 Apr 2022History of George W. Carver - Men in Botany | Ep. 7300:22:28

    In today's episode we highlight a man in botany not usually discussed, George Washington Carver.  We go through his life and his contribution to the botanical world that we still use today!

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    31 Mar 2022Monstera Care Guide | Ep. 6900:36:46

    Today's episode I cover everything about monsteras from their history and how they got here to how to care for your own.  I answer questions including;

    • What is a monstera?
    • How many types are there?
    • What is it's symbolic meaning?
    • How did it get to be so popular?/Their history?
    • What are the most expensive monsteras?
    • Where to place them in your home?
    • How to water them?
    • How to fertilize them?
    • What pests do they get?
    • How to propagate them?
    • How to repot them?
    • How to encourage fenestration?
    • Extra care tips

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    29 Jun 2023Top 10 Flowering Houseplants | Ep. 11700:15:00

    In today's episode I go over my top 10 flowering houseplants to add some color to your home!


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    13 Aug 2023English Ivy Care Guide | Ep. 12000:31:51

    In today's episode, I discuss the history and how to care for an English Ivy plant. I answer questions including,

    • What is English Ivy?
    • What does English Ivy symbolize?
    • Where did English Ivy originate?
    • What is the history of English Ivy?
    • How to water English Ivy?
    • Lighting needs for English Ivy?
    • How to fertilize English Ivy?
    • How to repot one?/soil needs?
    • How to prune English Ivy?
    • How to propagate them?
    • Are they prone to any pests?
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    17 Mar 2022African Violet Care Guide | Ep. 6700:33:51

    In today's episode we dive into the world of African Violets and how to be successful with them.  I answer the following questions; 

    • What is an African Violet? 
    • What do they symbolize? 
    • What is their history? 
    • Where to place them in your home? 
    • How to water them? 
    • How to fertilize an African Violet? 
    • How to repot them? 
    • How to propagate them? 
    • How to deal with pests? 
    • Extra care tips 

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    12 May 2022Best Plant Care Apps | Ep. 7500:26:02

    In today's episode I review 20 apps that claimed to be plant care apps and used them all to find the best of the best!

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    16 Dec 2021RERUN - Poinsettia Care Guide | Ep. 5400:26:11

    Rerun of our poinsettia care guide episode from last year, hope you enjoy! And happy holidays!

    We discuss the following questions;

    • What's the poinsettias history?  
    • Is it always bright red? 
    • How to make it re-flower? 
    • Is it a delicate or hardy plant? 
    • Temperature needs? 
    • Lighting needs? 
    • Watering needs? 
    • How to propagate it?


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    18 Aug 2022Croton Care Guide | Ep. 8900:25:26

    In today's episode I go over everything about crotons and how you can best keep them alive!  I answer questions including;

    • What is a croton?
    • Where do they originate?
    • Do they symbolize anything?
    • How did they become a houseplant?
    • How to water them?
    • Lighting needs and where to place it in your home?
    • How to repot one?
    • How to fertilize a croton?
    • How to propagate a croton?
    • Do they deal with any pests?
    • Extra care tips?

    Thanks for listening!

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    02 Jun 2022String of Pearls Care Guide | Ep. 7800:22:42

    In today's episode I cover how to care for a String of Pearls, Dolphins, Banana, Tear, etc. plant.  I answer questions including;

    • What is a string of pearls?
    • What is their symbolism?
    • Where did they originate from?
    • How did they become houseplants?
    • Lighting & watering needs?
    • How to fertilize them?
    • What soil is best & when to repot?
    • How to propagate them?
    • What pests are they prone to?
    • Extra care tips

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    24 Mar 2022Plant Myth or Not: Can Plants Hear? | Ep. 6800:23:24

    In today's episode I go over research regarding if plants are capable or not of hearing.  I answer questions including;

    • Why are we asking this question?
    • Does playing music affect plants?
    • Does talking to a plant affect it?
    • Do plants have genes for hearing?
    • Can plants hear?

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    18 Jul 2024RERUN - Tips for Houseplants in Summer | Ep. 14500:20:12

    Today's episode covers all the tips for keeping your houseplants happy and thriving in these hotter summer months.

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    29 Sep 2022RERUN - How to Decorate Your Home with Houseplants w/ Dee & Alicjia | Ep. 9500:37:00

    Since I am sick, enjoy this wonderful rerun of Episode 66!  I interviewed two interior designers, Dee Morrison and Alicjia Truesdale of Truesdale Morrison Design.  We cover the following topics;

    • What do you consider when using plants in your home?
    • What plants go with different styles of homes
    • How to use florals in your design
    • Where do you find good pots for your plants?
    • How do you keep your plants from looking too cluttered?

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    26 May 2022Plant Myth or Not: Do Houseplants Soothe Allergies? | Ep. 7700:19:47

    In today's episode I dive into the question of if houseplants aggravate or soothe allergies.  I also touch on the subject of if lung transplant patients are allowed to have houseplants and why.

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    23 Jun 2022Goldfish Plant Care Guide | Ep. 8100:21:18

    In today's episode I go over the history and how to care for a goldfish plant.  I answer questions including;

    • What is a goldfish plant?
    • What is the symbolism behind them?
    • Where do they come from?
    • What are their lighting needs?
    • Their watering needs?
    • How to fertilize them?
    • How to repot them?
    • How to propagate a goldfish plant?
    • What pests do they deal with?
    • Extra care tips?

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    07 Apr 2022How to Plan a Garden | Ep. 7000:32:10

    Today's episode goes over everything to start your own garden.  I answer the following questions;

    • Where do you start?
    • When do you start planting?
    • What plants should you grow?
    • What's the cost of a garden?
    • What are the benefits to a garden?

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    15 Dec 2022Poinsettia Care Guide | Ep. 10300:34:53

    In today's episode I go over the history and how to care for Poinsettias, which are arguably the most famous Christmas plant.  I answer questions including;

    • What is a Poinsettia?
    • What symbolism does a Poinsettia hold?
    • History of the Poinsettia?
    • How to make a Poinsettia re-flower?
    • What are its lighting needs?
    • How to water a Poinsettia?
    • How to fertilize a Poinsettia?
    • What soil is best for it and when to repot a poinsettia?
    • Can a Poinsettia be propagated?
    • What pests are Poinsettias prone to?
    • Extra care tips

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    20 Dec 2024Christmas Tree History RERUN | Ep. 15600:27:47

    Today's episode goes over the intriguing history of the Christmas tree and how it came to be what it is today.

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    30 Jan 2025Botanica: Tarot About the Language of Flowers | Ep. 15900:45:00

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    11 Nov 2021Top 10 Easiest Houseplants to Propagate w/ Lindsie Lewis | Ep. 5000:18:38

    Today I introduce some exciting season two announcements and talk with my friend, Lindsie Lewis, about her top ten easiest plants to propagate.

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    22 Sep 2022Nerve Plant Care Guide | Ep. 9400:25:26

    In today's episode I go over everything about nerve plants or fittonia.  I answer questions including;

    • What is a nerve plant?
    • Where do they originate?
    • Do they have any symbolism?
    • What’s their history of becoming a houseplant?
    • Where to place it in your home? Lighting needs?
    • How to best water it?
    • What soil is best?
    • How to fertilize it?
    • How to propagate it?
    • What pests are they susceptible to?
    • Extra tips?

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    05 Dec 2024A Guide to Online Plant Shopping | Ep. 15500:26:11

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    In today's episode, I go over the online houseplant industry and how you can buy a houseplant with confidence! I answer questions including;

    • What is online plant shopping?
    • How does a plant go from a grower to your home?
    • What risks are involved in a houseplants supply chain?
    • Are there any laws to regulate the houseplant industry?
    • Best websites for buying houseplants?
    • Are all retailers safe?
    • How do plants arrive from online retailers?
    • How to care for a plant ordered online?

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    05 Oct 2023Top 10 Spooky Black Houseplants | Ep. 12400:19:55
    In today's episode I go over what determines a plant's leaf color and cover my top 10 black-leafed houseplants. Don't forget to check out onlinegardencenter.store and show them some love! Thanks for listening!  You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win a free plant! Follow me;  Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
    24 Feb 2022History of Alice Eastwood - Women in Botany | Ep. 6400:28:20

    Today's episode we learn all about the amazing Alice Eastwood and all she accomplished in the plant community. 

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    17 Jan 2025Everything You Need to Know About Variegation | Ep. 15800:31:37

    In today's episode I cover all there is to know about variegation in plants. I answer questions including;

    • What is variegation?
    • How is variegation created in plants?
    • What are the different types of variegation?
    • What are the consequences of leaves being variegated?
    • Are variegated houseplants rare?
    • Can you create variegation in plants at home?


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