The Plant Nook (Armando Villa-Ignacio)

So a while back I talked about taking a plant pause. This week, I want to revisit plant pauses by talking about their more negative cousin- plant bans. We'll chat about why you may consider going on a plant ban and talk about some ways to get through them.

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This is going to be along episode, y'all, but I recorded an instagram live! It was so much fun! Keep an eye out if you want to be part of a planty chat zoom meeting!

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Let's talk a bit about the price gouging happening in the houseplant community. We'll talk about possible reasons as to why prices are so high, and what we can do about it. 

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I've got 7 houseplants that are pretty easy to take care of! The first 5 are what I call "set it and forget it" plants and the last 2 would require more water, which is perfect for those plant parents that like to...over love their plants! 

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Back in Episode 46, I did some research on green roofs and what they are. Now, a year ( and a bit ) later, I completed my first year of grad school, studying green roofs, took a class on green roofs, and became a Green Roof Professional! Let's see what I say after judging myself all the back on Episode 46.  If you're interested in Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, or becoming a Green Roof Professional: https://greenroofs.org  Support the podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplantnook Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Let's connect! https://www.instagram.com/theplantnookpodcast/ Check out the merch! https://www.zazzle.com/store/theplantnook --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplantnook/support

So, we discussed how seeds came to be and dove inside seeds to find out what they're like...how do we start them? This week, we'll chat about how to sow some seeds and conditions you might need to consider to give your seeds their best life! 

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This week, we're going to discuss my favorite plant, Anthurium clarinervium! We'll talk plant descriptions, growth pattern, and how I grow it personally in my collection. I'll be taking the next couple of weeks off, so make sure to connect with me on instagram! 

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In this episode, I'm introducing a new segment, Plant Tid Bits! This week, we're going to talk about one of my all-time favorite plants, Calathea orbifolia! 

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What's up, Plant Fam! It has been way to long! I wanted to do a little update for you. Some people wanted to know how grad school was going, so here we are! Plus, I share a couple of amazing planty moments I'm having too! 

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Ever see a plant on the side of the road, or maybe at the clearance section in a big box store and think to yourself "I want to give it a go"? Well, here's my tips on how to make those plants like new again when you do, inevitably, rescue them! 

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Feeling overwhelmed? Yeah, me too. With COVID, the current political climate, and work just taking it's toll, I decided to take a plant pause. 

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What's up you guys!?!? It is SO nice to be back on the mic and chatting with all of you! This week, I wanted to chat a little about life. Basically, just a little update as to where I am currently and where the show is going. I'm going to do my best to be as regular as possible again. I love this show and it pained me every time when I didn't record like I normally did. Hopefully that'll change! 

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A quick episode talking about the different plants I have in my collection! 

Definitely check out plantdaddypodcast, oops_i_soiled_my_planties, plantspotsnwhatnots! 

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Everything you need to know about water! Plants need it, we need it, but as with everything, too much or too little can be detrimental! Let's talk about how to find that perfect balance.

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What's up plant fam!? This episode, we'll do a little recap of life, followed by a more scientific look as to why humidity is beneficial! I can't even begin to describe how happy I am that I recorded an episode! I'm hoping to be back a little more regularly, now that I'm understanding how grad school works! 

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This episode, we're going to discuss the varying branches of horticulture! There's about 7 that I know of, but there could be more. Which of these branches interest you?

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Are you one of the lucky few with TOO much sun? Here are 5 plants you can get that can thrive in that light! 

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This week, let's talk about one of the pinnacle symbols of the holiday season, the Christmas Tree! I know not everyone celebrates Christmas, but I wanted to talk about my holiday tradition during my first time in the holiday season with the show! 

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A constant question I see floating around is 'What kind of Plant Apps do you use for Plant ID or Water Schedule?" Here's my take on the different apps out there and what you should use or shouldn't use. 

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2020 has been a crazy year. In this episode, we take a look at what 2020 has brought us, and then see what the future holds for The Plant Nook. 

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Happy New Year everyone! I hope everyone had a great New Year and are ready to tackle 2022! 

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I hope everyone had a great holiday! Let's close out the year with the wonderful John and Melody from the Plant Gay Co! We'll chat how they came to be, what their future looks like, and what their personal plant collections have! 

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This week, we'll deep dive into the peat wetlands and discover more about Sphagnum Moss! 

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This week, we're going to dive into a bit of why humidity is really important, and a surprising turn that you might not have expected! 

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I absolutely love moss! After talking about Sphagnum Moss last week, I thought it was time to discuss why I love mosses so much! Find out why mosses are the way they are and how they've stayed relatively unchanged for thousands of years! 

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Hello everyone and welcome to this weeks episode! Sorry this one is late, I was away in the Adirondacks again and didn't have service, and wanted to wait until I had my proper equipment to record! This week, we're talking propagation! We'll discuss the different types of propagation and what I found works the best for me! 

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This week short little episode, we'll talk a plant tid bit on Pilea cadierei! Just as a reminder, I'll be taking next week, 11/29/20, off for Thanksgiving! See you back the week after! 

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Why are houseplants so popular? Let's take a shallow dive into how houseplants started to trend, and why they became so popular, seemingly overnight! 

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What's up, plant fam!? It's been a while but I wanted to do a little short episode on Cultivate'23! Come as we chat about my experiences as one of this year's Hort Scholars at Cultivate, and even meeting (and hugging) Maria Failla!

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My Birthday is coming up so what better time than to share my top 10 wishlist plants! I've been eyeing these babies for a while now and I hope to one day have them in possession! For today, a guy can dream! 

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This week, let's discuss one of my favorite plants, Hoya multiflora! It's an incredibly reliable grower and is always surprising me with some sort of new growth! I really feel like Hoyas are becoming my favorite plants and this particular one is no exception. 

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Yay! It's the first episode of The Plant Nook! Here, you'll get to learn a little bit about me and why I got into houseplants! 

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What's up plant fam!? Sorry for the sudden pause, but we're back and better than ever! Well, sort of. I'm still trying to learn the quirks of this mic, so my apologies for the strange change in volume about half way into this episode. 

In any case, this week, we talk about extra floral nectaries! We'll discuss what they are, what they do, and why the do what they do! 

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It's so nice to be back! Now that my schedule is a little freer, I'm hoping that I'll have more consistent content coming out for all of you! This week, we'll chat about how I prepared to move across the country with my plants! I'll talk about how I prepped before and what it was like during the physical move. 

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Let's slow down a bit and take in the holiday. We'll chat a bit about how things are going, how the plants are doing, and things to catch up on. 

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Hey everyone! Just a little episode on life and how things are going. There is some plant content in here I promise, but I think this is an important topic to talk about. Check in with everyone you know and be sure to support those who need it. #blacklivesmatter 

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This week, I'm going to discuss how I figure out where I'm going to buy my plants, and I also talk about how you, the listener, can be part of an episode! 

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Let's talk about displaying plants! Here we'll talk about a few things to consider when displaying plants and a couple of ways to do it! 

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This week I had the AMAZING opportunity to talk to Colah B Tawkin from Black in the Garden and I will tell you, it was a RIOT. We discussed why she chose plants as her topic, why podcasting, and why focusing on the intersection of Black Culture and Horticulture. 

You can find Black in the Garden in most podcast sharing sites, and you can find her on social media as @blackinthegarden. 

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What's up plant fam! This week, we're going to talk about Philodendron brandtianum! If you haven't had the chance to grow this beautiful plant, you really need to. It's such a rewarding and beautiful plant. 

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Do you love Botanic Gardens? Because I certainly do. This week, we're going to talk about how Botanic Gardens got started and why they're incredibly important to the world's biodiversity of plants. 

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There's nothing more fulfilling in this world than having friends who enjoy a hobby just as much as you do, let alone two of them! This week, I chat with two of my great friends, Katie Mac and Katie G, about not just plants, but how our plant hobby also relates to our other hobby...barbershop music! Join us as we ramble about our love for both hobbies! 

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Plants have a variety of ways to defend themselves. This week, we'll cover a few of them and talk about what makes them special! 

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Around now is when people will start sowing seeds, but how did the seed came to be? Let's step back a few million years ago and see how seeds evolved! 

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What kind of soil do you need to use for your plants? Let's find out the basics! Definitely check out Nick Pileggi and Homestead Brooklyn on YouTube and The Plant Daddy Podcast for their version of soil mixtures! 

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Chores are hard but a necessary part of life. Plant chores are no exception. They’re a way to make sure your plants are happy and healthy! Join me this week and see how I take care of my plants to ensure they’re healthy! Support the podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplantnook Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Let's connect! https://www.instagram.com/theplantnookpodcast/ Check out the merch! https://www.zazzle.com/store/theplantnook --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplantnook/support

This week, we're going to talk about Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek'! This is one of my favorite plants and I'm so excited to chat about it's origins and how I'm growing it. 

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This short and sweet episode,  I want to quickly talk about plant names and what I think about them. I run down the differences in common names and scientific names and how they are formed! 

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This week, let's talk about the top 5 Christmas trees from around the world! I believe a Christmas tree is a quintessential holiday image and one of my favorite things about the holiday! 

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Plants are incredibly important to our mental health. This week, we'll discuss how! Check out the citations for more information, if you want to look more into the research done! 

Chang, Chen-Yen, and Ping-Kun Chun. “Human Response to Window Views and Indoor Plants in the Workplace.” HortScience, vol. 40, no. 5, 2005, pp. 1354-1359.

Hall, Charles, and Melinda Knuth. “An Update of the Literature Supporting the Well-Being Benefits of Plants: A Review of the Emotional and Mental Health Benefits of Plants.” Journal of Environmental Horticulture, vol. 37, no. 1, 2019, pp. 30-38.

Loder, Angela. “‘There’s a meadow outside my workplace’: A phenomenological exploration of aesthetics and green roofs in Chicago and Toronto.” Landscape and Urban Planning, vol. 126, no. 1, 2014, pp. 94-106.

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This week, I’ll talk about one of my favorite vining plants: Scindapsus pictus! Don’t mind the audio this week! I’m out in the middle of the Adirondacks in Upstate New York and have only my AirPods to record this week’s episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplantnook/support

This week we're going to do a plant tid bit on...Epipremnum aureum! This is a quintessential houseplant with some interesting facts about it. We'll discuss origins, how it grows, and of course how I grow it! 

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This week is the final installment of the trilogy: Across the Country! It's been about a month and a week since I moved across the country with my stuff, my cats, and of course, my plants. This week, we'll chat about how the plants are doing. I'll let you in on some plants that are doing great, some that may not be doing so hot, and others that I may have lost entirely, which is to be expected. 

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We did it, plant fam! This is the one year anniversary of The Plant Nook Podcast! Thank you to all of you who have supported me through this endeavor. This week, I discuss some planty updates I may have, answer some questions from the plant fam, and unveil a special surprise for the listeners (unfortunately, the surprise is only available to those in the US. Sorry, y'all). Here's to another year, plant fam. Thank you for all of your friendship and support.

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Here is my Top 10 favorite plants in no particular order at the moment! Because let's be real, most of our top 10 favorite plants tends to change frequently! 

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Ever wondered how plants become variegated? This week we'll dive into the how and why plants become variegated! 

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I was gone for 3 weeks but we are back! This week's episode, we chat about the journey I went through walking the Camino de Santiago, and seeing all the different plants as I walked through Spain! 

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This week, we'll finish up our trip! We'll talk about the trial and tribulations of my plants and what I'm doing now to help them acclimate to their new home. I have lost a few, but I did gain a few as well! 

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Spring is coming and our plants are starting to wake up! Let's discuss how I prepare for spring and what I do in order to get ahead of the in coming growing season! 

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Ever wanted a little peek into what running a greenhouse is like? In this episode I discuss what I do as a greenhouse supervisor at a local flower shop here in Northern Colorado. Plus, a few tid bits on what I'm doing in life currently and profusely apologizing for not sticking to the biweekly episodes! 

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Welcome to the Plant Nook! A short and sweet trailer of what's to come! 

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The last year alone has been awful for pretty much everyone. Take a few minutes to disconnect with me while I stay in the mountains of the Adirondack State Park! 

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This week, we'll chat some tips and tricks on how to best take care of your Christmas tree! 

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This week, let's take a look at what green roofs are! Once we finish up, if you have any questions about green roofs, send them to me and in a years time (hopefully) I can answer them while doing my research! 

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It's episode 50!!!! Thank you so much for listening to the show. I wouldn't be here without all of you that listen. To celebrate, we're going to talk about one of my favorite plants: Alocasia Regal Shield! Come listen and let me know if you grow your own Regal Shield! 

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One of my interests in the world is sustainability. Mixing sustainability and houseplants? Sign me up! This week, I have the AMAZING Jane Perrone from On the Ledge to talk about her take and approach on sustainability with regards to houseplants. 

Head to https://www.janeperrone.com/ to find more about Jane, her show On the Ledge, as well as the book she's writing, Legends of the Leaf! 

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Grab a drink, get some snacks, and take a load off because this one is a long one! I had the opportunity to do my FIRST EVER interview with Stacia, aka My Soiled Planties! It was such a fun conversation, with a extra special guest, Petey! I absolutely adore Stacia and I am so happy she was able to be my first interview! 

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Meet my fellow Planty Cocktail Hour Attendees!

Michael - @splash0fgreen
Cristian - @gemini.house
Carlyn - @corvuscorthem
Jenn - @beplantywithme
Angy - @whatsminttobe

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So we discussed how seeds came to be, so now, let's dive inside the seed and see what makes up a seed! 

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We're back, Plant Fam! It's so nice to be back and recording again! This week, we're going to discuss how to let go of plants. Right now, this is a process I'm personally going through and took me a little while to be able to do. So let's dive in and see why we may have to let plants go and how we can start the process. 

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I have been waiting to do this episode for months and we finally got a chance to do it! Nicki from Plants, Pots, & Whatnots is such an amazing human and you can tell from the episode that we could have kept going if we were given the chance! This week, we talk about her plant journey on YouTube and why she chose plants as her topic of choice. 

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www.instagram.com/plantspotsnwhatnots

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The basics of what you need to know about light! In the future, I'll go into a more descriptive episode on light, but this is a good lesson on the basics of light! Make sure you know what light you have before getting plants! 

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This week, let's talk about the Tillandisa! Air Plants have become huge in the plant market. I happen to have a couple of them and here is how I grow them in my collection. 

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The houseplant market prices have sky rocketed. How do we keep that new houseplant joy without breaking the bank to buy one of our wishlist plants? Here's 7 ways you can keep that love for your houseplants going! 

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The war with pests is ongoing and never ending. We win battles and we lose them. Find out how I battle against pests and what you can do to fight against these unwanted guests. 

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One of my favorite plants, Stromanthe sanguinea Triostar is not that difficult to grow! Join me and find out how I grow this gorgeous plant. 

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The past couple of weeks have been hectic as hell, so let's take a moment to just connect as #PlantFam.

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Have an area of your home where you just don’t have enough light? These 5 plants will be the perfect addition! 

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For us, plant blindness isn't really much of an issue. We go to different places and notice plants right away. Do you remember a time when you didn't? This week we'll discuss plant blindness, why I believe it started, my journey overcoming it, and how we can help others! 

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This week, we'll talk about about small spaces and different ways to have your plants displayed! After moving from NY to CO, I downsized immensely. Not only did I trim down my collection, but I also went down in space. I had to get creative with the plants I had and how I would arrange and display them. 

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This week, I want to give a plant tid bit about Maranta leuconeura! This is one of my all time favorite plants and I'm so excited to talk about it! 

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This week, we'll highlight Monstera Peru and its origins, both ecologically and by name. Monstera Peru is such beautiful plant and is one of my fast favorite plants I have had in my collection. 

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This week we're going to chat about grow lights! We'll talk a couple of options you may have and the best way to place them. 

I'm going to shift to doing episode every other week (bi-weekly) since I'll be back in school again! Don't be afraid to connect with me on instagram or email, especially if you have a topic you want me to do! 

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Have you ever been interested in LECA? Well, here's Adam from Knotdude to tell you a little bit about LECA! We'll dive into the pros and cons and how to set up LECA, as well as chat about some plants that do well in Semi or Passive Hydro! 

Check out Adam! 

Here's his website

And his Instagram! 

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This week, we'll chat about why leaves start to turn yellow! It's a concern for all plant parents, but is it fixable? Let's find out! 

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