Drainage is one of the most important parts of houseplant care—but it’s often misunderstood. In this episode, we talk about why proper drainage matters, how to choose the right pots and soil, and common mistakes that can lead to root rot.Whether you’re a new plant parent or a seasoned collector, these practical tips will help you keep your plants healthy, hydrated, and thriving.
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EP103-Haworthia
Haworthias may be small, but they’ve got a big story to tell. This week, we’re joined by our special guest Machi to explore the fascinating world of these little succulents.Together we’ll talk about where Haworthias come from, what makes them collector favorites, and how to care for them at home. Plus—Machi walks us through the often-overlooked world of pollinating Haworthias, sharing tips and tricks for anyone curious about taking their plant hobby to the next level.
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EP102-Spotting Bad Plant Advice
Not all plant tips are created equal—and some can do more harm than good.In this episode, we’re breaking down the red flags that signal bad plant advice, from outdated care myths to clickbait “hacks” that make us cringe. We’ll talk about why certain tips keep circulating, how to tell if a source is trustworthy, and the questions we ask before trying something new.Whether it’s overcomplicated watering schedules, miracle cures that don’t work, or advice that ignores a plant’s natural needs, we’ve seen it all—and we’re here to help you sort fact from fluff so your plants (and your sanity) can thrive.
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EP101-Plant Chat: Repotting and Reflection
Join us for a plant chat!
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EP100-Houseplant Trivia
Think you know your houseplants? Time to put that leafy knowledge to the test.In this episode, our friend Julian takes over as trivia host and puts us through the ultimate houseplant quiz—complete with fun facts, friendly competition, and a few humbling surprises. From Latin names and care tips to weird plant history and “wait, that’s not a real plant” moments, nothing is off-limits.Grab your favorite planty beverage and play along with us—just don’t be mad if your pothos knows more than you do.
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