https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bloomandgrowradio/BG099.mp3   So thrilled to welcome back Lisa from the Houseplant Guru for an EXTENSIVE chat about the wonderful world of ferns. We discuss why and how they are finicky and how to successfully care for them. We also discuss a fun variety of ferns to try for different personalities and answer a whole […]

  https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bloomandgrowradio/100th_episode_instructions_-_72920_2.50_PM.mp3   Hi Plant Friends! I cant believe the 100th episode of Bloom and Grow Radio is around the corner! Many of you have been around since episode 1, and I’m so honored to have learned alongside you in this three year journey! The 100th episode will be my top 10 lessons learned from […]

  https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bloomandgrowradio/BG097.mp3   I am SO very excited to welcome Dr Elle Barnes, my teacher for my Intro to Plant Science with NYBG. HOLY MOLY this episode was so fun to record. I took the Intro to Plant Science Course with the NYBG virtually via Zoom during this period of social distancing and what I […]

    https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bloomandgrowradio/BG096.mp3   I’m thrilled to welcome Nadia of Urban Farm Sista to the show today to discuss garden pests and her mission with the Agricademy. Nadia is the plant lady behind several amazing businesses and planty projects including the Urban Farm Sista Educational Social Media Platforms, Quiwi Produce and Agricademy. She graduated from […]

  https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bloomandgrowradio/BG095.mp3     I’m  so thrilled to invite my Soil Science teacher Dr. Anna Paltseva to join us today for a nerdy conversation about soil science and drainage. I took her Soil Science 101 class virtually with the NYBG this year and learned so much. I look at soil and the earth differently after […]

  https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bloomandgrowradio/Episode_94-_Growing_Together.mp3   On the heels of the #amplifymelanatedvoices initiative, we take pause to reflect on the national and international conversation happening around the Black Lives Matter movement and share some voices of beautiful Black Voices in our Plant Community from previous episodes that have inspiring and important messages, share resources and inspiration for how […]

  https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bloomandgrowradio/BG093.mp3   So thrilled to be welcoming Becca de la Plants and  SO MANY of our favorite plant-tubers to the show today on a epic cross media collaboration! I have become very curious about the Plant-tube, the Planty corner of Youtube, and decided to do a deep dive by reaching out to YOUR favorite […]

    https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bloomandgrowradio/BG092.mp3   Today we welcome back Marc Hachadourian from the New York Botanical Garden to the show! You might remember Marc from Episode 50: Maranta, Calathea and Stromanthe 101 where he gave so many amazing tips and tricks for caring for this finicky but beautiful group of plants. Now he is back for […]

  http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/bloomandgrowradio/Ep_91-_Mom_-_5-5-20_4.06_PM.mp3   So excited to welcome my MOM back to Bloom and Grow Radio today! It feels very fitting to have her joining us so close to Mother’s Day! You might remember her from Episode 20: Talking Tomatoes when she gave us her Italian secrets to tomato gardening, and now she’s back to talk […]

    http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/bloomandgrowradio/Ep_90_Update_-_42720_5.50_PM.mp3   I’m so excited to finally welcome Jane Perrone of On the Ledge Podcast to the show. Jane and I have both been podcasting for almost three years now and, if we do say so ourselves, are the OG houseplant centered podcast on the airwaves. It’s only taken three years and a […]