Plants Are Awesome

Everything you might need to know (or not) about Pumpkins. The historical origin of Jack O'Lantern carving, trivia, and more. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The golden ratio, the Fibonacci sequence, mathematical formulae. How do any of these things relate to flowers and plants? Find out on today's episode of plants are awesome. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this Native People's Day special we briefly explore the gargantuan of influence Native American botany. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What are the most important items it check off the list before the end of autum? What should you focus on heading into the colder months? Find out here, on this episode of Plants Are Awesome. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today we take a short dive into the history of one of the most globally recognizable plants. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today we're exploring one of Autumn's most treasured gems. The bright, pastel-colored puffs characteristic of mums are used in North America to add a bit of giddy color to a garden. But did you know that the flower's original purpose was to serve as a symbol of the Japanese Monarchy? Or that some modern insect repellents are manufactured from chemicals found in mums? All this, plus care and growing tips for your mums on this episode of Plants Are Awesome. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today we're taking a deep look at chamomile, it's medical properties, and its history. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Wintercan be tough. It's cold, dark, and life seems to slip into dormancy for a few months. Today we're going to explore some options for keeping your garden alive and green longer into fall and winter. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today we'll be talking about one of my personal favorite flowers. Proper sed germination, care, tips, and even a useful ointment that can be made from the petals. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today we'll be discussing the great grandfather of all modern plants. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode, we take a look at one of the simplest ways to preserve herbs for later use. Warning. audio quality is severely reduced this episode. This is a temporary issue, I was forced to use a lower quality microphone to record portably. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

David Hosack a practitioner, doctor, and educator. Was among the first generation of American intellectuals to recognize the value of botanical medicine. Growing up in a new country whose mysterious terrain, foreign flora and fauna, and uncharted geography astonished European explorers -- Hosack dedicated a significant portion of his life to the examination of American plants. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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