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Rough Around the Hedges

A podcast about houseplants for houseplant people, by houseplant people

leisure home & garden

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EP79-New Year Plant Resolutions

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2025/01/12

Welcome to Season 3 of Rough Around The Hedges! This year, we’re not just making resolutions for ourselves—we’re including our plants too. From expanding personal collections to nurturing those rare gems, this episode is all about setting achievable goals to grow alongside our leafy companions. Join us as we share updates on our own houseplant collections, highlight the stars of our indoor jungles, and reveal the plant goals we’re working toward in 2025. Whether it's adding a wishlist plant,

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EP78-Yellow Leaves

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2024/12/22

In this episode of Rough Around The Hedges, we dig deep into a common plant parent dilemma—yellowing leaves! Why do leaves turn yellow, and what can you do to revive your leafy friends? From watering woes to nutrient deficiencies, pest problems, and even seasonal changes, we explore the many causes behind this issue and share practical tips to nurse your plants back to health. Whether you’re a seasoned plant lover or just starting your houseplant journey, this episode is packed with advice to keep

54:53

EP77-Growing Big Plant Collections

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2024/12/15

Join Rough Around The Hedges as we chat with houseplant expert Tyler Otlo about growing and managing a large-scale plant collection. Tyler shares his journey from a single Monstera to curating a thriving indoor jungle. Discover practical care tips, including lighting, watering, pest control, and soil health. Hear about the unique challenges of managing a massive collection and how to create a balanced, flourishing plant environment. This episode is packed with inspiration and insights for plant

50:22

EP76-Growing Big Plants

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2024/12/08

Ever dream of turning your houseplants into lush, oversized beauties? In this episode of Rough Around The Hedges, we’re uncovering the secrets to growing your plants BIG! From selecting the right species to providing the perfect care, we’ll walk you through what it takes to help your plants reach their full potential.

47:37

EP75-Pruning Your Collection

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2024/12/01

Feeling overwhelmed by your plant collection? In this episode, we discuss when and how to downsize with care. Learn tips for rehoming, propagating, and letting go of plants that no longer fit your space or lifestyle. Make room for joy in your indoor jungle!

52:09

EP74-Spider Mites

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2024/11/24

Are your plants looking sad and speckled? You might have a sneaky pest problem—spider mites! In this episode of Rough Around The Hedges, we dive into the world of these tiny, sap-sucking nuisances that can wreak havoc on your beloved houseplants. We’ll teach you how to spot the early signs of an infestation, from yellowing leaves to the telltale webbing.

43:29

EP73-Plant Chat: Turkey Basters and Mic Tests

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2024/11/17

Join us for a plant chat!

53:58

EP72-Plantzilla

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2024/11/10

In this episode, we sit down with Kara Sweeney, the inspiring founder of Plantzilla, a thriving landscaping business that’s reshaping outdoor spaces. Kara takes us through her unique journey, from her early love of plants to the challenges and triumphs of starting her own company. She shares her insights on breaking into the landscaping industry, finding her niche, and how her passion for greenery turned into a successful venture.

52:08

EP71-Beekeeping

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2024/11/03

Join us as we chat with Alyssa, a local beekeeper, about the ins and outs of managing bees in Minnesota. From surviving the state's harsh winters to maximizing honey production during the summer bloom, Alyssa shares her tips and experiences. Whether you're a beekeeper or just curious, this episode offers a quick dive into the fascinating world of Minnesota beekeeping!

50:27

EP70-Plant Horror Stories Pt. 2

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2024/10/27

Brace yourself for another episode filled with spine-tingling tales from the dark side of plant care! In this episode of Rough Around The Hedges, we share the hosts' worst houseplant horror stories—from relentless pest infestations to accidental (and sometimes brutal) plant "murders." Tune in if you dare, and discover just how creepy houseplant care can get!

58:26

EP69-Orchidaceae

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2024/10/20

In this episode, we explore the captivating Orchidaceae family, known for its vast diversity and stunning blooms. Learn about their unique adaptations, fascinating pollination techniques, and tips for growing orchids at home. Whether you're a plant lover or just curious, discover what makes orchids one of the most remarkable plant families on Earth.

44:47

EP68-Plant Chat: Propagating and Plant Events

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2024/10/13

Welcome to a plant chat!

45:48

EP67-Outdoor Growing Season Wrap Up

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2024/10/06

In this episode, we take a moment to reflect on the outdoor growing season and how it’s impacted our favorite houseplants. We discuss the challenges and rewards of moving indoor plants outside, the environmental benefits of fresh air, sunlight, and natural elements, and how different species thrived in various conditions. Whether you experienced growth spurts, pest issues, or anything in between, join us as we share tips for transitioning your plants back indoors and preparing them for the colder

45:05

EP66-Plant Supports

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2024/09/29

In this episode, we explore the unsung heroes of plant care—houseplant supports! Whether you're growing climbing vines, heavy succulents, or tall leafy greens, the right support can make all the difference in keeping your plants happy and thriving. We’ll dive into the different types of supports, including moss poles, trellises, and stakes, and discuss when and how to use each one. Learn how these simple tools can encourage healthier growth, prevent drooping, and give your indoor jungle a more

47:52

EP65-Bad Plant Habits

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2024/09/22

In this episode, Kaylin and Kristine reveal their bad plant care habits.

53:19

EP64-Evolution of the Plant Community

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2024/09/15

We talk about how the plant community exploded from a niche hobby into a trend, fueled by social media and sustainability. But with this growth comes overconsumption, plant hoarding, and unsustainable practices.

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EP63-Plant Chat: Compost Plants and Competitions

Rough Around the Hedges ·

2024/09/08

It's time for a plant chat!

44:22

EP62-Water

Rough Around the Hedges ·

2024/09/01

We simplify the art of watering houseplants and explore how soil and light conditions impact your watering routine. Discover the right amount and frequency of watering based on your plant’s needs, understand the signs of overwatering and underwatering, and learn how to use water additives like fertilizers effectively. We’ll also discuss how different soil types and light levels affect moisture levels and watering schedules. Whether you're a plant novice or a seasoned green thumb, this episode will

46:23

EP61-Marantaceae

Rough Around the Hedges ·

2024/08/25

In this episode, we’re diving into the enchanting world of Marantaceae houseplants, including the Prayer Plant and Calathea. Learn how to provide the perfect light, temperature, and humidity conditions to keep these stunning plants thriving. We’ll also cover essential watering and soil tips, troubleshoot common issues, and share simple propagation methods to help you expand your plant collection. Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to bring vibrant greenery into your home!

45:37

EP60-Importing Plants

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2024/08/18

Dreaming of adding exotic houseplants to your collection? This episode covers everything you need to know about importing houseplants safely and legally. From navigating regulations to finding trustworthy sources, we’ll share expert tips and practical advice to help you grow your indoor garden with global greens. Tune in for a greener, more diverse plant collection!

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