On The Ledge is a podcast all about indoor gardening - helping you to grow everything from Aloe vera to the ZZ plant. Presenter Jane Perrone has been nuts about houseplants since she was knee high to a Swiss cheese plant. She quizzes the experts, helps you find cool new stuff to grow and figures out how to fix your plant problems. For more information, email ontheledgepodcast@gmail.com or visit janeperrone.com.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 5 hours 21 minutes
episode 270: Carnivorous plants in the greenhouse
I meet Megan Webb to talk Sarracenias, flytraps, sundews and more. Plus I answer a question about Monstera anatomy. For full show notes visit Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the houseplant scene: Check out Legends of the...
episode 269: How plants can save your life
Jane Perrone chats to Dr. Ross Cameron about the impact that plants have on our physical and mental health. For full show notes visit Chapters 0:02:53 Introduction to Dr. Ross Cameron and his new book 0:06:00 How plants can improve mental health...
episode 268: Spiders and houseplants
I talk to arachnologist and houseplant collector Tea Francis about the spiders that live on and around our houseplants, including how to overcome your spider fears. Plus I answer a question about a Begonia. For full show notes visit Sign up for The...
episode 267: Container food growing
I talk to container gardener Mark Ridsill Smith aka Vertical Veg about growing food in containers, both outside and in, plus I answer a question about growlights. For full show notes visit Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the...
episode 266: The Chelsea flower show 2023
I offer up my thoughts on the Chelsea flower show and answer a question about houseplant pests. Plus we hear from listener Ange in Australia. For full show notes visit Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the houseplant scene: ...
episode 265: Gold veined oxalis (Oxalis debilis 'Aureoreticulata')
I profile the beautiful gold veined oxalis (Oxalis debilis ‘Aureoreticulata’) and we hear from listener Alice in Meet the Listener. For full show notes visit Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the houseplant scene: Check out...
episode 264: A sowalong update - plus what's inside your seeds
I update you on the seed-sowing exploits of both me and a bunch of listeners, plus I talk about the botanical terms of the different parts of a seed, and answer a question about a cactus with a fungal infection. For the full show notes visit Sign up...
episode 263: Legends of the Leaf illustrator Helen Entwisle
I chat to illustrator about our collaboration on book Legends of the Leaf, plus I answer a question about using ‘worm juice’ on houseplants. For full show notes visit Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the houseplant...
episode 262: Hear an extract of Legends of the Leaf
Hear an extract from my new book Legends of the Leaf, plus I answer a question about pruning cane begonias. For full show notes visit Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the houseplant scene: Check out Legends of the Leaf, my...
episode 261: Not Another Jungle with Tony Le-Britton
This week I travel to Northampton to meet Tony Le-Britton and talk about his new book, Not Another Jungle, out April 6. For full show notes visit