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Lake Goblins & Accessorized Algae - Marimo

Today we are talking about our first aquatic plant and one of my very favorites- Marimo...Get ready for cool origin stories, my newest proposed podcast field trip, and a whole lot of cute aggression.

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Weird Whiskers & Strange Smells- Black Bat Flower

This week we're taking a closer look at a bloom you've probably never seen- Black Bat Flower. As we start slipping into spooky season, it felt like the best time to share about this bad ass bloom with petals so dark it looks like something Morticia Adams would grow. If you like things that are dark, spooky, and maybe a little misunderstood, this one's for you.

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Wild Caffeine & The Original Sweet Tea- Yaupon Holly

This week on the show we're digging deep into the only caffeinated plant native to North America- Yaupon Holly. Whether you're in to coffee substitutes or sticking it to the British monarchy, I think you'll find something you like in this one!

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Gory Notes & Shady Deals -Dragon's Blood Tree

If you're into weird plants, islands of misfits, magic, history, or what I believe to be the first international instance of Gaslight, Gatekeep, Girl Boss- you'll probably like what's going on here.

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Episode 63: Botanical Bafflement & Tyrannical Treats- Watermelon

Summer WHAT? Summerween! it's happening this week, and to celebrate we're digging into the plant of honor- Watermelon. We're talking botany brain-busters, sea sick sons, blood sucking berries and so much more...tune in wherever you listen, and join us the rest of this week to see all the Summerween shenanigans.

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Episode 55: Poached Feet & Cow Treats - Pansy

Welcome back to another week! This time we're covering a spring favorite you're probably seeing allll over right now- from landscaping to fancy toast, pansy is pretty much the talk of the town this season!

If you like episodes heavy on the lore and floral fun facts, you'll really dig what we've got going on in this one.

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