Diagnosing Houseplant Problems, Plant Terms and a Focus on Fertilizer
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English - March 18, 2021 11:00 - 22 minutes - 41.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 184 ratingsHome & Garden Leisure Arts Food foraging garden gardens homegarden houseplants indoorplants landscapes organicgardening plants vegetablegardening Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode we define some terms that plant geeks toss around, and give you a recipe for figuring out what’s wrong with your houseplants. If you’ve ever wondered why fertilizer is called “plant food” or how lichen can grow on a rock or your roof, this is your podcast!
:28 Plant Noob: Semi-Evergreen? Sub-shrub?
3:39 Eat/Drink/Grow: Diagnosing problems on houseplants.
17:45 Focus on Fertilizer: Why fertilizer shouldn’t be thought of as plant food.
19:24 Love Letters and Questions Nina asked “How the heck does lichen grow/stay alive on stones and dead branches?”