Hi friends! Welcome to Where Are We Growing! We're Nicole Larson & Brandon Bennett, and our new podcast comes from our love of plants, mental health awareness, and the crazy corner of the internet called Plant Tok. Each week we discuss a planty topic that you can listen along to and join our journey of growth! FOLLOW US : https://www.WhereAreWeGrowing.com https://www.instagram.com/wherearewegrowing
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Buckle up Swifties! We watched The Eras Tour Movie, and we have a LOT TO SAY. Of course we're bringing the big plant energy to our hot takes. What plant do you think best represents each TS Era?? WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant ShopPor Where Are We Growing
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S3E29: It's Not About the Philodendrons!
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We finally tackle the plants that got our collections to where they are... philodendrons! WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant Shop
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How have we never done an epsiode dedicated to our pets and plants?? We give our tips and tricks on how to balance these mortal enemies. WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant ShopPor Where Are We Growing
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S3E27: LIVE FROM THE TWIN CITIES, IT'S WHERE ARE WE GROWING!!
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Welcome to our first live audience recorded episode! We get to chat with a bunch of our Twin Cities friends all local to Minnesota at the Twin Cities Houseplant Event! Thank you Planty Queens and Twin Spirits Distillery for hosting us. Featured: - Lily and Maya of Planty Queens - Reagan of Dirt and Dionysus - Hannah aka Hanbrand & Tonkadale Greenho…
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S3E26: Brandon's Birthday Plant Banter
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We have so many things to catch up on! It's been a few weeks, so you know we have lots to share with you all. It's Brandon's birthday, so we're kicking it into high gear (and trying to reel it in and bring it back to plants). WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant Shop…
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DO YOU WANT A NATIONAL WAWG TOUR??? Then go to the link below and vote for us! We are finalists for the Eventbrite Reconvene Accelerator Award! We could win $20,000 to go on a national tour to visit all of you! Go vote for us every day until July 25th, 2023! You can vote daily with each device on each browser... that's so many votes. https://www.ev…
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S3E24: The Real Houseplants of Minneapolis
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"Just like my philodendrons, I'm climbing to the top". Welcome to a late night WAWG. We talk plant updates, RHOBH drama, and name Brandon's fish. WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant ShopPor Where Are We Growing
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We've had it! This episode is based off of the I've Had It Podcast that you have most likely seen all over Tik Tok. We love to gripe, complain, and vent about a lot of things, especially plants. WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant ShopPor Where Are We Growing
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In another unhinged episode of WAWG, we talk about pots. At least for a little bit. Ceramic, terracotta, nursery, or plastic?? It's all up to you babes. Make sure to give us a five star review on Apple Podcasts, and we'll read it on air! Also if you're a Spotify listener, give us a five star review too. Just email us your review to read at whereare…
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Hi Gay! We dive into pride month and how it relates to being a plant parent (and many other topics of course). If you're looking for some queer content, this is the podcast for you. Make sure to give us a five star review on Apple Podcasts, and we'll read it on air! Also if you're a Spotify listener, give us a five star review too. Just email us yo…
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S3E20: PlantCon Day 2 with @BotanicallyBe
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It's PlantCon 2023 baby! Yehaw!! We're deep in the heart of Texas with none other than Britt Parish aka @BotanicallyBe!! After spending the week with her, we get deep into all things PlantCon. Britt: Website Instagram TikTok Plant Sip Vibe Events PlantCon: Website Instagram WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta …
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S3E19: Live from Texas it's PlantCon 2023!
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We're reporting live from PlantCon 2023! In our first episode from Houston, we chat all about what happened the first day of the convention. From vendors to workshops and everything inbetween. We can't wait to see you there next year! WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant Shop…
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S3E18: Getting Ready for PlantCon with Kenny Nguyen
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Are you ready for PlantCon 2023?? We sure are after getting to sit down with the founder of the event, Kenny Nguyen! Learn about the event and all the history behind it, as well as all the cool things they have planned in the future. If you want to attend PlantCon 2023, tickets are for sale here starting for for only $25! Make sure to come say hi t…
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We have all seen the aroid craze explode over the last few years... but have people given up on the genera? Is the aroid craze dead or is there a new plant around the corner?? We dive into this hot button issue in the plant community in this weeks episode. WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant Shop…
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TBT: Getting Mossy with @BenjiPlant
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We're revisiting one of our favorite episodes with @BenjiPlant! ___________________________ It's the episode you've all been waiting for! The master of planty aesthetics Benji aka @BenjiPlant is here. Benji is a plant social media sensation who has quickly become one of the largest names in the space. Benji answers all your questions about his spac…
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We heard y'all! We finally went on another planty adventure. In this weeks episode, we overcame our social anxiety recorded live and on-location at four different big box stores to see what plants we could find. Enjoy our commentary as we peruse the isles and try to not let the employees onto us recording in their stores. 😅 Make sure to leave us a …
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S3E15: I'll Have a Maranta... Shaken Not Stirred
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This week we talk about the hidden gems (and hidden horrors) of the marantacae family. From our favorites to our least, learn how to care for all types of them! WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant ShopPor Where Are We Growing
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We know being a plant parent comes with lots of icks, and we get to talk about all of the things that make you get the ick. Sit back and get ready to gag because sometimes plants can be the worst. WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant ShopPor Where Are We Growing
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TBT Episode: Getting Your Plants Ready for Spring
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Spring has sprung for some of you (definitely not us in Minnesota)! Your plants are about to really explode with growth. In this thowback episode, we'll give you tips and tricks to make sure your plants move into spring and leave their seasonal depression behind! WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Pla…
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Pinguicula! Ping! Butterwort! However you say it, we're finally breaking down these carnivorous plants. Get into the cuteness of the fungus gnat eating machines. WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant ShopPor Where Are We Growing
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TBT: Getting Planty with Sonja of @PartlySunnyProjects
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We're throwing it back to one of our favorite episodes we've ever recorded. We look back at where we've been growing to one year ago with our conversation with Sonja aka @partlysunnyprojects. This conversation was so impactful that we knew we had to share it again. Get ready to laugh, cry, and come out of this a better plant person. _______________…
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We discuss the very controversial topics of plant purges and plant bans, and boy we have a lot to say about it. We'll talk you through how they work and the pros and cons of them... and the pros of going to therapy. WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant Shop…
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Somehow we've gone over 50 episodes without dedicating a single one to repotting?? Seems sus. But we did it for y'all. Plus get our hot takes on the second season of White Lotus, and now you can play the Unofficial, Official WAWG Drinking Game created by Grace aka @greenplantsorangecat! Take a SHOT when: Nicole saves Brandon from getting cancelled …
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It's all thrips today! We talk about one of the most frustrating houseplant pests there are. Nicole has been waging war with them for almost two years, and has become an expert at spotting them.... so much so that she spotted Brandon's infestation. Let's talk about it. Make sure to leave us a 5 star review on Spotify and Apple Podcast (write us a f…
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Have you ever struggled finding a perfect plant for yourself or someone else? We'll give you our very jumbled guide on how to find the best one of all. Make sure to leave us a 5 star review on Spotify and Apple Podcast (write us a fun review, and we'll read it on an episode)! WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Inst…
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We have been infected... with a love of hoyas. We chat about our newest plant obsession and how it took over our lives. Make sure to leave us a 5 star review on Spotify and Apple Podcast (write us a fun review, and we'll read it on an episode)! WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant Shop…
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TBT Episode: Growing as a Neurodivergent Plant Parent
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We're reaching back in the archieves and bringing back some of our favorite episodes. This episode was the second episode of season 2. We hope you enjoy going back and visiting our past episodes with us. Being neurodivergent can make life challenging, but being a plant parent it can be even harder! We talk about our neurodivergent conditions and ho…
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Episode 7: It’s WAWG’s 50th Episode Q&A!!
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We answer all the pressing questions you had for us! What would be the one plant we run back into our burning house to save? Would we rather trade plant collections or give up on the hobby? What plant would Brandon’s…. Nevermind….. just listen and find out. WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant Sho…
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Episode 6: It's Winter... Are Your Plants Ready??
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Today we're talking all about the horrible transition to winter, and how it affects your plants. Get ready to learn our best tips and tricks to keep your plants happy this holiday season while we struggle to stay on topic as usual! WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant Shop…
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Episode 5: Drag Racing with the Ficus King @PVPlantGuy
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You've all been waiting for it! It's the long overdue episode with David aka @PVPlantGuy. We travelled all the way down to Miami to talk all things plants with David. We dish on our tour of Plant Proper, what it's like being a plant influencer, and ask the hard hitting questions like "What's your favorite housewife?" David @PVPlantGuy: Tik Tok Inst…
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Episode 4: Florida Man Energy #WAWGIAS22
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It's the Florida Leg of our International Aroid Society Show tour! We talk about the actual show and get into the nitty details of everything we experienced in Miami. WAWG: Website Insta Nicole: Tik Tok Insta Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Insta Youtube Plant ShopPor Where Are We Growing
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Episode 3: Spooky Ooky Dooky Plants
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Get ready to hear our scary podcast noise over and over and over because it is the spooky ooky dooky plants episode just in time for Halloween! We talk about scary plant facts and laugh along the way with Samantha aka @samanthawiththeplants. We hope you enjoy our Halloween episode, and make sure to share your spooky plant stories when you give us a…
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Episode 2: Sweating It Out with Savannah of @PlantSavvyCo at East Nashville Greenhouse
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It was a nice relaxing 97 degree day in Nashville, and we decided to interview Savanah Toal of @PlantSavvyCo at East Nashville Greenhouse. We had so much fun chatting in the amazingly decorated greenhouse (that Savanah actually works on as a client). We laughed through the pouring sweat and learned so much about her business, plant styling, and the…
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Episode 1: How We Got the Elusive Spiritus Sancti for Free #WAWGIAS22
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It's our season 3 premiere! We talk the inside stories from the first leg of our Internation Aroid Society Show podcast tour. #WAWGIAS22 We hit up St. Louis, Nashville, and Atlanta in this episode. You're never going to believe what we all did. Strippers, peeing on the side of the road, and the elusive Spiritus Sancti... what didn't happen?? WAWG: …
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It's our season 2 finale! We reminisce on season 2 and all the fun things planned for next season. Thank you everyone for supporting Where Are We Growing. We couldn't do it without you. Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Apple Podcasts Spotify Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consultations Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Instagram Youtube Plant …
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Episode 21: Neurodivergent Plant Parent Update
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We revisit a topic that is near and dear to our heart. Being a neurodivergent plant parent comes with up's and down's, but we wouldn't have it any other way. Let's talk about the ways our plant journeys have developed as we get into how our brain worms function. As always, make sure to give us a 5 Star Review on your favorite podcast platform. If y…
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This week we're here to talk about plant prices and scams! Buckle in you price shamers, it's going to be a bumpy ride. We talk all about how prices have changed in the plant community as well as the scams you should look out for (if you see something say something). As always, make sure to give us a 5 Star Review on your favorite podcast platform. …
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We're back with another episode about one of the most popular types of plants: Strings of Things! Although there are multiple genera that are covered in the "SOT" category, we break down all of our favorites. Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consultations Pinterest Brandon: Tik Tok Instagram Youtube Plant …
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Episode 18: Unleashing 12 Million Bugs
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Have you heard of beneficial bugs? They're great at getting rid of pests, but boy are they creepy crawly. We talk all about the different kinds of bugs that we have used to combat spider mites, thrips, and mealies oh my! We got our beneficial bugs from Evergreen Growers Supply. Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram P…
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Episode 17: You've Got Plant Mail
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Who needs AOL when you've got plants?? Today we're talking about all the in's and out's of plant mail. From those who haven't ordered a single plant to those who are sending out tons of them, every plant mail is a treat! Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consultations Brandon: Tik Tok Instagram Youtube Plan…
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Episode 16: Hi Gays! Breaking Down Being a Queer Business Owner with @SamanthaWithThePlants
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Samantha from @SamanthaWithThePlants joins us to talk about being the co-owner of Monstera Plant Co. with Brandon. Nicole takes the lead in this episode as we get real about being queer business owners. Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Samantha: Tik Tok Instagram Monstera Plant Co. Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consultations Brandon: T…
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Episode 15: Planty Confessions & Hot Takes
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We keep getting spicier! In today's episode, we're going to be going through both of our planty confessions and reading some off from you guys! We learned a lot about each other from these hot takes, and we hope you do too. Buckle in and sip some piping hot plant tea. Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consu…
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Episode 14: What is it ACTUALLY like being a "Plantfluencer"?
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We just keep getting spicier! On today's episode, we get into the nitty gritty about being a "Plantfluencer". We dive deep into brand deals, influencer etiquette, and how this wild journey has affected our lives. Strap in because it's going to be a wild ride! Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consultations …
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Episode 13: What Actually Is the Powerhouse of the Cell?? with Nika of @ChezFlora
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Science is cool! Nika aka @ChezFlora teaches us all about pants and the science behind them. We hope you learn as much as we did! Nika is botany student who loves sharing their knowledge of plants. Come learn with us! Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Nika aka @ChezFlora Tik Tok Instagram Website Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consultati…
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Episode 12: What's the Tea on the Thai Constellation Drama???
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We really get down and dirty talking about the Cost@ F@rms drama! We chat about the company's history and timeline with the no-longer being released Monstera Thai Constellations. Grab a drink to sip and enjoy our unabridged banter on the drama. Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consultations Brandon: Tik To…
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Episode 11: Let's Get Mossy with @BenjiPlant
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It's the episode you've all been waiting for! The master of planty aesthetics Benji aka @BenjiPlant is here. Benji is a plant social media sensation who has quickly become one of the largest names in the space. Benji answers all your questions about his space, terrariums, moss growing mastery, and more! Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram B…
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Episode 10: Alocasia & Propagating Fruit Ninja Style
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Let's get down and dirty with alocasia: the plant you love to hate. Learn all about these beautiful plants that definitely come with some draw backs. Plus we announce an upcoming event where you can come hang out with us! Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consultations Brandon: Tik Tok Instagram Youtube Pla…
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Episode 9: We're Worldwide with @PlantWithRoos!
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Are you ready for our first international episode?? We chat with Roos Kocken (pronounced Rose like the flower) aka @plantwithroos! We had so much fun learning about differences between the United States and Europe, her journey on social media, and how to be a sustainable plant parent. Roos Website Instagram (Plants) Instagram (Yoga) YouTube Channel…
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Episode 8: Plants in Their Natural Habitat
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Come on a planty trip with us! Fill out this survey and help us pick where to go! On this episode we talk about plants all over the world and how they grow in their natural habitats versus your home. Did you know the bird of paradise plant is native to South Africa?? Where Are We Growing: Our Website Instagram Nicole: Tik Tok Instagram Plant Consul…
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Episode 7: All About Anthuriums with Brian Atchue of @HangingHouseplants
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Learn from the king of anthuriums himself: Brian Atchue AKA @HangingHouseplants! This plant dad is incredibly knowledgable, and has so much to share in this episode. We learn all about anthurium pollination, his children's book, and so much more. FOLLOW US Brian: Youtube Website Instagram Anthurium Instagram Tik Tok Buy "Do You Know How to Grow" Ch…
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