On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts

On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts

By Jane PerroneLeisureHome & Garden
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  • Episode 126: houseplant takeover with the RHS Gardening podcast

    In a unique collaboration, I join up with the RHS Gardening Podcast to talk houseplants with Matthew Pottage, curator of RHS garden Wisley in Surrey, and Anne Swithinbank, houseplant expert and Gardeners' Question Time panellist.

    For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/2020/1/31/episode-126-houseplant-takeover-with-the-rhs-gardening-podcast

    Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the houseplant scene: https://www.janeperrone.com/ledger

    Check out Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants http://legendsoftheleafbook.com

    Support On The Ledge on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge

    Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone

    Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/house...

    Join in #HouseplantHour on Twitter every Tuesday 9pm UK time (4pm ET): https://twitter.com/houseplanthour

    52 min
  • Episode 125: what is biophilia?

    Biophilic designer Oliver Heath joins me to explain how being surrounded by nature can have palpable benefits for us all. And I answer a question about watering cacti in winter.

    For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/2020/1/24/episode125-what-is-biophilia

    Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the houseplant scene: https://www.janeperrone.com/ledger

    Check out Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants http://legendsoftheleafbook.com

    Support On The Ledge on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge

    Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone

    Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/house...

    Join in #HouseplantHour on Twitter every Tuesday 9pm UK time (4pm ET): https://twitter.com/houseplanthour

    32 min
  • Episode 124: plant health, herbs and sustainability with Maya Thomas

    Herbologist and private chef Maya Thomas joins me to talk about everything from why weeds matter to why buying small plants can work in your favour. Plus I answer a question about a dumb cane with yellowing leaves.

    For full show notes visit: https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/2020/1/17/episode-124-herbs-and-more-with-maya-thomas

    1 hr 16 min
  • Episode 123: Jane's Hoya tour

    I chat about my growing Hoya collection to find out how they are getting on and why I love them so much, and I answer a question about a leggy aralia.

    For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/2020/1/9/episode-123-janes-hoya-tour

    Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the UK houseplant scene: https://www.janeperrone.com/ledger

    Check out Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants http://legendsoftheleafbook.com

    Support On The Ledge on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge

    Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone

    Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/house...

    Join in #HouseplantHour on Twitter every Tuesday 9pm UK time (4pm ET): https://twitter.com/houseplanthour

    40 min
  • Episode 122: Plant care soundscape (with added Wolfie)

    Join me as I potter about tending houseplants, in a soundscape that's meant to be companionable, not informative.

    See full show notes here: https://is.gd/mrETPE

    Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the houseplant scene: https://www.janeperrone.com/ledger

    Check out Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants http://legendsoftheleafbook.com

    Support On The Ledge on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge

    Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone

    Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/house...

    Join in #HouseplantHour on Twitter every Tuesday 9pm UK time (4pm ET): https://twitter.com/houseplanthour

    46 min
  • Episode 121: Begonias part two

    Steve Rosenbaum from Steve's Leaves nursery in Texas is back to offer up more Begonia growing advice, and palm expert Scott Zona joins me for this week's Q&A.

    See full show notes here: https://is.gd/FCL3od

    Sign up for The Plant Ledger, my email newsletter about the UK houseplant scene: https://www.janeperrone.com/ledger

    Check out Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants http://legendsoftheleafbook.com

    Support On The Ledge on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge

    Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone

    Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/house...

    Join in #HouseplantHour on Twitter every Tuesday 9pm UK time (4pm ET): https://twitter.com/houseplanthour

    34 min
  • Episode 120: Begonias part one

    Begonias are brilliant houseplants: from rex to luxurians, they come in all kinds of leaf shapes, colours and habits. Steve Rosenbaum, founder of Texas-based nursery Steve's Leaves, joins me in this episode to talk about how to care for these beautiful plants. And I answer a question about the leaves of Sansevieria cylindrica.

    For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/2019/12/6/episode-120-begonias

    27 min
  • Episode 119: how to give your houseplants a health check

    One of the best things you can do this winter is give your houseplants a health check: I explain how it's done. Plus I answer a question about what to do with fallen leaves, and we discuss developments in OTL's quest for a monstera emoji with my assistant Kelly Westlake. And we meet listener Nick.

    See full show notes here: https://is.gd/8Xgb4n

    Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge

    Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here.

    Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone

    Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone

    Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans

    36 min
  • Episode 118: surviving winter, with the Arctic Gardener

    Find out how to help your houseplants survive 'the death months' with Anders Røyneberg, aka the Arctic Gardener. And I answer a question about how to keep carnivorous plants happy when you can't get hold of rainwater.

    For full show notes, visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/winter-houseplants

    Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge

    Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here.

    Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone

    Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone

    Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans

    38 min

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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…

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