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The Plant Prof
The Plant Prof episodes
- Don't Eat the Mushrooms
One of the most common questions I get is about whether or not people should eat the mushrooms that pop up in their yards. Spoilers: No. No you should not.
9 min - The Superior ChapstickLet's talk about the coolest new catchphrase that all the kids are saying, "That's the Superior Chapstick." Really it's a thing. You should start saying it. Also, Burt's Bees, please sponsor me.7 min
- Plant IdentificationIdentifying plants can be hard. Learn some ID tips and tricks, including how best to not piss off your favorite plant expert when you send them pictures.7 min
- Trailer
Hey, welcome to The Plant Prof! I'm Dr. Vikram Baliga, a PhD in horticulture and your friendly neighborhood podcast host. Hang out around here and let's talk about random plant stuff!
1 min - Crunchy Leaf Zombies
He didn't lie down. They never lie down.
10 points if you can name that reference. Hey, let's talk about why leaves don't always fall off after they freeze and die! Mmmk? Mmmmk.
7 min - Happy Bean Water
You need to be more caffeinated. There may not be enough caffeine in the world for this year, but let's talk coffee and see if we can make a dent in the sleepyness.
8 min - Fall (Autumn maybe?) Color
It's Fall/Autumn (Fautumn?) in the northern hemisphere and the trees are changing color. Let's talk about why! Also, never forget that Bradford pears suck.
9 min - 6 min
- Berries Are a Lie
You know what freaks people out? Berries do. They're not what you think they are, and most of them would really suck in a smoothie. Listen in to fill your brains with berry knowledge!
7 min - The Plant Prof
Well, hello, it's a new thing! It'll mostly be random plant facts and nerdy musings. You can blame Paul Csomo from the Varmints Podcast for this. In fact, you should. @ him for unleashing this chloro-filled nonsense on the word.
4 min
About The Plant Prof
From the publisher's feed
I talk about random facts and whatever nerdy plant stuff pops into my head. Probably very chaotic and very silly, with maximum chlorophyll and dad jokes. Very science, much plant, wow.