The Houseplant Coach

Nov 04 2024 252 ep. 29 mins 26

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Get to the root of your houseplant problems with The Houseplant Coach! Whether you're a new plant parent or have a decades-old indoor jungle, you'll learn fabulous things. Join 'professional plant nerd' Veronica as she explores the not-so-common answers to many common houseplant maladies.

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Episode 252 - ADHD Watering Tips

Nov 04 2024 54 mins

Here’s an episode about watering/plant care tips for when your executive disfunction is a brick on your chest that prevents you from doing anything, plus (second half) what I’ve figured out about grief resiliency and things you can do *now* to prevent yourself from falling into a black hole of despair when a loved one dies.

Episode 251 - How to stack tree fern fiber poles

Nov 03 2024 15 mins

Quick episode describing how I’d stack moss poles because you KNOW your plants are going to outgrow them :)

Episode 250 - Greenhouses, Humidity, and Bug Poop :)

Oct 16 2024 36 mins

Just a little chat about the humidity-fungus connection, plus info on lighting, hoya growth, and bug poo :)

Episode 249 - Help! Crowdsourcing ideas :)

Sep 15 2024 12 mins

I need help! If you’ve ever been to OhHappyPlants.shop and couldn’t figure out what soil to choose for your plant, and thought “if it was just organized THIS WAY it would be so much easier” - I want your thoughts!!!

Episode 248 - Repotting the Fussy Ones :)

Sep 04 2024 58 mins

Okay y’all, I finally repotted my avocado tree. I’ve been scared of this for a really (REALLY) long time because the root systems can be super delicate and the tree is really special to me. But: SUCCESS! Here’s what I did (plus 80 million tangents, complete with zombie stories).

Episode 247 - Systemic Granules and Houseplant Egos

Sep 01 2024 29 mins

Did you know that imidacloprid systemic granules are neonicotonoids and totally bad for bees? Let’s talk about using them thoughtfully, plus letting go of our houseplant-parent egos and giving ourselves EASE instead ❤️

Episode 246 - Shipping Plants Internationally

Aug 24 2024 22 mins

Some tips for packing and getting info from other countries’ import agencies.

Episode 245 - Watering a new-to-you soil texture

Aug 20 2024 26 mins

How does watering Oh Happy Dirt differ from watering standard potting soils? Learn more in this episode!

Episode 244 - Moss pole tips for huge leaves :)

Aug 03 2024 40 mins

Sale announcement for followers only! Plus tips on choosing a moss pole and caring for it properly, and repotting tips :)

Episode 243 - Wanted: Tacoma houseplants in need of assistance :)

Jun 22 2024 34 mins

I’m launching a new style of info-sharing soon, and I need help! Listen in for more, and for a few product announcements :)