Plant People
New York Botanical GardenPlant People explores the ways our relationships with plants are tied to current environmental issues, and how art and culture reflect our connection to the ecosystems we rely on to thrive.
Through lively stories and conversations with scientists, gardeners, artists, and experts, join the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) for deep dives into everything from food systems and horticulture to botanic... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 34 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Natural SciencesScienceEarth Sciences | |||
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In our final Plant People episode of Season 3, we explore forests of a different sort—those that live beneath the ocean’s waves. Along many of the world’s coastlines, kelp forests offer food and shelter for a wide variety of animal species among thei... more
On this episode of Plant People, host Jennifer Bernstein—CEO and The William C. Steere Senior President of NYBG—joins Dr. Dennis Stevenson, previously NYBG’s Vice President for Botanical Science, to explore some of our planet’s oldest plants. At leas... more
On this episode of Plant People, host Jennifer Bernstein—CEO and The William C. Steere Senior President of NYBG, joins Vanessa Callahan of Denver Botanic Gardens and Brie Langley of Royal Botanic Gardens Kew to chat about one of the plant world’s mos... more
In this episode of Plant People, host Jennifer Bernstein, CEO and The William C. Steere Sr. President of NYBG, sits down with Professor Pathmanathan Umaharan, Director of the Cocoa Research Centre at the University of the West Indies, to talk chocola... more
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- Just found plant people
The cacao episode was really interesting and the guest was very knowledgeable. I’ll be tuning into other episodes
Apple Podcasts5Mcoffeecation
United States3 months ago - Great podcast!
If you’re not a plant person already, you will be :)
Apple Podcasts5Detroittiger18United States5 months ago - Botanificent
Always insightful and wonderfully informative.
Wish it could be weekly!
Apple Podcasts5botanicaedentianUnited States5 months ago - Plant People
This podcast is excellent and informative. I have been looking for an entertaining, interesting and informative podcast. This fills all those points. Great guests and excellent interviews. I hope it continues to make thousands of podcasts. Thank you!
Apple Podcasts5Usagi888United States7 months ago - Plant Power
Absolutely fascinating insight into NYBG and all of the amazing expertise on boar to make this wonderful garden exist!
Apple Podcasts5ThisisdumbnowUnited Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #13 | United States/Science/Earth Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #41 |  Canada/Science/Earth Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #100 |  United Kingdom/Science/Earth Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #52 |  Germany/Science/Earth Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #79 |  Italy/Science/Earth Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #97 |  France/Science/Earth Sciences |
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What is Plant People about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Bite-sized deep dives into the plant world blend rigorous science with accessible storytelling. Guests range from botanists and geneticists to horticulturists and conservationists, exploring topics like kelp ecosystems, cacao genetics, native flora restoration, and the role of plants in culture, food systems, and climate resilience. The show frequently features cross-institution collaboration (notably NYBG with other botanical institutions) and emphasizes practical stewardship, public engagement, and policy-relevant conservation. A standout is the balance between hands-on horticulture and large-scale ecological questions, packaged in engaging conversations that are informative for both curious hobbyists and professionals seeking fresh persp... more
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1. In Defense of Plants Podcast
2. MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN
3. Native Plants, Healthy Planet
4. Fresh Air
5. Hidden Brain
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Recent guests on Plant People include:
1. April Ridlon
2. Dennis Stevenson
3. Vanessa Callahan
4. Brie Langley
5. Pathmanathan Umaharan
6. Anya Stansell
7. Rob Naczi
8. Melissa Abdo
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