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Plant School Podcast

Tenney Plants
Houseplants
Plant Care
Fiddle Leaf Fig
Grow Lights
Alocasia
Venus Flytrap
Christmas Trees
Ferns
Gardening
Traditions
Money Tree
Indoor Gardening
Pothos
Sustainable Practices
Evergreen Plants
Urine
Menstrual Blood
LED Technology
Fungi
Mushroom Hunting

Ever wanted to get into houseplants, but didn’t know where to start? Whether you have the greenest of thumbs or have never touched a plant, my goal is to teach you something new without being too overwhelming. Enroll in plant school by listening along as Rachel (BS in Plant Science) teaches about the world of indoor plants!

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Today's episode covers some houseplant trends that I don't recommend such as using self-watering pots and others!

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In today's episode I go over 10 fruit trees that you can grow inside your home and what they'll need.

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In today's episode, I go over Echeveria succulents and their history, origin, and how to care for them.

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A guide to all the problems your houseplant could be going through, how to recognize it, and how to fix it.

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Recent Guests

Ryan Watson
Educator and National Orchard Operations Manager at Giving Grove
Giving Grove
Episode: Creating a Community Orchard w/ Ryan Watson of Giving Grove | Ep. 181
Ryan Neil
Founder of Bonsai Mirai and educator in the art of bonsai
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Episode: Diving into Bonsai w/ Ryan Neil of Bonsai Mirai | Ep. 174
Sam Niemann
Founder of the fertilizer company Bleume and landscape designer
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Episode: Building a Fertilizer Brand w/ Sam Niemann | Ep. 172
Susan Poizner
Journalist, filmmaker, broadcaster, and expert in fruit tree pruning
Orchard People
Episode: A Guide to Pruning Fruit Trees w/ Susan Poizner | Ep. 169
Mark Lane
Gardener, landscape designer, and author of 'The Future of Gardens'
Author and regular TV presenter on BBC's Morning Live Gardening segment
Episode: The Future of Gardening w/ Mark Lane | Ep. 167
Toine Overgaag
President of Westerlay Orchids
Westerlay Orchids
Episode: Running an Orchid Business w/ Toine Overgaag | Ep. 166
Marjory Wildcraft
Founder of the Grow Network and author of The Grow System
The Grow Network
Episode: The Importance of Gardening Now! w/ Marjory Wildcraft | Ep. 164
Emily Johnson
Studying to become a clinical herbalist at the College of Naturopathic Medicine
College of Naturopathic Medicine
Episode: Becoming a Clinical Herbalist w/ Emily Johnson | Ep. 161
Kevin Jay Stanton
Botanist and creator of a tarot card deck about the language of flowers
Episode: Botanica: Tarot About the Language of Flowers | Ep. 159

Host

Rachel Tenney
Host of the Plant School Podcast and plant science educator with a focus on indoor plant care, history, and science-backed tips.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 517 ratings
  • Cozy friendly feel

    I love listening to you when doing my plant chores, or any chores. Actually it brought back my love for plants. I’ve been neglecting them due to life oops but you make me want to jump right back in and get a lot more. Thank you :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chosennugget
    Canada8 days ago
  • Best plant care podcast

    I love this podcast. It’s packed with so much plant care and information, I just LOVE it! Thanks so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Plant momma angie
    United States10 days ago
  • Favorite Podcast

    I was never a podcast listener until I found this podcast and I absolutely fell in love with it. Rachel does such an amazing job researching and communicating that information in a way that is easy for anyone to understand. Thank you!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yourwostnightmare
    United States3 months ago
  • Amaryllis episode

    Really enjoyed this episode! So fun to learn the history and how to pot and rebloom it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Toniveloni
    United States3 months ago
  • I love plants

    I can’t get enough of your podcast. Learning about care tips and plant history and symbolism makes growing plants even more meaningful. Thank you for what you do!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TigaWoodsYall88
    United States3 months ago

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Listeners praise the calm, informative delivery and practical care tips.
Fans love the mix of care guidance and plant history that helps both beginners and experienced growers.
Many appreciate the engaging segments like giveaways and the host's thorough research.

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Diving into Bonsai w/ Ryan Neil of Bonsai Mirai | Ep. 174
Q: Are there any life lessons that Bonsai has taught you?
Bonsai has taught Ryan patience, durability, and the importance of responding positively to one's environment.
Diving into Bonsai w/ Ryan Neil of Bonsai Mirai | Ep. 174
Q: How did you first become interested in Bonsai?
Ryan shared that his interest began with childhood martial arts and a desire to create his own bonsai trees after seeing them displayed at a local fair.
Building a Fertilizer Brand w/ Sam Niemann | Ep. 172
Q: What motivated you to become a landscape designer?
Sam started helping friends and family with gardening, which evolved into full-scale landscape designs and led to his business Grown By Design.
Building a Fertilizer Brand w/ Sam Niemann | Ep. 172
Q: Why do houseplants need fertilizer?
Plants in pots lack the nutrient recycling that occurs in natural soil, so gardeners need to provide that missing nutrition to help them thrive.
A Guide to Pruning Fruit Trees w/ Susan Poizner | Ep. 169
Q: What mistakes do you often see with tree pruning that you wish you could shout it out to correct?
Common mistakes include just trimming the ends of branches instead of removing entire branches, leading to increased congestion in the canopy.

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This show consistently educates listeners on indoor plant care, history, and practical troubleshooting, with episodes ranging from care guides for popular houseplants to deep dives into plant history, pests, and urban horticulture. Listeners often appreciate doable, science-backed tips delivered in a calm, approachable voice, plus engaging segments like giveaways and community Q&As. A standout pattern is linking care techniques to broader plant science, history, and ethics, making it a strong fit for serious plant enthusiasts as well as newer hobbyists who want clear, reliable guidance.

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4. Susan Poizner
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