it's time to introduce my new rescue dog and show mascot Mojo. Plus I answer a question about wick watering techniques and select three planty podcasts you need to hear.

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This week I talk to garden writer Ben Dark about his new book, Green Kingdom. We cover being called "the Bill Bryson of Botany", why ferns are such survivors, Darwin's "abominable mystery", the work behind the humble moth orchid, and why taxonomy deserves better PR.

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Plant edu-tainer Krystal Duran aka @_plantswithkrystal_ joins me to talk about her new book More Than Just a Plant, how plants helped her cope with bereavement and so much more - plus, how 'chunky soil mix' became a dance, not just an approach to repotting houseplants.

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I've been mooching around looking for the coolest new plants - here's my pick. Plus, whatever happened to the everfresh tree, and I answer a question about propagating succulents.

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

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Want to go toe-to-toe with your fungus gnat infestation? This advice will save you time - and your sanity.

For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/fungus-gnats-rules

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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.

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Check out all seven of the plants I picked for flowering houseplant week in this compilation of all seven mini-episodes.

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

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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.

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Meet Stapelia hirsuta, the carrion flower: a striking South African succulent with spectacular flowers and a distinctly unpleasant smell. Perfect for Halloween!

For all the plants featured in flowering houseplant week, visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/flowering-houseplants-week

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Let me try to convince you why this spint Madagascan succulent deserves a spot on your sunniest windowsill.

For all the plants featured this week, visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/flowering-houseplants-week

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.

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