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From the baneful bog to the garden gate, plant lover and lover of the bizarre Varla Ventura brings together forgotten lore of plants for the ultimate romp through a botanical wonderland, including excerpts from fairy tales and a lively discussion of each plant's legendary magical and medicinal properties. Don't forget your scissors.

In this beautifully illustrated book that's Song of Achilles meets Secret Life of Trees, readers will discover the plants cultivated by the Greek Gods–many of which can still be experimented with today–for a myriad of uses. In Greek mythology, plants were used for tools, intoxication...

Raoni Washburn-Mancilla, otherwise known as "That Gay Plant Hoe," is bringing his messy, fun, blunt, and gay overshare-esque podcast persona to the plant world! That Gay Plant Hoe is a podcast that focuses on the gay and humorous side of plant education, tips and tricks, and some of the most plant-crazy advice that you will ever hear. Owning over 200 plants and, as crazy as it sounds, Raoni wants to breathe some life into the plant podcast genre, which is one of the most boring niche markets in the podcast universe. So buckle up, plant bitches, and enjoy all things "That Gay Plant Hoe!"

Aristotle famously maintains in his treatise "On the Soul" that there are three kinds of living things―plants, animals, and humans―and he speaks of each kind as having a soul. Nowadays, however, many thinkers reject them on the grounds that they are incompatible with modern science. Molecular biology is seen as affording a superior way of categorizing life forms.

Unruly By Nature is a soulful, unscripted podcast about dogs, nature, and the wild wisdom that weaves us together. Through honest conversations and playful stories, we explore our connection to nature, animal communication, holistic dog care, intuition, and freedom. Together, we discover what happens when we stop fixing and start truly listening.

I am going to create a podcast on plants, in which I shall tell about types of plants, it's structure, what they need, how they are different from animals, etc.

Church planting is a high calling, but for the Black planter, the journey is paved with unique triumphs and distinct systemic challenges that many may not often understand...Welcome to Journey of a Black Church Planter (JOABCP) the space where we peel back the curtain on the reality of starting a ministry from the ground up.Each episode we sit down with Planters, leaders and other special guests who are 'in the soil'—sharing their Highs and Lows and their Glows and Grows in this Journey called Church Planting.From the spiritual breakthroughs in the heart of the city, to the late-night budget...

Nutrition scientist and gastronome Dr. P. K. Newby provides a sweeping overview of the many interrelationships between humans, land, and food. Newby examines topics including key nutrition concepts behind good eating; the technology, biology, and psychology of food choices; how diet affects our health and environment; and evidence-based tips for creating lasting behavior change. At the same time, Newby debunks popular myths and food folklore, challenging listeners to "learn, unlearn, and relearn" the fundamentals of nutrition at the heart of a health-giving diet.

From Homer to Helen Keller, from Dune to Stevie Wonder, from the invention of braille to the science of echolocation, M. Leona Godin explores the fascinating history of blindness, interweaving it with her own story of gradually losing her sight. There Plant Eyes probes the ways in which...

Imagine a deep blue lake, embraced by lush green hills, dotted with islets—some revealing bare rock and others cloaked in vibrant shrubs. From these islets, steam rises from numerous openings, all while the foliage maintains its lushness. On the opposite shore, grand steps of white marble with a rosy hue lead down to a cascade of boiling water that spills into the lake below. This vivid scene captures Ernest Dieffenbach’s first encounter with the stunning White Terraces of Lake Rotomahana. Between 1839 and 1841, Dieffenbach journeyed through New Zealand as a naturalist for the New Zealand ...

Dive into a captivating exploration of agricultural education as envisioned by early 20th-century authors. They passionately argue that agriculture is as teachable as subjects like arithmetic, geography, or grammar. This insightful textbook emphasizes the importance of training youth for farming with the same dedication afforded to any profession, making a compelling case for the value of agricultural knowledge in a childs education. Discover the rich connection between plant life and the principles of farming that shaped a generation.

In The Power of a Plant, globally acclaimed teacher and self-proclaimed CEO (Chief Eternal Optimist) Stephen Ritz shows you how, in one of the nation's poorest communities, his students thrive in school and in life by growing, cooking, eating, and sharing the bounty of their green classroom.

Hey Plant Bae! Welcome to Plant Bae's Diary – your weekly dose of plant based laughter, and knowledge & vegan realism . Join me as I bring plant based celebs into the spotlight, spill the milk (oat, of course) on vegan news, read your messages, & more! Whether you're a seasoned Herbivore, Curious-ivore or Whatever-ivore, I got you, Plant Bae's Diary is your go-to, keep-it-real, vegan gurl in a podcast. Share your questions, vegan views & diaries with me! Plantbaesdiary@gmail.com Instagram: @plantbaesdiary

In Plant Teachers, Narby and Pizuri hold a cross-cultural dialogue that explores the similarities between ayahuasca and tobacco, the role of these plants in indigenous cultures, and the hidden truths they reveal about nature. Juxtaposing two distinct worldviews, Plant Teachers invites listeners on a wide-ranging journey through anthropology, botany, and biochemistry, while raising tantalizing questions about the relationship between science and other ways of knowing. 

Plant Based On Fire is a pioneering podcast that serves as inspiration for entrepreneurs and innovators within the flourishing plant-based industry. Hosted by Bryan Dennstedt, this series is a vibrant showcase of the minds and businesses propelling the plant-powered revolution forward. Through engaging interviews and insightful discussions, listeners are offered an exclusive look into the successes, challenges, and breakthroughs of plant-based entrepreneurship. Whether you're a seasoned business owner in the vegan market or an aspiring entrepreneur, Plant Based On Fire provides the inspiration...

Hosted by Jonathan and Jeannette, longtime friends of 25 years and unapologetic botany degenerates. They’re not here to tell you what to plant or how to grow it, but to banter, gossip, and lovingly complain about all things green. Jonathan gardens from Montreal, Quebec (USDA zone 6A) while Jeannette tends her plants in Salem, Oregon (USDA zone 8B). Whether those numbers mean everything to you or absolutely nothing, you’re in the right place.

Mary Siisip Geniusz has spent more than thirty years working with, living with, and using the Anishinaabe teachings, recipes, and botanical information, she shares in Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have to Do Is Ask. Geniusz gained much of the knowledge she writes about from her years as an oshkaabewis, a traditionally trained apprentice, and as friend to the late Keewaydinoquay, an Anishinaabe medicine woman from the Leelanau Peninsula in Michigan and a scholar, teacher, and practitioner in the field of native ethnobotany.

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Hello, I'm your host Taylor Lindsey. I'm an LA based urban farmer & business owner bringing you plant tips, free garden game & interviewing all around good people. This is a FOR US BY US Podcast. We stay loyal to the soil by highlighting the best of what gardening in South Central has to offer ❤️🌱🔌Check out our Events & Social Media Pages Here https://linktr.ee/plantplugla

Conversations pertaining to the Australian medicinal cannabis industry.