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Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care - Podcast

Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care

Looking for free, natural ways to decrease stress and increase joy and calm in your life? The answer might be simpler than you think: houseplants, gardening and nature. On Growing Joy with Plants, learn alongside Happy Plant Lady, Maria Failla to care for plants, engage with nature, and use them to manage your overwhelm, anxiety and experience happiness and calm you thought was only available on vacation.Plant care is self care. Come grow some joy with us. Follow along on socials @growingjoywithmaria

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
49 minutes
Episodes
343
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Live Taping! DIY Succulent Crowns with Infinite Succulent

Live Taping! DIY Succulent Crowns with Infinite Succulent

Rachael is the plant lady behind Infinite Succulent and the author of the succulent crafting book Infinite Succulent: Miniature Living Art to Keep or Share. The book is filled with incredible and eas…

01:03:31  |   Tue 30 Apr 2019
Live Taping! How to Cultivate Healthy Plant Community: Online and IRL

Live Taping! How to Cultivate Healthy Plant Community: Online and IRL

I am so excited to share the magic of our first live taping at Folia Collective in Los Angeles with my special guests Danae from Folia Collective and Christine from Work Hard Plant Hard. You will rem…

00:57:17  |   Tue 23 Apr 2019
How to Identify a Plant with No Name Tag

How to Identify a Plant with No Name Tag

Plant Friends, I’m so excited to welcome Summer Rayne Oakes of Homestead Brooklyn back on the show to talk about an issue we’ve all probably run into: finding a plant you love at a garden shop or nur…

00:50:09  |   Tue 16 Apr 2019
Pollinators and Native Bees

Pollinators and Native Bees

I’m thrilled to have Dave Hunter, the founder of Crown Bees on the show to talk about pollinators and how important they are for our environment. Dave is a native bee expert that shares so much infor…

00:55:12  |   Tue 09 Apr 2019
Community Episode: Plant Fail Lessons

Community Episode: Plant Fail Lessons

Today’s episode is a community episode, featuring YOU, the Bloom and Grow Radio Listeners sharing their stories and empowering and educating our community.

            Plant Fails, everyone take a m…

00:44:18  |   Tue 02 Apr 2019
Seattle Plant Friend Meet up announced for THIS SATURDAY!

Seattle Plant Friend Meet up announced for THIS SATURDAY!

RSVP HERE 

 

So excited to have a "Botanicals and Brunch" Bloom and Grow Radio Listener Meet up at Cultivate Propagate in SEATTLE this Saturday March 30th from 1030-noon!

 

Join us for Brunch Cocktai…

00:02:52  |   Wed 27 Mar 2019
Plant Side Chat: Lessons Learned in the Redwood Forest

Plant Side Chat: Lessons Learned in the Redwood Forest

Today's episode is a short and sweet nugget of love about my trip to the Redwood Forest. Tune in for some mushy feel good vibes and inspiration.

Use #bagplantlatinchallenge and post a photo of one of…

00:12:22  |   Tue 19 Mar 2019
Plant Latin 101

Plant Latin 101

Plant Friends! I’m so excited to have my dear friend and Botanical Bro Chris Satch back on the show, to help demystify the latin names of our houseplants we love so dearly. Today we dive into plant l…

00:55:25  |   Tue 12 Mar 2019
Episode 53: Plants IRL aka Nature and Monstera Talk

Episode 53: Plants IRL aka Nature and Monstera Talk

Today’s guest caught my eye on social media because of his incredible travel itinerary and his obvious passion for finding the plants we know and love as houseplants, in their natural habitats around…

00:50:40  |   Tue 26 Feb 2019
Episode 52: Soil Aeration and Thriving vs Surviving in a Low Light Home

Episode 52: Soil Aeration and Thriving vs Surviving in a Low Light Home

Today I’m joined by my plant friend Darryl of Houseplant Journal to discuss the importance of soil aeration and having plants in low Light environments. Houseplant Journal is known for it’s amazing i…

00:51:50  |   Tue 19 Feb 2019
Episode 51: Tips for Living with a “Crazy Plant Person” with Billy!

Episode 51: Tips for Living with a “Crazy Plant Person” with Billy!

Plant Friends, you’ve heard me talk about my “Plant Co Parent” on this podcast, you’ve seen in him in our Botanicals and Booze Happy Hour Insta-stories, or maybe in our most recent Wallygro Install i…

00:48:18  |   Tue 12 Feb 2019
Episode 50: Maranta, Calathea and Stromanthe 101

Episode 50: Maranta, Calathea and Stromanthe 101

Plant Friends! We are kicking of Season 3 with your top most requested episode out of any topic, a 101 episode on how to care for the Marantaceae Family, and understanding why on earth they can be so…

00:47:24  |   Tue 05 Feb 2019
Season 3 Intro: Announcements and an Invitation to be featured in Season 3!

Season 3 Intro: Announcements and an Invitation to be featured in Season 3!

Updates and exciting announcements about Season 3 and an invitation (and instructions) for YOU to be featured in an upcoming episode! 

If you want to be featured on the Plant Killer Lessons episode- …

00:12:23  |   Tue 29 Jan 2019
Episode 49: Plant Parent Lessons Learned in 2018

Episode 49: Plant Parent Lessons Learned in 2018

Happy News Years! Today I’m reviewing the lessons I’ve learned in all of the incredible conversations I’ve had over the 49 episodes of Bloom and Grow Radio. Man, I have learned so much!

In the episod…

00:31:49  |   Tue 08 Jan 2019
Plant Side Chat # 6: You're Doing Great

Plant Side Chat # 6: You're Doing Great

Plant Side Chats are a series on the Bloom and Grow Radio podcast where Maria (host) muses on life lessons learned in the garden or from plant parenting. 

00:06:24  |   Tue 25 Dec 2018
Episode 47: Understanding Natural Light- Measuring Tools

Episode 47: Understanding Natural Light- Measuring Tools

I’m joined again by my new plant friend and horticulturalist and lighting expert, Leslie Halleck, for part two of my quest to understand what “bright indirect light” really is. If you haven’t yet, li…

00:43:47  |   Tue 18 Dec 2018
Episode 46: Understanding Natural Light: General Rules

Episode 46: Understanding Natural Light: General Rules

I’m excited to bring you another two part episode on a topic that has plagued me in my first year as a plant parent: understanding natural light, and what the heck “bright indirect light” actually me…

00:57:30  |   Tue 11 Dec 2018
Episode 45: Aroids 101 (Part 2)

Episode 45: Aroids 101 (Part 2)

Welcome back to part 2 of the Aroids 101 series. I hope you enjoyed last weeks Part 1 on the general information and care for the amazing Araceae family. If you haven’t listened to Part 1 yet, I woul…

00:49:23  |   Tue 04 Dec 2018
Episode 44: Aroid 101 (Part 1)

Episode 44: Aroid 101 (Part 1)

Today’s episode is the first of a two part series on Aroid 101. Aroids are all over Instagram, with their great variety of sexy, prehistoric looking leaves, and many Aroids make great houseplants bec…

00:42:34  |   Tue 27 Nov 2018
Getting a Christmas Tree? Listen to these episodes!

Getting a Christmas Tree? Listen to these episodes!

Are you getting a Christmas Tree this year? Listen to the episodes mentioned here to

1) Learn best practices for cut christmas trees and how to have a locally sourced tree that you compost after the …

00:04:35  |   Fri 23 Nov 2018
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