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Vera's Seedy Place
by Vera
Join me on my journey for knowledge. Explore the wonders of plants, plant science, bugs, and environmental issues.
Episodes
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Plants and Pollutants
Can plants clean your home of air pollutants? Well you'll either have to read a 22 page document or listen to this podcast. Episodes are posted every Thursday and every other Monday.
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Cows: Balancing Sustainability and Impact
Today, we're talking briefly about the world of dairy and cattle farming, addressing the environmental concerns often associated with this industry.
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Deforestation and Forest Degradation
Today, we're tackling the critical topic of deforestation and forest degradation.
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CRISPR Cas9
Learn briefly howCRISPR Cas9 is being used in various applications. With great power comes great responsibility.
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Modern Foods: Golden Rice
Welcome to another episode of Modern Foods, where we explore the fascinating stories behind our favorite foods. Today, we're talking about Golden Rice.
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Modern Foods: Broccoli and Cauliflower
Welcome to another episode of modern foods where we explore the fascinating stories behind our favorite foods. Today, we're diving into the world of broccoli and cauliflower.
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Modern Foods: Bananas
Welcome to the first episode of my Modern Foods, where we'll be explaining the fascinating stories behind our favorite foods. Today, we're talking about bananas. Gwyn Stephanie's favorite.
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Phenology
Phenology not to be confused with phenology is a branch of science that studies relationships between periodic biological events and seasonal temperatures. Come learn more about Phenology.
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Pizza is a Vegetable
Learn a quick backstory on how tabloids went wild after regulation change in the amount of tomato paste that can be used to make a pizza.
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Peat Moss
What the heck is Peat moss? I have the answers
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We don't Talk About Cilantro
Have you ever wondered why Cilantro tastes disgusting? I have the answers here or I guess theories.
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America Runs on Corn
How many uses does corn have, and why is there so much of it? Did answers on today's podcast about Corn.
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Where Does Power Come From?
Have you ever wondered where your power comes from and how it's made? Well, if you haven't, today is the day. Come learn Where power comes from.
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Kernza: Intermediate Wheatgrass
A fairly new powerboat crop that has the potential to change the agriculture industry and my choice in pancake mix. 🥞
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Hummingbird Moth
It's a bird, it's a plane.. It's a Hummingbird Moth. It's easy to be tricked when some creatures look similar. Come learn with me on my journey for knowledge.
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African Baobabs Tree
What happening to the African Baobabs tree? Based on the research I've done, we still don't know.
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Cranberries
Did you know cranberries don't grow in water?? Now you do. Come learn with me on my journey for knowledge.
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The Parasite
This aphid-like bug has destroyed many vineyards and ruined the grape industry in the mid-19th century listen so you can "Name that Bug".
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Green Washing
A brief summary on Green Washing and it's pros and cons.
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The Great Carbon Exchange
With changing times comes more terms we gloss over. Come learn about carbon neutral shipping, carbon offsets, and carbon credits.
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Sustainbilty and Other Things
A nice conversation about sustainability and other things with Amodiswa. Join me on my next interview.
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Toilet Paper
You guessed it I'm talking about Toilet Paper.
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Carnivorous Plants
A passion, a crayola, and a mic come listen and learn a little about 2 unique carnivorous plants.
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Vera's Top 5
I ramble about my top favorite plants. What's yours? Message me on Instagram to tell me.
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Ok Orchid
Today's episode is about orchids and only orchids.
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Bromeliad
Quick episodes to tell you all you need to know about Bromeliad.
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Pollen
Today's episode is about pollen and all it's golden glory. Come learn a bit about pollen.
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Here's the Tea
Join me as I ponder how to start a tea garden indoors.
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Tap That!
Today we'll be talking to Jason from Wiacomsina bitu Maple Syrup. Tell me what you think about this episode.
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S.N.A.P
Did you know if you have SNAP you can buy seeds, and edible pacts with SNAP? Well I just learned that and thought you all would like to know.
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The Journey of a Plant
This story one is about growth, change, and a bean. If you like this story let us know on Instagram. Big thanks to my friend Josh for narrating this story.
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How it's Made: Cotton
You guessed it! Today, I'll be talking about how cotton is made, from plant to product.
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Season 3 Intro
Season 3 should be interesting. Hopefully full of guest, experimental episodes, and new information. Welcome.
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Roses are Red,Violets are Blue
I'm not talking about caplets but I am talking about roses. This episode talks briefly about rose care and rose color symbolism.
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How to Start a Garden
Tips and things to think of when you want to start your own garden.
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Of Mushroom and Men
Here is a podcast episode of loosely related topics from mushrooms to bananas.
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Pest and Disease
Here is an episode about bugs and diseases. Working on recording struggles and audio will return to normal on the next episode.
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Lawns: Native Plants
Part two of a my series Lawns discuss the need for pollinators and their benefits.
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Lawns: Why they Suck
This episode is about why I think lawns suck along with supporting facts.
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An Apple Out of this World
Move aside Johnny Appleseed, Bruce Baritt is coming through with the revolutionary Cosmic Crisp.
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Poinsettia
A plant fit for a competition. This is a bonus episode about Poinsettia a plant that is a descendent of a 6' plant from Mexico.
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Almost Lighter Than Air
Air Plants and basic care
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Just Keep Glowing
Starting Season 2 off on a bright note with the topic of bioluminescent plants.
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Plant Pandemic
Have you been sucked into buying houseplants and baking bread? Learn the psychology behind our new obsession with plants.
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My Name Is?
How do plants get there name? Come listen to find out how plants get their name.
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Walt's Cold Hardy Citrus v.2
Cold Hardy Citrus is in the works for Zone 6 and here's a quick run down on how the project is going so far. Check out The Fruit Forum Topic: Long Term Cold Hardy Citrus.
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Calathea
Calathea- Learn a little bit knowledge to get you in the right direction to take care of Calathea.
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Caladium (Elephant Ears)
Today's topic is... Elephant ears! One of the coolest indoor outdoor plants I know and don't own. Learn how to take care of your Elephant Ears.
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Propagation
Propagation one of the slowest, but yet satisfying ways to grow your plant collection. Episodes are posted every Thursday and every other Monday.
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Snake Plant
Today you'll be learning about the snakiest and also one of the easiest plants to take care of. Join me and learn a little about Dracaena Trifasciata (Snake Plant).Episodes are posted every Thursday and every other Monday.
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