Anti-Care For Your Houseplants

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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There is no guarantee for success with houseplants. The key is getting to know your plant. Understanding why plants need water and light, and how much is the foundation of a thriving indoor garden. This is Eliza’s advice when it comes to houseplant care. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://growepic.co/3usT4DQ Botanical Interests Shop Homepage: https://growepic.co/498f8Tb Book Collection Page: https://growepic.co/4byzYNh EG Homesteading Book: https://growepic.co/49aVxSo Connect With Eliza Blank: Eliza Blank, founder of The Sill, built a successful business in the houseplant sector in 2012, after she moved to her first apartment. By tapping into her family’s generational love of plants, she livened up her living space. This spurred the beginning of the Sill, a houseplant business that currently hosts 12 brick-and-mortar stores and delivers houseplants directly to customers. Today, Eliza continues to demonstrate a commitment to plants, brand building, and customer centricity. The Sill Shop Find your Plant Match Quiz Instagram Facebook YouTube TikTok Pinterest North West Flow Garden Festival Shop the Store As an exclusive for listeners, use code THEBEET for 5% off your entire order on our store, featuring our flagship Birdies Raised Beds. These are the original metal raised beds, lasting up to 5-10x longer than wooden beds, are ethically made in Australia, and have a customizable modular design. Shop now and get 5% off your first order. Get Our Books Looking for a beginner's guide to growing food in small spaces? Kevin’s book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, explains the core, essential information that you'll need to grow plants, no matter where you live! He also wrote Grow Bag Gardening to provide you with specialized knowledge that can bring you success when growing in fabric pots. Preorder Kevin’s newest book Epic Homesteading if you are looking to turn your home into a thriving homestead! Order signed copies of Kevin’s books, plus more of his favorite titles in our store. More Resources Looking for more information? Follow us: Our Blog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Let's talk some house plant care, my friends.
0:15.1	We have Eliza Blank back in the show,
0:16.6	the founder of The Sill, the house plant goddess herself, is here.
0:20.6	And so we're talking about anti-care for your house plants. And by the way, if you want to see
0:24.2	Eliza or myself in person in the flesh, you can actually do so at the Northwest Flower
0:30.1	Garden Show this week. In fact, it starts tomorrow. I believe you're on tomorrow right Eliza.
0:35.0	Yeah, I will be doing two panels and a meet and greet
0:39.0	including another live podcast recording so come check it out.
0:43.7	Yeah, yeah and I'll be there later in the week details in the description so anti-care
0:48.0	for your house plans.
0:49.0	I love that.
0:50.0	I love that.
0:51.0	Kind of a weird.
0:52.0	A little provocative.
0:53.0	Yeah, yeah.
0:54.0	Well, you know, everyone asks this question.
0:57.0	What are your tips and tricks?
0:59.0	How do I, how do you guarantee my success?
1:01.0	And I think the reality is that you can't.
1:05.3	And people don't like that.
1:06.3	It makes them so uncomfortable.
1:07.3	They want a recipe.
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