From away to garden.com and Robinhood Radio.com, this is Away to Garden with Margaret Roach.

You're a weekly invitation to dig in and grow.

Are any of your house plants edible?

A new book by the owners of the beloved Rare Plant Nursery called Logi's Greenhouses

suggests that we make room for some delicious candidates among our potted indoor plants. Their book is called

Edible House Plants, Grow Your Own Citrus, Coffee, Vanilla, and 43 other tasty tropical

plants, and we'll learn more about it in a moment, but first these messages.

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this fall. My guest today is Byron Martin who with

Laurel and Martin co-owns and operates Logi's Greenhouses and Daniels in

Connecticut, a family business since 1892 that specializes in

distinctive plants. Together, they've just written edible house plants and I'm so glad to welcome

him to the high buyer and how are you? I'm good. Good. So before we get started, I'll say that we'll

have with the transcript of this show over on away to Garden.com.com will have a book giveaway and I've been enjoying the book. I had no idea about

some of these. I mean, I knew Vanilla was an orchid, but I sort of didn't think about sugar cane

being in the grass family and cinnamon related to laurels and oh my goodness, there's a lot of

possibilities, huh? There are. And we keep discovering more. So, you know So the book has been a while since it's been written and published.

And there's actually chapters that could be added to it.

Uh-oh, part two.

Right.

The sequel.

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