Ep. 273 - Revolution in the Garden
In Defense of Plants Podcast
In Defense of Plants
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 July 2020
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
This episode we are joined by Colah B. Tawkin, host of the incredible Black in the Garden, a podcast that "resides at the intersection of Black Culture and horticulture." For Colah, gardening has been revolutionary in many ways. Join us as we sit down for an in depth conversation about her journey into gardening and podcasting and how that has revolutionized her connection to plants, to life, to the planet, to the community, and beyond. This podcast was produced in part by Tate, Steve, Kae, Carole, Mr. Keith Santner, Dana, Chloe, Aaron, Sara, Kenned, Vaibhav, Kendall, Christina, Brett, Jocelyn, Kathleen, Ethan, Kaylee, Runaway Goldfish, Ryan, Donica, Chris, Shamora, Alana, Laura, Alice, Sarah, Rachel, Joanna, Griff, Philip, Paul, Matthew, Clark, Bobby, Kate, Steven, Brittney, McMansion Hell, Joey, Catherine, Brandon, Hall, Vegreville Creek and Wetlands Fund, Kevin, Oliver, John, Johansson, Christina, Jared, Hannah, Katy Pye, Brandon, Gwen, Carly, Stephen, Botanical Tours, Moonwort Studios, Liba, Mohsin Kazmi Takes Pictures, doeg, Clifton, Stephanie, Benjamin, Eli, Rachael, Plant By Design, Philip, Brent, Ron, Tim, Homestead Brooklyn, Brodie, Kevin, Sophia, Mark, Rens, Bendix, Irene, Holly, Caitlin, Manuel, Jennifer, Sara, and Margie.
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| 0:20.3 | Together we are helping cure plant blindness around the world one episode at a time. |
| 0:23.6 | Hello everyone and welcome to the In Defensive Plants podcast, the official podcast of Indefensive Plants.com. |
| 0:31.6 | What's up? This is your host, Matt. Welcome to the show. How's everyone doing this week? |
| 0:35.6 | Today, I'm really excited because we have a fellow podcaster on the show. |
| 0:40.8 | It's always great to sit down with someone else who podcasts because we just have fun with it. |
| 0:44.5 | It's really kind of a different feeling than most interviews. |
| 0:47.8 | Joining us today is none other than Cola B. Talk, and she is the host of the wonderful podcast called Black in the Garden, and it resides at the intersection of black culture and horticulture. |
| 0:58.0 | And it's really fascinating to hear about her dive into the world of gardening, what got her interested in it, how it's affected her life, how it's affected her relationship with other gardeners, the community, and just her health overall. |
| 1:09.0 | It's a really cool journey and again we just talk as |
| 1:12.5 | she says in her own podcast descriptions, conversations will be had and that's exactly what we did. |
| 1:18.6 | It was such a joy to talk with Cola. She is such a wonderful person and just so easy to talk to |
| 1:23.2 | and that's what I really love. So let's just jump right into it. Without further ado, here's my |
| 1:27.2 | conversation with Cola. |
| 1:28.2 | I hope you enjoy. |
| 1:29.4 | I will take. |
| 1:30.0 | I will take that hat is off to all mothers during quarantine right now. I mean, just, who. I will take that hat |
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