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

Episode 04: Plants for the Advanced Plant Parent and Practicing Patience

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

Maria Failla- Happy Plant Lady and Author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness

Education, Wellness, Gardening, Leisure, Eco Therapy, Nature Therapy, Self Care, Health & Fitness, Houseplants, How To, Home & Garden, Mental Health, Plants

4.8912 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2017

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Summer Rayne Oakes of Homestead Brooklyn. The famous creator of her Urban Jungle in Brooklyn with over 670 plants discusses her collection, best plants for Advanced Plant Parents, the importance of getting off social media and showing up, and using plants to Practice Patience.

Transcript

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Hi plan people welcome to episode four

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of

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blue dango radio of Boom and Gungo Radio.

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I first learned about Summer Rain Oaks when I was researching and initially becoming obsessed with the concept of urban jungles in New York City.

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She is a model activist entrepreneur with a degree in plant science from Cornell,

0:30.4

very fancy, who is famous for her Brooklyn apartment in which she has

0:35.2

670 plants. Yes, you heard me right. Actually she has over 670 plants and an incredibly adorable pet chicken.

0:46.0

She's dedicated the last decade of her life to being a champion for sustainable practices in

0:50.5

fashion, beauty, and the food industry.

0:53.6

She's the founder of Homestead Brooklyn,

0:55.5

a blog and YouTube channel created

0:57.4

to help bring more nature to urban living.

0:59.9

Her YouTube channel Plant One On Me

1:01.8

is packed with amazingly informative videos about

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plant care and fun DIY projects for your apartment to help get more plants indoors.

1:11.1

And to top it all off, she was the muse and inspiration for the Toyota Priusi.

1:17.0

This is just a fun fact about her I want to share because she doesn't even drive.

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I feel like that's really bawler

1:23.7

to not even drive and have a car created

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from your inspiration.

1:28.6

Come on now.

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