Episode 05: Christmas Tree Extravaganza Part 1/2 - Cut Christmas Trees
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
4.8 • 912 Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2017
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:09.6 | episode five of |
| 0:12.0 | d'ango radi episode 5 of it's the most wonderful time of the year. |
| 0:20.0 | The lights are twinkling, the air is crisp, and giving love and the holiday spirit is in the air. |
| 0:28.0 | Can you feel it? Because I can feel it. |
| 0:30.0 | Whether or not you celebrate Christmas, I think everybody loves the quiet excitement of the holiday season and that beautiful act of walking up to a Christmas tree and just sticking your face in those beautiful pine needles and taking a big old |
| 0:44.2 | breath. I'm so excited to bring you not one but two episodes this week that are |
| 0:50.6 | completely devoted to all the different magical ways you can have a Christmas tree or we can call it a holiday bush indoors. |
| 0:57.0 | On this episode, Mary Jean Packer, the Executive Director of the Christmas Tree Farmers Association of New York, |
| 1:04.8 | that's a mouthful, joins us to walk through the entire process of getting a cut |
| 1:09.3 | Christmas tree and why artificial trees are actually worse for the environment and more dangerous than you think, |
| 1:15.0 | which was kind of mind-blowing. |
| 1:17.0 | And then you can head over to episode 6, which is released the same time as this episode, |
| 1:22.0 | and enjoy my interview with Joe Lample of |
| 1:25.1 | Joe Gardner.com and the award-winning PBS show Growing a Greener World. |
| 1:30.2 | He teaches us about how you can actually have a potted living Christmas tree. |
| 1:36.3 | Yes, that's right. |
| 1:37.5 | Living, root ball in a pot. |
| 1:40.7 | You can put it back into nature after how we can enjoy a living Christmas tree which is a |
| 1:46.0 | really new kind of up-and-coming trend in our home. I hope you tune into both episodes |
| 1:51.6 | because Joe really gives us some amazing insight and how having a living Christmas tree is totally attainable |
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