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On The Ledge

Episode 236: Three houseplants for cold rooms

On The Ledge

Jane Perrone

Houseplants, Leisure, Gardening, Home & Garden, Plants

4.8773 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Turning your thermostat down this winter? Here are three plants that will thrive in unheated rooms. Plus I answer a question about root pruning.

For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/houseplants-cold-rooms

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0:00.0

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1:10.2

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1:41.5

Hello and welcome to On the Ledge podcast, Your Source, for Houseplant advice, chat, and a bit of relaxation here and there.

1:47.1

I'm your host, Jane Perrone, and in this week's show, I'm discussing three plants for cold rooms, plants that will not care a jot if you turn the heating thermostat

1:55.4

down or even off this winter. Plus, to chop or not to chop.

2:03.7

I answer a listener question about root pruning.

2:10.6

I hope your week has been all right.

2:13.8

Mine has been very busy.

2:15.6

I've been on the road doing interviews for this here podcast so coming up

2:21.6

you will be hearing about orchids you will be hearing about greenhouses and you will be hearing

2:27.1

about a group of succulents known as aeoniums loads more great content coming up in on the Ledge over the next few weeks. So hit the

2:37.1

subscribe button if you haven't done that already. And a particular hat tip to my new patrons,

2:43.8

Rowena became a legend. And Christina upgraded from Crazy Plant person to legend. Thank you,

2:50.3

thank you to you two wonderful individuals.

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