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🗓️ 27 October 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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I am joined by The Leca Queen Nora Mutalima to discuss all things leca - find out how to grow houseplants in this soilless medium, from prep to feeding!
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0:00.0 | The more you get to know about soil, the more you realise that the health of your soil is absolutely central to success with gardening. |
0:09.0 | And that's where true leaf market comes in because cover crops are a fantastic way to boost the well-being of your soil this autumn. |
0:20.0 | On the Ledge show sponsors True Leaf Market have been selling seed since 1974. |
0:27.2 | And they offer a great selection of cover crop seeds, including their all-purpose garden cover crop mix, |
0:33.6 | which is their most popular cover crop seeds for home gardeners. |
0:36.9 | Check out True Leaf Market's free free beginners guide to cover crops. |
0:42.0 | Just go to truleafmarket.com and search for cover crop guide. |
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0:59.0 | That's trueleafmarket.com and enter O'TL10 for $10 off your first order. |
1:05.8 | Check out the show notes at janeperone.com for a link to that free cover crop guide and full terms and conditions. |
1:14.5 | True Leaf Market, bringing the seed you need. Give me an L. L, give me an E. E, give me a C. C, give me an A. |
1:42.3 | And what does it spell? |
1:45.0 | Lecker, or maybe Laker. |
1:50.3 | Hello and welcome to On the Ledge podcast, and this week's show, I'm joined by Houseplant Royalty. |
1:58.0 | Yes, I'm chatting to The Lecker Queen, all about expanded clay pebbles. |
2:06.5 | I'm trying something new this week. So if you want to see a video of Nora and I chatting about Lecker |
2:15.5 | slash Laker, you can go over to YouTube and you'll see the whole |
2:20.4 | video there. Stick around here if you just want to hear this chat in your ears. The two |
2:28.1 | conversations are entirely similar. The only difference is here on the podcast, I've edited out a few short moments where |
2:36.6 | we've kind of clashed in terms of speaking at the same time and a little bit of chat right at the |
2:43.0 | end. So just to make sure that each chat is appropriate for the different format. If you want to go and look at that, it's on YouTube now |
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