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On The Ledge

Episode 286: fungus gnats revisited

On The Ledge

Jane Perrone

Houseplants, Leisure, Gardening, Home & Garden, Plants

4.8773 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

A blast from the past as I replay an early episode of On The Ledge all about those annoying houseplant pests, fungus gnats, plus I answer questions on saving a damaged cactus, rusty watering cans, flowering plants for Easter.

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0:48.6

I'm your host, Jane Perrone, and in this week's show, Fungus Nats.

0:54.7

The little...

0:56.0

Yeah, probably best to cut the audio right there because the words I have to say about

1:03.9

fungus nuts are not that family friendly.

1:10.1

On the 28th of February 2017, the first episode of On the Ledge came out.

1:17.8

So between this episode and the next one, it's going to be the show's seventh birthday.

1:24.0

Funny enough, it's my 50th birthday, my actual birthday, this week. So a lot of birthdays

1:29.5

happening around here. And in that spirit, I thought I would bring you this week an old,

1:35.4

old, old episode from the On the Ledge Archive, not normally available to you unless you're

1:41.4

a Patreon subscriber, episode 19, which focuses on fungus gnats.

1:47.1

This episode was made in the first year of the podcast. I think it came out in September

1:51.3

2017, so it sounds a little bit different. There is the water sound effect which I have since

1:58.4

removed from the show. I have tried to quieten this down so it's not

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