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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

How to Display Air Plants in Your Home

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2019

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Josh and I talk about showing off your air plants! Because of their unique growing conditions, you can get much more creative with how you pepper them throughout your home. About Josh Josh Rosen is an expert in the care and collection of Tillandsia, and runs a landscape architecture and air plant design business. Connect With Josh: Website Instagram Facebook Order Field Guide to Urban Gardening My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, will be out May 7, 2019. If you pre-order the book and forward your receipt to kevin@epicgardening.com, I'll send you a free pack of heirloom, organic seeds from one of my favorite seed suppliers! Pre-Order Field Guide to Urban Gardening Support Epic Gardening Support Epic Gardening on Patreon Follow Epic Gardening YouTube Instagram Pinterest Facebook Facebook Group   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's going on everyone? Welcome back to the epic gardening podcast. Like I have said in

0:07.7

previous episodes, it's Air Plant Week here on the podcast and I'm joined by the

0:12.2

Air Plant Man Josh Rosen.

0:14.1

His website is airplantman.com.

0:16.2

So we've talked a lot about you know what these plants are

0:19.7

where do they grow in nature how do we keep them alive

0:22.4

but the next thing I mean these are an

0:24.8

aesthetic and nice beautiful ornamental plant, the next thing to solve is how do

0:29.7

you actually display them and as you know by now they can be displayed in ways that

0:34.2

many plants cannot so I think it would be interesting Josh to talk a little bit

0:39.2

about some of the best ways the ways that you have found to be really either beneficial for their care or just like look really beautiful.

0:46.0

Yeah, Kevin, I'm excited to share some thoughts on this topic.

0:50.0

They are such incredible plants that there are almost too many different opportunities of how you could display them and you can sort of in a sense put them anywhere.

1:00.0

But when I try to display with them them I think about a few different things.

1:04.8

First how are we going to make care easy so what's good for the airplant and

1:09.7

secondly and also good for the grower so that it's simple for them to do what they need and then secondly let's

1:17.5

celebrate what's unique about this plant which is that it can grow suspended in So, wanting to really highlight that in your design

1:26.0

is something that we always keep in mind.

1:29.0

Perfect.

1:31.0

So what would be some cool ways to to display it then like if we're going to

1:35.8

suspend it in air are is there a particular like pieces of gear or setup that you

1:41.2

like or is it sort of just a use your own

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