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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Tiny Plant Botany 101

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

What are tiny plants? No, not plants that you artificially make small through horticultural techniques, but plants that are genetically smaller - how do they grow, survive, and thrive? Connect With Leslie Halleck: Leslie Halleck is a professional horticulturist and the author of many books, including the her latest: Tiny Plants: Discover the joys of growing and collecting itty-bitty houseplants. Tiny Plants Book Gardening Under Lights Book Plant Parenting Book Leslie on Instagram LeslieHalleck.com     Buy Birdies Garden Beds Use code EPICPODCAST for 5% off your first order of Birdies metal raised garden beds, the best metal raised beds in the world. They last 5-10x longer than wooden beds, come in multiple heights and dimensions, and look absolutely amazing. Click here to shop Birdies Garden Beds Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge: Order on Amazon Order a signed copy Follow Epic Gardening YouTube Instagram Pinterest Facebook Facebook Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back everyone to the Epic Gardening Podcast.

0:15.8

Today we have a three or four time returning guest here on the podcast, Leslie Hallick.

0:21.0

She is a professional horticulturist and the author of many books gardening under lights

0:26.1

being I think the first one we ever talked with Leslie about but her new book tiny plants

0:31.1

discover the joys of growing and collecting itty bitty houseplants is coming out on the

0:35.8

27th of April.

0:36.8

So I figured why not have her back on.

0:38.8

So welcome back Leslie.

0:40.0

Okay, Kevin, how's it going?

0:41.5

I'm happy to be back again.

0:43.2

I know.

0:44.2

Do you remember if it's number three or number four?

0:46.6

I don't.

0:47.6

I want I maybe it's fourth time we've had a few different topics we've covered.

0:53.4

So I have to actually go back and audit that.

0:56.0

Either way, I'm I'm happy to be a repeat and I am as well because we always talk about

1:01.8

something interesting and something a little bit different if not tangential to some

1:05.6

of the other stuff, you know, that you've talked about in the past.

1:08.2

I remember I learned a ton about indoor lighting when we had you on for gardening under lights

1:13.8

and this new book tiny plants.

1:16.0

I guess the first question I would have is what constitutes a tiny plant?

1:21.4

How do you even categorize that?

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