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Wintergreen, Bromeliads and GMO Seeds

Wintergreen, Bromeliads and GMO Seeds

FromPlantrama - plants, landscapes, & bringing nature indoors


Wintergreen, Bromeliads and GMO Seeds

FromPlantrama - plants, landscapes, & bringing nature indoors

ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Dec 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this winter episode Ellen and C.L. consider a North American native plant that has been a favorite flavoring for gum, tea and toothpaste. We discuss why perennials bloom at a particular time of year, chat about why we love bromeliad plants, and explain how to care for them. At the end of the podcast we answer Paul’s question about GMO seeds.   :31 What’s For Dinner? Wintergreen – leaves and berries. 6:44 Insider Information: Why do perennials bloom at a particular time? 10:33 Eat/Drink/Grow: Bromeliads – what they are, and how to care for them. 19:57 Love Letters and Questions: Paul wonders if he should worry that the seeds he’s buying are genetically modified.
Released:
Dec 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Ellen Zachos and C.L. Fornari help you discover the amazing world of plants: in the garden, in the wild, and on your plate. They show you how to grow plants successfully, how to enjoy your natural surroundings, and how to make the most of your harvest, whether it's cultivated or foraged. (Spoiler alert: they don't always agree!) You'll find three different topics in each episode, plus email questions from listeners.