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episode 138: Kudzu and Obedient Plant31 Aug 202400:51:30
episode 137: DC Plant Week with Grounded20 Aug 202400:32:33

A second special DC Plant Week episode of rootbound. This time Steve visits the soon-to-open brick and mortar location of Anacostia-based plant shop, Grounded. Co-founders Danuelle and Mignon tell the story of how their company started, how they got into plants and what it is like moving from an online business to a physical location.

Show Notes!
FeelGrounded.com
DC Plant Week
DCist feature on the Grounded brick and mortar location

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episode 128: Summer Vacation 1.218 Jun 202400:13:30

Another summer vacation episode of rootbound. Steve spends a lot of time talking about a bug but he eventually gets back to plants. The show closes with a song by Surrija

Show Notes!
About Fireflies
rootbound episode 103
Listen to Firefly by Surrija on Apple Music or Spotify
Surrija.com

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episode 038: Peas and Carrots20 Sep 202200:35:30
episode 037: Paw Paws!13 Sep 202200:36:38
episode 036: White Sage and European Sage06 Sep 202200:36:02

A bit of the philosophy behind rootbound. Then NancyRae of Herbal Gardens Wellness tells us about Salvia apiana, its importance in her culture and issues regarding its harvest. Plant, don’t pluck white sage. Steve talks about Salvia officinalis, its name, its uses and issues regarding its harvest. Finally, Steve drinks tea and talks about bees.

Show Notes!
The Watering Hole Podcast
Healing in Two Worlds
Revisiting—and Reimagining—the Cuisine of Our Oldest Cultures
Interview with an Expert: Nancy Rae Kochis-Clark
Nancy Rae Clark - Bringing Lifestyle Medicine to Rural Communities
Smudging on Wikipedia
The White Sage Black Market
Salvia Officinalis on the American Botanical Society
Overpicking threatens Greek herbs
Herbal Gardens Wellness (NancyRae’s organization)
Donate to Herbal Gardens Wellness

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episode 035: Mixed Greens no. 130 Aug 202200:30:51
Episode 034: Poison Ivy!23 Aug 202200:30:24
episode 033: Ficus and Dallisgrass16 Aug 202200:41:49
episode 032: Turmeric and Sweet Potato09 Aug 202200:28:42
Episode 031: Alocasia and Persian Silk Tree02 Aug 202200:31:58
episode 030: Summer!26 Jul 202200:26:08
episode 029: Gardenia and Peony19 Jul 202200:30:53
episode 127: Summer Vacation 1.111 Jun 202400:12:10

It’s a tale of three summers on this summer vacation episode of rootbound.

Show Notes!

Meteorlogical vs Astronomical Seasons
National Phenology Network
Listen and download “Phenological Summer”

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episode 028: Sassafras!12 Jul 202200:39:25
episode 027: Arnica and Raspberry05 Jul 202200:33:07
episode 026: Milkweed and Bärlauch28 Jun 202200:49:22
episode 025: Virginia Bluebells and Elderberry21 Jun 202200:35:53
episode 024: Plantago and Oregano14 Jun 202200:37:41

What’s in a name? Apparently, quite a bit. Then Moon talks about about peeling leaves of the edible duct tape of the yard. Later, Steve talks about oregano, lightning and spoiled milk. Finally, we get to the bottom of the mystery of two plants with the same name.

Show Notes
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet on wikipedia
Common Names--Too Many Shared Names from the Wandering Botanist
Plantago on Eat the Weeds
Eat this, common plantain seeds
Herb Society of America Guide to the Genus Origanum
Carvacrol on wiki
Stack exchange thread on lightning and curdled milk
Listen to Goldschatz!

episode 023: Fennel and Serviceberry07 Jun 202200:34:18

This week on rootbound we talk about berries… and berries that aren’t berries… and things that aren’t berries that are berries. Then Jewel, general manager and creative director of the Gibson describes her resilient fennel plants and various facts about them — including how to repel ghosts. Steve brings visual aids to an audio medium and talks about berries some more. Finally, drinks are made.

Show Notes!
Berry (botany) on wikipedia
Fennel quick facts from the Herb Society of America
What is Kummel?
What is Fennel Pollen and How Should You Use it
Juneberry on Eat the Weeds (with recipes)
BlackForager video on Serviceberry
Cedar-Quince Rust
The Gibson (Jewel’s bar in DC - go there!)

episode 022: Gorse and Virginia Creeper31 May 202200:26:29

Evergreen or Deciduous? Then Eoin talks about a ubiquitous and flammable shrub. He doesn’t know whether he can smell it or not. Steve talks about a creeper that he is inviting to his backyard. Lastly, a song a bout a train.

Show Notes!
Gorse, Furze, Whin
Gorse Flowers on widlflowersofireland.net
Gorse and Fire Risk
A Christmas Childhood by Patrick Kavanagh
Gorse Fires by Michael Longley
Virginia Creeper on Wiki
Virginia Creeper on Fassaden Grün
The Last Scream of the Virginia Creeper
Rhaphides
New Virginia Creeper by Old Crow Medicine Show
How to spell Eoin

episode 021: Peaches!24 May 202200:32:57
episode 020: Spring!17 May 202200:26:08

Record scratch! Vivaldi! This is a special spring episode of rootbound. Steve, Karla, Anwesha and Sinchan talk about spring and how it applies to plants while gazing at the Matterhorn. They also drink whisky.

Show Notes!
The Four Seasons
The Four Seasons Sonnets
The Matterhorn on Wikipedia
Location of Riffelalp
Tussilago (Coltsfoot) on Wiki
The Difference between Corms, Bulbs, Tubers and Rhizomes
Wikipedia on seed stratification
The Rise of the State Machines
Switzerland offers an unexpected trove of rare whiskies

episode 019: Jasmine and Silver Maple10 May 202200:32:31

This is not the chocolate episode. Then Max talks about the connection between a flower and family. Steve tells about backyard syrup experiments. The episode closes with a song about jasmine and a train ride in the Swiss mountains.

Show Notes!
Lindt Home of Chocolate
Blog about Indonesian jasmine by Lois
Video about jasmine tea scenting
Silver Maple vs Sugar Maple
Matt’s Habitats - DC area foraging walks
How to collect sap and make syrup
Melati Dik Melati
Visuals by Maximilian de Vree

episode 126: Snake Plant and Snake Berry + the Future of Orchids07 Jun 202400:59:37

The guest on this episode is Phaan Howng! We talk about two botanical “snakes”, get slightly provocative regarding houseplants, go on several tangents, and finally end on the Future of Orchids. We also meet Virginia Thaxton, Interior Horticulturist at Smithsonian Gardens at the Kogod Courtyard at the Smithsonian Portrait Gallery/American Art museum.

Show Notes!
The Kogod Courtyard
The Future of Orchids
Dracaena trifasciata
Mock Strawberry: A Disdained Common Edible
蛇莓
传说之物“蛇泡草”,你听老人讲过吗?其实没有毒!
Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of the Brendel plant model
Art by Phaan Howng
Smithsonian Gardens

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episode 018: Crape Myrtle and Goosefoot03 May 202200:38:23
episode 017: Rhubarb and California Fan Palm26 Apr 202200:32:57
episode 016: Monstera Deliciosa and English Ivy19 Apr 202200:39:07
episode 015: Skunk Cabbage and Sunchoke12 Apr 202200:37:09

Wind-loving or Insect-loving? Then a guy named Steve talks about a plant that is not a skunk or a cabbage. Next, another guy named Steve talks about a plant that is not from Jerusalem nor an artichoke.

Show Notes!
Pollen.com
Spring’s Weird, Smelly Wonder
Thoreau on What Skunk-Cabbage Can Teach Us About Optimism and the Meaning of Human Life
Jerusalem Artichoke Facts
Portrait of an Urban Beekeeper
Meadow Sweet Apiaries

episode 014: Wormwood and Plum05 Apr 202200:37:52

Lets ferment! Chantal explains a misunderstood plant and its alcoholic counterpart. Steve talks about the first domesticated fruit… and also alcohol. Later, Steve goes to bar and drinks alcohol.

Ethanol Fermentation on Wikipedia
Wormwood on Wikipedia
The Wormwood Society (Start your absinthe journey here)
NPR story about wormwood
Plums: A brief introduction
Tuica - Romania’s “White Lightning”
Hungary/Romania: Spirited Dispute Looms Over Right To Use Plum Brandy Name In The EU

Cocktails for the End Times — Chantal Tseng’s website.
Check out Chantal Tseng’s events, or get your own custom cocktails recipe, also read Chantal Tseng’s blog

episode 013: Comfrey and Ash29 Mar 2022
episode 012: Mulberry!22 Mar 202200:32:58

Ding ding ding! Another special single plant episode, this time about the mulberry! Stephanie explains her connection to the mulberry and some dazzling details about this ubiquitous but often overlooked tree. Later, Steve does a deep dive on two nursery rhymes.

Show Notes!
What is WWOOFing
Mulberry Wiki
Sericulture Wiki
Cassie Dickson Textiles on Instagram (small scale silk producer)
Here we go round the Mulberry Bush Poem Analysis
Stop Beatin’ ‘Round the Mulberry Bush, Count Basie and his orchestra
Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales, James Orchard Halliwell - 1849
Pop goes the weasel on Wikipedia
The Smarty Pants Podcast hosted by Stephanie Bastek

episode 011: American Hazelnut and Red Dead-Nettle15 Mar 202200:29:02
episode 010: Foxtail and Thyme08 Mar 202200:30:11
episode 009: Corn!01 Mar 202200:42:15

Today’s episode is all about Corn! Raluca and Steve compare notes about that ubiquitous plant. Sponsored by RuBisCo!

Show Notes!
wikipedia on mămăligă
Everything you need to know about Nixtamalization
Cultural ignorance paved the way for pellagra
Gorditas made in the comal (YouTube)
Corn by Blake Shelton (YouTube)

episode 125: Coastal Redwood and Brazil Nut28 May 202400:48:12

The guest on this episode of rootbound is Sophia Mahoney-Rohrl aka Gentle Millennial Friend. First, Steve is in Switzerland talking about clouds. Then, Sophia shares a big, fire-loving, mysterious tree. Steve shares about killer nuts and the tree they belong to. Finally, Steve discovers a tree in an unexpected place.

Show Notes!

Trees bend the laws of physics

Epicormic Growth

Trees of Mystery

Albino Redwoods

Ensatina salamanders

Bertholletia excelsa

Brazil nut harvesting proves a win-win for forest and community livelihood

Meet the Agouti: the master behind Brazil nuts

Giant Sequoia at Bleicherweg & Todistrasse in Zürich, Zurigo, Switzerland

Gentle Millennial Friend on Instagram

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episode 008: Edelweiss and the Creosote Bush22 Feb 202200:40:07

Steve tries to pronounce Asteraceae. Later Christian explains Edelweiss and trough gardening. The conversation then shifts to a desert bush, chimney fires, Ötzi the Ice Man and Dune. Sponsored by Rocket Greens!

Show Notes!
An article on trough gardening
The Mystical and Mythical Edelweiss
Facts about chimney fires
The Wikipedia on Creosote
King Clone on Atlas Obscura
Copper in Ötzi the Iceman’s ax came from surprisingly far away
H.R. Giger on Dune
Alien Fondue
Listen to Christian Kriegeskotte’s LYNXX project

episode 007: Arugula and Pokeweed15 Feb 202200:28:47

All about salad! Jen explains her love for a spicy leaf. Steve talks about a questionable culinary choice. Brought to you by Spring!

Show Notes!
Acetaria: a Discourse on Sallets
America Blew it On Arugula
A recipe for Rucolino
Green Deane on Pokeweed
Listen to Polk Salad Annie by Tony Joe White on YouTube
Or on Apple Music

episode 006: Mangroves and Yerbaníz08 Feb 202200:34:19

The theoretical limit of rootbound. Then Anwesha talks about Mangroves and peak climate change behavior. Steve talks about Yerbaníz and his herbal tea experiments.


Show Notes!

The Kerala Backwaters on Wikipedia
Green Deane on Mangroves
2011 Story about Everglades tour guides charged with misdemeanor for feeding wild animals marshmallows
How to make fireweed tea (I used a similar process)
Las Hierbas de Tláloc

episode 005: Lavender and Yaupon01 Feb 202200:43:46

The definition of rootbound. Then Dave tells us about lavender, proper Latin pronunciation and a 16th century Swiss alchemist. Steve shares a beloved plant with an unfortunate Latin name. Brought to you by Scarlet Begonias.

Show Notes!

English vs Spanish Lavender (The lavender in my garden is English lavender, btw)
Paracelsus: the man who brought chemistry to medicine.
An old, and a bit strange documentary on Paracelsus (this is where the Paracelsus audio in this episode originates.)
Atlas Obscura article on Yaupon Holly

episode 004: Rose and Umarí24 Jan 202200:33:59

What is a Drupe? Harmony Ellington tells us about the Rose, The Galactic Center, feces and how humans are destroying the planet — among other things. Then Steve talks about an Amazonian fruit, regret and sorrow. This episode was brought to you by the Calvin cycle.

Show Notes!
wikipedia for rose oil
Is the really poo in your favorite perfume?
The music video for Roses by OutKast
Slowfood Foundation article on Umari
Youtube video about Umarí in Portuguese

rootbound theme music by Christian Kriegeskotte
Fake ads by David Lanni

episode 003: Cilantro and Mint18 Jan 202200:29:17

Steve uses an app in the woods. Then Steve talks with Karla about cilantro and mint. Also, be prepared for some noises. This episode is sponsored by Dirt.

Show Notes!
The Seek App
Wikipedia for pápaloquelite
Mint Car by the Cure
Cilantro by Patricia Taxxon

episode 002: Basil and Dandelion11 Jan 202200:22:35

The guest on episode 2 of rootbound is Maggie Dewane. You can listen to her on the excellent podcast The Watering Hole. Also over at maggiedewane.com. Steve talks with Maggie Dewane about Basil and Dandelion + the definition of Sepal and clips from a German children’s television show. Brought to you by the color Green.

Show Notes!

Wikipedia entry on African Blue Basil
The intro to the german children’s television show Löwenzahn
The episode of Löwenzahn called Der Unkrautgärtner

episode 001: Mimosa and Bittercress08 Jan 202200:29:00

The guest on the first episode of rootbound is Ashley Holmes, co-host of The Watering Hole podcast and created of the YouTube channel, Ashley and the Planet

Show Notes!
An interesting episode of Radio Lab featuring Mimosa Pudica

Smarter Everyday films Bittercress in slow motion

episode 124: Chemistry Near the Straw-Colored Flatsedge20 May 202400:25:11

Due to a sick kid, this won’t be a normal episode of the program. Steve is joined by Karla and they talk about chemistry and love near the straw-colored flat sedge.

Show Notes!
A Historical Overview of Natural Products in Drug Discovery
Discovery of Camptothecin and Taxol
Aspirin: Turn-of-the-Century Miracle Drug
episode 097: Variegated Winter Daphne and Mountain Mint
Download Near the Straw-Colored Flat Sedge

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episode 123: Sword Fern and Virginia Copperleaf14 May 202400:48:30

The guest on this episode of rootbound is Tina Guldhammer-Frei of Greet The Wild! First, Steve stands near some trees. Then, Tina shares the first fern on the show and how it has lead her on her journey into nature. Steve talks about yet another “weed” in his yard. Finally, Steve dives deep into the reproductive cycle of ferns.

Show Notes!

rootbound episode 028: Sassafras!

Western Sword Fern (Polystichum munitum)

Reasons to Love Sword Ferns

Virginia Copperleaf (Acalypha virginica)

The Fern Life Cycle

Watch Ferns Get Freaky

Greet The Wild on the web

Greet The Wild on Instagram

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episode 122: Potatoes!06 May 202400:52:52

The guest on this episode of rootbound is Krystal Frame. It’s another special episode of rootbound and this time we’re talkin’ the humble potato! Steve and Krystal chat about potato joy, potato sorrow, outer space, potato face, and history — both family and world varieties. The show closes with some facts inspired by potato jams.

Show Notes!
Potato wikipedia
Frederick the Great, potatoes and the art of rebranding
Did Frederick The Great Introduce The Potato To Germany?
Space potatoes
The Lumper: A humble potato that changed history
The Irish Famine: Complicity in Murder
Rösti recipe
Crossing the Röstigraben
Idaho Potato Museum
George Crum aka George Speck
Sustain Frame on the web
Sustain Frame Instagram

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episode 121: An Eclipse in Spring29 Apr 202400:55:33

On this special spring episode we are talking total eclipses! April 8, 2024 was a total solar eclipse and Steve shares his experience — but this is a plant podcast and so Steve also talks with Daniel Beverly. Daniel shares is experience researching the effect of total solar eclipses on plants during not one, but two total solar eclipses!

Show Notes!
Hydraulic and photosynthetic responses of big sagebrush to the 2017 total solar eclipse
Eclipses give IU researcher a glimpse into plants’ reaction to environmental stressors
Why the Eclipse Leaves Us Awe-Struck
The AmeriFlux Network
A composite image I took at the 2017 eclipse
Daniel Beverly’s website

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episode 120: Ghost Pipe and Eleven O’Clock Lady22 Apr 2024

The guest on this episode of rootbound is Hannah Vega! First, Steve discusses the concept of medicine (again). Then Hannah explains a ghostly plant that loves mushrooms. Steve talks about avian excrement, the bible and yet another weed in his lawn. Finally, we speculate about the meaning of biblical text in a non-religious way.

Show Notes!
Monotropa uniflora (ghost pipe)
The Ghosts of the Forest Floor: Ghost Pipes
Ornithogalum umbellatum(eleven o’clock lady)
2 Kings 6:25
A exploration of Dove’s Dung from the biblicalcyclopedia.com
Definition of thermoperiodicity
Pedanius Dioscorides
Pharmacognosy
Hannah Vega on Instagram (@afroforagers)
Hannah Vega’s Photography

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episode 119: Mixed Greens no. 615 Apr 2024

This special Mixed Greens episode of rootbound is kind of all over the place. Steve eats cactus, learns about a gruesome tomato commercial, learns about the nuts history of his family and does a deep dive on fake music with Party Nails.

Show Notes!
How to Harvest Prickly Pear Pads
All fake rootbound theme songs!
Los Tomatitos Muy Contentitos through the decades
Black Walnut episode of rootbound
Article by my Great Grandfather about my 3xGreat Grandfather
All Versions of Nose Twister!
Party Nails on the web!

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