Episodes

  • Happy Hour with Sheila Scolaro
    Nov 4 2024

    WELCOME BACK!!! SEASON 2 BBY


    Today is all about seagrass....you guessed it grass in the sea.

    Grab your favorite botanical drink as we sit down with Sheila Scolaro, Mariane Botanist and Seagrass Specialist, as we chat all about the plants under our oceans!


    Be Part of the seagrass solution!

    https://tbep.org/

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    38 mins
  • Happy Hour with Beatriz Aguirre
    May 1 2024

    Someone call a plant doctor because I think my plant has the flu.... well maybe not the flu but plants do get sick from viruses! Grab your favorite botanical drink and join us for this happy hour as Beatriz Aguirre discusses how and why plants get viruses.

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    Beatriz Aguirre

    Music by ⁠coldbrew⁠

    Podcast cover by ⁠Gabbie Moffat

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    26 mins
  • Touch me, I don't think so!
    Apr 1 2024

    Do you like to be touched? Me neither and neither do plants! Plants can truly sense the world around them and can perceive when you touch them or even reach out and try and grab on to something! This mini-episode is a science blast on just some of the ways plants plants can respond to being touched!

    Check this out

    Braam, J. (2005), In touch: plant responses to mechanical stimuli. New Phytologist, 165: 373-389. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2004.01263.x


    Venus Fly Trap

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    Music by ⁠coldbrew⁠

    Podcast cover by ⁠Gabbie Moffat

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    7 mins
  • Happy Hour with David Esparza
    Mar 15 2024

    Lets get outside and learn!🔍🪴 Field courses are one of the best ways to get your hands dirty with some biological learning! David Esparza is here to tell us all about how great field courses are from a biological learning perspective and some more ways that you can participate in field based learning! 🧐🔬🔭


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    ⁠⁠David Esparza⁠⁠

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    Gabbie Moffat


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    42 mins
  • Light of My Life <3
    Mar 7 2024

    Light=Energy=Life for plants, from my shamrocks that won't cooperate to plants around street lights, this episode is all about plants ability to perceive this essential source of energy!

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    Check this out for more info!

    https://cescos.fau.edu/observatory/lightpol-Plants.html

    https://kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frym.2023.1137068

    Some super neat people

    coldbrew

    Gabbo the Great



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    8 mins
  • Happy Hour with 7Song
    Feb 15 2024

    What's that plant? 🧐🌱 Want to be able to impress your friends by being able to answer that question? Look no further! Join us on this episode featuring herbalist and botanist, 7Song. We delve into the fascinating world of plant taxonomy🌿 where we discuss ways to learn how to 'key out a plants' 🔎 and explore the significance of field guides and which ones are essential for your botanical adventures 📒! So grab your magnifying glass and your favorite botanical drink for this Happy Hour!


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    7song

    Newcomb's Wildflower Guide

    Peterson's Field Guides

    Botany in a Day


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    Gabbie Moffat


    Become a plant person!

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    36 mins
  • Wake Up and Smell the Roses
    Feb 2 2024

    Some plants smell good 🌺, some plants smell bad 🤢, and some plants smell like rotting flesh!🤮 In part one of this mini-series on plants' ability to perceive the world around them, we talk all about stinky (both good and bad smelling) plants! 🌿 Grab your favorite botanical drink 🍵 and learn why and how plants smell! 👃🌱


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    If you wanna learn more:

    Ian T. Baldwin et al., Volatile Signaling in Plant-Plant Interactions: "Talking Trees" in the Genomics Era.Science311,812-815(2006).DOI:10.1126/science.1118446


    Effah, E., Holopainen, J.K., McCormick, A.C., 2019. Potential roles of volatile organic compounds in plant competition. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 38, 58–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ppees.2019.04.003


    What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses- Daniel Chamovitz


    Stinky Flowers

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    Some people who don't stink

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    Gabbie Moffat



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    16 mins
  • Happy Hour with Dr. Daniel Katz
    Jan 15 2024

    Achoooo! Do you suffer from allergenic pollen, researcher and professor Dr. Dan Katz has got your back! So grab your allergy meds and your favorite botanical drink and join us for this happy hour discussing plants, pollen, and people!

    ⁠Dr. Daniel Katz⁠


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    Music by ⁠⁠coldbrew⁠⁠

    Podcast cover by ⁠⁠Gabbie Moffat⁠



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    33 mins