Ep 018 - Indoor Plants, NASA Plant Study and Green Walls featuring Dan Cusack from Housemates

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07/23/23 • 51 min

In this episode Averill & Bernadette talk all things house plants with local legend Dan Cusack from Housemates. Dan is the proprietor of Canberra based plant store Housemates, where they believe that every indoor plant is a member of your home. Dan offers some great advice on indoor plants and this light hearted chat will inspire you to add some new housemates to your place!
Links for further information:
Housemates - Your online shop for all things indoor plants.
Revive Landscapes, Canberra
NASA Plant Research Offers a Breath of Fresh Air
Neem Oil Leaf Shine - The Plant Runner
Floriade
Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show - Immerse Your Senses
Wintering, The power of rest and retreat in difficult times by Katherine May

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Links for further information:
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Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (aiatsis.gov.au)
Tasting Australia with Adam Shipp | National Museum of Australia (nma.gov.au)
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Dirty Janes Canberra - Dirty Janes
Home - National Arboretum (act.gov.au)
What is a Food Forest? – Project Food Forest

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Seedy Chats Garden & Lifestyle Podcast - Ep 018 - Indoor Plants, NASA Plant Study and Green Walls featuring Dan Cusack from Housemates

Transcript

Before we start today, Seedy Chats would like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the Ngunnawal and Ngamburi country, recognising their continued connection to this land. Traditional custodians of all our lands, from the water running through our creeks, the air we breathe in the mountains and the stars that shine brightly in the sky, we pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. Hello and welcome. Welcome to Seedy Chats. Hello and welcome back. Welcome to Seedy Chats, the