OTL reloaded - my top tips on how to give your houseplants a holiday outside this summer
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
Release Date: 07/10/2026
Ooh, What’s that plant? New houseplants catching my eye
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
I’ve been mooching around looking for the coolest new plants - here’s my pick. Plus, whatever happened to the everfresh tree, and I answer a question about propagating succulents. For full show notes visit Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box . Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook:
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My golden rules for defeating fungus gnats
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
Want to go toe-to-toe with your fungus gnat infestation? This advice will save you time - and your sanity. For full show notes visit Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box . Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook:
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My top seven flowering houseplants - enjoy my flowering houseplants week in full
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
Check out all seven of the plants I picked for flowering houseplant week in this compilation of all seven mini-episodes. For full show notes visit Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box . Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook:
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Gothic, graveolent and glorious: the carrion flower is my final choice for flowering houseplant week
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
Meet Stapelia hirsuta, the carrion flower: a striking South African succulent with spectacular flowers and a distinctly unpleasant smell. Perfect for Halloween! For all the plants featured in flowering houseplant week, visit Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box . Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook:
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The spiny succulent from Madagascar you need in your plant collection - day 6 of flowering plants week
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
Let me try to convince you why this spint Madagascan succulent deserves a spot on your sunniest windowsill. For all the plants featured this week, visit Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box . Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook:
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Marvellous moth orchids - why Phalaenopsis deserve a mention in my top seven flowering plants
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Moth orchids sell in their BILLIONS around the world every year - and there's a reason why. Find out how to grow these easygoing, beautiful epiphytes in day five of flowering houseplant week. Want to check out the other plants I've picked? They're all here: Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box . Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: Join the Houseplant Fans of On...
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Bird of paradise - the sun-loving South African that brings the drama - flowering houseplants week day four
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
This flowering plant from South Africa is a real statement plant, but make sure you can give it tons of sun if you want it to thrive! For full show notes for all the plants I've picked for flowering houseplant week, visit Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box . Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook:
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Primulina dryas - the misnamed flowering houseplant you must grow - flowering houseplants week day three
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
This flowering houseplant is, I believe, going to be a sleeper hit. Get this Gesneriad in your collection now, you won't regret it! It's number three in my pick of my top seven flowering houseplants - stay tuned for number four tomorrow. Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box . Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on...
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Lipstick plant 'Mona Lisa' - this cascading plant will make you smile - flowering houseplants week day two
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
Every day for the next week I’ll be picking my top seven flowering houseplants, explaining why i adore them and telling you how to grow one in your home. Day seven is going to surprise you! If you prefer to listen in one go, I'll be putting out all seven plants in one episode at the end of the week... Day two - Aeschynanthus 'Mona Lisa' I take a look at this beautiful trailing plant from SE Asia, that’s as easy as can be to grow. Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on...
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It's flowering houseplants week! My first pick is sexy AND reliable - what a combo! It's the flamingo flower
On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts
It's flowering houseplants week on On The Ledge! Every day for the next week I’ll be picking my top seven flowering houseplants, explaining why i adore them and telling you how to grow one in your home. Day seven is going to surprise you! Today's houseplant is the flamingo flower, Anthurium andreanum - it’s sexy, it’s from South America and you need one in your home this autumn! Hear why this aroid epiphyte is one of my absolute favourites. For full show notes visit Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at Check out The Atlas of Deadly...
info_outlineThis episode is a gem from the On The Ledge archive, first published during the Covid era as you'll see from the introduction.
Want to give your houseplants a staycation outside? Here are my top tips on what you can put outside, what to watch for and what to do if you don’t have any outside space. Plus I answer a question about moss poles and we hear from listener Sophie from Wales.
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