Plant School Podcast

Tenney Plants

Ever wanted to get into houseplants, but didn’t know where to start? Whether you have the greenest of thumbs or have never touched a plant, my goal is to teach you something new without being too overwhelming. Enroll in plant school by listening along as Rachel (BS in Plant Science) teaches about the world of indoor plants!

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20 episodes
Updated July 10

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July 10 · 28 min
Rubber Tree Care Guide | Ep. 192
In today's episode, I talk about the Rubber Tree or Ficus elastica. It's symbolism, history, and all the details in caring for it! Join our ⁠May 2027 Chelsea Flower Show Trip here!⁠ Thanks for listening! FREE Houseplant Help PDF is ⁠here⁠! ⁠Plant School Approved Tools⁠ - the things I actually use for my houseplants! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW ⁠Plant School merch store here⁠! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or comment on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram -⁠ @plantschoolpodcast⁠ YouTube -⁠ Tenney Plants Channel⁠ Blog -⁠ www.tenneyplants.com⁠ Pinterest -⁠ Tenney Plants⁠ Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
June 26 · 34 min
Variegated Monstera Hysteria | Ep. 191
In today's episode, I go over the hysteria that surrounds variegated monsteras, most notably the hysteria around Monstera Thai Constellations in the early 2020's. Be notified for my May 2027 Chelsea Flower Show Trip here! Thanks for listening! FREE Houseplant Help PDF is here! Plant School Approved Tools - the things I actually use for my houseplants! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or comment on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
June 17 · 2 min
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June 14 · 29 min
Aglaonema Care Guide | Ep. 190
Today's episode is all about the Aglaonema plant (Chinese Evergreen) including it's symbolism, history, and how to care for it! Thanks for listening! FREE Houseplant Help PDF is here! Plant School Approved Tools - the things I actually use for my houseplants! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or comment on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
May 22 · 24 min
All the Houseplant Mistakes I've Made | Ep. 189
In today's episode I get into the houseplants mistakes I've made and what I've learned from them. Sign up for my FREE Houseplant Essentials Webinar here! Thanks for listening! FREE Houseplant Help PDF is here! Plant School Approved Tools - the things I actually use for my houseplants! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
May 7 · 28 min
Snake Plant Care Guide | Ep. 188
In today's episode, I go over all the details of the snake plants history, symbolism and how to care for it. Thanks for listening! FREE Houseplant Help PDF is ⁠here⁠! ⁠Plant School Approved Tools⁠ - the things I actually use for my houseplants! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW ⁠Plant School merch store here⁠! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram -⁠ @plantschoolpodcast⁠ YouTube -⁠ Tenney Plants Channel⁠ Blog -⁠ www.tenneyplants.com⁠ Pinterest -⁠ Tenney Plants⁠ Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
April 2 · 26 min
Spider Plant Care Guide | Ep. 187
In today's episode, I go over all the details of the spider plants history, symbolism and how to care for it. Thanks for listening! FREE Houseplant Help PDF is here! Plant School Approved Tools - the things I actually use for my houseplants! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
March 19 · 28 min
10 Houseplant You Can Use as Medicine | Ep. 186
In today's episode, we dive into 10 plant you can grow indoors and use as medicine. To help support United Plant Savers and protect native medicinal plants, check them out here! Thanks for listening! FREE Houseplant Help PDF is here! Plant School Approved Tools - the things I actually use for my houseplants! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
March 10 · 19 min
Houseplants trends I don't recommend | Ep. 185
Today's episode covers some houseplant trends that I don't recommend such as using self-watering pots and others! Thanks for listening! FREE Houseplant Help PDF is here! Plant School Approved Tools - the things I actually use for my houseplants! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
February 19 · 21 min
10 Fruit Trees You Can Grow Indoors | Ep. 184
In today's episode I go over 10 fruit trees that you can grow inside your home and what they'll need. Thanks for listening! FREE Houseplant Help PDF is here! Plant School Approved Tools - the things I actually use for my houseplants! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
February 5 · 22 min
Echeveria History & Care Guide | Ep. 183
In today's episode, I go over Echeveria succulents and their history, origin, and how to care for them. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast by checking out the Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
January 22 · 35 min
How to Save Your Sick Houseplant | Ep. 182
A guide to all the problems your houseplant could be going through, how to recognize it, and how to fix it. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
January 2 · 29 min
Creating a Community Orchard w/ Ryan Watson of Giving Grove | Ep. 181
A conversation with Ryan Watson and how he became involved with fruit tree farming and becoming Giving Grove's head of National Orchard Operations and Educational Manager and what exactly goes into starting a community orchard. Check out Ryan & the Giving Grove below; https://www.givinggrove.org/ @givinggrove @wildrussetfarm @ryanlovesplants Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
Dec 16, 2025 · 32 min
Amaryllis Care Guide | Ep. 180
In today's episode we cover the Christmas Amaryllis, or Hippeastrum. I talk about it's history, symbolism, origin, and how to care for these plants. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
Nov 27, 2025 · 27 min
The Pink Congo Plant Scam | Ep. 179
In today's episode, I dive into the Philodendron Pink Congo scam and go through it's entire timeline today. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
Nov 13, 2025 · 30 min
Christmas & Thanksgiving Cactus Care Guide | Ep. 178
In today's episode we go over the three main holiday cactuses, Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus, and Easter Cactus. I cover where they originate, what they symbolize, their history, and how to care for them. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
Oct 30, 2025 · 33 min
The Creepy History of the Mandrake | Ep. 177
Today's episode covers the deep and interesting history of the Mandrake or Mandragora officinarum including it's symbolism, magical properties, spell recipes, how to care for it, etc! Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast by checking out the NEW Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
Oct 22, 2025 · 31 min
Dracaena Care Guide | Ep. 176
In today's episode I go over all the details of the Dracaena genus including their history, symbolism, place of origin, as well as how to care for them and keep them happy! Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast by checking out the Plant School merch store here! Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win the giveaway! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
Oct 2, 2025 · 38 min
Worst Plant Advice Pt. 2 | Ep. 175
In today's episode I dive into a reddit post where people share the worst plant advice they've ever received! Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com
Sep 18, 2025 · 1 hr
Diving into Bonsai w/ Ryan Neil of Bonsai Mirai | Ep. 174
In today's episode, I interview Ryan Neil of Bonsai Mirai and learn about his journey with bonsai and what advice he'd give to beginners starting out in their bonsai journey. Check out Bonsai Mirai's website or instagram. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spotify and you may be highlighted on my next episode to win! Follow me; Instagram - @plantschoolpodcast YouTube - Tenney Plants Channel Blog - www.tenneyplants.com Pinterest - Tenney Plants Email me! - tenneyplants@gmail.com

Plant School Podcast

Rubber Tree Care Guide | Ep. 192

Variegated Monstera Hysteria | Ep. 191

Special Announcement! (Please listen)

Aglaonema Care Guide | Ep. 190

All the Houseplant Mistakes I've Made | Ep. 189

Snake Plant Care Guide | Ep. 188

Spider Plant Care Guide | Ep. 187

10 Houseplant You Can Use as Medicine | Ep. 186

Houseplants trends I don't recommend | Ep. 185

10 Fruit Trees You Can Grow Indoors | Ep. 184

Echeveria History & Care Guide | Ep. 183

How to Save Your Sick Houseplant | Ep. 182

Creating a Community Orchard w/ Ryan Watson of Giving Grove | Ep. 181

Amaryllis Care Guide | Ep. 180

The Pink Congo Plant Scam | Ep. 179

Christmas & Thanksgiving Cactus Care Guide | Ep. 178

The Creepy History of the Mandrake | Ep. 177

Dracaena Care Guide | Ep. 176

Worst Plant Advice Pt. 2 | Ep. 175

Diving into Bonsai w/ Ryan Neil of Bonsai Mirai | Ep. 174