Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care

Maria Failla- Happy Plant Lady and Author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness

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The Joy of Living Christmas Trees: Best of Growing Joy Replay

12/4/2025 • 34 min

Did you know that you can have a living Christmas tree in your home that can be planted and live long after the ornaments come down? I didn't know this until seven years ago when I interviewed Joe Lamp’l, otherwise known as Joe Gardener, all about how to have a living Christmas tree indoors that you plant in later years. It was a fascinating episode, and it is P… Play episode

Explore the Healing Plants of the Sonoran Desert
Christmas Tree Extravaganza Part 1/2 - Cut Christmas Trees: Best of Growin…
Discover Coherent Water: Boost Plant Vitality and Enhance Self-Care with N…
How Plants Communicate: VOCs, Mycorrhizae & the Hidden Language of Plants:…
How to Propagate Anthurium From Seed - New Houseplant Propagation Guide
5 Houseplant Crafts that Make Amazing DIY Holiday Gifts: Best of Growing J…
Poisonous Plants and Their Lore
At Home Hydroponic Gardening 101: Best of Growing Joy Replay
Rainwater Harvesting 101: Learn to Garden with Less Water
Aquascaping Made Simple: Beginner Tips for Aquatic Gardening: Best of Grow…
Leave the Leaves: Think Before You Rake
Hoya Care Guide: Growing, Blooming, and Busting Myths with Doug from Vermo…
Indoor Houseplant Trellis 101: How to Train Your Vines
Grow Lights 101 with Leslie Halleck: Best of Growing Joy Replay
The Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Garden from Scratch
Intro to Bonsai: Best of Growing Joy Replay
Digital Detox: What 3 Days in Nature Taught Me (and How You Can Recreate I…
DIY Plant Decor Ideas: Vertical Gardens, Grow Shelves & More with Erin Har…
Alocasia Propagation Tutorial: How to Propagate an Alocasia Corm
Monstera 101: Propagation, Care & Styling Secrets for Stunning Growth: Bes…
Groundcovers That Work: Low-Maintenance Plants for Every Garden
Container Gardening Secrets from Epic Gardening’s Kevin Espiritu: Best of …
Earthing Explained: The Science of Grounding for Better Sleep, Less Pain, …
Low Light Plants for Beginners and Advanced Plant Parents with the Housepl…
Backyard Transformation: How a First-Time Gardener Nailed It on the First …
How to Grow Garlic: Best of Growing Joy Replay
Dogs + Houseplants: How to Keep Your Pup Safe (and Your Plants Intact)
The Beginner’s Guide to Canning and Fermenting Your Garden Bounty: Best of…
Cultivating Abundance and Gratitude in the Garden
Terrariums, Vivariums & Paludariums: Everything You Need to Know to Get St…
Fungus Gnats, Failing Fiddle Leaf Figs & The Gap of Death: Fix Your Top 3 …
How to Manage Deer, Squirrels, Chipmunks, Moles, Voles and Other Animals i…
Plants Are Our Relatives: Exploring Ancestral Wisdom and the 5 Rs of Herba…
Orchid Care for Beginners: Your Top Orchid Questions, Answered: Best of Gr…
4 Recipes for Your Abundant Zucchini and Cucumber Harvests
How Plants Hijack Your Brain's Reward System (In a Good Way): A Neuroscien…
Exploring 14 Types of Pothos: From Marble Queen to Albo to Climbing Giants
21 Houseplants that Bloom Indoors: Best of Growing Joy Replay
Houseplant Trends, Tips & Hot Takes: Live from the Southeast Plant Show
Beginner's Guide to Greenhouses: Best of Growing Joy Replay
Tree Communication: The Science and Spirit of How Trees Talk
Small Scale Homesteading for Beginners: Best of Growing Joy Replay
Mindblowing Facts About Plants Outside Your Door: 11 Garden Plants with Su…
How to Grow Lavender
Stop Killing Succulents and Listen to This Episode Instead
I Found 22 Ducklings on My Roof: A Nature-Curious Story of Trust and Trans…
Gardening for Better Soil
7 Houseplants with Superpowers
Sun Protection for Gardeners: Melanoma Awareness Month

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