Botany After Dark Podcast
1) Foxglove: Poison & Healer | Botany After Dark, Epi 10
Episode Notes podcast #botanyafterdark #foxglove Hello, friends! Today, we're talking about foxglove, or Digitalis purpea and how it's had roles as healer, poison, and ornamental over the years. Let's...Show More
2) Oleander, Oleandrin, and Covid-19 | Botany After Dark, Epi 9
Episode Notes I'd wanted to do this episode earlier, but life happened. In this episode of Botany After Dark, we talk about Oleander, it's derivative Oleandrin, and the concerning nature of some peopl...Show More
3) Discussions of Absinthe with an Ethnobotanist | Botany After Dark Podcast, Epi 8
Episode Notes Today, I'm joined by one of my ethnobotanist friends who has studied absinthe for the past several years. We discuss how it's made, what botanicals are included, and more! Many thanks t...Show More
Discussions of Absinthe with an Ethnobotanist | Botany After Dark Podcast, Epi 8
38:00 | May 8th, 2021
4) Amantia muscaria and Santa: Botany After Dark Podcast, Episode 7
Episode Notes psychoactive #amantiamuscaria #botanyafterdarkpodcast At long last the podcast is being revived! Today we're talking about the potential correlation between the Amantia muscaria mushroom...Show More
5) Episode 6: Tobacco
Episode Notes I have wanted to cover tobacco for a while but in light of recent regulations surrounding vaping and general accessibility to tobacco products, it seemed apt to do so now. Today, we di...Show More
6) Episode 5: Climate Change
Episode Note Today, we get a touch political. Today, we talk about Climate Change and the very real, often volatile ways it shows itself. The time to act is now, dear friends. Sources: Washington...Show More
7) Episode 4: Poison Oak
Episode Notes In this episode, we venture to the forest floor of the Californian forest to explore the multi-faceted wonder that is Western Poison Oak (Toxicodendron diversilobum). Cover Art: Image ...Show More
8) The Amazon: A History
Episode Notes Today, September 5th is Amazon Rainforest Day. As such, I thought it fitting to discuss the history and significance of the region. Links, as always are below. Sources: What can I d...Show More
9) Episode 3: The Amazon is Burning
Episode Notes Today, we venture to the Amazon, not to observe the diverse multidimensional network of life, but to bear witness to the destruction occurring and demand change. I will post additional...Show More
10) Episode 2: The Tomato
Episode Notes Today, we venture into the world of the tomato, exploring its storied history. What is this plant, how was it misrepresented for centuries, and do the species grow? That is what we wi...Show More