Planthropology Podcast
1) 38. Plants in World Traditions- Staying Awake
What's up, Plant People?! This is part 2 of our Plant in World Traditions series, and I'm talking all about caffeine. Where does it come from? What does it do? What's the best caffeinat...Show More
2) 126. Science Illustration, AI Cardinals, and Frozen Asters w/ J. Spahr
Send us a text What's up, Plant People?? On today's episode, I chatted with scientific illustrator, J Spahr of @Science_Visuals to unpack how art turns complex research into clear, accurate stories th...Show More
3) 125. Spooky Mushrooms, Modern Folklore, and Mycelial Mind Control w/ Amanda McLoughlin and Julia Schifni
Send us a text A perfect circle of mushrooms in the grass can feel like a message. We follow that feeling into the heart of fungi and folklore with Amanda McLoughlin and Julia Schifini of Spirits, exp...Show More
4) 124. Thunderstorms, Hidden Nature, and the Cryptonaturalist w/ Jarod K. Anderson
Send us a text We talk with writer and poet Jarod K. Anderson, aka the Cryptonaturalist, about mental health, ADHD, and rediscovering wonder through woods, poems, and honest work. From “brain weather”...Show More
124. Thunderstorms, Hidden Nature, and the Cryptonaturalist w/ Jarod K. Anderson
49:34 | Oct 17th, 2025
5) 123. Gathered: On Foraging, Feasting, and the Seasonal Life w/ Gabrielle Cerberville
Send us a text Gabrielle Cerberville, known as the Chaotic Forager, returns to discuss her new book "Gathered on Foraging, Feasting, and the Seasonal Life" and shares insights on building relationship...Show More
123. Gathered: On Foraging, Feasting, and the Seasonal Life w/ Gabrielle Cerberville
58:05 | Sep 26th, 2025
6) 122. Green Communities, Urban Conservation, and Just Showing Up w/ Gary Cocke and Carole Fergusson
Send us a text Support the show As always, thanks so much for listening! Subscribe, rate, and review Planthropology on your favorite podcast app. It helps the show keep growing and reaching more peopl...Show More
7) 121. Paleobotany, Museums, and Lessons from Deep Time w/ Dr. Aaron Pan
Send us a text Journey through millions of years of plant evolution with paleobotanist Dr. Aaron Pan, who unearths fascinating stories locked within fossilized leaves, fruits, and seeds from Earth's d...Show More
8) 120. Godfather Figs, Coastal Ecology, and Really Old Rocks w/ Phil D'Angelis
Send us a text What happens when scientific curiosity meets ancestral connection? Phil DeAngelis, founder of Phil's Figs and coastal geologist, takes us on a journey that weaves together seemingly unr...Show More
120. Godfather Figs, Coastal Ecology, and Really Old Rocks w/ Phil D'Angelis
1:08:42 | Jun 12th, 2025
9) 119. Plant Hoarding, the Garden Party, and Being an Influencer w/ Destin Noak
Send us a text Ever wondered how working with plants could transform your life? Destin Noak, known online as the Texas Garden Guy, discovered gardening's therapeutic power during a period of uncertain...Show More
119. Plant Hoarding, the Garden Party, and Being an Influencer w/ Destin Noak
56:23 | May 22nd, 2025
10) 118. The Poetry of Science, Nature Check, and Groups of Belonging w/ Dr. Sheryl Hosler
Send us a text Dr. Cheryl Hosler, creator of Nature Check and The Roving Naturalist, shares her journey from feeling inadequate in science to becoming a postdoctoral researcher and innovative science ...Show More
118. The Poetry of Science, Nature Check, and Groups of Belonging w/ Dr. Sheryl Hosler
1:01:35 | May 9th, 2025