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On The Ledge

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This podcast has
330 episodes
Language
English
Publisher
Jane Perrone
Explicit
No
Date created
2017/03/02
Latest episode
2026/10/16
Average duration
26 min.
Release period
4 days

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On The Ledge is a podcast all about indoor gardening - helping you to grow everything from Aloe vera to the ZZ plant. Presenter Jane Perrone has been nuts about houseplants since she was knee high to a Swiss cheese plant. She quizzes the experts, helps you find cool new stuff to grow and figures out how to fix your plant problems. For more information, email [email protected] or visit janeperrone.com.

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Ooh, What's that plant? New houseplants catching my eye
2026/10/16
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 https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/new-houseplants Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
My golden rules for defeating fungus gnats
2026/10/09
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 https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/fungus-gnats-rules Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
My top seven flowering houseplants - enjoy my flowering houseplants week in full
2026/10/08
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 https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/flowering-houseplants-week Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
Gothic, graveolent and glorious: the carrion flower is my final choice for flowering houseplant week
2026/10/08
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 https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/flowering-houseplants-week Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
The spiny succulent from Madagascar you need in your plant collection - day 6 of flowering plants week
2026/10/07
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 https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/flowering-houseplants-week  Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
Marvellous moth orchids - why Phalaenopsis deserve a mention in my top seven flowering plants
2026/10/06
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: https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/flowering-houseplants-week  Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
Bird of paradise - the sun-loving South African that brings the drama - flowering houseplants week day four
2026/10/05
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 https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/flowering-houseplants-week Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
Primulina dryas - the misnamed flowering houseplant you must grow - flowering houseplants week day three
2026/10/04
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 https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
Lipstick plant 'Mona Lisa' - this cascading plant will make you smile - flowering houseplants week day two
2026/10/03
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 https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
It's flowering houseplants week! My first pick is sexy AND reliable - what a combo! It's the flamingo flower
2026/10/02
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 https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/flowering-houseplants-week  Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
Root mealybugs: how to spot and prevent this hidden pest
2026/09/25
Root mealybugs are the most underestimated houseplant pest of all - and you probably don't even know you have them. Here's my quick guide to dealing with these creatures.  Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
Bringing houseplants inside after summer? Remember the five Ps ...
2026/09/18
If some of your houseplants have been outside this summer it's time to start think about bringing them in. Feeling overwhelmed? I can help! Check out my five Ps of bringing plants inside after summer. Want to hear this podcast ad-free? Sign up for my Patreon now to unlock ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and much more!  For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/bringing-houseplants-inside Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
What happens when you add animals to a terrarium?
2026/09/10
Jane Perrone talks with Adam Critien aka @earthchampion about the joys and challenges of keeping plants and animals under glass, from simple terrariums to more advanced vivariums and paludariums. Where do you start? What can go wrong? And why do animals add such interest when kept under glass with plants? Plus Adam talks about the award-winning show garden he built with Alina Hibbert at this year's RHS Malvern Show - Back to Grandma's House. For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/animals-terrariums  Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge - patrons at the Ledge and Superfan tier can watch Adam and I talking about dart frogs here: https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge/posts/extra-leaf-135-169038860/  This week's guest Adam Critien aka @earthchampion on Instagram and @earthchampionecosystems on YouTube keeps houseplants plus fish, dart frogs & a tortoise. He is probably best known for co-creating the multi-award winning RHS Malvern show garden Back to Grandma's House with Alina Hibbert, which we discuss in this episode. Find out more about Adam on his website. Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
Episode 326: Planning your dream greenhouse
2026/09/04
Want to create your ultimate greenhouse without breaking the bank or making mistakes that harm your plants? Professional plant geek Leslie Halleck joins me to talk about her new book Home Greenhouse Revival: find out how to choose, site, and manage a greenhouse so it actually grows what you want, rather than becoming an expensive garden ornament or storage space. For full show notes visit  https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/planning-dream-greenhouse  Want to unlock bonus content and listen or watch ad-free? Join my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge - patrons at the Ledge and Superfan tier can watch an extra chunk of horticulture chat with Leslie Halleck here:  https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge/posts/extra-leaf-134-168504922/ Check out Leslie's book Home Greenhouse Revival here.  Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans
Episode 325: Five things I'd do today to help your houseplants
2026/08/31
Five tips to kickstart the back to school vibe in your houseplant collection. The main theme is a reset: it's time to look honestly at our collections and decide what is worth keeping and what is not. New mantra - quality not quantity! For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/houseplant-tips  Support On The Ledge on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ontheledge - 30% off annual and monthly memberships until 8am BST on September 4 2026! Check out The Atlas of Deadly Plants, Legends of the Leaf, my book on houseplants and my houseplant cards Houseplant Gardener in a Box here. Follow Jane Perrone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.l.perrone Follow Jane Perrone on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j.l.perrone  Join the Houseplant Fans of On The Ledge group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/houseplantfans

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4.9 out of 5
574 reviews
★★★★★
ZacharyBurk 2026/10/04
Love this podcast
It’s now the third if your favorite houseplants series, and I’m reminded why I like this podcast so much. You’re such a gem, are easy to listen to, an...
★★★★★
Psylocyn 2026/07/31
I just discovered this podcast
And there are hundreds to listen to!!! Muhahahaha!!!
★★★★★
LP f@n 2026/07/03
Keeps Plants Interesting
I’ve been listening since Jane began her podcast. I continue to enjoy listening to the results of her curiosity & research! Thanks much, PJ in Bellevu...
★★★★★
CherryToucan 2024/11/16
The Podcast I Never Knew I Needed
Just started listening after having procrastinated for far too long and so glad I finally gave the show a try! I’ve already learned so much about ligh...
★★★★★
Codifiedmadness 2024/01/21
Soothing, informative, and fun
Delightful! Honestly, her podcasts are interesting she gets fabulous guests and has a wonderful mix of plant care, plant history, current trends, and ...
★★★★★
elikqitie 2023/12/28
Favorite plant podcast
Jane is insightful in her plant wisdom and her plant care perspective. Her guests are interesting, have cool backstories, and are fabulous interviews....
★★★★★
City/county gardener 2023/12/07
The Real Deal
I’ve grown houseplants for a long time but I’ve learned a lot from this podcast. Jane is both insightful and amusing, and her interviews are always in...
★★★★★
the other Dell 2023/10/02
Episode 275
Delightful and Educational.
★★★★★
AshleighRose83 2023/08/12
Planty perfection
Thank you for such a funny, interesting, and informative podcast! When I need a place to escape stress and just be around my plant people, this is ...
★★★★★
Michael S., Denver CO 2023/03/25
Grow with on the Ledge
Cheery, helpful, and relevant. My favorite plant pod I’ve found so far 🌱. Looking forward to getting the book the Jane will be releasing soon!
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