Houseplants | After Dark Online

The popularity of houseplants has grown steadily since shelter-in-place began. Learn more about the science of tending your own, the wide diversity and origin of indoor greenery, and meet some fellow fans of photosynthesizers.

This program features:

HOUSEPLANTS 101 with Eric Hupperts of UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley (Begins at 03:02)
Straight from the greenhouse at the UC Botanical Gardens at Berkeley, join an expert horticulturist to learn about houseplant care, repotting tips, and how you can be an amateur scientist with your houseplants.

CARE FOR PLANTS with Dr. Giulia Carabelli (Begins at 37:58)
How have our relationships with houseplants changed since we began sheltering in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic? Hear directly from a sociologist engaging in research about human-plant connections and what her work might indicate about cultural shifts in appreciation of both life and nature. Plus, find out how you can participate in her research with your own photosynthesizing friends.

REPOTTING AN ORCHID with Eric Hupperts of UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley (Begins at 01:01:15)

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