Welcome to our welcome trailer where we meet the peeps Jess, Alicia and Mary. Jess introduces us to the chenille plant which in fact is not poisonous, only toxic. We learn about Mary's happy hole and we find out who Alicia loves to take pictures of more, her kids or her plants.

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Tips from this episode:

- Call local restaurants to get 5 gallon pickle buckets

- Call local coffee shops to get coffee grounds

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Buzz Words from this episode:

Propagate: breed specimens of (a plant or animal) by natural processes from the parent stock.

Macramé: a form of textile produced using knotting (rather than weaving or knitting) techniques.

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Plants Mentioned in this show:

- Orange Tree

- Lemon Tree

- Lime Tree

- Monstera Deliciosa: Common name is Swiss Cheese Plant

- Peace Lilly: (Spathiphyllum)

- Snake Plant: (Dracaena trifasciata, Dracaena angolensi or Dracaena pearsonii) Common name varieties include: Bird's nest, twisted sister, mother in law's tongue, rhino grass, Bantel's sensation

- Air Plants: (tillandsia)

- Chenille Plant: (Acalypha hispid) Also known as red hot cattail or foxtail

- Neon Pothos: (Epipremnum aureum)

- Rubber Plant: (Ficus elastica)

- "Sexy" Prayer Plant: (Maranta leuconeura)

- "Grandpa Plant" Heartleaf Philodendron: (Philodendron scandens)

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Sources:

Indoor Plants and the NASA Air Quality Study: https://tinyurl.com/3uy5tx2b

Chenille Plant Toxicity: https://tinyurl.com/3mkdcvtp

Official Macramé definition: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macram%C3%A9

Official Propagate definition: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/propagate