Just a little chat about the humidity-fungus connection, plus info on lighting, hoya growth, and bug poo :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

I need help! If you’ve ever been to OhHappyPlants.shop and couldn’t figure out what soil to choose for your plant, and thought “if it was just organized THIS WAY it would be so much easier” - I want your thoughts!!!द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Okay y’all, I finally repotted my avocado tree. I’ve been scared of this for a really (REALLY) long time because the root systems can be super delicate and the tree is really special to me. But: SUCCESS! Here’s what I did (plus 80 million tangents, complete with zombie stories).द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Did you know that imidacloprid systemic granules are neonicotonoids and totally bad for bees? Let’s talk about using them thoughtfully, plus letting go of our houseplant-parent egos and giving ourselves EASE instead ❤️द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Some tips for packing and getting info from other countries’ import agencies.द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

How does watering Oh Happy Dirt differ from watering standard potting soils? Learn more in this episode!द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Sale announcement for followers only! Plus tips on choosing a moss pole and caring for it properly, and repotting tips :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

I’m launching a new style of info-sharing soon, and I need help! Listen in for more, and for a few product announcements :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Here’s one on seasonal considerations when making houseplant purchases!द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

I get this question a lot, so here’s the answer! :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Skip to 16:30 for the actual science, but start at the beginning for cute stories about my kid :) The main takeaway here is that fertilizing your plants is good for YOUR mental health (and their health too!). Publication referenced is posted at https://members.ohhappyplants.... - member site is free!!!…

The mechanics of sunlight direction :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Go to 27:30 to skip story time! But also: thank you for the privilege of nerding out for your benefit 💚द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Hey! Get fertilizing! The light is back, now is TIME! Plus: 2-gallon soil bags on sale - 30% off and TODAY IS THE LAST DAY! Sale ends 4/15/24 at like 11:30pm PST. Also the last like 5-10min is a grief update; may be useful if you lose a spouse in the future, I don’t know 🙃द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Here are some watering tips, tricks for putting in non-draining containers (gasp!), and some updates :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

I got a question from a podcast listener today about peat - does it retain water or repel it? Here’s more info!द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Learn to spot spider mites in a few more ways :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

A stick! This one is about pruning ficus trees - specifically, how to tell when your twigs are dead, and how far back to prune them :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Answer: It depends! Let’s dig in :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Here’s a tiny fraction of the info available about why I use mycorrhizal inoculant in soil!द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Here’s some info on a rust infection on a cute little cactus :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Just an announcement - DrySoils are on sale for 40% off through the end of the month! (January 20th 2024, starting at 3pm PST, through January 31st).द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Just a quick one :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Here’s your annual floppy sansevieria rant. If your sansevieria isn’t happy to see you, here are some key ways to perk it up ;)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Hey folks! Tl; dr: Oh Happy Plants will have sales in January and (probably) March. I’ve decided to skip the sale this month so you can focus your energy on holidays. If you want OHP products for a gift, ask for a gift card! Then use it on the January sale to get that discount ❤️ This episode is a little bit about plants, with lots of updates and r…

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Poinsettias - originally known to the Aztecs as Cuetlaxochitl (language: Nahuatl) - are tricky little b@stards. Get to know them a little better and learn some tricks in this episode!द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Skip to the ~27 minute mark if you want plant content only (and stop at ~75ish) :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Got soil mites? You might, if you’ve purchased a plant in the last few months! Take a breath - they’re beneficial! But if you don’t want them in your house, they’re easy to get rid of. And yes, I’m trying to find the source; they’ve shown up in plants from three local plant shops so far and I’m working on finding the growers who is selling the plan…

Are they aerial roots or an attempt at global domination? Here’s a discussion of what aerial roots are for, when they show up, and a touch of complete silliness (or twelve).द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

The question: my Thanksgiving cactus is looking a a bit sad, but it’s going to bloom soon. Should I re-pot now or wait?द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

If your plants are done with the soil mix and pot size they’re in, but need a little ‘oomph,’ try out this super easy method to get them kicking ass again :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Sorry for the delay, this took me 3 tries to record due to mic issues. If you want to skip the life updates and rants to get straight to the content, go to the 30 minute mark ❤️द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Thumbnail photo is a wee froghopper we found on a bunch of flowers, not an aphid - it’s just what I had right now, sorry :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Does your potholes have yellow speckles on its oldest leaves? This is probably manganese toxicity. Here’s what to do.द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

When should you fertilize after bringing home a new plant? What about throughout the year? Here are some tips for liquids and slow release fertilizers. Plus a picture of Drumstick, fascinated with a caterpillar he found today :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

How do you propagate a dracaena or aglaonema or dieffenbachia without beheading it? I got you ❤️द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Wick systems, vacation tips, and self love! This episode cuts off at the end, sorry - got a damn call :/ Visit https://ohhappyplants.shop and find the AMEND Kit to see a fabulous, cheaper way to get OHP magic into your soil.द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Root hairs make me want to snuggle plants! Go Google them; you’ll see what I mean. This is a discussion about root hair function, how to support them, and some brief life and product updates :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Here’s a little info about putting plants outside as the weather warms up :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

It’s that time again! In this episode I go through the most common houseplant pests, quick description of recommended treatment, and diagnostic tips :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Staghorn ferns drink a lot - here are some tips for growing them :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Just nerding out on etymology while I package up mustard meal :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Here are some tips for setting yourself up for months of near-paralysis without killing all of your plants.द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Another episode about your plant’s ‘gut’ :) Includes info about mustard meal (which kills fungus gnats!)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Just a few reminders and announcements on this sunny spring day :)द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

🐞 1500 ladybugs, 6 days later.द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

This one is a business episode - we talk personality profiles, hiring, fear, minimum viable product, ADHD business hacks, and more. Major pep talk today. Also, you get to hear my reaction to finding mating ladybugs in my house at the very end. No, I’m not making ladybug porn now. They get their privacy :)…

I released 1500 ladybugs in my house last week…द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy

Start at the 15 minute mark to avoid grief talk and updates ❤️ Here’s a tip for a new Dracaena marginata, as well as a few announcements from OHP!द्वारा Veronica Oh Happy