Begonia's Secret Journey Through Time 🌱

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The History of Plants by Plantrums

Megan Brame

22 episodes

5 days ago

Strange botany, deadly plants, and forgotten flora. History of Plants is a biweekly podcast uncovering the wild ways plants shaped human history. Hosted by horticultural writer Megan Brame. New episodes every other week.

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Begonia's Secret Journey Through Time 🌱

The History of Plants by Plantrums

15 minutes 6 seconds

8 months ago

Begonia's Secret Journey Through Time 🌱

What if your favorite houseplant held secrets spanning millions of years? 🌱 Join me as I uncover the fascinating story of Begonia’s secret journey through time—an adventure that started in ancient forests and continues today, right on your windowsill. From ancient fossils in Alabama to their rise as Victorian garden treasures, Begonias have captivated hearts across continents and centuries.

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