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Episode 34 – A Gardener’s Christmas - Holiday Plants & Traditions

Episode 34 – A Gardener’s Christmas - Holiday Plants & Traditions

Celebrate the season with The Beanstalk in this Christmas special episode! 🎄 John walks through the plants at the heart of holiday tradition, from holly and mistletoe to poinsettias, Christmas cactus, ivy, and evergreen trees.

You’ll hear some of the fascinating botanical and cultural stories behind each one, learn why they became symbols of the season, and even enjoy a cozy holiday recipe.

Whether you’re curling up by the fire or trimming your tree, this episode brings festive plant lore and cheer to your garden year-round…

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