Episode 192: houseplants and mental health

Published: July 16, 2021, 6:04 p.m.

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Plants can boost your mental health - but it\\u2019s easy to let your leafy obsession tip over into a damaging habit that impacts your wellbeing. I chat to Mental health nurse Amy March about how to deal with houseplant overwhelm, whether plant bans are a good thing, and how to develop healthy houseplant buying habits. Plus we hear from listener Ana Cristina and I answer a question about a bird\\u2019s nest fern. For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/houseplants-mental-health

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