Flora Funga Podcast

Flora Funga Podcast

KK the Plant Biologist with a Thirst for Mycology

Let's get down N nerdy with plants and fungi on Flora Funga Podcast. I'm all about bridging the gap between plants, fungi, and humans. Come listen to the underrated nerdy topics of flora and funga. Everything's connected above and below ground. Feel free to contact me at www.florafungapodcast.com/contact

151: Beyond the Roots: How Mycelium Redefines Plant & Fungal Connections with Melissa Ketelsen

151: Beyond the Roots: How Mycelium Redefines Plant & Fungal Connections with Melissa Ketelsen

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewYay! I am finally releasing Melissa's chat. She has been working for the La Crosse county parks system for 4 years ago, and fell in love with fungi after stumbling upon Chicken of the Woods while mowing the lawn. Having grown up in the inner city of Milwaukee WI working as a cook that also struggles with an autoimmune illness, she was enthralled with the new culinary and health opportunities behind discovering the world of fungi. Since then she h

Feb 19, • 1:13:37

150: The Truth About Psychedelics the Media Won’t Tell You- Satire Approach with Dennis Walker

150: The Truth About Psychedelics the Media Won’t Tell You- Satire Approach with Dennis Walker

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewDennis Walker is a journalist, podcaster and puppeteer who is primarily known for his satirizing of the psychedelic space. He is the founder and host of the Mycopreneur Podcast, with which he has published over 200 interviews platforming mushroom entrepreneurs from over 40 countries on 6 continents. Walker has been featured in Rolling Stone, Forbes, Wired, High Times, and many other international outlets.All resources mentioned on website:https:/

Feb 12, • 1:20:52

149: How Microdosing Can Help Anxiety, Depression & Addiction

149: How Microdosing Can Help Anxiety, Depression & Addiction

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat about microdosing to heal depression, addiction, and anxiety. Let's chat with Justin Brent from @redwoodintegration. He's all about motivation and inspiration, holistic and natural therapy, and all things mushrooms. He has created his own signature blend that y'all can try out NOW. Go message him for consultations and anything else.Resources on florafungapodcast.com/149:Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends

Feb 5, • 1:30:22

148: Philosophy Meets Mycology: Do Plants and Fungi Think?

148: Philosophy Meets Mycology: Do Plants and Fungi Think?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThank you Magic Mind for your 45% off this January BundleToday we have my guest Joshua Farris from The Created Souls podcast. We chat about consciousness, and we pick a few philosophers to see what they would answer to the question on if plants and fungi have consciousness. Grab his new book " The Creation of Self". All Resources Mentioned on florafungapodcast.com/148Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family Zbiotics: "

Jan 29, • 1:26:45

147: Why You're Not Feeling Your Mushroom Powders with Hamiltons Mushrooms

147: Why You're Not Feeling Your Mushroom Powders with Hamiltons Mushrooms

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThank you Magic Mind for your 45% off this January BundleIf you want to try Hamiltons Mushroom Products use this link Today we chat with Hamiltons Mushrooms a Medicinal Mushroom Nerd. Forager. Filmmaker and storyteller all on uncovering the secrets behind mushroom supplement industry as well as how to learn mushrooms quickly.All Resources Mentioned on www.florafungapodcast.com/147Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & famil

Jan 22, • 1:35:03

146: Ready to Unlock your Higher Consciousness?

146: Ready to Unlock your Higher Consciousness?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewToday we chat with Devin Bailey from As Above Podcast. We talk about some consciousness topics on NPC life, non-player characters, slime molds, and Rick and Morty trips.Resources on www.florafungapodcast.com/146Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the show***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBIT

Jan 15, • 1:28:31

145: How is Nature Against the Law? DECRIMINALIZE NATURE

145: How is Nature Against the Law? DECRIMINALIZE NATURE

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThank you, Magic Mind! Get 45% off with January Bundle of BOTH the focus and Sleep, https://www.magicmind.com/FLORAFUNGAJANThis week we chat with Larry from @Decriminalizenature. We chat about the specific laws around legalizing nature, animals getting high, and what are the real issues at hand?All Resources on www.florafungapodcast.com/145Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics befor

Jan 8, • 1:20:22

144: BONUS| NOMINATION RESULTS--Flora Funga Wrapped 2024

144: BONUS| NOMINATION RESULTS--Flora Funga Wrapped 2024

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWELCOME TO 2025 YALL! HERE ARE THE WINNERS FOR 2024 NOMINATION.Check out my new foraging bags for sale! All links can be found on www.florafungapodcast.com/144Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the show***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout for 20% off***Ge

Jan 1, • 23:34

143: Germs Don't Get You Sick, YOU DO!

143: Germs Don't Get You Sick, YOU DO!

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we finally are talking to Liev Dalton from Beyond Terrain Podcast. He takes a scientific, holistic approach to health. We dive into topics like terrain model vs germ theory, what is pleomorphism and how can we clean up our environment inside and outside our bodies. Is climate change going to affect our health? Resources Mentioned on www.florafungapodcast.com/143Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family Zbiotic

Dec 25, 2024 • 1:17:52

142: BONUS| Can Fungi have an Enormous Potential for New Antibiotics?

142: BONUS| Can Fungi have an Enormous Potential for New Antibiotics?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewShort and Sweet bonus today!All links and mentions are on www.florafungapodcast.com/142Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayMagic Mind "FLORAFUNGA20"The World’s First Productivity Shot™ A matcha-based energy shot infused with nootropics and adaptogDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to y

Dec 18, 2024 • 13:50

141: Fascinated by Fungi with Dr. Gordon Walker- Fermentation, Growing your Social Media, and his Spicy OF Account

141: Fascinated by Fungi with Dr. Gordon Walker- Fermentation, Growing your Social Media, and his Spicy OF Account

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we are honored to have on Dr. Gordon Walker @fascinatedbyfungi. We chat about his time at a winery and all things fermentation as well as his new book called Passport to Kingdom Fungi releasing 2025. I also ask him about how he grew his following on TikTok and Instagram as well as what is his OnlyFungi account on Onlyfans about. Let's dive into this juicy episode. All resources on www.florafungapodcast.com/141Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZB

Dec 11, 2024 • 1:11:53

140: BONUS| How Fungi Colonize Plant Roots?

140: BONUS| How Fungi Colonize Plant Roots?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to a unique episode of Flora Funga Podcast where we have new Juicy News as well as some fun updates and shoutout.All Resources mentioned on www.florafungapodast.com/140Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the show***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout

Dec 4, 2024 • 16:33

139: How to Start a Podcast: Step by Step Checklist

139: How to Start a Podcast: Step by Step Checklist

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have a unique twist to Flora Funga Podcast. My friend Danielle Peecher is interested in starting her own podcast and has questions on how to start one. Listen and learn on how Flora Funga Podcast was created and how to start your own too.Resources Mentioned on www.florafungapodcast.com/139How to Start a Podcast ChecklistContact DanielleInstagram Feature this week: @chicory_chickadeeListen to recent podcast I was on!

Nov 27, 2024 • 1:17:47

138: BONUS| Can Robots Now Identify Plants?!

138: BONUS| Can Robots Now Identify Plants?!

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHey Yall, KK here with another episode of Flora Funga Podcast. I'd love to share some recent comments on my YouTube channel as well as some shout outs on upcoming interviews. Take part in my 2024 NominationsThis weeks Juicy NewsMentioned Resources:The Science in the Fiction PodcastMycopreneurZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next day

Nov 20, 2024 • 24:11

137: Ergothioneine: The Most Important Nutrient You Have Never Heard of!

137: Ergothioneine: The Most Important Nutrient You Have Never Heard of!

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Lee Carroll with Real Mushrooms. Lee Carroll is the Chief Medical Herbalist within the Science Team at Real Mushrooms, and a beacon of expertise in the realm of holistic health and wellness. With over three decades of dedicated experience, Lee is a distinguished medical herbalist, innovator, speaker, educator, and mentor to health professionals worldwide. His profound comprehension of botanical medicine is the cornerstone o

Nov 13, 2024 • 1:14:06

136: BONUS| How Can Plants Protect Themselves Using Birds

136: BONUS| How Can Plants Protect Themselves Using Birds

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week's juicy news is all about How plants protect themselves by emitting scent cues for birds | ScienceDaily. We also have a few more products we are testing out. @fungiacademy @redwoodmycroWatch the Youtube channel for some clips from my Washington tripSee some of Pj's Bird VideosZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the show***I am an affilia

Nov 6, 2024 • 16:24

135: !BEWARE! How Can Stores Sell "Psychedelic" Mushroom Products?!

135: !BEWARE! How Can Stores Sell "Psychedelic" Mushroom Products?!

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHave you noticed that stores can sell "mushroom" like products legally? What are they putting in them? Join my chat with Chris Pauli from Tryptomics.Fill out the nominations to vote for different categories! You could be a winner!*****Make sure you follow and leave a review if you enjoy listening to Flora Funga Podcast*******Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family

Oct 30, 2024 • 1:19:49

134: BONUS| Mushroom Month Tour Recap: Oklahoma & Washington

134: BONUS| Mushroom Month Tour Recap: Oklahoma & Washington

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis month has been my on "tour" mushroom month. I had a blast visiting Georgia, Oklahoma, and Olympic Peninsula Fungi festivals these past few weeks. I met some amazing new friends as well as connected deeper wit older ones. If I chatted with you one of these weekends about coming on the podcast and you don't hear from me for a week--hit me up!Fill out the nominations to vote for different categories! You could be a winner!Juicy NEWS: Plant guar

Oct 23, 2024 • 24:59

133: Is the Mycology Community in Europe Truly That Inclusive?

133: Is the Mycology Community in Europe Truly That Inclusive?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewIrene Antonez is a multimedia artist and musician based in Prague. Her artwork features surreal, dreamlike, and often psychedelic imagery, with a strong focus on fungi, microorganisms, and the plant world. She is particularly drawn to the microscopic study of fungi, as well as the fields of ethnomycology, ethnobotany, and historical scientific illustrations. Recurring themes in Antonez’s work explore the consciousness and intelligence of nature,

Oct 9, 2024 • 1:07:32

132: BONUS| Juicy News and New Holiday Foraging Bags

132: BONUS| Juicy News and New Holiday Foraging Bags

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to FFP Bonus episode! Fill out my nomination form, check out my merch, follow my YouTube for updated Mushroom Review Series. NEW ITEMS on my website!Check out where I'll be this month on my calendarThis week's JUICY NewsI have 80 countries to go! Let me know where you're listening from.Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the show***I am an affiliate

Oct 2, 2024 • 15:54

131: Discovering New Mushrooms with DNA Barcoding Featuring Molecular Mycologist Mandie Quark

131: Discovering New Mushrooms with DNA Barcoding Featuring Molecular Mycologist Mandie Quark

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewToday we have on Mandie Quark @Mandie_Quark a molecular mycologist who loves chemistry, foraging, photography, as well as educating others on her findings.                                   Follow the Common Descent PodcastSend all samples to: Ohio Mushroom DNA Lab2024 nomination! VOTE FOR YOUR TOP MYCOLOGISTSFollow Her and Her Events:mycena (@mycena.media) • Instagram photos and videosStephen Russell (@mycota.lab) • Instagram photos and videosRa

Sep 25, 2024 • 1:29:21

130: BONUS| My Mushroom Festival Recap from North Carolina + ITS MY BIRTHDAY

130: BONUS| My Mushroom Festival Recap from North Carolina + ITS MY BIRTHDAY

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHello, my scientists, it's my birthday this week and I AM IN MY NEW HOUSE with the NEW studio (there's a video version). I am also doing the NAMA takeover for the week so shroom in on YouTube for that.During the end of the episode (14min), I go over my recap of the Mountain Makers Mushroom and Music Festival in North Carolina. Please Fill out my 2024 Pre-Nominations:Top Mycologist to Follow: Celebrating the Fungal Nominations while Shaping the Fu

Sep 18, 2024 • 20:29

129: Is it Really that Hard to Start your Own Mushroom Farm?

129: Is it Really that Hard to Start your Own Mushroom Farm?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewJoin my chat with Ximena Zamacona @FullCircleMushroom. I met this beautiful person last year at SW Funga Fest. Loved her bubbly personality as well as her work ethic as a mushroom farmer in Nex Mexico. We chat about how she became interested in reusing her pecan shells for growing mushrooms but soon fell down the rabbit hole of mushroom cultivation.Watch Full EpRead my short blog about the episode (takes 3 mins)I am MOVED into my new house! Stay

Sep 11, 2024 • 59:33

128: Unveiling Fungi Secrets-- 2023 Olympic Peninsula Mushroom Festival Highlights & Insights

128: Unveiling Fungi Secrets-- 2023 Olympic Peninsula Mushroom Festival Highlights & Insights

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWATCH THIS EPISODE: FINALLY, the 2023 Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival Documentary is now live. Enjoy my travels to this 2nd year festival where we uncover the secrets fungi give up above and below soil from healing PTSD to finding glowing fungi out on our nighttime walk with Alan Rockefeller.Watch more early bird releases by joining my PatreonIf you want more of these types of episodes, please Subscribe to my Youtube channel as well as follow me

Sep 4, 2024 • 50:55

127: Bringing Mushrooms to Life

127: Bringing Mushrooms to Life

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewToday we chat with @ErintheForest who makes, hand crafted mycology inspired Ceramics. I met her last year @OPFungiFestival. She is our last interview to the puzzle piece of my release of OP Fungi Fest Documentary. Enjoy us nerd out about mushroom art.All resources like Juicy News, Book recc, and my new blog posts will be on www.florafungapodcast.com/127Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a bypr

Aug 28, 2024 • 35:32

126: Everyday Dose Mushroom Coffee Review

126: Everyday Dose Mushroom Coffee Review

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewNEW SERIES: Where I review different mushroom coffees and other mushroom related products to show you how to shop for good quality mushrooms. This is a reoccurring series: What brand do I try next?  Want to read my lil blog about this product instead? Click ME@FungiSip@desert_alchemist@EverydaydoseZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affi

Aug 21, 2024 • 25:46

125: Is AI Publishing DEADLY Mushroom ID books?!

125: Is AI Publishing DEADLY Mushroom ID books?!

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewJacob Devecchio has an incredible story of his journey into the world of fungi. He began by selling mushroom supplies, but soon realized that many people were unsure how to use them. This insight led him to transition into a role as a mushroom educator and eventually the owner of Oklahoma Fungi.If you want to give your ears a rest, read my blog post about this weeks episode! (Takes 3 min)I am currently reviewing mushroom products on my YouTube ch

Aug 14, 2024 • 51:48

124: BONUS| I am now Flora Funga LLC & NEW Mushroom Review Series!!

124: BONUS| I am now Flora Funga LLC & NEW Mushroom Review Series!!

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to Flora Funga Podcast Bonus edition. I have so many delicious updates. I have created my own LLC and will be releasing my Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival Documentary next week. I also just booked my flight for this years OP Fungi Fest 2024!I have my Cult of Decay hoodies available HEREWhat other mushrooms festival should I go to?Help me reach 500 Subs on YOUTUBE-- New Mushroom Product Series coming soon!Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival

Aug 7, 2024 • 11:35

123: 2nd Reoccurring Guest--Save The Rare Lady Slippers!

123: 2nd Reoccurring Guest--Save The Rare Lady Slippers!

Send us a Text Message.This week we have our 2nd ever reoccurring guest with Addeline Theis Paradis, a Natural resource specialist. Let's dive into what makes a plant rare and how to save the Lady Slippers!Resources Mentioned on www.florafungapodast.com/123Keywords: plants| survey| Nature| Plant Survey| wetland| education| learning| science| nerdy Jobs| Flora Funga Podcast| Podcast| butternut tree| scientist|  Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyd

Jul 31, 2024 • 56:28

122: REMIX--Are There Only 2 Genders?

122: REMIX--Are There Only 2 Genders?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Reviewwww.florafungapodcast.com/merch This is a REMIX episode (38) where I revisit my conversation with Nik Money covering the difference between plant and fungi sex. Why does Nik dislike the term FUNGA? Go check out his 14 books! Resources: Mr. Bloomfields OrchardEvaporative Cooling of MushroomsKeywords: fungi| mushroom| fungi| reproduction| Nik Money| Books| Education| Podcast| Flora Funga Podcast| Learning| nerdyZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics bef

Jul 24, 2024 • 58:49

121: Can Dogs Eat Mushrooms?

121: Can Dogs Eat Mushrooms?

Send us a Text Message.Angela Ardolino has over 20 years of experience in holistic pet health, earning her stripes as a certified holistic pet health coach, certified cannabis & fungi expert, and animal advocate. With a fervent dedication to educating and empowering pet parents, Angela champions the use of whole plant and mushroom medicine to support our pets’ best health.As a graduate of the inaugural class of Medical Cannabis for Therapeutic Use at the University of Vermont. She has been a

Jul 17, 2024 • 1:23:33

120: BONUS| IM BACK and with NEW HOODIES!

120: BONUS| IM BACK and with NEW HOODIES!

Send us a Text Message.Lets jump into this weeks bonus episode featuring Graham from Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival covering how mycology has changed over the last few years. Grab your ticket for this years OPFungiFest!Watch Ep HEREKeywords: Mycology| Hoodie| Podcast| Flora| Funga| Cult of Decay| Bonus| OPFungiFest| Flora Funga Podcast|Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate wit

Jul 10, 2024 • 7:26

119: Should I Feel my Micro Dose? Benefits?

119: Should I Feel my Micro Dose? Benefits?

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat about micro dosing and the potential benefits of it...C.J. Spotswood, MSN, APRN, PMHNP aka “EntheoNurse” is a board certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practioner working in an emergency department in central Maine. C.J. is a 3rd generation male nurse and has 20 years of psychiatric nursing experience. C.J. has been researching and teaching on psychedelics since 2018, which include having presented at the American Psychiatric Nurse Association’s Nat

Jun 26, 2024 • 1:19:50

118: BONUS| How Does Lions Mane Actually Help Your Mind?

118: BONUS| How Does Lions Mane Actually Help Your Mind?

Send us a Text Message.Enjoy this weeks bonus episode of my chat with Jax from Olympic Peninsula Fungi Fest about the science behind Hericium (Lions Mane) species and what it’s actually doing to the mind.!!FULL DOC WILL BE RELEASED COMING SOON!!Keywords:lions mane| mushrooms| mushroom| hericium| mental clarity| mental health| brain food| research| science| education| mushroom festival| healing| medicine| podcast| flora funga podcastZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcoho

Jun 19, 2024 • 22:42

117: How Semi Trailers can be Converted into Mushroom Fruiting Chambers

117: How Semi Trailers can be Converted into Mushroom Fruiting Chambers

Send us a Text Message.Today we chat with Michael with Cleantec on how retired semi trailers can be perfect for future agriculture with growing plants and mushrooms around the world. Lets see how one can set these up and produce life changing crops all inside one of these trailers.All resources are on  my website: www/florafungapodcast.com/117Keywords: flora| funga| plants | semi trailers| growing| agriculture| cannabis| podcast| cleantec| inventor| growing chambers| fruiting chambers| mushrooms

Jun 12, 2024 • 1:03:03

116: BONUS| Mycelium VS Fruiting Body--WHICH IS BETTER?!

116: BONUS| Mycelium VS Fruiting Body--WHICH IS BETTER?!

Send us a Text Message.Jerry from Host Defense is here to answer the debate! Is the hype of picking between the two valid? Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout for 20% off***Get 20% off Sovereignty use code "KK20" Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZB

May 29, 2024 • 24:49

115: Lets Explain Fungi VS Mushrooms--Different Mycology Jobs

115: Lets Explain Fungi VS Mushrooms--Different Mycology Jobs

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome Kyle to Flora Funga Podcast where we chat about different mycology opportunities, what is the difference between plants and mushrooms and maybe a psilocybin loophole? ALL RESOURCES MENTIONED ON WEBSITE: www.florafungapodcast.com/115Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayWild Times: Wildlife EducationWildlife mysteries, crazy news, and daring animal stories—lis

May 22, 2024 • 1:00:58

114: BONUS| I AM LOOKING FOR A NEW JOB AND SPONSORS

114: BONUS| I AM LOOKING FOR A NEW JOB AND SPONSORS

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHere's a little update about my life and the podcast. Go follow @mycozine!Go Support the Patreon or Get some merch!I am looking for sponsors and new guests on the podcast. DM me if you are interested.@florafungapodcastZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the show***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visi

May 15, 2024 • 6:33

113: Using Mushrooms to Heal the Soil: Mycoremediation

113: Using Mushrooms to Heal the Soil: Mycoremediation

Send us a Text Message.Lets welcome Danielle Stevenson to Flora Funga Podcast where we will be getting down and nerdy with some mycoremediation...All Resources on Website: www.florafungapodcast.com/113Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before

May 8, 2024 • 47:11

112: REWIND: The MOST Important Process on this Planet!

112: REWIND: The MOST Important Process on this Planet!

Send us a Text Message.Lets venture back to my chat with Dr. Ruhland where we get down and nerdy on photosynthesis. A digestible way to learn about the importance of plants and how they work.Check out the whole episode #8 and #51Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayDisclaimer: This post c

May 1, 2024 • 15:05

111: Fungal Zoology--What is Zoochory and Who is the Poop Squad?

111: Fungal Zoology--What is Zoochory and Who is the Poop Squad?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewToday we have Eva Gordon here to chat with us about Fungal Zoology. Do you know about the poop squad and why is zoochory so important?All Resources mentioned on www.florafungapodcast.com/111Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-

Apr 24, 2024 • 1:01:05

110: REMIX| The BEST Pre-Alcohol Probiotic for Responsible Drinking-Zbiotics

110: REMIX| The BEST Pre-Alcohol Probiotic for Responsible Drinking-Zbiotics

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have a replay episode from Zack at Zbiotics the first Bioengineered Probiotic drink to help ease hangovers. He got interested in the positive affects of probiotics and how they can make genetically modified organisms to help us in our everyday lives.Use code “FLORA10” for 10% off Zbiotics today!Where to find more of ZackZbioticsInstagramZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byprodu

Apr 17, 2024 • 10:55

109: What are Cotton Candy Grapes?

109: What are Cotton Candy Grapes?

Send us a Text Message.Today we interview Carlos from Divine Flavor to go over how Cotton Candy Grapes exist and the history behind these tasty grapes.All resources are on my website: https://www.florafungapodcast.com/florafungapodcast/109Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUN

Apr 10, 2024 • 51:54

108: BONUS| Making Mushroom Manicotti with a World Renowned Chef

108: BONUS| Making Mushroom Manicotti with a World Renowned Chef

Send us a Text Message.We are joined with Chef Sean Langan from Flavour Bistro in Seattle Washington. Lets make Mushroom Tempura using ZephyrGills Mushrooms.Watch the YouTube video HEREZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout for 20% off***Get 20% off Sovereignty u

Apr 3, 2024 • 12:58

107: NEW Listener Perspective: How Can Plants & Mushrooms Help Multiple Sclerosis?

107: NEW Listener Perspective: How Can Plants & Mushrooms Help Multiple Sclerosis?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have our first ever episode where a listener takes center stage and talks  about their experience with plants and fungi. Meet Crippled Cannabis Cowboy from Connecticut. Diagnosed with MS has made him realize how important keeping your hands busy with flora and funga really is. Also Kevin joins for this weeks fun chat! Go follow his YouTube!Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a bypr

Mar 27, 2024 • 56:52

106: BONUS| Making Mushroom Tempura with a World Renowned Chef

106: BONUS| Making Mushroom Tempura with a World Renowned Chef

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWe are joined with Chef Sean Langan from Flavour Bistro in Seattle Washington. Lets make Mushroom Tempura using ZephyrGills Mushrooms.Watch the YouTube video HEREZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the show***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout for 20% off**

Mar 20, 2024 • 14:57

105: How to Successfully Farm Spirulina with William Padilla-Brown

105: How to Successfully Farm Spirulina with William Padilla-Brown

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with the famous William Padilla-Brown. Most people ask him about mycology and cordyceps research, BUT today we will be covering all things Spirulina and what it is and how it's the future of food! Do we harness the genes that belong to this superfood? Find all Links and Resources on www.florafungapodcast.com/105Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I

Mar 13, 2024 • 1:07:41

104: BONUS| Why Ego Is GOOD--Finding Your Purpose with Mushrooms

104: BONUS| Why Ego Is GOOD--Finding Your Purpose with Mushrooms

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have a bonus episode from my interview with Sarie (@sariebettineski) covering your purpose, ego, and how to approach psychedelics. I met her @OPfungifestival during her integration panel. She will be in my future documentary--coming soon. NEW MERCH! Dm me the word "MERCH" to join the preorder list.S/O to Beth and Katelyn for messaging me their input on the podcast. Make sure to like, share, comment, review, or subscribe if

Mar 6, 2024 • 15:52

103: What's the Ultimate Mushroom Stack to Optimize Your Day?

103: What's the Ultimate Mushroom Stack to Optimize Your Day?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewToday we interview Shane Schoolman from @mycolovefarm about the chemistry and genetic science behind functional mushrooms and the medical components they contain. He gives us his ideal mushroom stack to start your day for overall health. Go follow and try out his products with a special 15% off code "KK15"Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayWild Times: Wi

Feb 28, 2024 • 1:00:06

102: BONUS| Benefits of Mushrooms--Compilation

102: BONUS| Benefits of Mushrooms--Compilation

Send us a Text Message.Enjoy this weeks bonus episode of our mushroom presentation on the benefits of mushrooms and how to cook them.Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout for 20% off***Get 20% off Sovereignty use code "KK20" Zbiotics: "FLORA10&quo

Feb 21, 2024 • 6:53

101: Lets Cross Pollinate the Myceliated Network with The Myco Zine

101: Lets Cross Pollinate the Myceliated Network with The Myco Zine

Send us a Text Message.Today we chat with Tomas the creator of The Myco Zine. Lets learn how to stay connected through the myceliated network called the Mycozine. How to get a hold of one of these?https://themycozine.com/PatreonInstagramYouTubeZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLO

Feb 14, 2024 • 40:19

100TH EPISODE! Fungi Flows Attempts to Break the World Record Longest RAP

100TH EPISODE! Fungi Flows Attempts to Break the World Record Longest RAP

Send us a Text Message.Go support @Fungiflows while he breaks the Guinness World Record Longest Rap EVER!Fungiflows.fun----50+ hour rap end of Feb 2024!-------------------------Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout for 20% off***Get 20% off Sovereignty use code

Feb 7, 2024 • 18:03

99: Making Chairs and Houses Out of Mushrooms?!

99: Making Chairs and Houses Out of Mushrooms?!

Send us a Text Message.Today I asked Chad from @me_and_myco what's the weirdest thing he's made out of mushrooms and the future of myco-materials.  Check out Elis' PublicationsGET 1 MONTH FREE!!!! Exclusive Offer with Magic Mind! (JANUARY ONLY) PLUS 20% of using the code "FLORAFUNGA20" It’s an extra 20% off, which gets you to a 75% off. This only lasts until the end of January, so hurry up before it goes away Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alco

Jan 24, 2024 • 38:11

98: BONUS| NEW MERCH & Fungi Flows Stopped by for a Quick Rap!

98: BONUS| NEW MERCH & Fungi Flows Stopped by for a Quick Rap!

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Flora Funga Podcast. We have new merch available for pre-order. Message me on any social media platform or email me at floraandfungapodcast@gmail.com to reserve a style and size. Thank you Luis Mora and Shamim H for the designs!@Fungiflows stopped by my house to do a mini interview on his Guinness World Record longest rap! Go support to check out his 48hours rap (Feb 23, 2024) to break the record! Full interview will be posted on my YouTube channel soon.Listen/W

Jan 17, 2024 • 6:48

97: You're Never too Young or Old to Start Foraging| Mason Goes Mushrooming

97: You're Never too Young or Old to Start Foraging| Mason Goes Mushrooming

Send us a Text Message.Enjoy this amazing chat with Melany Kahn on her experience with teaching all age groups about foraging for mushrooms all year round.All resources will be on www.florafungapodcast.com/97Where to find more of Mel:Facebook: Mason Goes MushroomingInstagram: Mason_Goes_MushroomingX: Mason Goes MushroomingWebsiteTedxTalkZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with

Jan 10, 2024 • 1:01:12

96: BONUS| Flora Funga Favs of 2023

96: BONUS| Flora Funga Favs of 2023

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to 2024! Here's the top 5 episodes from 2023. If you want to listen and watch the full episodes click the links below:Watch HERE#1  Episode 81 with Alan Rockefeller#2 Episode 71 with Joey Crime Pays#3 Episode 50 on the Truth on Algal Blooms#4 Episode 49 Making plant music with Plant Wave#5 Episode 51 The movement of water through plants and fungiMake sure to follow me on all my social media @florafungapodcastYou can email me at flora

Jan 3, 2024 • 13:36

95: REWIND: Christmas Special--Santa Was a Shaman!

95: REWIND: Christmas Special--Santa Was a Shaman!

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Kevin Feeney, the author of Fly Agaric: A Compendium of History, Pharmacology, Mythology, & Exploration. Kevin is a cultural anthropologist and lawyer. His primary research  includes examining legal and regulatory issues dealing with the religious and cultural use of psychoactive substance. He has been exploring modern and traditional uses of Amanita muscaria, with a specific focus on medicinal use and preparation pract

Dec 27, 2023 • 1:03:01

94: BONUS| NEW Audio Done by Reflect

94: BONUS| NEW Audio Done by Reflect

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewNew audio done by Reflect--go show him some support!<<Reflect on>>-Spotify-YouTube-Soundcloud -Soundcloud 2Go watch EP 93 on Fairy Ring Fungi HERE***Take 1 min to fill out my Feedback Survey***Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayMagic Mind "FLORAFUNGA20"The World’s First Productivity Shot™ A matcha-based energy shot infused with nootropics and

Dec 20, 2023 • 6:04

93: Are Fairy Rings Really Ruining Your Lawn?

93: Are Fairy Rings Really Ruining Your Lawn?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review#FriskyFairyRingFriday Have you been waiting like me to learn more about Fairy Rings and what they mean? Are they beneficial for your grass or are they ruining your lawn? Lets chat with the Fairy Ring Guru to learn more!Video will go live at Noon EST: Watch the full episode HEREAll Resources mentioned are on my website www.florafungapodcast.com/93Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct

Dec 13, 2023 • 52:30

92: BONUS| I Paid People to Design NEW Merch for Me, I MET MycoZine, & Shoutouts

92: BONUS| I Paid People to Design NEW Merch for Me, I MET MycoZine, & Shoutouts

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewNEW MERCH IDEAS in Motion- Thank you Luis Mora!Lives happen Every Other Sunday 7:30 PM ESTRelease date for OP Fungi Fest Doc will be **March 6th, 2024** Go Check out @Mycozine to stay up to date on your mycoevents and news.   Watch my latest episode on Holistic Healing with Cancer If you want to try EnergyBits go to Energybits.com and use "FLORAFUNGA" for 20% off Try some good tinctures from REAL people:@Desert_Alchemist@Mycolovefarm fo

Dec 6, 2023 • 13:26

91: Holistic Strategies: Preventing Cancer with Flora & Funga

91: Holistic Strategies: Preventing Cancer with Flora & Funga

Send us a Text Message.What does the pharmaceutical companies, medical schools, and the processed food industry all have in common?Learn how to use flora and funga for holistic healing with Tovia Stafford.**Video will go live 11/29 at Noon EST**Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FL

Nov 29, 2023 • 1:07:56

90: BONUS| Can Plants Tell Time?

90: BONUS| Can Plants Tell Time?

Send us a Text Message.Lets get down and nerdy on some plant facts about day light saving time and how they can tell time.Watch this bonus episode at 12:00 pm EST on my YouTube Channel.Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout for 20% off***Get 20% off Sovereignty u

Nov 22, 2023 • 20:11

89: Oyster Bar: A Humble Soft Squishy Creature & Marine Conservation

89: Oyster Bar: A Humble Soft Squishy Creature & Marine Conservation

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 89: Lets chat about Florida's Marine Conservation Restoration Ecologist with Shaun (@wanderingshaunzy)Thank you Jeff for this amazing guest recommendation. Submit a guest Recc HEREVideo with be available at 11/15 at noon EST--Watch this on my YouTube Channel HEREZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae

Nov 15, 2023 • 1:01:44

88: BONUS| My 1st Sponsor!, How I Take My Mushrooms, What Were You For Halloween?

88: BONUS| My 1st Sponsor!, How I Take My Mushrooms, What Were You For Halloween?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewYOU CAN WATCH THIS EPIOSDE ON YOUTUBE...I am so excited to announce that I have my 1st Sponsor Opportunity! (Magic Mind)What were you for Halloween? DM me HEREThank you to all that have Subscribed to the YouTube Channel.Catch my LIVES every Sunday 7:30 PM EST (6:30 CST, 5:30 MST, 4:30 PST) Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate wi

Nov 8, 2023 • 14:16

87: INPERSONS| What Makes a Fruit Rare or Exotic?--A Florida Fruit Farm Tour

87: INPERSONS| What Makes a Fruit Rare or Exotic?--A Florida Fruit Farm Tour

Send us a Text Message.Enjoy this Inperson interview with our Not So Fruit Farmer, Darryl, in Sarasota, Florida. Watch the FULL video Here. (I spent a lot of time on this, so PLEASE watch it.)Have you ever wondered what makes a fruit rare? Did you know about the Peanut Butter Fruit? Didn't think so.. or why growing avocadoes and mangos from seeds is pointless? Join our amazing and beautiful chat with Darryl.Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldeh

Nov 3, 2023 • 51:55

86: BONUS| I Got The Rockstar Treatment at OP Fungi Fest--ReCAP

86: BONUS| I Got The Rockstar Treatment at OP Fungi Fest--ReCAP

Send us a Text Message.Every Sunday we go LIVE on Facebook and Instagram 7:30PM EST--this is an audio from last weekends LIVE. We reCAP our amazing time at OP Fungi Fest 23' in Port Angeles, WA.A huge thanks to:Howard, David, Neil, Bob, Gregory, Rite Bros Aviation, OP Fungi Fest, Kevin, Courtney, Danielle, Andre, and MANY MORE.Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENER

Oct 25, 2023 • 24:35

85: (Inperson) Mushrooms for Beginners our 1st Presentation

85: (Inperson) Mushrooms for Beginners our 1st Presentation

Send us a Text Message.Enjoy our 1st ever presentation for the Whole Foods Plant Based club on the benefits of mushrooms and how to cook them. Watch it HERE.Thank you for having us, we are excited to do more talks in the future.All resources mentioned on my website HERE.Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit

Oct 11, 2023 • 42:43

84: BONUS| Demon Pronouns, MN Recap, and Citrus Bomb Experiment Field Trip

84: BONUS| Demon Pronouns, MN Recap, and Citrus Bomb Experiment Field Trip

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to this weeks BONUS ep of Flora Funga Podcast with your host KK. Learn a fun fact about a unique ecosystem ONLY on a sloth! I cover my birthday weekend to MN and our exciting Field Trip to The Showcase of Citrus for our LIVE this Sunday (10/8). I am BOOKED until Jan 2024: email me to be on the show floraandfungapodcast@gmail.comJoin me OPfungifestival Oct 13-15 in Port Angeles, WA...Use code: "FLORA2023" for $10 off your ticket.Check out @Desert_alchemist

Oct 4, 2023 • 19:49

83: How First Year Mushroom Festival Vibes Can Save The World

83: How First Year Mushroom Festival Vibes Can Save The World

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewEnjoy my inperson SW Funga Festival was held for it's first year ever in Velarde, New Mexico. We gathered 20+ award winning myco experts to teach classes on a wide variety of topics. Learn about citizen science, fungal preservation, DNA barcoding/sequencing with Chris Pauli, Alan Rockefeller/Mandie Quark, correct lab practices, ethical foraging, microscopy, cordyceps cultivation with William Padilla-Brown, and even kids camp! Lets get down a

Sep 27, 2023 • 1:02:28

82: BONUS| ITS MY BIRTHDAY! Plus New Giveaway Opportunity

82: BONUS| ITS MY BIRTHDAY! Plus New Giveaway Opportunity

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHey Y'all, it's KK with Flora Funga Podcast. I just turned 29 and want to have another giveaway!{Submit your favorite 3D printing ideas to Win a PRIZE} DM me or send me an email at floraandfungapodcast@gmail.com. Check out my website to contact me as well HEREAll other mentions are on this weeks episode HEREZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the

Sep 20, 2023 • 15:37

81: Alan Rockefeller: From Breaking into NASA Computers to Becoming a Famous Mycologist

81: Alan Rockefeller: From Breaking into NASA Computers to Becoming a Famous Mycologist

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHello my scientists, this week we interview Alan Rockefeller, a well known mycologist. His main focus is on fungi ID, taxonomy, photography, DNA sequencing, and microscopy. Learn and get blown away by his knowledge on fungi and mushrooms.CHECK out Alan's BEAUTIFUL mushrooms photos on my website HERE + other resources mentionedZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next d

Sep 13, 2023 • 1:00:13

80: BONUS| Lions Mane Crab Cake Recipe & Send me your Chant Pics PLEASE

80: BONUS| Lions Mane Crab Cake Recipe & Send me your Chant Pics PLEASE

Send us a Text Message.Hello my Scientists! This week we have a bonus episode where I talk about my new job at ZephyrGills Mushroom Farm. I want to plug @Desert_Alchemist for the amazing mushroom/botanical tinctures. Go watch my episode with Hernan (Desert_Alchemist).Congrats to Lucas Blackler for guessing the correct mushroom giveaway!What other contests should I do?Mason Goes Mushrooming Read aloud on my LIVES went great. Join me every Sunday 730PM EST for 30 min (we all have 30 mins) Click he

Sep 6, 2023 • 17:32

79: RATE THAT POND! Stocking Savvy Biodiversity in Florida

79: RATE THAT POND! Stocking Savvy Biodiversity in Florida

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Sean and Kendall from Stocking Savvy. This was such an unbelievable conversation between plant nerds. We talked about fungi too--don't worry! Watch the full episode at www.florafungapodcast.com/79 Resources Mentioned:Exploding Sandbox Seed VideoStocking Fish TikTokWhere to find Stocking Savvy:WebsiteTikTokInstagramYouTubeFacebookEmail-stockingsavvy@gmail.com+1 941-500-2218Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces

Aug 30, 2023 • 1:05:08

78: BONUS| Shroom Who? Flora Funga TikTok, I Did My 1st Speaking Event & The Complex Interaction Between Oregano + Ants

78: BONUS| Shroom Who? Flora Funga TikTok, I Did My 1st Speaking Event & The Complex Interaction Between Oregano + Ants

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewReady for some Fun Facts about Oregano, updates, and shoutouts? I didn't my first speaking event!  www.florafungapodcast.comResources Mentioned:Buzz Sting BiteShroom Who: Announced Sunday Aug 27 at 730PM EST77: Dr Adam Cobb75: RhizophagyWashington Fungi Festival! Come Visit Me! Wild Woman Clothing CompanyFollow me on TikTok @florafungapodcastEmail me at floraandfungapodcast@gmail.comZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-A

Aug 23, 2023 • 19:02

77: Endless Entertainment: A Broad Look at the Soil Food Web with Dr. Adam Cobb

77: Endless Entertainment: A Broad Look at the Soil Food Web with Dr. Adam Cobb

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have Dr. Adam Cobb on from The Soil Food Web School to chat about conservation, soil microbes, biodiversity, philosophy, and culture. Also, wtf is a holobiont?!  Listen and watch this weeks episode as we get deep and nerdy on Flora Funga Podcast.Enjoy watching my YouTube channelResources Mentioned: https://www.florafungapodcast.com/77Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct

Aug 16, 2023 • 1:18:52

76: BONUS| I Met William Padilla-Brown at SW Funga Fest!

76: BONUS| I Met William Padilla-Brown at SW Funga Fest!

Send us a Text Message.Hello my Scientists, welcome to a unique version of Flora Funga Podcast with KK. THANK you to all the amazing humans I met this past weekend. SW Funga Fest changed my life as well as the trajectory of this podcast. I MET WILLIAM PADILLA-BROWN!Thank you to @CentralTexasMycologicalSociety for going LIVE during @Mycofest and showing off Hamilton Morris as the keynote speaker. I'm looking forward to meeting with @Fungiflows. I am also very excited about chatting with Mel

Aug 9, 2023 • 12:41

75: Get Your MIND BLOWN by Rhizophagy Cycles

75: Get Your MIND BLOWN by Rhizophagy Cycles

Send us a Text Message.This week Flora Funga Podcast is MINDBLOWN by all the knowledge nuggets James White drops during the podcast. Rhizophagy is the plant’s ability to farm and attract the beneficial microbes they need to survive.  Check out my YouTube channel to watch this weeks episode.All Resources will be on my website: www.florafungapodcast.com/75  Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I a

Aug 2, 2023 • 1:26:38

74: BONUS| NEW Corpse Flower Merch, New INPERSONS, Fairy Rings, and Unboxing Updates

74: BONUS| NEW Corpse Flower Merch, New INPERSONS, Fairy Rings, and Unboxing Updates

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to a unique version of Flora Funga Podcast!Inpersons included: Darryl the fruit "farmer" and Gibbs "Anyone can be a scientist"I went shark tooth hunting!FLORA FUNGA PODCAST HAS NEW MERCH: Learn all about the Corpse FlowerHappy Birthday KevinI have FB lives every Sunday 7:30PM Eastern timeFuture Interviews: Fairy Rings, Shaun marine ecologistI am so excited for South West Funga Fest this weekend! Who's going?!Happy Cannabis Month: Thank you

Jul 26, 2023 • 15:11

73: (INPERSONS) Anyone Can Be A Scientist--My Sister Joins Flora Funga Podcast

73: (INPERSONS) Anyone Can Be A Scientist--My Sister Joins Flora Funga Podcast

Send us a Text Message.This week we have a special in person guest--it's my sister Karleen Kuehn aka Gibbs. She has been going back and forth with her passions and finding a path that suits her future self. We discuss how anyone can be a scientist and more fun deep topics.Make sure you watch this version on my YouTube channelAll resources are on my website: www.florafungapodcast.com/73Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that y

Jul 20, 2023 • 59:26

72: BONUS|I Was on the Front Cover of the Daily Sun and I'm Going to SW Funga Fest with Alan Rockefeller

72: BONUS|I Was on the Front Cover of the Daily Sun and I'm Going to SW Funga Fest with Alan Rockefeller

Send us a Text Message.Take a listen to this weeks unique version of Flora Funga Podcast.THANK YOU JOHN at Safe Ship hooking my Podcards up!Thank you to my NEW Patreon, Lacey!!Go listen/watch my newest episode with Joey from Crime PaysSend me your merch ideas @florafungapodcastSend me your nature/science memes! @florafungapodcastSubmit a "WTF is this?" to: floraandfungapodcast@gmail.comShoutouts:@Crime_pays_but_botany_doesnt@flowgardens420_2.0@stockingsavvy@SWfungafest@Desert_alchemist

Jul 5, 2023 • 13:49

71: Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't--a Crass Approach to Ecology and Evolution

71: Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't--a Crass Approach to Ecology and Evolution

Send us a Text Message.Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't joins Flora Funga Podcast today! Joey and I chat about various topics from what got him into a low brow Chicago Italian approach to ecology and evolution to stealing rides from the railway system and fungi acting like flowers.Please enjoy this amazing episode on my YouTube channel as well.Resources mentioned will be in my website:https://www.florafungapodcast.com/71Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces

Jun 28, 2023 • 1:22:41

70: BONUS| Beachday Drama with RainyDayz & Taydayz

70: BONUS| Beachday Drama with RainyDayz & Taydayz

Send us a Text Message.Enjoy this week's BONUS episode with KK.All resources mentioned will be on my website: https://www.florafungapodcast.com/70Support the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout for 20% off***Get 20% off Sovereignty use code "KK20" Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next da

Jun 21, 2023 • 14:28

69: Cultivating Success: Hydroponic Hemp Award Winning 1:1 Ratios

69: Cultivating Success: Hydroponic Hemp Award Winning 1:1 Ratios

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Erich Maelzer and David Miller, leads in an indoor hydroponic hemp cultivation, FlowGardens. FlowGardens believes in cultivating health and happiness through premium quality cannabis. The crew is apart of some ground breaking research and development in East Tennessee with their main focus being, growing superior strains that provide rich terpenes and cannabinoids of 1:1 ratios.Watch FULL episode on my YouTube channelAll re

Jun 14, 2023 • 44:24

68: BONUS| You Get to Pick my Next Tattoo!

68: BONUS| You Get to Pick my Next Tattoo!

Send us a Text Message.Lets dive into this weeks episode filled with Shoutouts and Updates.All resources are found on my website:https://www.florafungapodcast.com/florafungapodcast/68THANK YOU for supporting the podcast!Support the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this link and use code FLORAFUNGA at checkout for 20% off***Get 20% off Sovereignty use code "KK20" Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking

Jun 7, 2023 • 13:26

67: "Kelp me!" Kelping out the World's Underwater Forests

67: "Kelp me!" Kelping out the World's Underwater Forests

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Brooke Weigel, a marine ecologist studying the symbiotic relationship between microscopic microbes and canopy-forming kelp. Weigel aims to understand how these microbes impact kelp growth and nutrient acquisition.  Her research focuses on the productivity and nutrient cycling within kelp forest ecosystems. Today we cover all kelp everything! Watch the first 10 minutes of this chat on YouTube for come fun editing skills.Go check out Purpose at  https:

May 31, 2023 • 42:13

66: BONUS| The Search for Mush Bellies in NYC, Updates, Shoutouts, Future Greenhouse Tours!

66: BONUS| The Search for Mush Bellies in NYC, Updates, Shoutouts, Future Greenhouse Tours!

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to this weeks unique version of Flora Funga Podcast! Lets cover some fun updates and shoutouts.Sovereignty: Try the NEW Purpose blendGo watch or listen to the new inpersons: 65 Florida Herbal ConferencePlease take 1-3 min to fill out Flora Funga Feedback SurveyJoin our weekly FB livesWatch the inpersons at The Villages GrownThe Villages Grown Farm Tour tickets go on sale!Who has tried MyBacon?! (let me know)Go check out my girl Rainy: @rainydayz11Thank you to Ashel

May 24, 2023 • 19:01

65: (INPERSON) Florida Herbal Conference: Making Plant People Feel More ALIVE

65: (INPERSON) Florida Herbal Conference: Making Plant People Feel More ALIVE

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week Flora Funga Podcast attended the 2023 Florida Herbal Conference. Thank your Rita and other staff from the event that greeted us with open arms. I had the pleasure to interview various festival goers and vendors to share why they attend this conference and an experience they've had with plants or fungi. This is an inperson interview so check out the YouTube channel to watch the full video and to meet the amazing souls from this week

May 17, 2023 • 48:34

64: Bonus| "Why is this Nipple Waving in the Wind?" & I've Gone Peach Pickin

64: Bonus| "Why is this Nipple Waving in the Wind?" & I've Gone Peach Pickin

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Feedback Survey ** WIN A PRIZE. This week we tackle some updates and other fun stuff like mushroom nipples and peaches.All resources mentioned at https://www.florafungapodcast.com/florafungapodcast/64Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the Show.***I am an affiliate with ENERGYBITS (your daily algae tablet packed with nutrients) go visit this lin

May 10, 2023 • 25:10

63: Mush Bellies: Growing Bacon with Mushrooms

63: Mush Bellies: Growing Bacon with Mushrooms

Send us a Text Message.Flora Funga Feedback Survey ** WIN A PRIZE.  This week we chat with Adam Heinze, director of operations at My Forest Foods, and we discuss creating sustainable, and healthy bacon that's accessible to everyone. Adam shares his background in science and how he became interested in mushrooms, expressing My Forest Foods' mission to change the way food is made and to sustainably feed the world. My Forest Foods' unique mushroom-based bacon product, "mush bell

May 3, 2023 • 1:01:06

62: Aging is a Disease: How to Live to be 120 years old with Tucson's #1 Mycologist

62: Aging is a Disease: How to Live to be 120 years old with Tucson's #1 Mycologist

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Feedback Survey ** WIN A PRIZE. This week we chat with @Desert_alchemist (a guest recommendation from Katie from AZ). Hernan Castro has ethically wildcrafted and sustainably foraged mushroom and herbs. He is also Tucson's #1 mycology influencer/mycopreneur. We cover all topics like: how to regenerate your brain using mushrooms, how to live forever, and is aging a disease? Resources Mentioned are on my websiteZbiotics: "FLORA10"Dr

Apr 19, 2023 • 1:11:53

61: BONUS| Fantastic Fungi Recap and Why We LOVE Paul Stamets

61: BONUS| Fantastic Fungi Recap and Why We LOVE Paul Stamets

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Feedback Survey ** WIN A PRIZE. This week I go over my review of Fantastic Fungi and other amazing updates. Listen, maybe you'll be shouted out as well. Thank you to...Howard SprousePaul StametsFantastic FungiFungi MagazineAmy StewartPodfest GlobalNew YouTube SubscribersMy Patreon SubscribersThe Villages GrownAND MUCH MOREAll links are on my website: https://www.florafungapodcast.com/61Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before dri

Apr 12, 2023 • 24:56

60: The Villages Grown: If it Doesn't Walk, Swim, or Fly...WE'LL GROW IT (An Inpersons & My NEW Employer)

60: The Villages Grown: If it Doesn't Walk, Swim, or Fly...WE'LL GROW IT (An Inpersons & My NEW Employer)

Send us a Text Message.Please fill out Flora Funga Feedback and WIN a PRIZE** This week we have a special inperson interview with Drew Craven the Executive Director of The Villages Grown. (My NEW Employer!) Grown is all about feeding their residents fresh and nutrient dense produce here in The Villages, Florida. They believe that healthy living begins with healthy eating and I agree. Drew and his crew is making unprecedented movements within the greenhouse space and plan on expanding tremendousl

Apr 5, 2023 • 52:28

59: BONUS| The Last of Us recap and I MET ALEX & ALLYSON GREY!

59: BONUS| The Last of Us recap and I MET ALEX & ALLYSON GREY!

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review***Fill out this Survey to WIN A PRIZE*** This week I cover the Last of Us True/False and some other exciting shout outs and updates. Flora Funga Podcast is GROWING.  Go watch to 58: The Way of Water is in a Crisis. Go follow him on Twitter. I have a FB group where I go LIVE every Sunday at 730PM EST. (Next week topic is on how to consume cannabis).  Interview with Howard Sprouse.  My interview with Mike Kempenich(THE LAST OF US RECAP) some T/F

Mar 29, 2023 • 32:27

58: The Way of Water is in a Crisis featuring a Soil Scientist

58: The Way of Water is in a Crisis featuring a Soil Scientist

Send us a Text Message.Flora Funga Feedback Survey |This week we chat with a soil scientist, Mriganka De, from Minnesota State University-Mankato. He got his BS and MS in Soil Science in India and a Ph.D. degree in Soil and Water Science from the University of Florida. After finishing his Ph.D., he continued his academic career as a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Idaho  and Iowa State University. (Make sure to check out the YouTube for the visuals during this interview) Som

Mar 22, 2023 • 1:10:36

57: BONUS| Sneak Peak to Florida Herbal Conference 2023 & Other Stuff that's Making Me Happy

57: BONUS| Sneak Peak to Florida Herbal Conference 2023 & Other Stuff that's Making Me Happy

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week is a unique episode where I give some more updates, shout outs, and a sneak peek into the Florida Herbal Conference 23. I will be posting the final Florida Herbal Conference episode COMING SOON. Some resources mentioned:My website (Join the Newsletter + 10% merch)My new Merch (10% off in the newsletter)Flora Funga Feedback surveyFlorida Herbal ConferenceFacebook Group where I hold the LIVES every Sunday at 7:30 PM ESTNoal FarmEmail: flo

Mar 15, 2023 • 20:09

56: Breaking the Binary: Teaching Repetitive DNA Biology and STEM Equity as a Trans Scientist

56: Breaking the Binary: Teaching Repetitive DNA Biology and STEM Equity as a Trans Scientist

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Robin Aguilar, a PhD candidate in the Beliveau and Noble Labs at UW Genome Sciences. Their research is focused around repetitive DNA biology, microscopy, and genomic technology development. They play a big role in justice-centered learning spaces in STEM for minoritized and marginalized students. We discuss topics around their article, "Breaking the binary by coming out as a trans scientist," as well as TigerFISH

Mar 8, 2023 • 56:48

55: BONUS| Nerdy Jobs:  An inside look into the diverse and captivating display of careers in plant and fungi science

55: BONUS| Nerdy Jobs: An inside look into the diverse and captivating display of careers in plant and fungi science

Send us a Text Message.Hello my Scientists, this week we have another bonus episode covering shout outs, updates, and my new project called "Nerdy Jobs." A huge thank you to all the people that comment on my content (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Patreon). If you know someone who would be a perfect fit for Nerdy Jobs please share this episode to them or message me with a contact to get them on the podcast.Thank you to Adam for always engaging with Flora Funga Podcast!Check out my FFP F

Mar 1, 2023 • 20:32

54: Mushroom Hunters Tarot: Welcome to a space where Mycology and Mythology Meet

54: Mushroom Hunters Tarot: Welcome to a space where Mycology and Mythology Meet

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Joe Buckley, the creator of the Mushroom Hunters Tarot deck.  Joe started as an artist who was deeply passionate about mythology and now has created a funga tarot deck that aligns with both. Soon he will be traveling  for the upcoming Mushroom Hunter’s Odyssey project. In this episode we cover topics like:What got him into mushrooms and tarot?What are the steps into making this deck?Has this deck opened up doors for you?CHECK OUT @CentralTexasmycolog

Feb 22, 2023 • 56:23

53: BONUS EPISODE: I Took Notes so YOU don't have to--My Top 10 Take Aways from Podfest2023 (Updates, Shoutouts, and Engagements)

53: BONUS EPISODE: I Took Notes so YOU don't have to--My Top 10 Take Aways from Podfest2023 (Updates, Shoutouts, and Engagements)

Send us a Text Message.New Style of FLORA FUNGA PODCAST where I do house keeping/ Shout outs/and ENGAGE! In this episode I also cover my top 10 take aways from Podfest 20231. Thumbnails and Hooked Titles2. Press kit for monetization3. Email Marketing4. Make 10 min vids as well as 1 min shorts5. Chat GPT anything!6. Get out of your comfort level7. Build your brand8. Tell your listeners exactly what you want...9. Network baby10. Engage, Engage, EngageAgain thank you to everyone that helped me up u

Feb 10, 2023 • 29:07

52: OMFGummies: Tasty Slurry, Alzheimer Remedies, and Supplement Graveyards

52: OMFGummies: Tasty Slurry, Alzheimer Remedies, and Supplement Graveyards

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Elana Dussé from OMFGummies. Oh My Fungi Gummies are tasty adaptogenic gummies for brain health, immunity and sleep.  Years and years of research, they were convinced by the efficacy and clinically proven health benefits of these funga. OMFgummies has the purest and most potent functional mushrooms in the world to make a mushroom supplement that is highly available in the human body. They formulated fruiting body mushroom extracts from  mushrooms int

Feb 8, 2023 • 57:07

51: The Movement of Water in Flora with Dr. Ruhland (MY FIRST REOCCURING GUEST!)

51: The Movement of Water in Flora with Dr. Ruhland (MY FIRST REOCCURING GUEST!)

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with my past plant physiology professor from Mankato State Dr. Christopher Ruhland. We cover topics involving water and the process of water movement through plants. Other topics include:Who is Dr Ruhland?What research was he apart of in Antarctica Releasing ancient stuffs from permafrost?What is water?Why is it important?Water propertiesWhat is SPAC?What is the process?The soil propertiesWater performs WORKWhat the roots doHow does the atmosphere play a

Jan 25, 2023 • 1:10:09

50: The Truth on Algal Blooms with Damon Tighe

50: The Truth on Algal Blooms with Damon Tighe

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Damon Tighe (@damontighe) about alga blooms. Damon is a biotech educator, biodiversity explorer, and has an interest in funga and urban design. He worked in molecular biology on the Human Genome Project. He currently trains high school community college teachers how to incorporate molecular biology like DNA sequencing and protein analysis into the classroom. Some topics we cover include:How we got into flora and fungaBackpacking dos and dontsWhat are

Jan 11, 2023 • 49:46

49: Plant Music with Plant Wave by Joe Patitucci

49: Plant Music with Plant Wave by Joe Patitucci

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Joe Patitucci the creator of Plant Wave. Joe is the creator of PlantWave, a device that translates real-time electrical currents from living plants into music, creating harmonious sound environments powered by nature. PlantWave uses two sensors attached to a plant's leaves and a mobile app to create a continuous stream of pleasant music that leaves listeners feeling more relaxed, present, focused, and connected with nature. Check out how it work

Dec 21, 2022 • 43:57

48: The Weirdest Flora and Funga with @Mr_plantgeek

48: The Weirdest Flora and Funga with @Mr_plantgeek

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Michael Perry (@mr_plantgeek) a Hortpreneur, Traveler, TV Presenter @packedlunchc4 He also is a host of the @plant_based_podcast.  He also wrote a book called Hortus Curious where he covers the wacky world of plants and fungi. Some topics we cover are:What got him into flora and fungaWhat is a HortpreneurWhat is egg and chips plant?What does his book cover?What opportunities do you get with this career?The Electric DaisyMiracle BerryThe life as a con

Dec 7, 2022 • 55:13

47: ENERGYbits®: The Most Sustainable Superfood you aren't Thinking about with Catharine Arnston

47: ENERGYbits®: The Most Sustainable Superfood you aren't Thinking about with Catharine Arnston

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Catharine Arnston is the Founder/CEO/Chief Scientific Officer of ENERGYbits® an expert in algae for wellness, nutrition, beauty, biohacking, mitochondria and longevity. She is a nationally recognized thought-leader, seasoned corporate executive, experienced entrepreneur and sought-after speaker. Catharine has an MBA, BA and is a Board-Certified Health Coach.  She has spent the last twelve years researching algae, writing papers, giving presentations,

Nov 23, 2022 • 1:24:20

46: Sargent's: How to Get into the Green Industry with Cathy Maxson

46: Sargent's: How to Get into the Green Industry with Cathy Maxson

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with  Cathy Maxson, the Head Grower and my supervisor from Sargents Greenhouse in Rochester Minnesota, USA. Cathy worked as a baker up until she needed a second job to fill time. She started as a waterer and has grown into a Head Grower position. She has taught me so much already this season about greenhouse maintenance and how be a greenhouse supervisor. In this chat we discuss:WATCH THE FULL VERSION OF THIS INPERSON INTERVIEW

Nov 9, 2022 • 44:56

45: Planet 13--THE WORLDS LARGEST MEDICAL CANNABIS DISPENSARY with Zach Brengman

45: Planet 13--THE WORLDS LARGEST MEDICAL CANNABIS DISPENSARY with Zach Brengman

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Zach Brengman, a friend of mine from Mankato, and now a senior buyer at the largest medical cannabis dispensary in the world: Planet 13!He went from being a budtender to moving up the ladder in just a couple years. We catch up and cover topics like:The journey of becoming a budtenderWhat is Planet 13?How BIG is it? What's all in it?Drone footage?The truth about Indica vs SativaWhy are terpenes important?What is a senior buyer?What is myCannalens

Oct 26, 2022 • 53:30

44: FEM (Female, Enby, More) in STEM with Kristin Lathem-Scott

44: FEM (Female, Enby, More) in STEM with Kristin Lathem-Scott

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Kristin Latham-Scott. She is part administrative part teacher at Western Oregon University. She has lead undergrad research on Drosophila melanogaster and created a community on campus called FEM in STEM which stands for Female, Enby, and MORE in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. We are going to chat about the importance of including everyone in the Science field. In this chat we discuss:What got you into science?What ar

Oct 12, 2022 • 1:07:54

43: The Funga Connection Between Jewish Resilience and History with Hani Portner (They/Them)

43: The Funga Connection Between Jewish Resilience and History with Hani Portner (They/Them)

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Hani Portner, they are located in Berlin, Germany. We recorded this in Brussels, Belgium while we were traveling to Europe.  Hani is a trans queer Jewish flora and funga lover who is involved with German history. They're huge in their local community for planting mushroom memorial gardens that honor unrepresented people.During this chat we discuss:What are we wearing?German non-binary pronounsGerman vs. EnglishWhat does Queer mean? What does Cis

Sep 28, 2022 • 1:18:30

42:(BELGIUM: IN PERSON INTERVIEW) De Econier, Your Ecological Gardener with Duane Van Hoogen

42:(BELGIUM: IN PERSON INTERVIEW) De Econier, Your Ecological Gardener with Duane Van Hoogen

Send us a Text Message.Join the Patreon to watch this in person interview. This week we chat with Duane Van Hoogen from De Econier. He has grown up around farms and became fascinated by the relationships of plants and animals. He found passion in his studies of ecology and wildlife. Duane and Flora Funga Podcast go hand in hand while we both believe that everything is related to each other and every plant has a role from the soil to the atmosphere. In this chat we discuss: WATCH THE FREE CLIPS O

Sep 7, 2022 • 45:03

41: How Does one Acquire a Medical Card with Dr. Stephan Dahmer of Green Goods Dispensary

41: How Does one Acquire a Medical Card with Dr. Stephan Dahmer of Green Goods Dispensary

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Stephan Dahmer, the Chief Medical Officer at Vireo Health and a board-certified family doctor with a passion for health and healing. He studied the relationships between plants and people as well as the traditional beliefs that surround them. Green Goods Rochester Minnesota is only 1 out of 14 dispensaries and will be continuing to grow throughout the USA. In this chat we discuss:How does a family doctor get into cannabis?What is Green GoodsWhat prod

Aug 24, 2022 • 1:00:41

40: How to Recycle/Compost with Danny Mishek (Proven Winner's Partner)

40: How to Recycle/Compost with Danny Mishek (Proven Winner's Partner)

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Danny Mishek, the president of SelfEco. This was created by a 3rd generation manufacturer. He realized that all petroleum pots ever created are still living TODAY! He wanted to change that. Proven Winners has partnered up  with SelfEco for their compostable pots to change the green industry. In this chat we talk about:What is the origin of compostable?Certain colors can be compostable?Why flower pots?How do you use these EcoSelf pots?Trials with Prov

Aug 10, 2022 • 1:07:51

39: Plant Disease Clinic (PDC) with Brett Arenz

39: Plant Disease Clinic (PDC) with Brett Arenz

Send us a Text Message.Hello my scientists, this week we chat with Brett Arenz, the director of the Plant Disease Clinic at the University of Minnesota. He runs plant pathology lectures as well as diagnoses  thousands of samples per year submitted by: homeowners, horticulture, landscaping, forestry, and agricultural groups. This service is important to help protect national food biosecurity by acting as the main surveillance clinic representing Minnesota in the National Plant Diagnostic Network.

Jun 22, 2022 • 46:48

38: Fungi Sex and How it Differs from Plant Reproduction with Nik Money

38: Fungi Sex and How it Differs from Plant Reproduction with Nik Money

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Nik Money about fungi sex. Nik Money has written many books on fungal growth. I first learned about him while reading Mr. Bloomfield's Orchard: The Mysterious World of Mushrooms, Molds, and Mycologists.  I have been saving this interview for the perfect moment and I am glad to finally have him on to educate such an important and intricate topic.Some topics we cover are:What got Nik into writing about fungaWhy he doesn't approve of the word

May 25, 2022 • 1:13:24

37: Learn about Spices with Ethan Frisch from Burlap & Barrel

37: Learn about Spices with Ethan Frisch from Burlap & Barrel

Send us a Text Message.SUPPORT the SHOW with my New Patreon!This week we chat with Ethan Frisch from Burlap & Barrel about the journey of spices. Burlap & Barrel is an international food supply chain that sources the best spices from around the world. Ethan leads Burlap & Barrel sourcing, importing and international logistics. He also creates the relationships with restaurants and facilities around North America.Join us while we chat everything spices--some topics include:What is Bur

May 11, 2022 • 1:04:13

36: Identifying Active Fungal Compounds with Nammex (North American Medicinal Mushroom Extracts)

36: Identifying Active Fungal Compounds with Nammex (North American Medicinal Mushroom Extracts)

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Jeff from Nammex Organic Mushroom Extracts. Since 1989, Nammex specializes in mushroom products and has organically verified mushroom extracts. Nammex focuses on the scientific analysis of active compounds found in the mushrooms. Dive in while we cover some fun topics around identifying the active fungal compounds and why it's important:Mushrooms don't sleep?What is a mushroom?1st grade vs 2nd gradeHow does his mushroom products differ from

Apr 27, 2022 • 1:30:41

35: Conservation Work with Arizona Conservation Corps (AmeriCorps)

35: Conservation Work with Arizona Conservation Corps (AmeriCorps)

Send us a Text Message.SUPPORT the SHOW with my New Patreon! This week we chat with Emma Nehan-Sprinstead with Arizona Conservation Corps.  AmeriCorps is about uniting, strengthening, impacting, and leading the youth community through service and volunteering. Their programs promote personal growth as well as experiential learning while integrating the principles of community, dedication, challenge, integrity and FUN! In this chat we discuss some topics that include:What is conservation?What is

Apr 13, 2022 • 1:05:44

34: The Science Behind Mycorrhizal Applications (MA) with Melissa Flora

34: The Science Behind Mycorrhizal Applications (MA) with Melissa Flora

Send us a Text Message.SUPPORT the SHOW with my New Patreon!This week we chat with Melissa Flora from Mycorrhizal Applications (MA), a microbial-based biorational solution for sustainable agriculture, horticulture, landscaping, and forestry. The mycorrhizal fungi colonize plant roots to create a symbiotic relationship in which MycoApply maximizes the plant success. Join us while we cover these topics:History of MAWhat is MA?What products do you offer?How are the products used?Who are these produ

Mar 30, 2022 • 45:01

33: Rooted in Spirit with Mana Mycelium and Gary Harbo (My First in Person Interview!)

33: Rooted in Spirit with Mana Mycelium and Gary Harbo (My First in Person Interview!)

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Gary Harbo from Mana Mycelium. With his local mushroom farm he aims to recycle profits into educational programs to restore health to our local ecosystems. He works with farms, schools, healthcare providers and food consumers to boost both ecosystems and human health. As a mushroom company his mission is to enrich the lives through health, healing and land management practices.  This is my first of many in person interviews, make sure you go check ou

Mar 16, 2022 • 1:10:41

32:  Mushroom Revival: Reviving Health using Functional Mushrooms with Alex Dorr

32: Mushroom Revival: Reviving Health using Functional Mushrooms with Alex Dorr

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Alex Dorr the CEO at Mushroom Revival and Co host of Mushroom Revival Podcast. He and his business partner has started a functional mushroom supplement brand that is the first USDA certified organic mushroom capsules and gummies.  His mission is to bridge the gap between fungi and humans. Join us while we discuss some fun topics which include:What is functional mushrooms?How you got into the Mushroom Revival PodcastWhat influenced Mushroom Revival?Wh

Mar 2, 2022 • 1:15:01

31: Zbiotics: Proudly using GMOs to Ease Hangovers with Zack Abbott

31: Zbiotics: Proudly using GMOs to Ease Hangovers with Zack Abbott

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Zack Abbott the CEO of Zbiotics. He has previously worked in a labs dealing with HIV and bacteria. Zack has his PhD in microbiology and immunology.  He got interested in the positive affects of probiotics and how they can make genetically modified organisms to help us in our everyday lives.  Get your own Zbiotics product by using the code "Flora10" for 10% off at checkout.Some topics to discuss include:How Zbiotics got startedWhy Zbiotics?H

Feb 16, 2022 • 1:08:53

30: The Future of Farming (Regenerative Agriculture) with Allen Williams

30: The Future of Farming (Regenerative Agriculture) with Allen Williams

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Podcast Feedback Survey **Please fill out survey to win a PRIZE**This week we chat with Allen Williams a 6th generation family farmer. He is a founding partner of Understanding Ag and Soil Health Academy. He consults with farmers and ranchers around the world about the future of farming using regenerative agriculture. Join us while we chat about some mind blowing topics on how our health is in danger.Some topics include:What is regene

Feb 2, 2022 • 1:06:12

29: How to Look at Plants in a New Perspective with Brooke Sackenheim Co-Creator of Sovereignty Herbs

29: How to Look at Plants in a New Perspective with Brooke Sackenheim Co-Creator of Sovereignty Herbs

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Podcast Feedback Survey **Please fill out survey to win a PRIZE** This week I chat with Brooke Sackenheim, an herbalist, program director and co-creator of Sovereignty Herbs. She thrives at teaching new perspectives on how to use herbs. Brooke works with flower essences and loves the ability to connect people with plants on a heart and soul level. Topics covered in this chat include:How did Sovereignty Herbs start?How do you view flor

Jan 12, 2022 • 1:13:08

28: The History of Christmas Funga with Kevin Feeney

28: The History of Christmas Funga with Kevin Feeney

Send us a Text Message.Flora Funga Podcast Feedback Survey **Please fill out survey to win a PRIZE**This week we chat with Kevin Feeney, the author of Fly Agaric: A Compendium of History, Pharmacology, Mythology, & Exploration. Kevin is a cultural anthropologist and lawyer. His primary research  includes examining legal and regulatory issues dealing with the religious and cultural use of psychoactive substance. He has been exploring modern and traditional uses of Amanita muscaria, with a spe

Dec 29, 2021 • 1:29:24

27: Who is the "Gentleman Forager" with Mike Kempenich

27: Who is the "Gentleman Forager" with Mike Kempenich

Send us a Text Message.Flora Funga Podcast Feedback Survey This week we chat with Mike Kempenich, my previous boss from Gentleman Forager, he is the company owner and president. Mike is an exotic mushroom cultivator, forager, instructor and wild foods distributor from Minneapolis Minnesota, USA. His professional goals with Gentleman Forager is to deliver top-quality specialty products, customer service, sustainable/organic production techniques as well as supporting his allies which include fora

Dec 15, 2021 • 1:04:16

26:  Interactions Between Cacti and Funga with Stefan Burger

26: Interactions Between Cacti and Funga with Stefan Burger

Send us a Text Message.This week we interview Stefan Burger,  an Environmental Consultant and Naturalist Guide Based in Chile.  Stefan (@cactusexplorer) does tours, presentations, consulting, conservation, photography, videography. In this chat we talk about:Cacti ecology Why are cacti importantPollinators and cactiMycorrhizae with desert biomesWater and fungiSoil types and cactiFungal associatesGrit crustBiodiversity Cactus anatomyWhy is conservation important with cacti?What is cactus poaching

Dec 1, 2021 • 1:02:26

25: Feeling Anxious, Depressed, or Having Insomnia? Maybe Try Autoimmune Protocol with Mickey Trescott

25: Feeling Anxious, Depressed, or Having Insomnia? Maybe Try Autoimmune Protocol with Mickey Trescott

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Mickey Trescott from Autoimmune Wellness. Mickey is a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and coach. She has also written numerous cookbooks: The Autoimmune Paleo Cookbook, The Autoimmune Wellness Handbook and The Nutrient-Dense Kitchen.  Mickey also co-host The Autoimmune Wellness Podcast and co-teach The AIP Certified Coach Practitioner Training Program with Angie. Some things we chatted about were:What is AIP?How does one get their health

Nov 17, 2021 • 57:16

24: How to Lead your Own Mushroom Foray wtih Tim Clemens

24: How to Lead your Own Mushroom Foray wtih Tim Clemens

Send us a Text Message.In this weeks chat we talk with Tim Clemens (@MNForager) the President of the Minnesota Mycological Society. He's also been a forager for many years and has his own company called Ironwood foraging.  In this discussion we cover these topics: What is MMS (Minnesota Mycological Society)How can someone get into a mushroom groupHow can you improve your outreach for a foray?What are some tips and tricks while starting your own mushroom/plant walkWhat age group is this for?

Nov 3, 2021 • 58:17

23:  Fungi Photography: Combining Science and Art with Meg Madden

23: Fungi Photography: Combining Science and Art with Meg Madden

Send us a Text Message.This week we are joined with Meg Madden an artist, photographer, naturalist, hiker and mushroom lover from Vermont, USA. I found her page on Instagram @megmaddendesign and fell in love with the photos of mushrooms, lichen, and other nature captures. In the chat we cover these topics:How are the mushrooms in Vermont?How to photograph mushrooms?Some projects you are a part of and the futureShe was asked to write  a BOOK!How photography is both science and artFuture with Meg

Oct 20, 2021 • 57:10

22: Linking Technology and Nature Using GIS with Kevin Rohling

22: Linking Technology and Nature Using GIS with Kevin Rohling

Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Kevin Rohling  a Forester Research Technician. Kevin earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Geography from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, specializing in Biogeography and GIS.  He conducts research focusing on invasive species issues, prescribed fire, use of technology in forestry, wildlife monitoring, chainsaw safety, natural areas management, and outreach and interpretation.Topics we cover are: What is GISHow does it workWhy is it important?Ho

Oct 6, 2021 • 48:21

21: Generating Plant and Fungi Music with Loretta "Maps Bolt" from Biotunes/Cannatunes

21: Generating Plant and Fungi Music with Loretta "Maps Bolt" from Biotunes/Cannatunes

Send us a Text Message.21:This week we chat with Loretta "MapsBolt" from Biotunes and Cannatunes. Biotunes is about generating plant music and making sacred plant experiences. Loretta takes the music and uses it for platforms for storytelling.  Music is influential and I hope everyone enjoys this topic as much as I did. Go check out Biotunes music HEREGo check out Cannatunes music HERECheck out the YouTube for visual examples of the instrumentsSome topics we cover in this episode is:Wh

Sep 22, 2021 • 1:43:50

20: How Lichenology can be Both Scientific and Artistic and How They're Underrated with Steven and Lili

20: How Lichenology can be Both Scientific and Artistic and How They're Underrated with Steven and Lili

Send us a Text Message.20:Hello my scientists, today we chat with Steven Leavitt and Lili from the Lichenology Lab at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Steven is a professor and Lili is his student. Lili has taken on the role of posting on their Instagram page (Lichens_irl). In this episode we chat about:How Lichenology can be both Scientific and ArtisticHow science isn’t communicating to the vast populationWhat is a lichenWhat is not a lichenWhere do lichen growWhy are they important?How

Sep 8, 2021 • 1:21:02

19: Botanical Body Products with Adrienne Berry from Waterlilly Botanicals

19: Botanical Body Products with Adrienne Berry from Waterlilly Botanicals

Send us a Text Message.19:Hello my scientists, this week we chat with Adrienne Berry  from Waterlilly Botanicals.  She is from The Navajo (Diné) Tribe on the Diné Nation. She was born of the Bitter Water Clan and was born for the Beginning of the Red Streak People Clan. Adrienne works and lives currently in Eastern Oregon on the Confederated Tribes of Umatilla Indian Reservation where she works with her partner on Waterlilly Botanicals. Some topics we cover in this episode is:How did Adrienne ge

Aug 25, 2021 • 49:34

18: Connection Between Chinese Medicine and Functional Health with Dr. Ayla Wolf

18: Connection Between Chinese Medicine and Functional Health with Dr. Ayla Wolf

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review18:This week we chat with Dr. Ayla Wolf, a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine with an emphasis in neurological disorders, concussions, and traumatic brain injuries. She has a career at Carrick Institute of Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation.  She is also an international speaker and educator on functional neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neurological exam techniques and neuro-rehabilitation using acupuncture and Chinese medicine. We

Aug 11, 2021 • 56:13

17: Get to Know Me Kaitlyn Kuehn (KK): Host of Flora Funga Podcast

17: Get to Know Me Kaitlyn Kuehn (KK): Host of Flora Funga Podcast

Send us a Text Message.Hello scientists, Today we have a different type of interview where Howard Sprouse from episode 10 interviewed me so ya'll can learn more about me and how I got into flora and funga and why I started this podcast. Make sure to watch and follow along with the YouTube channel to see the photos and presentation.Some topics we cover are:how my childhood shaped me into the person you are todayWhat got you into flora and funga Past research and future onesWhat did you do in

Jul 28, 2021 • 1:16:06

16: Reconnecting with your Roots with Laura Adrian

16: Reconnecting with your Roots with Laura Adrian

Send us a Text Message.16: Today we chat with Laura Adrian a healer, writer, and teacher. She has her bachelors in Chemistry and Environmental studies. She grew up going to an environmental school which played a big role in how she thought about nature and the human connection. We chat about how people depend on nature for everyday things and how reconnecting will improve our health, the environment around us, and everything in it.We also cover:Wilderness retreatshuman nature connectionSkills to

Jul 14, 2021 • 1:20:28

15: The Nerdy Banter Between Two Plant Biologist with Addeline Theis (Prairiologist)

15: The Nerdy Banter Between Two Plant Biologist with Addeline Theis (Prairiologist)

Send us a Text Message.http://www.florafungapodcast.comToday we talk with Addie Theis a Wetland Delineator and Prairiologist from Mankato, Minnesota. I have been looking forward to catching up with her for quite some time since we went to school together-- both graduating with our Plant Science degrees. She continued with getting her Masters in Biology Education. In this weeks episode we chat about: Addie's work and how she landed this opportunityWhat is a wetland and what is the process as

Jun 30, 2021 • 1:12:19

14: Urban Foraging with Annie Doran: The Negative Impacts of your Mowed Lawns

14: Urban Foraging with Annie Doran: The Negative Impacts of your Mowed Lawns

Send us a Text Message.Ep: 14I'm Kaitlyn Kuehn a plant biologist with a thirst for mycology. Today we talk with an herbalist Annie Doran owner of Lion's Tooth Apothecary.  Her mission is focusing on holistic health, ethical practice and remind each person that plants can heal us, if we let them. In this weeks episode we cover:How to prepare and forage for urban medicinalsHow green grass yards are negativity affecting our ecosystemsHow to create your own diverse yardWhat is an elixir ba

Jun 16, 2021 • 1:37:17

13: How the Soil Food Web Works and Why it's Important with Dr.Elaine Ingham

13: How the Soil Food Web Works and Why it's Important with Dr.Elaine Ingham

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Reviewhttp://www.florafungapodcast.comToday we talk with Dr. Elaine Ingham a Microbiologist who has discovered the soil food web and is the President and founder of Dr. Elaine's Soil Food Web School. Elaine and I talk about what the soil food web is and why it's important. Elaine has her B.A. in Biology and Chemistry,  and her MS in Microbiology and Ph. D. in Microbiology.Where to find Elaine:Soil Food Web classFollow my other social media si

Jun 2, 2021 • 2:02:08

Episode 12: Plant Microscopy with Judith Lundberg-Felten CEO of Flora L. Design

Episode 12: Plant Microscopy with Judith Lundberg-Felten CEO of Flora L. Design

Send us a Text Message.Hello my scientists, I'm Kaitlyn Kuehn a plant biologist with a thirst for mycology. Today we talk with Judith Felten a researcher at the Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology, Umeå Plant Science Center in Sweden. Her research interests are pertaining to the development of ectomycorrhzial symbioses.  Her research aims on understanding the molecular mechanism required for ectomycorrhiza establishment. She is also the CEO of Flora L. Design where  she:1. Ta

May 19, 2021 • 1:28:43

Episode 11: Mycorrhizal Planet with Michael Phillips

Episode 11: Mycorrhizal Planet with Michael Phillips

Send us a Text Message.Episode 11:Hello my scientists, I'm Kaitlyn Kuehn a plant biologist with a thirst for mycology. Today we talk with Michael Phillips a holistic farmer and a multiple book author. One of my favorite books on fungal mycelium and mycorrhizae, Mycorrhizal Planet: How Fungi and Plants Work Together to Create Dynamic Soils. Michael Phillips is known for helping people grow healthy fruit using herbal methods. His holistic approach to orcharding has made him well known in the

May 5, 2021 • 1:18:35

Episode 10: A Deep Dive into Mycoremediation with Howard Sprouse Founder of The Remediators

Episode 10: A Deep Dive into Mycoremediation with Howard Sprouse Founder of The Remediators

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHello my scientists, I'm Kaitlyn Kuehn a plant biologist with a thirst for mycology.  Today we talk with Howard Sprouse founder of The Remediators. Howard has his toes in many ponds from doing research in Washington at Peninsula College to starting a boat company all the way to Alaska research with Salmon. His current interest is dealing with mycoremediation as well as incorporating plants and bacteria to break up toxic soils. We discuss his

Apr 21, 2021 • 1:49:21

Episode 9: How to be like a Plant and Share Positive Energy Ft. A Guided Nature Meditation with Lesa De Bergh

Episode 9: How to be like a Plant and Share Positive Energy Ft. A Guided Nature Meditation with Lesa De Bergh

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewEpisode 9:Hello my scientists, I'm Kaitlyn Kuehn a plant biologist with a thirst for mycology. Today we talk with Lesa De Bergh owner of Lumiere Healing Arts.  Lesa provides Reiki inspired yoga for individuals and group sessions to focus on promoting innate healing powers of the mind, body, and spirit. We also discuss the interactions between plant and human energy and why it's important. We end with Lesa proving us with a  guided natur

Apr 7, 2021 • 1:11:24

Episode 8: What is Photosynthesis and How Does it Work with Dr. Ruhland

Episode 8: What is Photosynthesis and How Does it Work with Dr. Ruhland

Send us a Text Message.Episode 8:Hello my scientists, I'm Kaitlyn Kuehn a plant biologist with a thirst for mycology. Today we talk with Dr. Christopher Ruhland, a plant physiology and my past professor at Minnesota State University-Mankato. We cover what photosynthesis is and how it works. If its a little too much information, you can find visual helpers on my YouTube page. Resources Mentioned:CaddisflyTravel deep inside a leaf videoQuote from a Plant Physiologist:"Animals are just p

Mar 24, 2021 • 58:00

Episode 7: How to Enjoy Every Moment with Willow the Herbalist at Flora Funga Farms

Episode 7: How to Enjoy Every Moment with Willow the Herbalist at Flora Funga Farms

Send us a Text Message.Episode 7:Hello my scientists, I'm Kaitlyn Kuehn a plant biologist with a thirst for mycology. Today we talk with Willow the founder of Flora Funga Farms. She is passionate about sharing her knowledge about medicinal plants and fungi in order to open the minds to humans into the  herbalist world.  Flora Funga Farms are growers and foragers of fine fungi and plants for edible, medicinal, and ecological purposes.Resources mentioned:https://www.iherb.com/https://www.nowf

Mar 10, 2021 • 1:51:42

Episode 6: How to Become a Mushroom with Sam the Fungi

Episode 6: How to Become a Mushroom with Sam the Fungi

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewEpisode 6:Hello my scientists, I'm Kaitlyn Kuehn a plant biologist with a thirst for mycology. Today we have a nerdy philosophical chat with Sam the Fungi. He is dedicated to ending Mycophobia, changing Mycostigma and connecting people through the power of Mycelium. Sam is a member of the Central Texas Mycological Society and has been working with fungi to heal himself and others. He has helped create the CollectiveFungi and leads mycohappen

Feb 24, 2021 • 2:23:54

Episode 5: Top 7 Reasons Why Plant-Fungi Interactions are Important Ft. Randall Simonson

Episode 5: Top 7 Reasons Why Plant-Fungi Interactions are Important Ft. Randall Simonson

Send us a Text Message.Episode 5:Hello my scientists, I'm Kaitlyn Kuehn a plant biologist with a thirst for mycology. Today we talk about the top 7 reasons why plant-fungi interactions are important with guest Randall Simonson.Plant metabolism:  Photosynthesis, Protein Synthesis, Lipids, Induced Systemic resistanceBiodiversity: Soil fungi act like a support networkPractical Advancements: MycoApply, BioOrganicsMediate Climate Change: Plants and fungi could slow climate changeNutrient exchang

Feb 11, 2021 • 1:25:16

Episode 4: 5 Reasons Why Fungi are Important

Episode 4: 5 Reasons Why Fungi are Important

Send us a Text Message.Episode 4:Hello my scientists,Today we talk about the 5 reasons why fungi are important.  Nutrient cycling Culinary  Organifi GOLD , Four Sigmatic coffee , Fungi Perfecti/Host defense, Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayMycelium Running by Paul StametsBasic understanding of fungi to complex processes on how fungi work together. Learn to grow your ownBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast l

Feb 10, 2021 • 59:54

Episode 3: 5 Reasons Why Plants are Important

Episode 3: 5 Reasons Why Plants are Important

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewEpisode 3:Hello my scientists,Today we talk about the 5 reasons why plants are important.  Food Carbon Cycle  Oxygen Shelter Beauty/medicineAlso some fun flora facts, juicy news, quote a scientist, and this weeks book recommendation. Join me on this wild ride as we dive into episode 3. Drank of the Week:Nespresso: Stormio Juicy News:Umea University. "Genetic diversity important for plant survival when nitrogen inputs increase." ScienceD

Feb 10, 2021 • 41:38

Episode 2: What is a Fungus?

Episode 2: What is a Fungus?

Send us a Text Message.Episode 2:Hello my scientists,Today we talk about what a fungus is and how they evolved, a couple groups of fungi, some fun funga facts, juicy news, quote a scientist, and this weeks book recommendation. Join me on this wild ride as we dive into episode 2. Drank of the Week:  Yantra Green TeaJuicy News: Stanford University. "Fungal diversity and its relationship to the future of forests." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 22 January 2020. <Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink Z

Feb 9, 2021 • 21:08

Episode 1: What is a Plant?

Episode 1: What is a Plant?

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewEpisode 1:Hello my scientists,Today we talk about what a plant is and how they evolved from the Big Bang to the present. I go over parts of a plant, some fun flora facts, juicy news, quote a scientist, and this weeks book recommendation. Join me on this wild ride as we dive into episode 1.Juicy News: Faculty of Science - University of Copenhagen. "Researchers discover the secret of how moss spreads." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 10 Novem

Feb 8, 2021 • 19:09

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Send us a Text Message.Hello, my inquisitivists. I am here to introduce my new podcast "Flora Funga Podcast," where I help bridge the knowledge gap between plants, fungi, and humans. Without their special connection this world wouldn't be the same. Join me on my journey to show you how underrated these biology topics really are.  Theme song by Soundotcom called Go RockZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your nex

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