Podcasts by Black in the Garden
The podcast that resides at the intersection of Black Culture and horticulture in a world where all the garden fairies and most of the gnomes are white. Hosted by millennial black plant enthusiast and self proclaimed Plantrepreneur, Colah B Tawkin. 'Conversations WILL be had' on a range of topics that directly influence and impact black plant keepers as we blackily impact and influence the world.
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Tawkin Spicy: The Dark History of Pumpkin Spice from 2023-11-22T16:32:52
The 4th anniversary of Black in the Garden (November 19) is upon us at the same time as the Season of Gratitude! Our host, Colah B Tawkin, is giving thanks for what’s to come and reflecting ...
Soil Cousin Appreciation! from 2023-11-03T15:41:24
In this special episode of Black in the Garden, we kick off our 4th Anniversary celebration with heartfelt listener appreciation. Colah B Tawkin begins by expressing gratitude to our incredible...
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ICYMI: Legally Uncensored and No Draws from 2023-10-21T02:23:25
In this special announcement episode, we have some exciting news to share! Colah B Tawkin is taking a beat to reflect on her recent debut at TEDx Jacksonville and prepare for an upcoming spe...
The Botany of Wakanda from 2023-10-05T16:38:05
Ready for an exciting deep dive into Wakanda's botany and soil?! In this special episode, we're thrilled to be joined by two fellow Wakanda enthusiasts and friends of the show, Niyya Listen
The REAL Cost of Chocolate: Throwback from 2023-09-22T21:23:25
Colah is joined by CoHost and ethnobotany Blackspert, Derek ‘The Chocolate Botanist’ Haynes to explore the questionable ethics of chocolate cultivation. They want you to think twice before you t...
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Landscaping: From the Field to the Boardroom, with Chad Carroll from 2023-09-07T14:57:39
We’ve discussed landscaping before, but not quite like this. Our guest, Chad Carroll is a Senior Manager executive at SiteOne, one of the largest and most prominent players in the nat...
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Black Cotton with Julius Tillery from 2023-08-24T14:22:30
Join us in an exploration of cotton's journey from field to fashion as Julius Tillery engages in a thought-provoking conversation with host Colah B Tawkin. Julius touches on the intricacy of inn...
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Foraging for Freedom: Harriet Tubman's Botanical Legacy from 2023-08-11T11:23:50
Presented by Black in the Garden LLC in partnership with Atlanta History Center
Episode 1: 'Foraging for Freedom: Harriet Tubman's Botanical Legacy.' Join host, Colah B Tawkin o...
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Trailer: Season Bloom! from 2023-08-01T07:52:22
🚨New Season Alert🚨
It’s been a long time, Soil Cousins, but we're back and in full bloom! Welcome back to "Black in the Garden" for an exciting brand new season!
Join your host, Co...
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It’s 4:20 Somewhere from 2023-04-28T17:43:31
It’s 4:20 somewhere so join us for our [belated] 4th annual celebration of 420 of Black in the Garden!
We're exploring plant-related occupations in the cannabis industry and some benefits of ...
Lessons vs Losses: Plants B Teachin! from 2023-04-22T06:45:34
It’s time for reflection on this much needed Spring mic check. Colah reflects on the challenges of winter and the importance of giving ourselves grace as we grow. We also discuss upcoming episod...
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Tawkin Bout the Weather: What’s Your Last Frost Date? from 2023-03-16T18:25:24
In light of the duality of the weather and the resulting confusion about when to plant, Colah B Tawkin takes on the topic of last frost dates. Colah breaks down the impact of climate change on p...
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Who’s Missing from Black Media and Gardening Media? from 2023-03-09T06:11
Presented by Black in the Garden LLC in partnership with Atlanta History Center
Episode 1: ‘Who’s Missing from Black Media and Gardening Media?’
Join h...
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Talking Sh*t: About ‘Night Soil’ from 2023-03-04T00:34:34
Colah B Tawkin is literally talking sh*t about the past, present and future of a controversial fertilizer and it’s use around the world. Dig into the links below for more details.
Botanical Black History Series: Loading! from 2023-02-24T18:43:19
We’re partnering with Atlanta History Center for a special Botanical Black History Series: Visiting the Landscapes of Black America! Listen to the trailer and tune in n...
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Mic Check 2-0-2-3! from 2023-02-16T19:19:27
Black in the Garden is back and it’s storytime with Colah B Tawkin for this timely return. Welcome back, Soil Cousins! Tap the links below to support the podcast.
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Special Announcement: Nashville LIVE Show! from 2022-08-18T20:36:09
Before we go any further…a special announcement: Colah B Tawkin will be recording a LIVE episode of Black in the Garden on August 20, 2022 10am CST at Cheekwood Estate &Gardens In Nashville...
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Planting Seeds of Resilience with Tabia Lisenbee Parker: Pt. 1 from 2022-05-22T03:20:10
In this celebratory episode of Black in the Garden we meet the the visionary behind Seeds of Resilience, Tabia Lisenbee Parker. Seeds of Resilience emphasizes the stories of black farmers i...
The Origin of Rich Soil with Kristine Mays Pt. 2 from 2022-05-14T17:26:17
This episode is focusing on artist Kristine Mays who's wire sculptures are currently touring public gardens across the U.S.(most recently featured at Atlanta Botanical Garden). The exhibit is ca...
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Soil Cousins! Time for the Soil Festival! from 2022-05-06T18:07:59
Soil Cousins, come join me this weekend at the 2022 Soil Festival in Atlanta, GA presented by Food Well Alliance, Truly Living Well Center for Natural Urban Agriculture and WABE!
I’ll be d...
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The Origin of Rich Soil with Kristine Mays Pt. 1 from 2022-04-29T17:54:38
This episode is focusing on artist Kristine Mays who's wire sculptures are currently touring public gardens across the U.S.(most recently featured at Atlanta Botanical Garden). The exhibit is ca...
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Into the (420) Weeds w/ Jules from 2022-04-21T00:58:32
This Year's 420 episode welcomes Cannabis Cup winner, vermicompost king and soil researcher Jules Giuliano. Jules gets into the weeds about cannabis cultivation with Colah B Tawkin. They discuss...
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Her Landscape of Memory w/ Jeanette Ankoma-Sey from 2022-04-07T22:03:53
Born in Ghana and raised in Liberia before coming to America as a child, landscape architect Jeanette Ankoma-Sey shares her journey, experience and unique perspective with Colah B Tawkin in this...
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Botanical Black History Mixtape Vol 2: Fannie Lou Hamer from 2022-04-01T18:23:38
Colah B Tawkin and co-host Derek the Chocolate Botanist get caught up on some March events as the Spring is springing! They're giving flowers, celebrating Botanical Black Excellence, and sharin...
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Life in Full Bloom! from 2022-03-26T00:14:28
Our Soil Cousin, Christopher ‘Plant Kween’ Griffin is releasing their book: 'You Grow, GURL!' and is back on the podcast to tell us more about it. We're excited about this milestone and the grow...
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Plants and Tech: Helen Greiner’s Weeding Robot! from 2022-03-18T11:00
Colah had a conversation linking plants and technology with Helen Greiner, co-founder of iRobot (producer of Roomba) and head of consumer robotics company, Tertill Corporation t...
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Mama’s Gotta Have a Life Too! Flashback Friday from 2022-03-11T07:47:20
We’re revisiting a special Throwback episode from the archive. This is ‘The Baby Boy Episode’ with our Soil Sista, Nora: Mama’s Gotta Have a Life Too!
Straight outta Season 1 from our humb...
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A Black History Month Reflection Rant from 2022-03-04T00:38:47
Colah B Tawkin hosts a solo episode to speak from the heart about the most disappointing thing she learned In February 2022. Tune in to get the tea on what George Washington Carver’s relatio...
Botanical Black History Mixtape Vol.1 from 2022-02-24T21:35:11
WE BACK Soil Cousins!
Welcome to season 5 of Black in the Garden podcast, proudly sponsored by Atlanta Botanical Garden. We back like we never left with Colah B Tawkin and Derek Haynes, th...
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Why Even Bother? Kujichagulia! from 2021-12-28T09:45:45
Colah checks in to answer a burning question by tapping into the WHY with a critical piece of the Black in the Garden origin story and Kwanzaa principle du jour. Thanks, Soil Cousins, for tuning...
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The REAL Cost of Chocolate from 2021-10-30T16:29:07
Colah is joined by CoHost and ethnobotany expert, Derek ‘the chocolate botanist’ Haynes to explore the questionable ethics of chocolate cultivation. They want you to think twice before you take ...
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Good Grief! W/The Chocolate Botanist from 2021-10-14T23:53:33
It’s the jump off of Season 4.5: Black in the Garden & Friends! Colah’s friend/ friend of the show Derek Haynes aka The Chocolate botanist cohosts with Colah to unpack the experience of grie...
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Season 4.5 PSA: Life is Lifing! from 2021-10-05T19:00:08
Ayyyeee! Back from a bereavement hiatus: Let’s catch up on catching up as we tap in with Colah before season 4.5 begins!
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Floral Artistry w/ Karla of Olivee Floral from 2021-08-25T01:46:04
Colah took some time to elaborate on how the Black in the Garden theme song 🎶came together and pontificated on ancestral connections to seed starting. 🌱She still wants you to text her! 📱833-8...
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Soil Cousin Catchup: Let’s TALK! from 2021-08-18T11:33:10
Colah is excited about the new Black in the Garden Coloring Experience!
Get yours TODAY: https://blkinthegarden.com/...
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Black and Lit! Pt II w/ Natalie Baszile from 2021-08-11T16:53:44
Ayyyyee! Enjoy part 2 of our conversation with Natalie Baszile which opens with a thought provoking hypothetical question. Colah B Tawkin and Natalie discussed her father’s influence on her fict...
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Black and Lit! w/ Natalie Baszile from 2021-08-04T23:08:42
Colah B Tawkin had the pleasure of being in conversation with author Natalie Baszile who is most widely known for having written the novel 'Queen Sugar'. Natalie spoke with Colah from Oakland ab...
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Throwback! George Washington Carver: The Botanical G.O.A.T. Pt. II from 2021-08-02T13:22:50
Issa Throwback! We bringing back this episode to celebrate Black Botanists Week 2021.
Join us on Part 2 of 2 for a discussion on George Washington Carver! We're not here for the peanut le...
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Throwback! George Washington Carver: The Botanical G.O.A.T. Pt. I from 2021-07-27T18:43:40
Issa Throwback! We bringing back this episode to celebrate Black Botanists Week 2021.
Join us on Part 1 of 2 for a discussion on George Washington Carver! We're not here for the peanut le...
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Black in ATL Botanical Garden! w: Moe Hemmings from 2021-07-21T16:37:21
Episode 5 of Season 4 opens with an enthusiastic chat about a recent visit to Atlanta Botanical Garden between Colah and our Soil Cousin from NYC, Niyyah who you ought to know as @thebloomj...
Mindfully Yours: on Mushrooms and the Moon with Carrington! from 2021-07-13T18:37:49
This week we’re joined by a dear friend of the show & OG Soil Cousin: mushroom enthusiast, moon and Monstera whisperer Carrington to discuss her passions. Spoiler alert: All her passions are...
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Food for the Culture with KJ Kearney from 2021-07-06T16:24:14
Charleston native, Public servant, teacher, Founder of Red Rice day, food historian, sneaker head, founder of Black food Fridays (aka your fave Black foodie on Tik Tok)
host of Fix You...
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Healing with Plants w/Ananda Lewis from 2021-06-29T15:03:49
Episode 2 of Season 4 kicks off with a new segment with the ‘chirren’ and The Chocolate botanist Derek Haynes. Our guest is media legend Ananda Lewis!
Ananda was excited to be on Black in t...
Daddy B Tawkin: Father’s Day Special! from 2021-06-20T21:34:01
Black in the Garden kicks off Season 4 during Juneteenth and Father’s Day weekend with a candid conversation between Colah and her Dad.
Daddy B Tawkin discusses his dad and early years fa...
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Momming with Plants! ::Bonus:: from 2021-05-10T17:41:54
Colah has another compelling conversation with our OG Soil Sista, Brittany from Season 1, Ep. 8: Stay #PlantWoke. This bonus episode (we still spring breakin) is all things momming and it’s exp...
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Throwback: Becoming a Plant Revolutionary with Monai McCullough Pt. 1 from 2021-05-04T18:51:46
Episode 10 of season 2 is Part 1 of conversation with Monai, known by many as the Plant Mom of Amsterdam. She talks us through her journey from a kid in Jamaica Queens raised by a mama who made ...
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Spring Breakin: PSA from 2021-04-07T19:00:59
Colah is pumping the (Spring) Breaks on Season 3 because: rest!
Stay tuned for updates and Bonus episodes as we prepare for Season 4 in May.
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A Whole Design Star: Carmeon Hamilton from 2021-03-31T22:42:13
Nubi Interiors boss, environmental curator and designer extraordinaire, Carmeon Hamilton joined Colah to discuss her journey from child of a Plant Lady to multi talented designer in high demand!...
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Meet Plantdemic Survivor: Hallease! from 2021-03-24T21:36:18
Colah wants us all to get matching Black in the Garden t-shirts and eradicate some very stubborn weeds.
As we dig deeper into Season 3 we are Joined by the multi creative video maven and s...
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Eat What Bugs You: w/ Entomophagy Enthusiast, JaVon from 2021-03-16T19:24:07
Colah has some announcements, most notably Merch is AVAILABLE now on blkinthegarden.com 🥳and supplies are limited so cop yours TODAY! This episode may not be for the faint of heart but it defin...
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Seed Sowing Energy! from 2021-03-09T21:00:02
Colah is solo this week (Last week was a bye week because: moving) reflecting on when the seed of this podcast took root and getting hype about sowing spring seeds!
Spring is s...
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Planks and Pistils! with John Caleb Pendleton from 2021-02-23T23:06:51
Episode 12 of Season 3 is upon us as Colah B Tawkin reflect on some lessons from Black History Month 2021.
We’re joined by floral and wood designer, John Pendleton from Chicago. Colah...
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Hyper Creativity&HELLA Plants! from 2021-02-18T04:35
***If this episode appears late or double please excuse the technical hiccup. If this episode was missing from your library...Enjoy!***
Colah B Tawkin is back like she never left in the Se...
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Environmental Artistry with Detroit Hives! from 2021-02-17T03:06:13
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Agricultural Revolution! Ft/ Colah B on Black Equity Podcast from 2021-02-09T23:04:04
Soil Cousins! Issa CROSSOVER episode! Colah B Tawkin was interviewed by host of The Black Equity Podcast, our #Podcousin, DJ Moultrie. Enjoy learning more about Colah as she speaks candidly abou...
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Grounded via Plant Parenthood: Prequel w/ Alexander Hardy from 2021-02-02T22:14:35
Colah rings in the Negro New Year aka Black History Month with her Soil Cousins Kamili and Derek from The Plant Kiki to (hilariously) highlight Botanical Black History Figure Dr. Marie Clark Tay...
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Bonus: This Week We Celebrate Black Plant Chick! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week's episode is delayed for a special interview with Black Plant Chick, our Soil Sista and PodCousin: Jade! Why? Because it's her birthday AND she interviewed Colah B Tawkin as part of he...
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Grounded via Plant Parenthood Pt.1 w/ Alexander Hardy from 2021-01-26T20:11:19
On Episode 9 of Season 3 we take time to Learn a bit from Dr. Hayley about Cover Crops aka Green Manure in the Garden 411.🍃♻️
Colah introduces the sequel to the prequel of her conversatio...
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The Plants Chose Me! Feat. Jade, The Black Plant Chick from 2021-01-19T22:34:27
Podcaster, author, business woman, plantrepreneur AND plantfluencer extraordinaire Jade aka the
Fiddle leaf fig whisperer joins us on Season 3! Jade chops it up with Colah B Tawkin and <...
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Playing the Trombone Squash with Farmer Ken! from 2021-01-12T23:53:07
Episode 7 of Season 3 is packed with all your faves including the kids, our resident entomologist Nadia and Garden 411 with Dr. Hayley!
Colah had a dope conversation with the brilliant an...
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Intentional Dormancy: In the Spirit of a Bare Tree from 2021-01-09T01:11:27
Colah comes into 2021 warmly from CP time zone to wish you a Happy New Year and encourage you to determine your own
interpretation of what a new beginning looks like for you. In the spiri...
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#PlantsnPoses / Creativity as Resistance from 2020-12-23T23:05:21
For Episode 5 of Season 3, Colah wraps up 2020 with a conversation with her friend and OG Soil Cousin Travis on hypercreativity, supporting Black in the Garden and #PlantsnPoses.
Setting Intentions for 2020 and beyond with Plants! (Throwback) from 2020-12-15T22:25:03
Enjoy This Bonus throwback episode from Season 1 this time last year as Colah takes a mental health break this week.
We talk with Wes, founder of The Salt Lounge of Long Beach and learn how ...
From ATL to Johannesburg: Meet Farmer Bae, Mathulare! from 2020-12-08T21:49:40
Episode 4 features our first international guest hailing from Johannesburg in South Africa, Farmer Bae: Mathulare Ashler Mathikge. You are sure to learn something from our richly talented guest ...
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There's a Mad Scientist in ALL of Us! Pt 2 w/Tyler Thrasher from 2020-12-01T21:19:02
On episode 3 of Season 3 Colah is excited to upgrade her supporters. The kids have a few questions for Nadia on bug bath behavior on Wee Black in the Garden and Tyler is back!
Artist, sci...
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There’s a Mad Scientist in ALL of Us! w/ Tyler Thrasher from 2020-11-30T16:05:43
If this episode appears late or double please excuse the technical hiccup from transferring podcast hosts last week. It’s Growing pains!😆
Episode 2 of Season 3 is part 1 of our 2 part con...
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Throwback: Mama’s Gotta Have a Life Too! (The Baby Boy Episode) from 2020-10-22T23:52:02
In preparation for the Season 3 Premiere, we are revisiting a few Throwback episodes from the archive. This is ‘The Baby Boy Episode’ with our Soil Sista, Nora: Mama’s Gotta Have a Life Too!
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Colah B Tawkin bout listener support and a MAJOR comeback! from 2020-10-05T00:32:14
Colah B Tawkin bout listener support and a MAJOR comeback!
Issa check-in! After a not so brief (production) hiatus let's get into why your support matters (like shorter breaks +MORE cont...
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The Seed Slayer Returns! Season 2 Finale! from 2020-07-30T19:58:10
Colah B Tawkin caught up with Stefane, Thee Seed Slayer for her 2nd time on Black in the Garden!
Art historian, foodie, Korean ceramicist, varsity jock, language ...
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Blaze Summit Bonus: BIPOC Discuss Cannabis + GIVEAWAY! from 2020-07-21T20:02:46
In this bonus promo episode Colah B Tawkin is joined by the host of the Blaze Summit, Aja Yasir to learn more about why we need to hear from BIPOC(Black Indigenous People of Color) as authorities i...
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Misogynoir in Green Spaces from 2020-07-14T13:00
On episode 11 Colah continues the conversation with Monai who returned with the plantrepreneur squad, Bri Saintt and Maryah Greene! 3 dope queens joined Colah B Tawkin to discuss what we not gone...
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Becoming a Plant Revolutionary with Monai Mccullough Pt. 1 from 2020-07-08T16:28:57
Episode 1 0 of season 2 is Part 1 of conversation with Monai, known by many as the Plant Mom of Amsterdam. She talks us through her journey from a kid in Jamaica Queens raised by a mama who made he...
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Around the World with Plants! feat. Brooklyn Plant Dad from 2020-07-04T23:00:41
Call to action: Arrest the cops who murdered Breonna Taylor! Please sign the petition and share it!
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Episode 9 of Season 2 features our Botanical Brotha, Gerard Volel ...
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Let's Get Liberated in the Garden! Pt.2 w/ Neighbor Nick from 2020-06-23T20:09:01
Part 2 of our Conversation with our favorite neighbor, Nick is just as insightful as the first with just as many gems. Nick breaks down the difference between freedom and liberation on the heels...
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Finding Solutions to Our Problems in the Garden w/ Neighbor Nick from 2020-06-16T15:27:55
Our favorite Neighbor, Nick the OG urban farmer from Los Angeles joins us from a Maui mountainside to chop it up about liberation and drop some gems on it. Colah B Tawkin and Nick get in...
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Mostly Black and Gardening with Siri Lorece from 2020-06-09T15:53:11
On Episode 6 of Season 2, Colah B Tawkin opens with a lot of transparency about what had happened to the 'lost' episode (and why), concerns about the white gaze and the state of the Black delega...
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Plant Tea with The Plant Kween from 2020-05-26T13:55
On episode 5, Season 2 of Black in the Garden, Colah finally reveals our tribe name: SoilCousins!
We joined The Plant Kween, Christopher Griffin, for a candid and in depth conversation w...
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#BUGLife, Baby! Featuring Nadia Ruffin, Our UrbanFarmSista from 2020-05-19T19:13:56
On Episode 4 of Season 2 on Black in the Garden we are joined by the Urban Farm Sista and entomologist, Nadia Ruffin to chop it up about that #BUGLife! Colah had lots of questions and Nadia was ...
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5 Survival Lessons from our Plants from 2020-05-12T21:08:40
We asked 5 plants how to survive a pandemic. SURVEY SAYYYYS: the top 5 answers are in Episode 3 from Season 2 of Black in the Garden!!
Shout out to Soil Sista, Bri (@eargardn) for the Mo...
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It's Time to 'Eat Black' with Afro Beets! from 2020-05-05T14:31:04
On Episode 2 of season 2 Colah is celebrating World Nekkid Gardening Day (just take her word for it) and encouraging us to use our gifts for good! We're joined by our podcousin, Christ...
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Stay Ready and Save the Earth with: Ashley Renne from 2020-04-30T15:18:09
We're back for Season 2 with some new sounds, fly art and more dope guests! On episode 1 Colah B Tawkin catches up about that one time she took a break from podcasting to deal with a pandemic an...
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40 Acres&NOTHING Less! Season 1 Finale from 2020-03-11T00:19:16
What happens when an anniversary trip leads to finding 40 acres of land to create a Blackety Black homestead? Find out in the Season Finale of Black in the Garden with Matthew, founder of Black ...
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Vernal Ambitions and Daylight Spending! from 2020-03-04T00:39:22
Episode 16 is a solo mission where Colah B Tawkin shares her enthusiasm for sowing seeds, kicking off Women's History Month, and Daylight SPENDING! Spring is about to Sprang and Colah is readay...
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Mother's Finest Farm&A Tribute to Fannie Lou Hamer: Part II from 2020-02-25T21:56:43
Disclaimer: some audio may be slightly crunchy but upgrades (i.e. studio access) SOON come!! Episode 15: Part II of paying homage to Freedom Farmer, Fannie Lou Hamer, with a special guest from M...
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Celebrating Cultural Biodiversity and Black Plant HIstory with Brother Earth! from 2020-02-19T01:13:09
Brother.earthh, the Botanical Brotha, Brayan discusses how plants were an integral part of his transition from Puerto Rico to New Jersey. We learn how plant shops aren’t necessary in Pue...
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Mother's Finest Farm&A Tribute to Fannie Lou Hamer from 2020-02-11T17:55:04
Ayyyeee! Episode 13 is paying homage to Freedom Farmer, Fannie Lou Hamer, with a special guest from Mother's Finest Urban Farm, Samantha Foxx. Colah B Tawkin opens with a lesson straight outta ...
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George Washington Carver: The Botanical G.O.A.T. Pt.II from 2020-02-08T04:39:02
Episode 12 is part 2 of the conversation about OG Botanical Brotha, George Washington Carver, featuring botanist of today: Derek Haynes aka The Crazy Botanist. Colah B Tawkin and Derek got to t...
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George Washington Carver: The Botanical G.O.A.T. Pt. I from 2020-02-04T17:05:36
Join us on Part 1 of 2 (Episode 11) for a discussion on George Washington Carver to kick off Black History Month TwennyTWENN! We're not here for the peanut lessons you learned in school either. ...
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IDK Who Needed to Hear This: Lessons from an Alocasia from 2020-01-28T18:37:04
It's episode 10 and we're observing the Kwanzaa Principle of Ujima to pay respect to Kobe Bryant's memory and legacy. No one has the 'right' words to say and Colah doesn't pretend to have any of...
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Growing a Garden of Wisdom with The Urban Academic from 2020-01-21T18:28:46
On Episode 9 Colah B Tawkin celebrates 1000 followers on the gram and looks forward to making a lasting impact for the culture of black plant keepers. The Kwanzaa principle of self determinatio...
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Stay #PlantWoke with Black Girl Green World! from 2020-01-14T17:31:37
On Episode 8 Colah B Tawkin shouts out our non binary peeps and insists we embrace Kwanzaa365. We tap dance on politics and climate change as opposed to being politically neutral. Colah charges ...
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Pots for the Culture: Meet Yinka of Rooted Pots! from 2020-01-07T15:31:52
Episode 7 begins with planted intentions and Colah B Tawkin is here for celebrating WINS! We're encouraged to go out into our communities and show up for our people. Of course Colah wants you to...
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Setting Intentions for 2020 with Plants! from 2019-12-24T09:15:03
Episode 6 wraps up 2019 with a pod roll call saluting some great black podcasts that influenced Black in the Garden (listed below) and a quote from a contemporary negrolosopher to put it all int...
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Thee D.O.P.E. Episode from 2019-12-17T16:54:56
On episode 5 Colah B Tawkin takes us down memory lane with a tribute to collard greens and a shout out to the ancestors. We welcome some Alpha male energy with our first Botanical Brotha to gue...
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Plant Tea with the PlantBlerd! from 2019-12-10T17:02:21
On Episode 4 of Black in the Garden we take a beat to get into the origin story of the podcast as Colah B Tawkin recounts a few ways life tried to drag her during her pursuit of Black Excellence...
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Black in the Garden (Trailer) from 2019-12-09T23:20:16
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Mama's Gotta Have a Life Too! Celebrating Ms. Juanita from 2019-12-03T14:30:12
On episode 3 we venture into the garden of a beloved and revered fictional character, Ms. Juanita (played by A.J. Johnson), from the blackily acclaimed hood classic: Baby Boy. Colah B Ta...
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Plantrepreneurship: Stefane the Seed Slayer from 2019-11-26T16:12:53
On episode 2 we blackily continue to electric slide at the intersection of black culture and horticulture with a very special guest! Stefane Hicks, founder of the dopest seed company, Seedmail join...
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Get the switch! from 2019-11-19T06:12:06
Black in the Garden is a podcast that resides at the intersection of Black Culture and horticulture in a world where all the garden fairies and most of the gnomes are white. Hosted by millennia...
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