Let’s Talk Hoya

We’re thrilled to have two fantastic guests on the pod today—Nicole and Caleb from Schlief Tropicals! If you’re not familiar with this dynamic pair yet, they’re incredibly passionate about Hoyas. In this episode, we chat about their journey, how plants have transformed their lives, and dive into more details about their amazing business.A huge thank you to Caleb and Nicole for taking the time to record with us! It was an absolute pleasure getting to know both of you, and we can't wait to have you back for another conversation soon!Find Schlief Tropicals HEREYou can find Caleb & Nicole on Instagram HEREFind Schlief Tropicals on PalmstreetSubscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeA thank you to Palmstreet for sponsoring this episode. Palmstreet is the #1 live-shopping platform for exotic plants and handicrafts, and is rapidly expanding into more categories. Their vision is to become the online main street of the world, where fun experiences and unique products are accessible anytime, anywhere.Find them on: https://palmstreet.appSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Boo! Spooky season is here, and in today’s episode, we're diving into a chatty discussion all about our Hoya horror stories! Join us as we look back on the eerie and creepy experiences we've encountered while collecting plants and Hoyas!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We’re excited to welcome back April Mall from Unsolicited Plant Talks to the podcast! If you missed it, she was our very first guest in Episode 9 of Let’s Talk Hoya. Today, we’re catching up with April to hear about everything she’s been up to, from her plants and business to all the latest with Unsolicited Plant Talks. Join us as we chat with one of our closest friends of the pod in this fun episode!A huge thank you to April for always being such a fun guest and amazing friend of the pod! We always apprecaite the time that you take to record with us and can’t wait to have you on again! Find April Mall and Unsolicited Plant Talks HERECheck out her YouTube Channel HEREYou can find UPT on Instagram HEREFind Unsolicited Plant Talks on PalmstreetSubscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeA thank you to Palmstreet for sponsoring this episode. Palmstreet is the #1 live-shopping platform for exotic plants and handicrafts, and is rapidly expanding into more categories. Their vision is to become the online main street of the world, where fun experiences and unique products are accessible anytime, anywhere.Find them on: https://palmstreet.appSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Hoyas have had a profound impact on our lives, offering us something special to nurture and grow. Through them, we've had the incredible opportunity to connect with all of you, build a strong community, and foster meaningful friendships. It’s truly amazing how these plants have enriched our lives in so many ways! Join us in this episode as we reflect on the joy and positive changes Hoyas have brought into our world!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, we’re joined by Fraser Cook, a PhD student and researcher focusing on biodiversity management, botany, and plant conservation, with a particular emphasis on the sustainability of ornamental plants in Indonesia. Having recently secured significant funding, Fraser is set to embark on extensive fieldwork across various regions in Indonesia, including West Kalimantan, Lampung, and South Sulawesi, areas closely tied to the ornamental plant trade. His research aims to develop sustainable practices within these communities to protect these plants in their natural habitats.As we’ve discussed before, sustainability and conservation are deeply influenced by our actions as plant enthusiasts. Fraser shares his insights into his groundbreaking work, along with practical, mindful practices we can adopt to continue nurturing and enjoying our plants responsibly!We’re incredibly grateful to Fraser for taking the time to join us and share his passion and research. We wish him all the best in his upcoming fieldwork and future endeavors!Find Fraser Cook on Instagram @botanicalotterCheck out his YouTube Channel HERE!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to welcome the amazing Miro @basie.plants! Many of you have requested this episode, and we had a fantastic time recording with him. Miro is a Hoya enthusiast and collector from Serbia, and he shares his passion and journey with us! A huge thank you to Miro for taking the time to join us. It was a joy to have you, and we can’t wait to have you back!Find Miro on Instagram @basie.plantsCheck out his YouTube Channel HERE! Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We can hardly believe it—Let’s Talk Hoya is celebrating its 2nd anniversary! We owe our journey and success to YOU, our incredible listeners. Thank you for the beautiful memories, community, and fun you’ve brought into our lives through this podcast. Here’s to many more amazing years ahead!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes here: https://www.thegreenplantaz.com/blogs/lets-talk-hoya-show-notesGrow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The plant craze isn't a recent phenomenon; it dates back to the 17th century! But when did Hoyas become a household favorite? Have Hoyas always been a staple in homes? In this episode, we dive into the history of plant enthusiasts from the past and explore how the Hoya obsession has developed over time. Join us for a fascinating look at the evolution of this beloved houseplant!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We are thrilled to have had the chance to chat with Jamie from DMV Beneficials! An expert in beneficial insects, Jamie shares her knowledge on all things bugs—both good and bad. If you're wondering how to tackle common pests in your houseplant collection or feeling unsure about introducing beneficial insects into your pest management routine, this episode is for you. Join us as we delve into the details of beneficial bugs, pest control strategies, sourcing tips, and much more!A huge thank you to Jamie for dedicating her time to recording this episode and enhancing our understanding of the importance of good bugs in pest management!Find Jamie @copper_lattice on InstagramInterested in DMV Beneficials? Check out their website: https://dmvbeneficials.comSubscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdude:)Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It's time for another species spotlight, and this episode is all about Hoya thomsonii! Known for its unique pubescent foliage and beautiful flowers, this easy-to-grow Hoya is a true classic that will capture your heart. Whether you already have this beloved plant in your collection or are hoping to add one, join us as we dive into everything you need to know about this wonderful species!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Pests, pests, pests! They're an inevitable part of plant parenthood. Our strategies for dealing with them evolve with our experiences and changing needs as growers. Are you facing pest problems right now? Curious about our latest pest management techniques? Join Jessi, Lydia, and Adam in this episode as we share our current approaches and updates on handling pests in our plant collections!& always, a thank you to our listeners for requesting this episode! Enjoy! Need more episodes talking about the nitty gritty of pest care and management?Tune into Episodes 7 and Episode 24! Want to listen to the fungus gnat episode we talked about?On The Ledge Podcast Episode: 286-Fungus Gnats Revisited - https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/fungus-gnatsSubscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes here: https://www.thegreenplantaz.com/blogs/lets-talk-hoya-show-notesGrow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What’s new in The Hoya world? From new varieties hitting the market to growing tips circulating online, join us as chat about the latest trends and advice. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or just starting your Hoya journey, this episode is a fun exploration of all things Hoya!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes here: https://www.thegreenplantaz.com/blogs/lets-talk-hoya-show-notesGrow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, we pay homage to the remarkable legacy of Datuk Anthony Lamb, a British botanist whose influence extended far beyond the world of Hoyas. His pioneering work not only shaped the Hoya community but also left a lasting mark on fruit crops and ornamental plants in Sabah and its neighboring regions. Join us as we celebrate his extraordinary life, profound contributions, and enduring works. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Lamb's daughter, Serena Lamb, for graciously permitting us to share her reflections on her father.Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes here: https://www.thegreenplantaz.com/blogs/lets-talk-hoya-show-notesGrow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

You asked & we have answers! We're thrilled to dedicate an episode to connecting with our incredible listeners like you! Join hosts Adam, Jessi, and Lydia as we dive into a variety of questions – from the plants to the personal. Huge thanks to everyone who contributed, making this podcast truly interactive and special!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes here: https://www.thegreenplantaz.com/blogs/lets-talk-hoya-show-notesGrow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

As spring blooms around us, it's the ideal season to expand your Hoya collection! Wondering about the best practices for acquiring new Hoyas? Tune in to this episode as we discuss the dos and don'ts of buying plants and ensuring they settle happily into their new homes!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes here: https://www.thegreenplantaz.com/blogs/lets-talk-hoya-show-notesGrow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We might be a tad behind on our 2024 Hoya manifestations, but hey, better late than never, right? Join Lydia, Jessi, and Adam as we reflect on the manifestations we set in 2023 and our aspirations for the year ahead! Have some hopes of your own? Be sure to connect with us on Instagram and share your own Hoya manifestations with us! Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to our first guest episode of 2024, and guess who's joining us? None other than THE Doug Chamberlain from Vermont Hoyas! Recording this session was an absolute dream come true, and we're elated to introduce this iconic figure from the Hoya community to you all! Doug's boundless love and dedication to Hoyas are widely admired, and he continues to inspire us every day. We hope you're as thrilled as we are to dive into this conversation! Huge thanks to Doug for generously spending his weekend with us, sharing his wisdom and passion for Hoyas! Find Doug Chamberlain and Vermont Hoyas here: https://vermonthoyas.comCheck out his YouTube Channel HERE!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

As we wrap up our Hoya leaf series, we hope you've enjoyed listening to all the tips, tricks, and lively discussions on caring for these diverse plants! For our grand finale, we're shining the spotlight on the quirky ones – from the pubescent to the uniquely shaped, Hoyas boast a fascinating array of varieties. Join hosts Adam, Jessi, and Lydia as we bid adieu to the series by delving into the wonderfully weird world of oddly shaped Hoyas! Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome back to the second installment of our Hoya leaf series! Today, we're diving deep into the world of thin-leaved Hoyas. While some might find their delicate foliage a tad intimidating, trust us, the blooms make it all worthwhile! Join us as we chat all about caring for these beauties, sharing all the tips and tricks to ensure they thrive and flourish in your collection. Don't miss out!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Greetings, 2024! We are back from our break and kicking off the New Year with a brand-new Hoya series focused on foliage! Ever found yourself pondering the care tips for a particular type of Hoya or questioning which Hoyas fall under the category of thick leaves? Join our hosts, Jessi, Lydia, and Adam, as we delve into the world of Thick-leaved Hoyas! We'll share our personal experiences with them, dish on any potential pest issues, and spill the tea on how to properly care for these lush beauties. Tune in to catch the first installment of this leafy series!Subscribe to our Patreon HERE!Looking forward to the next episode? Subscribe & share with your friends!Find our Show Notes HERE!Grow & connect with us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/lets.talkhoyaGet to know your hosts better!Lydia - https://instagram.com/thegreenplant.azJessi - https://instagram.com/perritos_y_plantsAdam - https://instagram.com/knotdudeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lets-talk-hoya/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy