A podcast about horticulture and other things.
GH Squad Podcast
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27 episodes
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A podcast about horticulture and other things.
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12/3/2025
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June 22, 2026
Ep. 27: We Are Obsessed! (… plus Astilbe, Overrated Plants, Darwin Perennials Day)
<p>The Squad is back after a one-week hiatus to recap last week’s Darwin Perennials Day and share what they’re obsessed with in their own gardens this year. Then the discussion turns to overrated plants and concepts before they spin the wheel of plant excitement and land on Astilbe. Listen all the way to the end for some solid hot takes.</p><p>Follow the Squad on Instagram: @GHSquadPod</p>
June 8, 2026
Ep. 26: If We Didn’t Do This … What WOULD We Do?
<p>In episode 26, the Squad discusses how boredom can be a catalyst for creativity, the influence of childhood interests on adult careers and the importance of pursuing passions over expectations. The topic of the week is what careers Seth, Mason and Bill would have if they never decided to get into horticulture. Join the Squad for the usually array of funny stories, brilliant advice and random thoughts that challenge conventional thinking about what drives success and fulfillment. Plus … thoughts on Cosmos, handheld water games, high school theater, public speaking and Bill’s crazy 24 hours.00:00 - The chaos of a busy family weekend and intro00:50 - Childhood summers of parties, farm life, and the freedom of youth02:00 - The shift from carefree summers to organized activities and careers03:07 - The significance of baseball, grad parties, and social adventures in youth04:30 - How boredom and boredom threshold differ across generations05:22 - The importance of intentional boredom to boost curiosity and creativity06:37 - Childhood games like Yahtzee and their nostalgic value07:53 - The impact of screens and technology on modern boredom and patience09:15 - Classic street games and the decline of traditional playgrounds10:09 - Speculative talk on school activities like Hangman and their educational value11:11 - The science behind boredom and mental health benefits12:18 - How childhood hobbies like propagating plants influence adult passions13:00 - Exploring alternative career interests from high school years14:00 - The high pressure of academic success and career projections15:09 - Consideration of careers in engineering, medicine, law, and horticulture16:49 - Reflection on college applications, majors, and the influence of guidance counselors18:00 - The value of exploring careers like pharma, agriculture, and science19:23 - The evolving opportunities for teenagers to choose meaningful paths20:12 - Personal stories about switching majors, career reconsiderations, and the role of passion21:55 - The importance of authenticity in choosing a career and hobbies22:35 - The challenges and rewards of teaching young children vs. teenagers23:27 - The role of extracurriculars like theater and choir in personal development24:44 - The advantages of rehearsing and preparing for presentations and performances28:22 - Public speaking, humor, and the art of engaging an audience29:50 - The craft of storytelling and delivery in professional and personal communication31:15 - Differences in rehearsal styles and authenticity in presentations33:00 - The influence of participating in theater on confidence and social skills35:52 - Sharing musical talents and the importance of pursuing diverse interests37:37 - The vibrant culture of a cappella groups at Cornell and college life39:13 - The adventures of plant variety hunting and the nostalgia for Cosmos41:47 - The historical presence of Cosmos in gardening and wildflower mixes43:00 - Market availability, growth habits, and seed varieties of Cosmos45:04 - Practical tips for planting Cosmos and timing for optimal growth46:30 - Final plant shout-out: Cosmos as a symbol of beauty and resilience47:17 - Upcoming trip and reflections on community and service48:00 - Wrapping up with listener engagement, social media shout-outs, and upcoming topics</p>
June 1, 2026
Ep. 25: Survival of the Fittest (… plus Cucumbers & K-Pop Hair)
<p>In this episode, the Squad discusses unexpected truths they encountered upon entering the horticulture industry and imagine ways to outfox security if trapped in a Costco overnight. They also determine who would be most likely to survive for a week in a botanic garden by foraging and introduce a fun new segment called the "Plant Wheel of Excitement." Then they discuss Seth’s new hairstyle and love of woodies.NICH Webinar Series—Where Plants Come From (Video Playlist): https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1yNe3Yb9E36-oDXE5cUhM5At4TS3-Vtl&si=IGw7bsJds8RDx8UW00:00 - Welcome and episode overview02:07 - The industry’s hidden global supply chains and sourcing insights05:29 - Challenges and surprises: what industry newcomers don’t expect10:02 - The logistics and operational complexity of moving perishable plants13:57 - Surviving in a botanic garden for five days: food and shelter strategies17:07 - Exploring the most consumed meats globally and cultural insights19:59 - Industry revelations: the vast global reach and travel involved in horticulture23:00 - The importance of inter-company relationships and industry camaraderie27:10 - The role of education and outreach, including webinars on where plants come from33:00 - Unpacking the hidden complexity behind plant production processes36:49 - The significance of plant identification skills and industry segmentation44:46 - Growing cucumbers: tips, varieties, trellising, and weed management49:14 - Fun with plant guessing: cucumber plant discussion and rapidfire plant knowledge54:37 - Lighthearted discussion about cats, K-pop, and style trends55:23 - Celebrating milestones: personal shout outs and reflections on graduation57:43 - Wrap-up, feedback, and ways to connect with the show</p>
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