Episode 20

Redbud: A little plant that triumphed against the odds

Episode Description

Redbud offers both beauty and healing, and it does it all with style.

In this episode, we explore how controversy rocked one state as it debated whether to make red bud the official state tree.

Covered in this episode:

  1. The story of Governor E. Marland’s quandary over whether to sign the bill.
  2. The healing properties of redbud.
  3. How to grow redbud in your garden.

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A Plant Podcast to Rediscover Your Connection To The Natural World

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Lisa Cutshaw

Hi, I’m Lisa, a landscape architect and erstwhile plant ecologist – nature lover, farmer, hiker, seeker – and if you’re interested in exploring ways to deepen your relationship with nature and explore the many benefits that come with it, you are in the right place.