Flora Funga Podcast

By KK the Plant Biologist with a Thirst for Mycology

Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.


Category: Science

Open in Apple Podcasts


Open RSS feed


Open Website


Rate for this podcast

Subscribers: 8
Reviews: 0
Episodes: 138

Description

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


Episode Date
137: Ergothioneine: The Most Important Nutrient You Have Never Heard of!
Nov 13, 2024
136: BONUS| How Can Plants Protect Themselves Using Birds
Nov 06, 2024
135: !BEWARE! How Can Stores Sell "Psychedelic" Mushroom Products?!
Oct 30, 2024
134: BONUS| Mushroom Month Tour Recap: Oklahoma & Washington
Oct 23, 2024
133: Is the Mycology Community in Europe Truly That Inclusive?
Oct 09, 2024
132: BONUS| Juicy News and New Holiday Foraging Bags
Oct 02, 2024
131: Discovering New Mushrooms with DNA Barcoding Featuring Molecular Mycologist Mandie Quark
Sep 25, 2024
130: BONUS| My Mushroom Festival Recap from North Carolina + ITS MY BIRTHDAY
Sep 18, 2024
129: Is it Really that Hard to Start your Own Mushroom Farm?
Sep 11, 2024
128: Unveiling Fungi Secrets-- 2023 Olympic Peninsula Mushroom Festival Highlights & Insights
Sep 04, 2024
127: How to Bring Mushrooms to Life!
Aug 28, 2024
126: How to Pick Good Quality Mushroom Coffee
Aug 21, 2024
125: How is AI Publishing DEADLY Mushroom ID books?!
Aug 14, 2024
124: BONUS| I am now Flora Funga LLC & NEW Mushroom Review Series!!
Aug 07, 2024
123: 2nd Reoccurring Guest--Save The Rare Lady Slippers!
Jul 31, 2024
122: REMIX--Are There Only 2 Genders?
Jul 24, 2024
121: 5 Ingredients Your Dogs Should Never Eat?
Jul 17, 2024
120: BONUS| IM BACK and with NEW HOODIES!
Jul 10, 2024
119: Should I Feel my Micro Dose? Benefits?
Jun 26, 2024
118: BONUS| Lions Mane- Mental Clarity Exploring the Benefits for Your Brain
Jun 19, 2024
117: How Semi Trailers can be Converted into Mushroom Fruiting Chambers
Jun 12, 2024
116: BONUS| Mycelium VS Fruiting Body--WHICH IS BETTER?!
May 29, 2024
115: Lets Explain Fungi VS Mushrooms--Different Mycology Jobs
May 22, 2024
114: BONUS| I AM LOOKING FOR A NEW JOB AND SPONSORS
May 15, 2024
113: Using Mushrooms to Heal the Soil: Mycoremediation
May 08, 2024
112: REMIX: The MOST Important Thing on this Planet!
May 01, 2024
111: Fungal Zoology--What is Zoochory and Who is the Poop Squad?
Apr 24, 2024
110: REMIX| The BEST Pre-Alcohol Probiotic for Responsible Drinking-Zbiotics
Apr 17, 2024
109: What are Cotton Candy Grapes?
Apr 10, 2024
108: BONUS| Making Mushroom Manicotti with a World Renowned Chef
Apr 03, 2024
107: NEW Listener Perspective: How Can Plants & Mushrooms Help Multiple Sclerosis?
Mar 27, 2024
106: BONUS| Making Mushroom Tempura with a World Renowned Chef
Mar 20, 2024
105: How to Successfully Farm Spirulina with William Padilla-Brown
Mar 13, 2024
104: BONUS| Why Ego Is GOOD--Finding Your Purpose with Mushrooms
Mar 06, 2024
103: What's the Ultimate Mushroom Stack to Optimize Your Day?
Feb 28, 2024
102: BONUS| Benefits of Mushrooms--Compilation
Feb 21, 2024
101: Lets Cross Pollinate the Myceliated Network with The Myco Zine
Feb 14, 2024
100TH EPISODE! Fungi Flows Attempts to Break the World Record Longest RAP
Feb 07, 2024
99: Making Chairs and Houses Out of Mushrooms?!
Jan 24, 2024
98: BONUS| NEW MERCH & Fungi Flows Stopped by for a Quick Rap!
Jan 17, 2024
97: You're Never too Young or Old to Start Foraging| Mason Goes Mushrooming
Jan 10, 2024
96: BONUS| Flora Funga Favs of 2023
Jan 03, 2024
95: REWIND: Christmas Special--Santa Was a Shaman!
Dec 27, 2023
94: BONUS| NEW Audio Done by Reflect
Dec 20, 2023
93: Are Fairy Rings Really Ruining Your Lawn?
Dec 13, 2023
92: BONUS| I Paid People to Design NEW Merch for Me, I MET MycoZine, & Shoutouts
Dec 06, 2023
91: Holistic Strategies: Preventing Cancer with Flora & Funga
Nov 29, 2023
90: BONUS| Can Plants Tell Time?
Nov 22, 2023
89: Oyster Bar: A Humble Soft Squishy Creature & Marine Conservation
Nov 15, 2023
88: BONUS| My 1st Sponsor!, How I Take My Mushrooms, What Were You For Halloween?
Nov 08, 2023
87: INPERSONS| What Makes a Fruit Rare or Exotic?--A Florida Fruit Farm Tour
Nov 03, 2023
86: BONUS| I Got The Rockstar Treatment at OP Fungi Fest--ReCAP
Oct 25, 2023
85: (Inperson) Mushrooms for Beginners our 1st Presentation
Oct 11, 2023
84: BONUS| Demon Pronouns, MN Recap, and Citrus Bomb Experiment Field Trip
Oct 04, 2023
83: How First Year Mushroom Festival Vibes Can Save The World
Sep 27, 2023
82: BONUS| ITS MY BIRTHDAY! Plus New Giveaway Opportunity
Sep 20, 2023
81: Alan Rockefeller: From Breaking into NASA Computers to Becoming a Famous Mycologist
Sep 13, 2023
80: BONUS| Lions Mane Crab Cake Recipe & Send me your Chant Pics PLEASE
Sep 06, 2023
79: RATE THAT POND! Stocking Savvy Biodiversity in Florida
Aug 30, 2023
78: BONUS| Shroom Who? Flora Funga TikTok, I Did My 1st Speaking Event & The Complex Interaction Between Oregano + Ants
Aug 23, 2023
77: Endless Entertainment: A Broad Look at the Soil Food Web with Dr. Adam Cobb
Aug 16, 2023
76: BONUS| I Met William Padilla-Brown at SW Funga Fest!
Aug 09, 2023
75: Get Your MIND BLOWN by Rhizophagy Cycles
Aug 02, 2023
74: BONUS| NEW Corpse Flower Merch, New INPERSONS, Fairy Rings, and Unboxing Updates
Jul 26, 2023
73: (INPERSONS) Anyone Can Be A Scientist--My Sister Joins Flora Funga Podcast
Jul 20, 2023
72: BONUS|I Was on the Front Cover of the Daily Sun and I'm Going to SW Funga Fest with Alan Rockefeller
Jul 05, 2023
71: Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't--a Crass Approach to Ecology and Evolution
Jun 28, 2023
70: BONUS| Beachday Drama with RainyDayz & Taydayz
Jun 21, 2023
69: Cultivating Success: Hydroponic Hemp Award Winning 1:1 Ratios
Jun 14, 2023
68: BONUS| You Get to Pick my Next Tattoo!
Jun 07, 2023
67: "Kelp me!" Kelping out the World's Underwater Forests
May 31, 2023
66: BONUS| The Search for Mush Bellies in NYC, Updates, Shoutouts, Future Greenhouse Tours!
May 24, 2023
65: (INPERSON) Florida Herbal Conference: Making Plant People Feel More ALIVE
May 17, 2023
64: Bonus| "Why is this Nipple Waving in the Wind?" & I've Gone Peach Pickin
May 10, 2023
63: Mush Bellies: Growing Bacon with Mushrooms
May 03, 2023
62: Aging is a Disease: How to Live to be 120 years old with Tucson's #1 Mycologist
Apr 19, 2023
61: BONUS| Fantastic Fungi Recap and Why We LOVE Paul Stamets
Apr 12, 2023
60: The Villages Grown: If it Doesn't Walk, Swim, or Fly...WE'LL GROW IT (An Inpersons & My NEW Employer)
Apr 05, 2023
59: BONUS| The Last of Us recap and I MET ALEX & ALLYSON GREY!
Mar 29, 2023
58: The Way of Water is in a Crisis featuring a Soil Scientist
Mar 22, 2023
57: BONUS| Sneak Peak to Florida Herbal Conference 2023 & Other Stuff that's Making Me Happy
Mar 15, 2023
56: Breaking the Binary: Teaching Repetitive DNA Biology and STEM Equity as a Trans Scientist
Mar 08, 2023
55: BONUS| Nerdy Jobs: An inside look into the diverse and captivating display of careers in plant and fungi science
Mar 01, 2023
54: Mushroom Hunters Tarot: Welcome to a space where Mycology and Mythology Meet
Feb 22, 2023
53: BONUS EPISODE: I Took Notes so YOU don't have to--My Top 10 Take Aways from Podfest2023 (Updates, Shoutouts, and Engagements)
Feb 10, 2023
52: OMFGummies: Tasty Slurry, Alzheimer Remedies, and Supplement Graveyards
Feb 08, 2023
51: The Movement of Water in Flora with Dr. Ruhland (MY FIRST REOCCURING GUEST!)
Jan 25, 2023
50: The Truth on Algal Blooms with Damon Tighe
Jan 11, 2023
49: Plant Music with Plant Wave by Joe Patitucci
Dec 21, 2022
48: The Weirdest Flora and Funga with @Mr_plantgeek
Dec 07, 2022
47: ENERGYbits®: The Most Sustainable Superfood you aren't Thinking about with Catharine Arnston
Nov 23, 2022
46: Sargent's: How to Get into the Green Industry with Cathy Maxson
Nov 09, 2022
45: Planet 13--THE WORLDS LARGEST MEDICAL CANNABIS DISPENSARY with Zach Brengman
Oct 26, 2022
44: FEM (Female, Enby, More) in STEM with Kristin Lathem-Scott
Oct 12, 2022
43: The Funga Connection Between Jewish Resilience and History with Hani Portner (They/Them)
Sep 28, 2022
42:(BELGIUM: IN PERSON INTERVIEW) De Econier, Your Ecological Gardener with Duane Van Hoogen
Sep 07, 2022
41: How Does one Acquire a Medical Card with Dr. Stephan Dahmer of Green Goods Dispensary
Aug 24, 2022
40: How to Recycle/Compost with Danny Mishek (Proven Winner's Partner)
Aug 10, 2022
39: Plant Disease Clinic (PDC) with Brett Arenz
Jun 22, 2022
38: Fungi Sex and How it Differs from Plant Reproduction with Nik Money
May 25, 2022
37: Learn about Spices with Ethan Frisch from Burlap & Barrel
May 11, 2022
36: Identifying Active Fungal Compounds with Nammex (North American Medicinal Mushroom Extracts)
Apr 27, 2022
35: Conservation Work with Arizona Conservation Corps (AmeriCorps)
Apr 13, 2022
34: The Science Behind Mycorrhizal Applications (MA) with Melissa Flora
Mar 30, 2022
33: Rooted in Spirit with Mana Mycelium and Gary Harbo (My First in Person Interview!)
Mar 16, 2022
32: Mushroom Revival: Reviving Health using Functional Mushrooms with Alex Dorr
Mar 02, 2022
31: Zbiotics: Proudly using GMOs to Ease Hangovers with Zack Abbott
Feb 16, 2022
30: The Future of Farming (Regenerative Agriculture) with Allen Williams
Feb 02, 2022
29: How to Look at Plants in a New Perspective with Brooke Sackenheim Co-Creator of Sovereignty Herbs
Jan 12, 2022
28: The History of Christmas Funga with Kevin Feeney
Dec 29, 2021
27: Who is the "Gentleman Forager" with Mike Kempenich
Dec 15, 2021
26: Interactions Between Cacti and Funga with Stefan Burger
Dec 01, 2021
25: Feeling Anxious, Depressed, or Having Insomnia? Maybe Try Autoimmune Protocol with Mickey Trescott
Nov 17, 2021
24: How to Lead your Own Mushroom Foray wtih Tim Clemens
Nov 03, 2021
23: Fungi Photography: Combining Science and Art with Meg Madden
Oct 20, 2021
22: Linking Technology and Nature Using GIS with Kevin Rohling
Oct 06, 2021
21: Generating Plant and Fungi Music with Loretta "Maps Bolt" from Biotunes/Cannatunes
Sep 22, 2021
20: How Lichenology can be Both Scientific and Artistic and How They're Underrated with Steven and Lili
Sep 08, 2021
19: Botanical Body Products with Adrienne Berry from Waterlilly Botanicals
Aug 25, 2021
18: Connection Between Chinese Medicine and Functional Health with Dr. Ayla Wolf
Aug 11, 2021
17: Get to Know Me Kaitlyn Kuehn (KK): Host of Flora Funga Podcast
Jul 28, 2021
16: Reconnecting with your Roots with Laura Adrian
Jul 14, 2021
15: The Nerdy Banter Between Two Plant Biologist with Addeline Theis (Prairiologist)
Jun 30, 2021
14: Urban Foraging with Annie Doran: The Negative Impacts of your Mowed Lawns
Jun 16, 2021
13: How the Soil Food Web Works and Why it's Important with Dr.Elaine Ingham
Jun 02, 2021
Episode 12: Plant Microscopy with Judith Lundberg-Felten CEO of Flora L. Design
May 19, 2021
Episode 11: Mycorrhizal Planet with Michael Phillips
May 05, 2021
Episode 10: A Deep Dive into Mycoremediation with Howard Sprouse Founder of The Remediators
Apr 21, 2021
Episode 9: How to be like a Plant and Share Positive Energy Ft. A Guided Nature Meditation with Lesa De Bergh
Apr 07, 2021
Episode 8: What is Photosynthesis and How Does it Work with Dr. Ruhland
Mar 24, 2021
Episode 7: How to Enjoy Every Moment with Willow the Herbalist at Flora Funga Farms
Mar 10, 2021
Episode 6: How to Become a Mushroom with Sam the Fungi
Feb 24, 2021
Episode 5: Top 7 Reasons Why Plant-Fungi Interactions are Important Ft. Randall Simonson
Feb 11, 2021
Episode 4: 5 Reasons Why Fungi are Important
Feb 10, 2021
Episode 3: 5 Reasons Why Plants are Important
Feb 10, 2021
Episode 2: What is a Fungus?
Feb 09, 2021
Episode 1: What is a Plant?
Feb 08, 2021
Trailer: Lets Get Down n Nerdy with Plants and Fungi
Nov 10, 2020