*I am re-upoading this episode as many listeners have had problems with the old file - my apologies!*
Rare cacti and succulents are being ripped out of the ground and sold illegally all over the world. Dr Jared Margulies of the University of Alabama joins me to discuss the issue of plant poaching: from what to look for when you’re buying rare succulents, to who is behind the illegal trade. And I answer a question about storing Xanthosoma corms. For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/2021/1/8/cactus-succulent-illegal-poaching
Episode 280: Citrus and other fruit to grow as houseplants
Episode 279: Staking moth orchids (Phalaenopsis)
Episode 278: Gardening is Murder with Marta McDowell
Episode 277: growing in leca with The Leca Queen
Episode 276: The Rare Plant Scout
Episode 275: tissue culture with Plants In Jars
Episode 274: the black olive/shady lady/Bucida buceras tree
Episode 273: the hidden world of mosses
Episode 272: RHS plant trials and AGMs
Episode 271: Farmer Nick
Episode 270: carnivorous plants in the greenhouse
Episode 269: How plants can save your life
Episode 268: spiders and houseplants
Episode 267: container food growing
Episode 266: the Chelsea flower show 2023
Episode 265: gold veined oxalis (Oxalis debilis 'Aureoreticulata')
Episode 264: a sowalong update - plus what's inside your seeds
Episode 263: Legends of the Leaf illustrator Helen Entwisle
Episode 262: hear an extract of Legends of the Leaf
Episode 261: Not Another Jungle with Tony Le-Britton
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