{"podcast":{"title":"The Plant Based Podcast","slug":"the-plant-based-podcast-424660","podcast_index_feed_id":424660,"rss_url":"https://plantbasedradio.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://theplantbasedpodcast.net","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/b/c/0/cbc0233d87743332d959afa2a1bf1c87/Untitled_Album_Cover.jpg","author":"Michael Perry & Ellen Mary","episode_count":287,"summary":"More people than ever are appreciating the importance of plants in our day to day lives. Whether it's a plant-based diet, clothes made from plants, the wellbeing qualities of plants, or simply a fun shelf of cacti and succulents! The Plant Based Podcast is about anything that can be traced back to plants… with subjects ranging from foraging for medicinal plants and baking with edible flowers, to plant-based body builders and clothes made from bamboo... This is not just another gardening podcast.. this is The Plant Based Podcast!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-plant-based-podcast-424660"},"episode":{"title":"The Plant Based Podcast S18 Bonus - The lowdown on the smelliest plant in the world at Kew Gardens","slug":"the-plant-based-podcast-s18-bonus-the-lowdown-on-the-smelliest-plant-in-the-world-at-kew-gardens","published_at":"2025-06-01T05:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-plant-based-podcast-424660/the-plant-based-podcast-s18-bonus-the-lowdown-on-the-smelliest-plant-in-the-world-at-kew-gardens","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-plant-based-podcast-424660","url":"https://plantbasedradio.libsyn.com/the-plant-based-podcast-s18-bonus-the-lowdown-on-the-smelliest-plant-in-the-world-at-kew-gardens","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/plantbasedradio/The_Plant_Based_Podcast_S18_Bonus_-_The_lowdown_on_the_smelliest_plant_in_the_world_at_Kew_Gardens.mp3?dest-id=995606","summary":"Have you heard of the Titan Arum? It's not only the largest inflorescence in the world, but it's also the smelliest plant in the world, unofficially! Michael popped into Kew Gardens to speak to Leif Starkey about this botanical phenomenon, which has just bloomed in the Palm House. Check Instagram for photos of its rather beautiful withered form! Series 18 is sponsored by British Garden Centres. British Garden Centres are the largest family owned, and family run garden centre group in the UK, with over 70 garden centres. \"We aim to provide you with great plants and gardening products at affordable prices, with a first-class service delivered by a passionate team.\" – The Stubbs Family. With garden centres offering plants, food and gift areas, outdoor living, Christmas departments, restaurants, homeware and so much more. All garden centres are pet friendly, and many welcome coach parties. The business also boasts a variety of retail partners across the group inside each garden centre. www.britishgardencentres.com","meta_description":"Have you heard of the Titan Arum? It's not only the largest inflorescence in the world, but it's also the smelliest plant in the world, unofficially! Mich…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":916,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-plant-based-podcast-424660/episodes/the-plant-based-podcast-s18-bonus-the-lowdown-on-the-smelliest-plant-in-the-world-at-kew-gardens/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-plant-based-podcast-424660/the-plant-based-podcast-s18-bonus-the-lowdown-on-the-smelliest-plant-in-the-world-at-kew-gardens.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}