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Sep 2023
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How Can I Be A Good Plant Parent? with C...

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
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Gather your plant fam and tell all the green gurls—there’s royalty on the podcast this week! Christopher Griffin aka THE Plant Kween joins Jonathan to discuss the joys of indoor gardening, from finding a plant that fits your lifestyle to tending to root rot. Plus, a casting session for Divas Live: Green Gurls edition! Christopher Griffin, also known as Pl ... Show More
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