Let’s Talk About Rare and Endangered Plants with Jeb Bjerkes, Rare Plant Botanist!
We’re talking rare plants today on the Dig, Plant, Water, Repeat podcast! Janey welcomes Jeb Bjerke, a rare plant botanist, member of the California Association of Professional Scientists union and a native plant gardener. Jeb has been helping the California Department of Fish and Wildlife try to prevent the extinction of native California plants. Janey and Jeb discuss why we should be aware of the rare plants in our communities, and what we can do to help prevent further extinction!Check out Jeb’s home garden where he has lovingly grown his own collection of California natives: Seek by iNaturalist AppleSeek by iNaturalist AndroidFrom rare plants, to more common ones, Join Janey on the Dig, Plant, Water, Repeat podcast for fun, engaging and informative gardening inspiration every Monday and Friday wherever you get you podcasts!YouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook