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1/17/2021

Chat with Author and Plant Stylist Hilton Carter

Season 2, Ep. 2

This week I talk with Plant Stylist and Author Hilton Carter. Hilton has written 2 fantastic books - Wild at Home and Wild Interiors and his third is due out soon - Wild Creations.

Do houseplants make your home more healthy? Which are the most popular? What are the next 'IT' plants and how do you build a plant hammock? Just a few of the questions we pondered over.

Podcast Cover Artwork: Karina Mansfield.

Podcast Music and Production: Andy Henderson.

Live Your Own Way Copyright: Lucy Gleeson Interiors.

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