Two Tipsy Plants Podcast
Two Tipsy Plants Podcast
Sasha and Sasha of Two Tipsy Plants
Welcome to ''Two Tipsy Plants'', a podcast where we talk plants and drink booze! Our names are Sasha and Sasha and we invite you to join us as we explore the wild world of outdoor flora, house plants, and booze. From plant-guessing sessions to candid conversations about our favorite drinks, we'll take you on a fun and tipsy journey. So grab a glass (or three) of your favourite poison of choice, kick back with your leafy friends, and let's get this garden party started on Two Tipsy Plants! Keep it green, keep it tipsy!
Ep 33 - Extreme Survivors of Plant Worlds
Today we’re geeking out over plants that refuse to die—featuring a desert blob that drinks coastal fog, Antarctic grass that skips the rules of botany, and the ultimate resurrection plant.Grab a drink, hit play, and let’s toast to the real overachievers of the plant kingdomThank you to Vintners for providing wine for this episode!https://vintners.nz
Jul 31
1 hr 5 min
Ep 32 - To weed or not to weed? Weeds and invasive plants
In this episode, Sasha and I will discuss the broader meaning of the word 'weed' and what is considered to be a weed on a smaller scale, such as your garden, and on a bigger scale, such as the whole of New Zealand. Tune in to learn more! Wine was kindly provided to us by Vintners, who bring fine wines of the world to New Zealand. find out more at https://vintners.nz (TTPP is an ambassador of Vintners) Wine we had: Umani Ronchi Fonte del Re Lacrima di Morro d'Alba
May 8
1 hr 16 min
Ep 31 - LEGO Plants and their Real Plant Inspirations
We dive into the LEGO Botanical Collection and the living plants that sparked each design. From wildflower bouquet individual plants to cherry blossoms, we compare brick-built forms with real-world botany: how truthful the form is, if we enjoyed building the set and some fun facts about real plants! Wine: 2023 Bourgogne Côte Chalonnaise Chardonnay
Sep 28, 2025
1 hr 19 min
Ep 30 - Green Infrastructure Part 2
We’re back with Part 2 of our deep dive into Green Infrastructure! 🍷🌱 This time, we’re pouring another glass and exploring how plants don’t just make cities prettier—they make them smarter. From rain gardens to green roofs, we unpack how these living systems help fight floods, clean the air, and keep our communities thriving. Cheers to plants saving the world, one leaf at a time!Wine: Riunite Lambrusco Emilia IGT
Aug 24, 2025
1 hr 5 min
Ep 29 - Green Infrastructure
In this episode of Two Tipsy Plants, we pour a generous glass of sauvignon blanc and dig into the lush world of green infrastructure — where plants meet pavement to make our cities cooler, cleaner, and more climate-friendly. From rain gardens to green roofs and tree-lined streets, we chat (and sip) about how urban greenery isn’t just pretty, it’s powerful. Expect laughter, leafy facts, and a few wine-induced tangents. Cheers to building greener futures, one plant and one pour at a time!Wine: Oyster Bay Sparkling Cuvee Brut, Marlborough, New Zealand
Jun 22, 2025
1 hr 7 min
Ep 28 - Plants of the Future: Surviving Climate Change
Welcome to Two Topsy Plants Podcast! Grab a glass of your favorite wine and join us for a deep dive into the fascinating world of plants of the Future. In this episode, we chat about how rising temperatures, shifting weather patterns, and environmental stressors are changing the way we think about gardening, agriculture, and plant survival. We explore what the "plants of tomorrow" might look like—and how they could help us adapt to a changing planet. It's equal parts science, speculation, and sips. 🌱🍷Wine: 2022 Botter Primitivo Puglia Organic, Italy Music: ⁠⁠https://pixabay.com/music/id-142819/⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetwotipsysashas
May 25, 2025
1 hr 2 min
Ep 27 - Plant Forensics and how plants can help resolve crime!
Welcome to Season 2 of 'Two Tipsy Plants', a podcast where we talk plants and drink booze! In this episode, we dig into the fascinating world of plant forensics — where botany meets investigation. From solving crimes to uncovering secrets, plants have a story to tell!Drinks: Wine: 2021 Bogle Old Wine Zinfandel, California, USAMusic: ⁠⁠https://pixabay.com/music/id-142819/⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetwotipsysashas
May 4, 2025
1 hr 9 min
Ep 26 - Plants from Our Travels ! Flora of Thailand and Cook Islands
Welcome back to Two Tipsy Plants Podcast, where we talk plants and drink booze ! In this episode we will be talking about plants that we saw during our travels ! Sasha the Landscape Architect traveled to Phuket, Thailand and Sasha the Scientist traveled to Rarotonga, Cook Islands!
Apr 20, 2025
1 hr 7 min
Ep 25 - Language of Flowers!
Welcome to Season 2 of 'Two Tipsy Plants', a podcast where we talk plants and drink booze! In this episode we will dive into the wonderful world of the Language of Flowers ! What symbolism hides behind the bouquets you gift to people? Listen in to find out! Drinks: Wine: 2023 Amphora Chenin Blanc ,,Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Music: ⁠⁠https://pixabay.com/music/id-142819/⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetwotipsysashas/⁠
Mar 18, 2025
1 hr 11 min
Ep 24 - All about plants of Japan!
Welcome to Season 2 of 'Two Tipsy Plants', a podcast where we talk plants and drink booze!  In this episode we will talk about plants of Japan! Of course we will have a chat about the iconic Sakuras as well as some of lesser known natives of Japan ! Drinks: Wine: 2021 Clos Henri Waimaunga Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand Music: ⁠⁠https://pixabay.com/music/id-142819/⁠⁠ Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetwotipsysashas
Jul 7, 2024
1 hr 22 min
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