Flora Funga Podcast
Let's get down N nerdy with plants and fungi on Flora Funga Podcast. I'm all about bridging the gap between plants, fungi, and humans. Come listen to the underrated nerdy topics of flora and funga. Everything's connected above and below ground. Feel free to contact me at www.florafungapodcast.com/contact
Episodes
217 episodes
215: Top 5 Mushrooms for Lowering Inflammation
Top 5 mushrooms I like to use personally for lowering inflammation:All resources mentioned on florafungapodcast.com/215...
214: Supplements You are Absolutely MISSING in your Diet
Oli Genn-Bash is a UK-based writer, educator, and cultural practitioner working at the intersection of functional mushrooms, mycotherapy, psychedelics, and contemporary wellness culture. His work sits between research, lived experience, and cre...
213: Why This Mushroom Drink Is Changing Everything
Allen L. Davies III, known as Allen the Fun Guy, has spent over 15 years immersed in mushrooms, fermentation, and culinary innovation. With a deep respect for food as a cultural cornerstone, he views it as both sustenance and medicine—capable o...
212: Street Interview-Cannadelic: Legal Lean
Join Cannedelic Night Market..Meet @legalleanlife
211: Street Interview with a Pirate at Cannadelic Night Market
My interview with @floridapiratehippieCannadelic Night Market
210: Mushroom Coffee Review: Cuppa VS Four Sigmatic Ft. Karleen (sister)
Today we sit down with my sister Karleen where we review the famous and popular mushroom coffee brands Cuppa and Four Sigmatic. Which one will be the winner and how do you choose the right mushroom coffee for YOU?Thank you Gaias Garden G...
209: Your Beer has Glyphosate with Brandon Rust
Brandon Rust has been cultivating and breeding cannabis for 20+ years, originally from San Diego, he currently resides in Oklahoma and works in the legal cannabis industry, as an owner operator and as a private consultant. A self-taught agronom...
208: Using AI to Talk to Plants-- IN PERSON INTERVIEW
Today we break down a Juicy News article on Revolutionary AI Model Deciphers Language of Plants for the First Time with Kevin an AI E...
207: Street Interview: Meet a TOP Interdimensional Visionary: Chris Dyer
During the Cannadelic Night Market here in St. Petersburg, FL we interviewed a TOP interdimensional Visionary Chris Dyer. He is up there with Alex Grey!!Chris is a Peruvian-Canadian artist, sharing his personal medicine as honest express...
206: The Kratom Industry Is Getting Sketchy--Start a Mushroom Cafe
A VIBRANT BLEND OF NATURE AND FLAVOR FILLS EVERY CORNER OF LOS HONGOS CAFE AND PLANT BAR IN PORTLAND, OR, WHERE COMMUNITY AND CREATIVITY THRIVE TOGETHER.Los Hongos proudly operates as a locally-owned and operated business, focused on buildi...
205: How to Grow your Own Medicine
Twin Mycology's mission is to help over 800,000 adults, foster mental health and sustainable living using the incredible power of mushrooms--Through their offerings of peer coaching, educational programs, and valuable resources.All resou...
204: 2025 Nomination Announcement
Thank you to all the people that filled out this years Nomination form. Congrats to all the nominees:Find all people and resources on florafungapodcast.com/204
203: New Study Shows Mushrooms Could Help Reduce Dementia in Dogs
Carter Easler is a clinical researcher and educator specializing in functional mushrooms and longevity in companion animals. As Principal Investigator of the Senior Dog Study, he explores how natural compounds can support cognitive health...
202: Juicy News| Forever Chemicals are now Safe to Spray on Crops
New Study states that PFAS or Forever chemicals are now safe to spray on crops.FACT CHECK: EPA Debunks False Claims ...
201: Trapping Nematodes & Culture
Niah is an aspiring mycologist with a strong background in fungal research and hands-on experience in cultivation and foraging. She works with Bigfoot Mushrooms, helping to grow and sell a variety of gourmet cultivated species, while also maint...
200: Top 10 Moments of 2025 Flora Funga WRAPPED
In 2025, Flora Funga Podcast didn’t just grow—it spread: according to my Spotify for Podcasters + YouTube Studio stats, 26 people had Flora Funga as their #1 show, 310 had it in their Top 10, and...
199: Diet Soda’s Hidden Tradeoff? What a 1-Year Aspartame Study Found| Juicy News
“Zero sugar” doesn’t always mean zero impact. 👀🥤 This week on Flora Funga, I break down a 1-year aspartame study in mice that found something wild: the mice got leaner (less body fat)… but researchers also saw signs of ...
198: Street Interview--What YOU Mean I'm not a REAL Mycologist!?
Shout out to our friend Cyrus who created this art installation @fungi_lightingAll resources available on florafungapodcast.com/198
197: 2025 Nominations-- VOTE NOW!
Take a few minutes to fill out 2025 NOMINATIONS!@the_flying_fungiAlso if you are interested in trying to
196: Fun Fungi Fact with Jasper Fungi Academy at TMF
I interviewed Jasper from Fungi Academy at this years Telluride Mushroom Festival!All resources are on florafungapodcast.com/196
195: America's BIGGEST Fungi Magazine with Britt Bunyard
We chat with Britt Bunyard the Co-director of Telluride Mushroom Festival, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Fungi Magazine. He has studied the interactions and co-evolution of higher fungi (primarily mushroom fungi) with insects (primarily true...
194: Why the Midwest is Superior with Melissa Ketelsen| Ohio Mushroom Festival
We are at Ohio Mushroom Festival with @ChicoryChickadee we talk about the Midwest and some invasive species that need to be...
193: The Mushroom Finds You: Ceremony, Healing, and Creative Power with Edward Crowe
Edward Crowe joins KK to explore his deeply personal relationship with psychedelic mushrooms—spanning visionary experiences, ceremonial practices, and the role fungi play in his creative and healing journey. Edward shares vivid stories from his...
192: MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE with Luna Stower
Luna Stower is an award-winning educator, activist, and thought leader at the intersection of cannabis, psychedelics, and culture. With a Master’s in Teaching and over 15 years shaping the legal cannabis market, she is known for helping decrimi...
191: New Fungus Lowers Inflammation AND Cancer Cells
New research from Taiwan revealing a rare forest fungus with remarkable anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties. Discovered growing on the endangered stout camphor tree, this cultivated mushroom produces a compound called N50 F2, a ...