On Jimmy's Farm

Growing your Own Drugs

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Did you know around 50% of all medicinal drugs are derived from plants?


James Wong is a gardener, ethnobotanist, broadcaster and proud owner of 500 houseplants. He's On Jimmy's Farm for a chat about all things green.


Hear all about terrariums, houseplants… and why supermarket veggies get more nutritious even after they’ve been harvested. James also opens up about his journey into botany.


You can follow James here.


You can find out more about Jimmy’s upcoming book for the 20th anniversary of the farm here.


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