Branch Out podcast
Listen to our award-winning podcast Branch Out to discover the surprising world of plants featuring passionate scientists and plant experts from around the world.

Episode 19: Lift off with a NASA astronaut to explore plants in space. 
Episode 4: The dinosaur plant thought to be extinct for 60 million years, and accidentally discovered on a bushwalk. 
Episode 16: Luckily, chocolate *does* grow on trees! Learn how this delicious treat goes from bean to bar.
More episodes
Season 8
- Episode 46: Predicting seed germination under climate change
- Episode 45: Fast Flora Facts - famous friendship plant
- Episode 44: Saving orchids from extinction
- Episode 43: Fast Flora Facts - tulip mania
- Episode 42: Zero waste hacks
- Episode 41: Fast Flora Facts - forensic botany
- Episode 40: Witchcraft revival and the power of plants
- Episode 39: Fast Flora Facts - photosynthesis
- Episode 38: Solving the waratah's genetic puzzle
- Episode 37: Fast Flora Facts - trees
Season 7
- Episode 36: Talking about plants
- Episode 35: Extreme botany
- Episode 34: Tree change
- Episode 33: Heal country
- Episode 32: Starting in science
- Episode 31: The plant world economy
Season 6
- Episode 30: Let's talk about plant sex
- Episode 29: Poisonous plants
- Episode 28: Battling a plant disease pandemic
- Episode 27: Plants that heal
- Episode 26: Bushfire impacts, recovery and outlook
Season 5
- Episode 25: Amazing plant-based inventions
- Episode 24: No plants no wine
- Episode 23: Banking our bush foods
- Episode 22: Climate change and future-proofing plants
- Episode 21: Deceptive and dangerous stingers
Season 4
- Episode 20: Branch Out goes off track
- Episode 19: Plants in space
- Episode 18: Unlocking the power of plant DNA
- Episode 17: Plant vs human intelligence
- Episode 16: No plants no chocolate
Season 3
- Episode 15: Explore Aboriginal culture in Sydney
- Episode 14: Mistletoe - a festive and freaky parasite
- Episode 13: Nature play keeps the doctor away
- Episode 12: Bizarre bee-haviour and snotty gobbles
- Episode 11: Cow paddock to biggest botanic garden
Season 2
- Episode 10: Plants with bite
- Episode 9: What is a herbarium?
- Episode 8: Gardens grow communities
- Episode 7: Barbara Briggs - detective botany and DNA
- Episode 6: Botany, bryophytes and a bizarre discovery
Season 1
- Episode 5: No plants no future
- Episode 4: No plants no past
- Episode 3: No plants no animals
- Episode 2: No plants no food
- Episode 1: No plants no medicine
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