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7 Deadly Stems: GREED (Russian-Olive)

Completely Arbortrary

Completely Arbortrary

Comedy, Education, Science

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

An oft-reviled tree, the Russian-olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) is the quintissential greedy little bastard. Its invasiveness is infamous, and the disappointments it presents are seemingly endless. Then we answer a listener question about “Stumpy”!

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0:00.0

What's up, up, Fungal Associates? Welcome to completely arbitrary seven deadly stems.

0:11.0

God! The podcast about trees, sinning, and other related topics.

0:16.3

Exactly, mostly about sinning, I'd say, honestly.

0:19.0

I'm one of your stemful hosts, Alex Croson.

0:25.0

And I am also a STEMful host. My name is Casey Clapt.

0:27.0

Hello Casey.

0:28.0

Hello, Alex.

0:29.0

How are you this morning?

0:30.0

I'm doing very well. I'm doing very well.

0:31.0

I'm excited.

0:32.0

I made a bit of a of a made a bit of a switcharoo on us and I'm happy I'm happy with it

0:39.0

Oh you you had a little bit of a last minute

0:42.6

yes yeah tree change correct I was going to do one tree and then I said nay

0:48.0

I shall do a different tree how exciting yes and I made that made I made that call, well, yesterday.

0:55.0

11 PM last night.

0:56.8

Whoopsies!

0:57.8

It's okay. I, you know, it didn't prepare anything, so it's no difference to me. Okay everything is working out

1:06.2

all right. Casey this is of course the fifth of our seven seven deadly

1:10.5

stems. That is very correct Alex only two more and then well we're saved.

1:15.6

Then we all go to hell. Everything's gonna be fine. Oh I see. Wait what?

1:20.0

Tree hell. It's like a lumber yard. And this is of course greed, Casey.

1:27.0

That's right. This is the, this is one Alex that I think is probably, you know, I think we've talked about a little bit some of these

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