The Episodes

• Episode 1 | 23 January 2024
  Presenter Dr. Till Weishaupt welcomes Sabina Großkreuz, Head of Marketing at MESSE ESSEN, and Andrea Hölker, IPM ESSEN Project Manager, to an exciting discussion about the world's leading trade fair for horticulture.
• Episode 2 | 26 January 2024
  Dr. Till Weishaupt talks to Christopher Ernst, the German Florist Champion 2022, about his passion for the industry and his impressive career.
• Episode 3 | 23 February 2024
  Harald Braungardt, the founder of STEP Systems GmbH from Nuremberg, and his son Philipp Braungardt, who has taken over the management of the company, talk to Dr. Till Weishaupt about the generational change in family businesses, especially in the green industry.
• Episode 4 | 29 March 2024
  In this episode, Dr. Till Weishaupt and Christoph Dirksen, Managing Director of Baumschule Ley GmbH, discuss the adaptability of plants to heat, the increasing demand for climate-resilient plants, future-proof product ranges and their care, and long-term planning in tree nurseries.
• Episode 5 | 26 April 2024
  In a dialogue with presenter Dr. Till Weishaupt, ecologist and DJ Dominik Eulberg reveals a world in which art meets nature.
• Episode 6 | 31 May 2024
  Mediflora is our guest in this episode. Presenter Dr. Till Weishaupt talks to company founder Georg Lehrhuber and his daughter and successor in the management Kathrin Weber about the Mediterranean plant trade.
• Episode 7 | 28 June 2024
  Social media expert Torsten Brämer explains to presenter Dr. Till Weishaupt what makes the world of gardening tick on social networks and how the green sector can benefit from this.
• Episode 8 | 26 July 2024
  In episode 8, presenter Dr Till Weishaupt has Arno Zerhusen, Sales Manager at Pöppelmann, as his guest. As a pot specialist, Pöppelmann has been one of the major exhibitors at the world's leading horticultural trade fair since the first IPM ESSEN.
• Episode 9 | 30 August 2024
  In episode 9, Thorsten Sander gives an insight behind the scenes of a young plant company equipped with the latest technology. Our presenter Dr Till Weishaupt is a guest at Schneider youngplants.
• Episode 10 | 27 September 2024
  In episode 10 is all about bureaucracy, climate change and young talent: Newly elected ZVG President Eva Kähler-Theuerkauf talks about challenges and innovative solutions in horticulture
• Episode 11 | 25 October 2024
  In episode 11, presenter Dr. Till Weishaupt has Fred Kruisselbrink, General Manager of Anthura Germany, as his guest. Together they delve into the fascinating world of exotic plants, with exclusive insights into the production of anthuriums, bromeliads and orchids.