Episodios

  • Episode III: Revenge of the Pith (Douglas-fir 3)
    Apr 2 2026

    In our final mainline episode of Completely Arbortrary, we revisit the tree that started it all: the Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii).

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    Cover art by Jillian Barthold

    Music by Aves and The Mini-Vandals

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    1 h y 35 m
  • Wood Vibrations (Wild Whiskey Cherry)
    Mar 26 2026

    In our penultimate episode of Completely Arbortrary (as we know it), we discuss the wild whiskey cherry (Prunus serotina) and its many wooden accolades.

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    1 h y 16 m
  • BONUS EPISODE: Trees of the Deserts
    Mar 19 2026

    Alex is unexpectedly out this week so you get a bunch of ums and uhhs from Casey along with an audio essay about desert trees!

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    11 m
  • Anastasianism (Siberian Stone Pine)
    Mar 12 2026

    Be one with the land (and also learn teleportation) with Anastasianism, a religion centered around the Siberian stone pine (Pinus siberica).

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    1 h y 13 m
  • How Casey Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Apple (Apple 3)
    Mar 5 2026

    260 episodes and 5 years later, and Casey has found an apple he loves, (Malus hupehensis), which he dubs by far the most interesting apple in the world.

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    1 h y 12 m
  • Are You There, Fog? (Coast Redwood 2)
    Feb 26 2026

    Fog: the coast redwood's strongest ally through a process called folial uptake.

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    1 h y 10 m
  • Reinventing the (Wheel Tree)
    Feb 19 2026

    Don't go reinventing the wheel tree (Trochodendron aralioides), it certainly isn't.

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    1 h y 3 m
  • Even Older Growth (Western Juniper 2)
    Feb 12 2026

    You’ve heard of old growth forest… but how about old growth woodland? For more info, ask the western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis), a tree that is helping to redefine the meaning of old growth. Then, we play a brand new game!

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    1 h y 31 m