Although plants lack animal nerve cells and musculature, they are still capable of communicating through electric signals.

An unstable connection during a Zoom call is frustrating enough, but during a livestream? Your credibility is at stake.

2021 was a monumental year for Thing in a Pot Productions

Our producer Katie Rutter was nominated for her piece about Dany Williams, a hairstylist that gives free haircuts to the homeless in her community.

Often on websites and social media long written passages get, well, passed over.

Eriogonum argophyllum isn’t a showy or extravagant plant. It is, after all, on a permanent spa date.

It’s Christmas morning and there is a rare, exotic treat nestled snugly in your stocking.

One of the factors that made my Emmy-nominated video so powerful was the incredible interview. How did I get it?

You wouldn’t hire a painter to build your home, you would hire a general contractor.

Large-scale reforestation efforts must contend with a very small-scale antagonist.

You may not realize it, but corn is incredibly important to the myth of vampirism.

On a long filming day, water, coffee, snacks and lunch are absolutely critical to have on hand.

Pirates were bloodthirsty criminals with insatiable lusts for treasure, rum, wenches and . . . pressing flowers?

There are inevitable hazards on every film set - after all, we do use top-heavy equipment, lots of electricity, and really hot stuff.

The Thing in a Pot team is growing! Apply to join our team as a producer/production manager.

Nearly 3,500 years ago, women who suspected they might be pregnant were advised to . . .

You typically have two options, either you can look straight into the camera or slightly to one side.

So if you’re caught in a thunderstorm and you have the erroneous idea to shelter under a tree, which tree is the least stupid choice to shelter under?

Vertical video is taking the social world by storm, made popular by the fact that 60% of videos are watched on phones, and 94% of us use our phones vertically.

While these bugs may seem mindless . . . and for the most part they are . . . cicadas are actually somewhat choosy in selecting which trees to terrorize.