Back after an unexpected but potentially overly-explained weekly absence Kijana and Ryan are talking astrology, canna-news & all about PAIN. We hate it but should we? Is it one of the things that can truly unify us as humans? Should we all get some golden dental hardware? These universal questions and more are answered on a fresh episode of AS THE GARDEN GROWS, available wherever you podcast. We love you for listening! Watch and listen now on Spotify, stream wherever you podcast & return...
Feb 11, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 4
This week begins with a rather spicy Starcast detailing the upcoming week of back-to-back astrology transits. Kijana and Ryan then dive deep into all that is Aquarius season including how to channel that dismantle-the-system energy. They close out with some Rs2R: one mostly ridiculous and the other quite insightful - I’m sure you can assign the co-hosts to each! We love you for listening! Watch and listen now on Spotify, stream wherever you podcast & return for more fun each Friday on As The...
Jan 29, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Kijana and Ryan are back with an hour full of news (some from I & I along with a few wild Pot Topics, see: episode title) and laughter. Topics include the latest drama with state licensing, an exploration of lesser-known cannabinoids, a few upcoming astrology transits, and, of course, weed-smoking nuns. They close out the episode by taking things a bit deeper with a discussion about reparenting, a very necessary form of shadow work that we should all be thinking about. Embrace the shadows th...
Jan 21, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Kijana and Ryan are back for a fresh season (with video too) and ready to talk all things Capricorn! Back to work energy to the MAX, friends. Our hosts catch y'all up on all the latest in their canna-bakery developments, give some astrology advice for the upcoming week and manage to review Spider-Man: No Way Home because their Marvel addiction is out of control. Listen for more fun to come each Friday on As The Garden Grows , available wherever you podcast & now on YouTube . Keep up with us ...
Jan 15, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 1
This finale episode can only be described as a chaotic conclusive holiday-ish bonanza? Kijana and Ryan close out the first season of As The Garden Grows with their own Wrapped stats, some Unsolved Mysteries, a walk down memory lane, and their own wild version of Oprah's Favorite Things. Throw in an emotional breakdown when they revisit abandoned 2021 intentions and you've, again, got quite the ride ahead. On the bright side, our hosts close out with a bunch of gratitude and by previewing the exc...
Dec 10, 2021•46 min
Winter be damned, our hosts are coming in hot with Pot Topics aplenty before diving into the hot steamy nature of Sagittarius season! Join Kijana and Ryan as they discuss how the Cannabis Control Commission is starting to stand up (we hope!), why Indica v. Sativa is mostly a marketing ploy, and how cannabis branding is evolving before they dive deep into Sag season. Find out why Sagittarius is the hot steam of the fire signs, why they think they know everything and how we can be our best most op...
Dec 03, 2021•57 min
Day 3 of the Modern Thanksgiving Trifecta has, thankfully, been devoted to small businesses so Kijana and Ryan are following suit! NOT ONLY are they doing a killer deal for new Mainvest investors on Saturday (listen for details) - they also share some of their personal small business faves! They give you the best people for facials, bagels, journals, skincare products and so much more. Tune in for gift ideas & happy holidays everyone! https://mainvest.com/b/ii-rose-garden-roslindale Stay tun...
Nov 26, 2021•46 min
Kijana and Ryan are talking about gratitude, exciting licensing news and some incredible investment progress in this week's THANKSGIVING episode. Thankful shoutouts, tears and some truly wild takes make up this hilarious hour - we love a holiday episode in this Garden! https://mainvest.com/b/ii-rose-garden-roslindale Stay tuned for upcoming episodes we'll be updating every Friday. Follow along at @iandirosegarden and iandirosegarden.com . As always, please leave us your reviews, thoughts, and su...
Nov 19, 2021•52 min
Crunched for editing time again this week Kijana and Ryan pay homage to the morning show GREATS (Kelly and Ryan) with another "LIVE" episode! They talk their NYC weekends, review their latest binges, go totally off-topic with current events PLUS a couple of ridiculous anecdotes and, in true morning-show fashion, a game! Share your coffee and some laughs with Team I & I this week and don't forget about their active Mainvest campaign linked below. https://mainvest.com/b/ii-rose-garden-roslinda...
Nov 12, 2021•42 min
Looking for a new incredible investment opportunity AND a way to support your favorite local cannabis company? Search no further because Kijana and Ryan have an exciting announcement - I & I Rose Garden has officially launched a MAINVEST CAMPAIGN ! Listen to learn why The Garden needs to raise some cash to get operational, how it’ll be used PLUS how you can get involved with a fabulous return. (There’s also some BTS drama you’ll love to hear about!) This business was built by the community a...
Nov 05, 2021•43 min
Basically, its spooky season continued this week as Kijana and Ryan explore all things SCORPIO! It's time to unpack the darkness, look into the shadows and finally talk about all the taboo stuff we're afraid to share. Our hosts discuss the sexy witchy sign before dispensing advice for getting the most out of the season. Hint: hit up your ancestors immediately! Stay tuned for upcoming episodes we'll be updating every Friday. Follow along at @iandirosegarden and iandirosegarden.com . As always, pl...
Oct 29, 2021•45 min
In honor of the nearly invisible spiritual veil, Kijana and Ryan are riffing on all things SPOOKY including but not limited to witches, ouija boards, the Bermuda Triangle, aliens, Stonehenge, Bigfoot, ghosts, and the damn devil himself. A little bonus? This episode is "LIVE" meaning it was recorded Friday morning right before the upload - no edits this week, y'all, enjoy our hosts: UNFILTERED ( a warning!) Stay tuned for upcoming episodes we'll be updating every Friday. Follow along at @iandiros...
Oct 22, 2021•54 min
BOOK CLUB TIME! If you haven't read it yet, Kijana and Ryan will do their best to convince you to go out and grab a copy of The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer. Little. GEMS. Everywhere. Find out why this has become an instant classic for our hosts, how it aligns with the spirit and practice of yoga PLUS get a bunch of practical tools for finding enjoyment on this wild ride we call human life. Need a little outlook boost and positivity for your perspective today? Give this episode a listen....
Oct 15, 2021•52 min
You've been societally trained to fear it 3-4 times a year but what exactly is Mercury Retrograde? Kijana and Ryan unpack it all: is Mercury really moving backwards? What is the message we need to receive? How do we deal with this cosmic drama? What happened to Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp on Monday? How do we wake up and STAY awake? Answers to these questions and more PLUS a surprise Pot Topic and a tiny bit of New Growth because this Garden is always growing! Stay tuned for upcoming episod...
Oct 08, 2021•54 min
Time to look cute, mend relationships and turn that love in towards yourself because it is LIBRA SEASON! Kijana and Ryan have a very balanced (get it?) discussion about this astrological time and how to make the most of it PLUS some Libra notions that may surprise you. The duo also discusses their latest interactions with the Cannabis Control Commission and even throw in a few Pot Topics for some laughs. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes, we'll be updating every Friday. Follow along at @iandirose...
Oct 01, 2021•54 min
Kijana and Ryan are back for another week but apart physically because COVID has entered the chat! That little trip to NECANN (or was it Eataly?) really did Ryan in but luckily he's healed up and here to share some laughs about it. Finding laughs are crucial these days as our hosts detail the latest setbacks in opening the cannabis bakery before addressing a crucial question hitting the Boston streets these days - can anyone actually get weed delivered? Like, today? Listen for some answers and s...
Sep 24, 2021•57 min
First submission to the state and Kijana and Ryan have already heard back - two in the queue, baby! They discuss the next steps for proceeding with MA licensing before digging deep into their past weekend at NECANN - the largest B2B cannabis convention in the country. Between missing panelists, canceled speeches, and great questions the team had quite the time and more than a few laughs. Catch all the stories plus some new details about our fall session of Yoga Teacher Training, if anyone is int...
Sep 17, 2021•54 min
Kijana and Ryan are back from a little vacation this week...courtesy of PSILOCYBIN! The hosts recap their profound experiences of the mind all within the confines of Ryan's one-bedroom apartment including a ton of emotion, bathroom portals and extra senses. Our bodies can do so much, y'all! They also dive into some New Growth for the storefront before discussing a few Pot Topics: is the Biden admin REALLY making it easier to study cannabis? What did Amazon change about its cannabis policy for em...
Sep 10, 2021•54 min
They're back! After a surprise week off (apologies and explanations ahead) Kijana and Ryan are back to update y'all on some EXCITING New Growth before chatting all about Virgo season! Kijana explains the ins and outs of Virgo energy while Ryan tries (and fails) to find some connection to the sign. Listen for some scoop on how to best take advantage of this new-school-year energy and definitely some laughs as our hosts unpack their nightmare past week. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes, we'll be u...
Sep 03, 2021•57 min
Kijana and Ryan are back to talk all things POWER - what they believe constitutes power and how that has changed through the years, how powerLESS the licensing process feels, where to find power in your astrological chart (hint: look for Pluto) and so much more. How can you expand your personal power? Why are your hosts bummed to reach a new "milestone" in the Boston licensing process? What mayhem went on during their past lives? Listen to learn. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes, we'll be updati...
Aug 20, 2021•53 min
Like with the airline oxygen masks, you must help yourself first and a lot of centering yourself can come from your personal rituals. Kijana and Ryan talk all about their ever-changing daily and monthly routines including, but not limited to: the Higher Dose sauna bag, dream journaling, moon cycle traditions, long walks and daily yoga practice. What's a God Box, you ask? How can you stack habits, you're wondering? Did our hosts ever have recurring nightmares, you never asked? These answers and a...
Aug 13, 2021•56 min
The name of the game this week is REST and why that means so much more than sleep! Kijana and Ryan dive deep into the topic of recharging - how do they find time for restorative rest and how do they indulge? Why do you actually NEED to take that vacation? What is an infrared sweat bag? Answers to these and many more chill-related questions are explored PLUS a recap of Ryan's recent Mexico trip filled with joy...and vomit. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes, we'll be updating every Friday ! As alwa...
Aug 06, 2021•59 min
It's the most wonderful time of the year - LEO SEASON! Join Kijana and Ryan (two Leo moons) as they dive into what it means to be the lion of the zodiac, why this year's Leo season feels VERY different than others, and how you can embrace your best self this summer! This episode is filled with self-love, laughs and light - just keep shining, friends. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes, we'll be updating every Friday ! As always leave us your reviews, thoughts, and suggestions. Follow us at @iandir...
Jul 30, 2021•55 min
Ever wonder why all of the edibles from I & I Rose Garden are completely vegan? Curious how founder Kijana Rose found her way to the meatless path? This episode is for you! Kijana and Ryan are joined by their soul sister and fellow yogi Sara Day to discuss each of their different positions on the journey towards veganism. You'll learn why plant-based does NOT mean vegan (shocking, right?!) and hear a hilariously dramatic anecdote from Ryan's weekend of Yoga Teacher Training. Join us for some...
Jul 23, 2021•56 min
Despite the ominous off-shoot that begins this week's episode (dark night of the soul - look it up, people!) Kijana and Ryan have a hilarious chat about the stages of a stoner. From paranoia to self-care to stoner mom they explore how our relationship with cannabis changes as we level up in this life. They also sneak in some Pot Topics: one hopeful - Eaze cannabis delivery is now on the App Store, and one disheartening - a look into blatant stigma within alleged scientific headlines and studies....
Jul 16, 2021•1 hr
Kijana and Ryan are back to discuss some licensing news and our girl Sha'Carri Richardson before diving deep into the Cancer season of it all. What is Cancer all about other than crying, you ask? How can you best share all the love you have to give, whether you're single or boo'd up? Tune in to learn all about the first water sign of the zodiac, everything you need to add to your Cancer season checklist, and how you can surf right through this tidal wave time of emotion. Hint: just keep crying! ...
Jul 09, 2021•57 min
We're at the halfway point of 2021 so Kijana and Ryan reasoned it is the perfect time for a little Tarot session! After some Pot Topics, they pull from three different decks to explore various messages from the universe. Many were related to the business and an upcoming time of great change but remember, this reading is for all of us! Be sure to listen actively and you'll find plenty of gems for the current season of your life. If you're listening, it is meant for you . Isn't magic the coolest? ...
Jul 02, 2021•44 min
Curious about what exactly is going on with The Garden right now? This week Kijana and Ryan break down the outcome of last week's Cannabis Board hearing then open it up into a general discussion about where I & I Rose Garden is at on the journey to licensing. How close are you to getting Garden Goods in your local dispensary and when can you visit the bakery? Listen to find out! Ps, if you're new to the podcast this is a great one to jump in on - don't hesitate to recommend to a friend! Stay...
Jun 25, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Summer is the perfect time to catch up on some reading for pleasure or personal growth so Kijana and Ryan run through a bunch of their favorites to curl up with on the beach! They have a variety of choices - some strictly for laughs, others to challenge what you think you know. See the full list below (after listening of course) and let us know some of your favorites as well. This episode is also sprinkled with some very good news (full breakdown to come next week) along with a little Pot Topics...
Jun 18, 2021•1 hr
EXPOSURE is the theme of the skies right now as eclipse season is in full swing! Kijana and Ryan share some exciting updates about the upcoming space on Birch Street before diving into an astrology chat focused on ECLIPSES. Did you know they happen in cycles? Kijana spells out all we need to listen for during this time because the universe is revealing SO much. The chat then turns internal as they each discuss what has been revealed to them during this eclipse cycle. Lots of laughs and self-disc...
Jun 11, 2021•54 min