Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSowalong - Snapdragons with Matt Biggs
Season 19 Episode 8
They're fun plants and they get their name from the fact that if you gently squeeze the mouth of the flower it opens wide, just like a Chinese dragon…
1 year, 3 months ago
Managing Type 2 Diabetes & Weight Through Gardening
Season 19 Episode 7
When he received his type 2 diabetes diagnosis, gardener and writer Andrew Oldham took his gardening expertise to a new level, growing on his hillsid…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Woodlands Boost your Health with Sally Bavin
Season 19 Episode 6
A winter woodland walk – there’s nothing like it to boost your mood. But did you know the wellbeing benefits of a woodland walk actually go much deep…
1 year, 4 months ago
Sowalong - Cosmos with Adam Duxbury
Season 19 Episode 5
Easy to grow and reliable, cosmos will reward you with weeks of beautiful flowers that fit into lots of different planting styles.
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1 year, 4 months ago
Herbal Remedies for Winter Illnesses/Ailments with Jo Dunbar
Season 19 Episode 4
The winter months can be challenging for our health and, while we wait for spring days to nourish us once again, what can we do to support and boost …
1 year, 4 months ago
The Weird Science Behind House Plants and Wellbeing
Season 19 Episode 3
We all feel instinctively that house plants are good for us. But is it all in the mind, or is there something real and tangible going on? Can house p…
1 year, 4 months ago
Sowalong - Tomato with Adam Frost
Season 19 Episode 2
Tomatoes are fun to grow, with many different varieties to choose from, and they taste so much better home-grown than from the shops.
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1 year, 4 months ago
Monty Don on Gardening to Support Positive Mental Health
Season 19 Episode 1
It's the heart of winter, light levels are low and we've got weeks of cold still to come. There's no getting away from the fact that winter can feel …
1 year, 4 months ago
Wellness and Sowalong Trailer
Season 19
Give your mental and physical health a boost this January, with the new Wellness podcast series from BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine. You’ll discover w…
1 year, 4 months ago
Carol Klein talks Gardening's Great Women
Season 18 Episode 25
Eminent gardener and plantswoman Carol Klein celebrates the wonderful women who have played a central role in horticulture for centuries, from early …
1 year, 4 months ago