Podcast Episodes

Gardening in schools

Season 1 Episode 9

Wicor Primary School puts gardening at the heart of everything it does – lessons happen outside, natural history is discovered for real on-site and homegrown produce is sold to boost school profits. …

Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

Mark Lane on gardening with a disability

Season 1 Episode 8

Mark Lane, BBC Gardeners’ World first presenter in a wheelchair looks back at how a car accident changed his life, forcing him into using a wheelchair. He reveals how he has overcome the difficulties…

Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

Gardening against the odds

Season 1 Episode 7

Sue Kent has delighted viewers of Gardeners’ World during lockdown, as she demonstrated creative ways to overcome the challenges of gardening with an upper limb difference. She reveals how she create…

Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

Gardening for a healthier life, with Rangan Chatterjee

Season 1 Episode 6

Dr Rangan Chatterjee, best-selling author and BBC One’s Doctor in the house talks about the many health benefits of gardening; how it affects our sleep, the nutrition we get, and how it can help us l…

Published on 5 years ago

Monty Don on gardening for wildlife

Season 1 Episode 5

As natural habitats disappear, gardens have become vital for the future survival of much of our wildlife, from unseen soil-dwelling creatures to hedgehogs and house sparrows. Monty Don has been obser…

Published on 5 years ago

Success with orchids

Season 1 Episode 4

Plant guru Michael Perry shares how to keep the nation’s favourite houseplant thriving – all year round

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Published on 5 years ago

Gardening as therapy

Whether it’s improving your physical health, or helping your mental well-being, gardening is good for you. Kathryn Rossiter, chief executive of the garden health charity Thrive, shares why doing just…

Published on 5 years ago

Growing your own food with Alan Titchmarsh

Season 1 Episode 2

Growing food has been the lockdown activity for so many of us through the pandemic, but can you turn a summer’s interest into a passion for life? We ask Alan Titchmarsh, one of our national gardening…

Published on 5 years ago

Monty Don on gardening for health

Season 1 Episode 1

Monty Don shares with us how gardening has helped his mental and physical wellbeing throughout his life – that gets him through his darkest days and brings poetry to the happiest times. He reveals ho…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

The Gardeners' World Magazine Podcast Trailer

Season 1 Episode 1

Join the team from BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine as we share lively conversation about all things gardening. We’ll be exploring growing for health and for wildlife, success with homegrown food and fl…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago