Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchStaying fit in later life in the garden, with Jacqueline Hooton
Season 24 Episode 11
Gardening can provide us with many benefits, from being in fresh air, surrounded by nature, exposing us to sunlight and increased levels of vitamin …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Rainforest revealed, with Dr Rosa Vasquez Espinoza
Season 24 Episode 10
The Amazon may feel far away, but what happens there affects all of us. It's a storehouse of biodiversity and natural climate regulator and home to …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
What To Do Now - Plant bare-root trees, shrubs and hedging
Season 24 Episode 9
The time from November to March is ideal for planting bare root plants - whether trees, shrubs or hedging - and who doesn’t want more plants in their…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Allotments and urban garden histories, with JC Niala
Season 24 Episode 8
Allotments offer the opportunity to have an ongoing relationship with nature and the land for nurturing and growing, building communities, sharing k…
4 months ago
Renovating a garden, with Nick Bailey
Season 24 Episode 7
If your garden is looking tired or you've moved into a new home and inherited a scruffy or unloved plot, turning it into a garden you love can seem …
4 months ago
What To Do Now - Collect leaves for leaf mould
Season 24 Episode 6
It may not be sexy and it certainly isn’t about instant gratification, but it is free and easy: leaf mould. One of the easiest, most effective, and c…
4 months, 1 week ago
Precious peatlands, with Alys Fowler
Season 24 Episode 5
Peat bogs can store twice as much carbon as forests, are among the most carbon rich ecosystems on earth, and provide a home to many mammals, birds, i…
4 months, 1 week ago
Front garden appeal, with Arit Anderson
Season 24 Episode 4
Front gardens are often different from back gardens and tend to be a little bit smaller. They have to be functional and are usually quite visible too…
4 months, 1 week ago
What To Do Now - Plant tulip bulbs
Season 24 Episode 3
Is there anything more cheerful than coming home on a cold spring day and being greeted by a pot full of colourful tulips? Spring may seem a while of…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
How to garden as you age, with Carol Klein
Season 24 Episode 2
Getting older doesn't have to mean that we stop doing the things we love. Gardening can be physically demanding, but it can also be hugely beneficial…
4 months, 2 weeks ago