Podcast Episodes

The beauty of Show Gardens and why they can matter more than you think.....

In this episode we reflect on a week spent at Gardeners World LIVE.  Kate talks to a really inspirational lady who has built a beautiful show garden to be incredibly proud of - Jan of @theflowermummy…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Summer arrives in the herb garden...

Summer is a special time in the herb garden.  Join us as we dive deep into practical tips and tricks, herbs that you can grow and just how you can get the best from your summer herb garden.

The Growin…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

We answer YOUR questions.

Why can't we just grow English Mint? Why shouldn't you plant mint plants together and why doesn't Andy talk about his front garden food growing project any more?  We answer all of YOUR questions. 

The…

Published on 3 months ago

Gardening Jobs for June

In a surprisingly 'horticultural' episode Andy and Kate talk through the most important gardening jobs for June, in the flower garden, kitchen garden and in the greenhouse.

Enjoy this episode and enjo…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Growing things can save your life.

In this very raw, personal episode we talk about the very real well-being benefits that growing things can bring.  This is a subject that is often talked about in a very abstract way, so much so that…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Horticulture is hard and the weirdness of spring.

This week Andy and Kate chat about the hard realities but inspirational pay off of working in production horticulture and the inherent strangeness of the acceleration of growth in spring.

The Growing …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Go Sow May: Just keep sowing, just keep sowing.

We chat about just how important it is to keep sowing seeds during the month of May, what we are most excited about sowing in our own growing spaces and how Andy sometimes gives the impression he doe…

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Gardening Jobs for May

We have a big list of gardening jobs that need to be done during the month of May, but Andy and Kate decided to sit down, have a cup of tea and discuss them on this weeks' podcast episode before doin…

Published on 4 months ago

Trees: Part II

In this episode, we sit down with Dan, friend of the podcast and Head Gardner of Winterbourne House and Gardens to delve once again into the wonderful world of trees, where we talk about how tree sca…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

Viking Gardening

In this episode, we travel back in time to talk about the gardening and growing adventures of the Vikings. The Viking era was a fascinating one and Andy really wanted to talk about what the Vikings g…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago