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Back to SearchEstablishing A Proper Foliage Bed, Digging Up Dahlias & Intercropping To Maximise Space
Episode 84
Hello. It's Tuesday 4 November 2025. Welcome to the latest episode.
Another busy week: lots of planting new plants, particularly foliage in my new ded…
9 months, 1 week ago
Roselilies, Learning From Expert Growers & Growing Enough But Not Too Much: It's A (Very) Fine Line
Episode 83
Hello and welcome, it's Friday 31 October 2025. Happy Halloween (if you're celebrating it).
Lots to tell you: today I bumped into my fabulous dahlia m…
9 months, 1 week ago
Shop Til You Drop: More New Shrubs - What/Why/Prices & How Sales Channels Influence Decisions
Episode 82
Hello, it's Tuesday 28 October 2025. Welcome to the latest episode :-)
The clocks have just gone back which means shorter days and longer evenings: it…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Mixed Bouquet Recipes: I Have A New Spreadsheet For This, The Reliability of Perennials & Growing Cornflowers in 2026
Episode 81
Hello and welcome to a slightly rainy Friday 24 October 2025.
Straight into it tonight: let's talk about bouquet recipes. What are the categories of …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Buying Peonies From A Fellow Grower, Bed 4 Prep Is Finished & Retail Sales: How Does It Work?
Episode 80
Hello and welcome to Tuesday 21 October 2025.
Lots has happened and there is so much to tell you. I went to a fantastic peony sale held by a local cu…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Why Hydrangea 'Limelight' Is A Cut Flower Superstar and The Hens Cause Havoc In The Cut Flowers
Episode 79
Hello, it's Friday 17 October 2025. Welcome to today's episode!
The hens are causing havoc in the flower area: I hope the vast amounts of poo they are…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
It's Cooling Down, Thank Yous, HRT Review & A Brilliant Visit To A Fellow Grower (Yippee!)
Episode 78
Hello and welcome to Tuesday 14 October 2025. The temperature has noticeably dropped, especially at night. I haven't had a frost yet but it's definit…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Let The Hens Out With Me, Why Growing Cut Flowers Is Just A Tiny Part of the Business & Confidence-Boosting Tips
Episode 77
Hello and welcome to Friday 10 October 2025.
Today's episode starts bright and early on the plot this morning as you're joining me letting the hens o…
10 months ago
Perennial Plugs Start To Arrive, Laying Homemade Compost, and Flirting With Retail: Getting Brave
Episode 76
Hello and welcome to Tuesday 7 October 2025.
Good news: my dog now has super sparkly white teeth and my very poorly hen, Mo, has made a miraculous re…
10 months ago
Perennials, Shrubs & Roses I've Just Bought for 2026: All The Details, Plus Lost Keys On The Plot
Episode 75
Hello. It's a rainy and windy Friday 3 October 2025.
You're joining me from a car park outside my vet where I'm waiting for my dog's teeth to be clea…
10 months, 1 week ago