Podcast Episodes

Episode 305: Pots and drainage - does a layer of stones help?

Episode 305

Avery Rowe joins me to talk about one of the most vexed questions in the world of gardening - does a 'drainage layer' of rocks or gravel aid water dr…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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Episode 304: A life update (RIP Wolfie) plus a preview of my new podcast, Scribehound Gardening's Deep Dive

Episode 304

Find out what's been happening in On The Ledge Towers since the last episode of the podcast in September 2024, and listen to a preview of my new podc…

11 months ago

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Episode 303: Late Night On The Ledge - Worcester Terrariums aka Ben Newell

Episode 303

Host Jane Perrone is joined by terrarium maker extraordinaire Ben Newell (Worcester Terrariums) in the final Late Night On The Ledge episode.

For ful…

1 year, 6 months ago

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Late Night On The Ledge - plants and tattoos with Dr Matt Lodder

Episode 302

Host Jane Perrone is joined by tattoo historian Dr Matt Lodder to learn about the role of plants in tattoos over the centuries in the third Late Nigh…

1 year, 7 months ago

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Episode 301: Late Night On The Ledge - Hilton Carter

Episode 301

In the second of the Late Night On The Ledge series, host Jane Perrone chats to plant stylist and author Hilton Carter about his career, the wonders …

1 year, 8 months ago

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Late Night On The Ledge - spilling the tea with Sarah and Tea

Episode 300

Host Jane Perrone chats to follow plant lovers Sarah Gerrard-Jones aka The Plant Rescuer and Tea Francis aka Tea's Jungle in this special Late Night …

1 year, 8 months ago

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Ottershaw Cacti and growlights for venus flytraps

Episode 299

Host Jane Perrone visits Daniel and Jo Jackson at Ottershaw Cacti in Surrey to find out about their incredible collection of plants, and a Q&A on gro…

1 year, 8 months ago

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Episode 298: Monstera 'Thai Constellation' - a deep dive with Pretty in Green

Episode 298

Host Jane Perrone talks all things Monstera 'Thai Constellation' with Chris Ernst of Pretty in Green: where this variegated wonder came from, how to …

1 year, 9 months ago

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Passion flowers as houseplants

Episode 297

Host Jane Perrone talks to botanist Rebecca Hilgenhof about passion flowers, finding out which ones we can grow as houseplants. Plus the Q&A  tackles…

1 year, 9 months ago

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Episode 296: live podcast recording with Worcester Terrariums and the Bearded Plantaholic

Episode 296

A live podcast recorded with Ben Newell and Jonny Balchandani at the Malvern Houseplant Festival. The Festival was organised by Green Rooms Market - …

1 year, 10 months ago

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