Master My Garden Podcast

In this weeks episode John chats with Dee Sewell all about community gardens and their importance. Dee through her company Greenside Up Veg helps plan & design community gardens. She also tutors, men…

What is the best Christmas gifts for gardeners 2022? In this episode John chats with Natasha Tierney who is a gardener and creator of beautiful gardening spaces in her own garden primarily from plant…

I was recently asked what is the most popular episode of Master My Garden podcast so what better than a Top 10 just like the old days watching the charts so in this weeks episode that's what I cover.…

In this weeks episode John chats about the extremely wet weather we have had in Ireland since the beginning of October and how that will impact the start of the bareroot season.

Starting a No Dig gar…

In this weeks episode John talks to Conor Gallinagh horticultural advisor with Cafre. Conor and the team at Cafre are doing some really interesting work looking at plants growing in peat free which i…

Every year many I us grow our veg and never quiet know what to do with the gluts, does this happen to you ? I know for me I end of giving away much of what I grow, I have failed miserably on many occ…

A listener asked what is the difference between softneck and hardneck garlic? and which one should I sow?

So that's what John covers in this weeks episode of Master My Garden podcast. Also covered in…

In this weeks episode John chats all about Autumn planting bulbs for beautiful blooms next spring. 

Autumn planting/ spring flowering bulbs really are a gardeners dream for many reasons including

• They …

In this weeks episode of the podcast John chats with the superb Rosie Maye "The Insomniac Gardener".

Rosie Maye The Insomniac Gardener is a superb gardener who gardens in Slane Co Meath famous for it…

In this weeks episode of Master My Garden podcast John Chats with Jane McCorkell Landscape Architect and Garden Designer. In a great chat Jane talks about the process of working with a garden designe…

In this weeks episode John answers a listeners questions Cathriona & Stephen garden on a half acre site and are doing great things in their garden but a few challenges are coming up one of these chal…

In this week's episode John talks about 10 plants with amazing autumn color. Over the coming weeks we will enter the period when many deciduous trees show off their amazing autumn color, and its at t…

In this weeks episode John chats about some of the gardening jobs for the month of September. While the sowing and planting is slowing down in the edible garden there are still so much we can do.

 In …

In this weeks episode John chats to Orlaith Murphy all about the subject of edimentals. What is edimentals?  I hear you ask.
Edimentals are essentially a crossover between ornamental and edible plant…

The Autumn is a great time to sow perennial seed to have flower next summer. Temperatures through September and early October can be good and daylight levels are reasonable which is good for seed sow…

In this weeks episode John chats with Hugh Cassidy or Horti Hugh as he is better known online. Hugh is a master of container gardening and give lots of superb tips so you can be successful with your …

Painting it is one of the few jobs that every gardener will do at some point in time. Whether it is painting a fence, rejuvenating old furniture or changing the style on a patio we will all do it. Ho…

In this weeks episode of Master My Garden podcast John looks at what to sow in the August vegetable garden.

August is generally is a month great harvests in our vegetable gardens. When it comes to wh…

In this weeks episode John chats with Rory Newell Forest Moon Plants. 
Rory is an expert plant propagator, nurseryman and plants person. We chat about the different plants Rory propagates on his nurse…

In this weeks episode of the podcast John chats about his gardening thoughts from Tuscany after a recent family holiday there.

How good it is to be back able to travel on family holidays again and we…