Join Jamie & Marc as we have a rambling chat with people from the world of horticulture about their gardens and what gardening means to them. We also talk about what we have been up to in our garden allotment plots and what we are sowing & growing.
We have a different guest each week ranging from people you will know and fascinating people you will be pleased to of been introduced to.
We guarantee one thing plenty of laughs will be had each week and lots of gardening goodness to help and inspire your gardening life.
And listen to the end to hear our guest answers to our lightening round!
Today we chatted to the fantastic Garden Designer Pip Probert and found out her origin story, some behind the scenes tales from some of the long list of show gardens she has been part of.
If you are gβ¦
What another lovely Tuesday evening with the colourful (not colossal) Rosie!
We all need some of her positive thinking and outlook on life.
We loved hearing some of the behind the scenes happening onβ¦
What a pleasure to spend the evening with Becky, what she doesnβt know about growing isnβt worth knowing!
Go check out her Seed saving kit itβs fab and pre order her great new book Grow A New Garden fβ¦
So we had a last minute change of schedule so we decided to have a chat between ourselves and talking about what we have been up to.
What seeds we have been sowing, what we still have to sow.
Marc was β¦
Wicked chat with the awesome Susy! Fabulous to delve back in to Susys origins back in Australia and how she ended up in Lincolnshire growing her own food.
Itβs always a pleasure finding out someone adβ¦
The man the myth the legend Charles Dowding graced us with and hour of his time to talk to us all about his well known methods and even some you may not of heard of before.
I hope you have lots of insβ¦
Lovely chat with Nic who saved our bacon as we had a guest pull out last minute.
If you want to join in with Nicβs Christmas dinner grow along get over to her website grab the free guide and the seedsβ¦
We had a few sound issues tonight but I think it is still mostly okay, Iβll try to clean it up when I edit it for the podcast.
Excellent chat with Thomas all about foraging and all his exciting plans β¦
What an amazing chat with the incredible story teller Matthew. He has had some incredible experiences all made possible by being a gardener.
I canβt wait to go an listen to the album that he said was β¦
Tonight we had the wonderful Mel on to chat all things gardening and wildlife and of course we spoke about her first book she is currently writing.
If you want updates from Mel about her book folloβ¦
Lucyβs new book Grow Food Anywhere is out now at all good book shops and even some bad ones!
What a delight to have Lucy on our podcast as we have been a fan of The Talking Heads podcasts for yearsβ¦
We went from no guests to two guests! Marc was out on Tuesday so I we had to move to Wednesday and our original guest couldnβt make it.
So we chatted first to Jenny about her amazing garden her and β¦
Podcast cross over episode, it was wonderful to chat to fellow podcasters @lauras_allotment_dream and @chayallotment talk about podcasting and definitely lots of gardening and allotment chat.
Chay eβ¦
After our Christmas hiatus we are back, Jamie shares his health update after his surgery and we chat about my flooded garden and what we are looking forward to growing next year!
So we thought we would do something different and do a quiz for you all, there are 25 Christmassy garden related questions to answer.
We do not give the answers in the episode but I will release theβ¦
Weβre back! After Jamieβs operation got cancelled we thought we would come back and do a few more episodes before Christmas π
In this episode we chat to Noah a gardener at @thornbridge_estate and wβ¦
In this episode, George gave us his gardening fact of the week! Which involved π·and π
I did a quiz for Jamie about the guests we have had for the past year he got 6 out of 9 correct (or 5 if we takeβ¦
The longest ever episode and itβs a good one! Fiona and Hugh are living off the land trying to be as self sufficient as possible.
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𦡠Fiona told us about her awful leg bβ¦
An organic veg grower in Suffolk growing in a 4 acre farm π
Awesome chat here are some highlights
πΊοΈ Great to hear Gregβs journey in to farm life
π€ An unexpected former career
π§ͺ Great to hear Greβ¦
Wow what a chat I think we put the world to rights in that hour and a half! Ed incredibly passionate about making sure that everyone who wants to grow can grow after being told the waiting list for hβ¦