The Dirt: the gardening podcast from Grow Your Own magazine Podcast
1) The Dirt Christmas Special!
In this bonus episode of The Dirt, the GYO team talk favourite veg for the Christmas table, ideal gardening gifts and reflections on the 2022 season. With a ridiculous party game and cracker jokes, it...Show More
2) The whole point of gardening is to experiment and learn from your mistakes, says Mark Dwelly
This week, we're joined by Mark Dwelly, head gardener at Audley Stanbridge Earls. Mark explains how he landed his fulfilling career, as well as some handy time and money saving hacks that you could pu...Show More
3) There’s something about that feeling of being cocooned in the polytunnel, says Hannah Bates
This week, the team is joined by senior horticulturist and tutor for The Therapy Garden, Hannah Bates. Hannah discusses the mindful nature of certain tasks in the garden, as well as how everyone makes...Show More
4) Instead of a beekeeper, I’m a bee host, says Kevin Hancock, founder of the Gardener’s Beehive
On this episode of The Dirt, we're chatting to Kevin Hancock, founder of the Gardener's Beehive. Kevin tells us all about his Eco-Beehive invention and why gardeners all over the country love it. He a...Show More
5) It’s my dirty little secret that I’m not very good at seed sowing, says Pollyanna Wilkinson
This week, we're joined by multi-award-winning garden designer Pollyanna Wilkinson. Polly explains her fascinating career change to garden design, as well as some hilarious growing mishaps that have g...Show More
6) The garden has so many faces, and you can love them all, says the RSPB’s Adrian Thomas
This week on The Dirt, we are joined by the RSPB's wildlife gardening expert, Adrian Thomas, who shows us that gardening for wildlife can take many different forms and can suit your own plot style. He...Show More
7) Anyone who can grow a cauliflower deserves a medal, says Kathy Slack
This week, we're joined by food writer, stylist, photographer and kitchen gardener Kathy Slack, who celebrates the rewards of bringing crops from the plot to the plate. With talk of supper clubs, glut...Show More
8) The way I garden is rooted in letting go of control, says Poppy Okotcha
This week we’re joined by ecological home grower Poppy Okotcha, who tells all about her special relationship with her garden, and her mission to treat this space with the love and respect it deserves....Show More
9) Gardening cuts across all ages and cultures, says Mark Ridsdill Smith
This week we’re joined by gardening author and container growing expert, Mark Ridsdill Smith, who tells all about his inner city gardening journey, and how to get great harvests from any space. Plus...Show More
10) On the farm we’ve achieved the full sustainable cycle, says chef Clodagh McKenna
This week we’re joined by television chef, author and gardener Clodagh McKenna, who tells all about her sustainable farming lifestyle, handy slug-repellent hacks, some top preserving tips and much mor...Show More
On the farm we’ve achieved the full sustainable cycle, says chef Clodagh McKenna
42:50 | Aug 26th, 2022
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