S1 Ep 3: The Magic of Soil

S1 Ep 3: The Magic of Soil

The No Dig Revolution with Martha Swales (@marfskitchengarden) and Jamie Walton (@nettlesandpetals)


In this episode of Home Grown, hosts Martha Swales and Jamie Walton explore the magic of the No Dig gardening method, proving that sometimes the best gardening happens when you simply let nature lead the way.


They discuss how leaving the soil undisturbed helps create thriving ecosystems, healthier plants, and fewer weeds. Expect earthy chat, an infamous Soil Your Undies experiment, where you can discover just how alive your soil really is, and the fascinating science showing that soil can boost your happiness, thanks to beneficial microbes.


Perfect for anyone who loves gardening but hates the backache, this episode celebrates the beauty of doing less and growing more, showing how lazy gardening can actually work in harmony with the natural world.


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homegrown@joypeddlers.com


Presented by: Martha Swales and Jamie Walton

Video Editor and Socials: Shadia Oseni

Senior Producer: Jack Carter

Exec Producer: Charlotte Dawes

Artwork: Rare Studio


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