S1 Ep 41: Gardening in a Changing Climate: How to Future-Proof Your Garden
Gardening is becoming less predictable. A dry spring can be followed by a summer drought, a late frost can be followed by golf ball sized hail, and plants that once suited the local climate may strugg...
23 Jul 49min
S1 Ep 40: Garden Harvest Hacks: More Food, Same Space!
A garden can produce far more than the obvious harvest. In this episode, Jamie and Martha look at the plant parts, picking techniques and timing decisions that help growers waste less, save money and ...
16 Jul 1h 7min
S1 Ep 39: The Flower Apothecary: Natural Remedies, Dyes, Balms, Teas & Tinctures
Flowers can do far more than look pretty. In this episode, Martha and Jamie explore the garden as a floral apothecary, looking at the ways flowers and useful plants can become balms, teas, tinctures, ...
9 Jul 1h 7min
S1 Ep 38: July in the Garden: What to Sow, Grow and Do!
July can feel like the point when sowing stops, but it is one of the most important months for planning autumn, winter and next spring. In this episode, Martha and Jamie share what they will be sowing...
2 Jul 1h 7min
S1 Ep 37: Grow Your Own Cut Flower Garden with Sarah Grey
Cut-flower farmer Sarah Gray of Bloom & Gray joins Martha and Jamie for a practical tour of the cut-flower calendar. From when to start hardy annuals and what to sow now, why flowers should be picked ...
25 Jun 54min
S1 Ep 36: Growing with the Seasons: Solstice, Bolting and Midsummer Magic
This week, Martha and Jamie mark midsummer by looking at the garden as a seasonal calendar. They explore the idea of growing using the Wheel of the Year, and explain why changing day length can tell p...
18 Jun 53min
S1 Ep 35: Drought Proof Gardening: Mulch, Containers and Water Saving Tips
In this episode, Martha and Jamie share practical ways to drought proof your garden, from mulch, compost and hydrophobic soil, to container watering tips, dense planting advise, drought-tolerant crops...
11 Jun 58min
S1 Ep 34: Why Pollination Matters: Biodiversity, Bigger Harvests and Better Blooms!
In this Episode Martha and Jamie are talking all about the importance of pollination! from practical ways to improve pollination in your garden, to the strange science behind flowers, bees, hoverflies...
4 Jun 49min
