68 The Crab Apple - A Culinary Classic
If you’re looking for an apple that is easy to grow, produces an abundance of spring flowers and plenty of fruit for the kitchen, look no further than the unassuming crab apple. (Written by David Patc...
3 Des 20199min
Jobs to do in November
There is so much to do in the garden and on the plot in November. Steve, Emma and Tony talk about tidying old crops, to dig or not to dig, spreading manure, replacing runners, apple pruning, sowing br...
15 Nov 201911min
66 The Gift of Garlic
There are many vegetables that I love to grow and eat, but none is as rewarding as garlic. This simple little bulb can transform a meal from bland to bold with just one clove. Garlic has certainly bec...
25 Okt 20197min
65 Gardening jobs for October
We're well into October and there's still plenty to do on the plot. Steve, Emma and Tony cover jobs to do this month including harvesting pumpkins, sowing salad leaves, winter lettuce and broad beans ...
11 Okt 201912min
64 Growing guide - Leeks
Eaten by the ancient Egyptians more than 2500 years ago, there must be something about leeks that has kept the human palate keen. It might be that it’s a tasty and nutritious crop, that once it’s plan...
8 Okt 20199min
63 Growing with raised beds
Steve, Emma and Tony chat about the benefits of raised beds – a great way of keeping your vegetable plot contained and they can reduce the workload, making them ideal for newcomers to veggie growing. ...
13 Sep 201911min
Veg at a glance - Sweetcorn
It’s hard to beat the flavour of sweetcorn freshly picked from the plot and cooked straight away. Once tried, forever smitten, says writer Tony Flanagan. Read by Rachel Atkins. Hosted on Acast. See ac...
2 Sep 20198min
61 Digging without back ache
This episode is sponsored by Backsaver Garden Tools, home of the ‘Backsaver Autospade’, which has helped a huge number of people to dig without backache and at twice the speed.A lot of gardeners strug...
16 Aug 201911min
