S5 Ep4: April - Bringing nature to urban gardens with Kate Bradbury, and a special guest joins the postbag!
This month, Fiona visits author and garden writer Kate Bradbury, at her garden in Brighton. Kate shared her passion for wildlife-friendly gardening and the power of small actions to create meaningful ...
3 Apr 20251h 6min
Unpruned - A tour of the Beth Chatto Gardens with with Åsa Gregars-Warg
If you enjoyed our previous podcast with Åsa Gregars-Warg from Beth Chatto’s Plants and Gardens, this extended version is well worth a listen. Join Fiona and head gardener Åsa Gregers-Warg as we take ...
18 Mar 202540min
S5 Ep3: March - Do we really have a problem with food waste? with Tristram Stuart
This month, Fiona speaks with Tristram Stuart, award-winning author and campaigner, about the positive trends in reducing food waste and his unique approach to sustainable farming. Hear how his cattle...
4 Mar 20251h 3min
S5 Ep2: February - What is going on underneath our soil? With Eddie Bailey from Rhizophyllia
In this month's episode, Fiona and Anton spoke with Eddie Bailey. Eddie has spent years studying the soil during his career as a geologist and now shares what he's learnt with gardeners and growers th...
1 Feb 202552min
S5 Ep1: January - From suspicious strawberry piles to soil health, we look back on the postbag in 2024!
Join us as we recap an interesting year in organic gardening. From persistent rainfall and slug battles to delightfully late harvests, we've faced it all with a dose of humour and a lot of resilience....
1 Jan 202542min
S4 Ep12: December - Winter Wellness with Rachel Dethample
This month, Fiona visited River Cottage, to chat with Author, Chef and Fermentation Expert Rachel DeThample. Rachel breaks down how eating organically grown vegetables can have a positive impact on th...
5 Des 202459min
S4 Ep11: November: How Beth Chatto's Plants and Gardens continues a legacy - with Åsa Gregers-Warg
This month, Fiona meets Åsa Gregers-Warg, head gardener at Beth Chatto Plants and Gardens. They tour the gardens, and reflect on Beth Chatto’s legacy, discussing how we can adapt our gardens to promot...
1 Nov 202456min
S4 Ep10: October: What is a resilient garden? With Sally Morgan
It's safe to say the weather has been incredibly unusual this year. A wet cold spring was followed by a slug-filled summer. And here in the Midlands, we’ve already experienced our first frosts! Sall...
1 Okt 202458min
