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 Dec 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
S4 Ep9: September: It’s time to embrace the dark! – with Nick Dunn
As the nights draw in, Chris sits down with Nick Dunn, professor of urban design at Lancaster University. Nick is also the founding director of the Dark Design Lab, exploring the impacts of nocturnal ...
1 Sep 20241h 3min
S4 Ep8: August - The pesticide problem with Nick Mole, PAN UK
Fiona chats with Nick Mole, Policy Officer from the Pesticide Action Network (PAN) UK who shares why pesticides should be banned from use in our urban spaces, and how communities can be affected by pe...
1 Aug 202456min
S4 Ep7: July - Ditch the plastic this Plastic Free July with Sally Nex
What do bed sheets, hessian and bacteria have in common? They might help us reduce the amount of plastic we use in our veg plots! Award-winning author, gardener, peat- and plastic-free advocate Sall...
1 Juli 20241h 5min
S4 Ep6: June - How to be water wise with Jo Osbourn and Sally Morgan
We’ve got a double bill this month to help you save more water in your garden over the summer. We’re joined by Jo Osborn from the charity Waterwise – who tells us that in England alone, we face a pot...
3 Juni 20241h 2min
S4 Ep5: May - A trip down memory lane to Barnsdale with Nick Hamilton
In this month’s Organic Gardening Podcast, Chris Collins chats to Nick Hamilton – son of organic gardening pioneer Geoff Hamilton – and finds out more about his gardening journey and life at his belov...
1 Maj 20241h
