Inspiration to help you garden the organic way, with advice, tips and interviews from the UK’s leading organic gardening organisation, Garden Organic. Hosted by Fiona Taylor and Chris Collins.
S2 Ep10: July - we have the Queen of Herbs, Jekka McVicar, plus summer fruit and how to keep that veg coming!
Jun 30, 2020
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Join us for a summer gardening tasks and the best organic tips on how to manage your plot. Plus Chris spends time with Jekka McVicar, the glorious doyen of herb growing.
S2 Ep9: Unpruned interview - Stephanie Hafferty on the organic home and garden
Jun 19, 2020
Show notes Join writer and grower Steph Hafferty, as we explore ideas of how to use plants in the home and kitchen. Based on her book The No Dig Organic Home and Garden.
S2 Ep8: June - watering, managing summer pests, and loving your weeds. Garden designer Jack Wallington joins us.
May 31, 2020
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How to water well, summer seed sowing, and dealing with summer pests the organic way. Jack Wallington joins us to talk about his book Wild About Weeds.
S2 Ep7: Unpruned interview - Charles Dowding on No Dig
May 15, 2020
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A chance to hear the full interview with Dowding, when we explore No Dig, how plants get their nutrients, and how to get started yourself.
S2 Ep6: May - No Dig with Charles Dowding, plus more tips on lockdown gardening
Apr 30, 2020
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We discuss No Dig, as well as organic slug pellets, making compost and dealing with aphids. And we're here to help with your garden during lockdown.
S2 Ep5: Unpruned interview - Catherine Dawson on peat-free potting composts
Apr 02, 2020
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Catherine is Technical Director at Melcourt. For over 20 years she has researched and refined their excellent peat-free growing mixes. We learn the secrets behind what goes in the bag.
S2 Ep4: April - gardening during lockdown. Spring seed sowing, and potting composts.
Mar 31, 2020
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A lockdown special, with tips to help you make the veg garden productive. Plus everything you need to know about potting composts.
S2 Ep3: March - with Joe Swift; how to sow seeds; getting ready for Spring.
Mar 01, 2020
Show notes A bumper episode with a seed sowing masterclass and interview with Gardeners' World presenter, Joe Swift.
S2 Ep2: February - enjoyable winter tasks plus a look at agroforestry with Ben Raskin, Soil Association
Feb 01, 2020
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A month for frost protection, winter pruning, planning your planting and clearing the allotment. We explore how trees can help farmers and your own plot.
S2 Ep1: January - we celebrate Veganuary, by going vegan in your garden. Plus planning for the year ahead, and enjoyable cold weather tasks.
Jan 01, 2020
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How to go vegan in your garden with writer Matthew Appleby. Chris and Sarah also share ideas for the new growing season ahead, and get you inspired for those cold weather jobs.
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