Fab to talk to someone with such a wealth of experience in the world of horticulture and has won some amazing award for his garden designs at Chelsea Flower Show.I loved hearing about how much exposure a charity gets for sponsoring a garden and usually end up making a lot more money than they have spent.I absolutely love how we get to talk to people we have never met on this podcast and we can have an hour long conversation like we have been friends for years! Gardening is such a wonderful thing.We also got George’s weekly gardening fact this week about Butterfly’sJoin us next week same time same place when we will be talking to the enigmatic @for.plantssake 💚
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Episode 91 : Georgina Newton - Proctor @plot_bae 😂
I feel like this episode should be sponsored by @farmergracy as we were showing off our sale shopping splurges.George gave us an update as to what he has been up to in the garden and a gardening fact of course, this week about pumpkins not being a veg.We talked to Georgina all about how she got in to gardening and her favourite plants, she even gave us a great garden hack involving 🐍We also started a flower war between Dahlia and Chrysanthemums 🤺 Join us next week when we will be chatting to @viewfromthepottingbench same time same place! 💚
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Episode 89 : Mark Lane ❤️
This week we chatted to someone you will know from their appearances on @gardenersworldtv and @bbcmorninglive as well as numerous other telly shows as well as regularly appearing at gardening shows. It is Mark Lane of course Mark came on to talk to us about his excellent new book The Future of Gardens which is out now available at all good bookshops, I highly recommend it if you want a glimpse in to the future and technologies that might filter down to the consumers in the next few years. It was great to hear Mark’s origin story and how gardening saved him during a dark time in his life and now is a passion campaigner for charities providing this service to others.We also spoke at length about how the shows and gardens can be more inclusive for people with a range of disabilities.Join us next week when we talk to Kate @pumpkins_etc about her garden @rhshampton_showteam and much more! Same time same place 💚
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Episode 88 : Mena @menainthegarden 😅
If you thought you knew everything there is to know about Daffodils I guarantee you Mena knows more. What a fantastic insight in to the world of growing Daffodils for competition!We also talked about Chelsea of course Marc talked about his experience from press day.George came on to chat about what he had been up to in the garden and to give us a gardening fact, this week all about water! Very topical.Join us next week when we talk to Mark Lane off the telly box! #gardeningpodcast
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Episode 87 : Mark from Buzz Box 👍🏻🐝
If you ever thought about getting in to bee keeping listen to this episode! All the knowledge that Mark has about bees is fantastic!It’s so fascinating how intelligent bees are and how vital they are to everything in the world as we know it!Join us next week for another fantastic guest and a Chelsea debrief from Marc after a day at the press event 💚
Join Jamie & Marc as we have a rambling chat with people from the world of horticulture about their gardens and what gardening means to them. We also talk about what we have been up to in our garden allotment plots and what we are sowing & growing.
We have a different guest each week ranging from people you will know and fascinating people you will be pleased to of been introduced to.
We guarantee one thing plenty of laughs will be had each week and lots of gardening goodness to help and inspire your gardening life.
And listen to the end to hear our guest answers to our lightening round!
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