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Your Garden Coach NZ

Ali Soper and Hannah Twiss
Your Garden Coach NZ
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  • Your Garden Coach NZ

    Leafy Greens – Why Every Garden Needs a Steady Crop Like This

    22/1/2026 | 29 mins.
    Season 3, Episode 17
    00:00 – Intro
    01:10 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Apple & Lemon Balm
    02:54 – Moon Phase: Sowing and Planting
    03:15 – Garden Tasks
    03:58 – Powdery Mildew
    09:29 – Phenology
    10:23 – Microclimate
    10:50 – Main Topic: Leafy Greens
    20:39 – Vegetable of the Week: Beetroot
    22:20 – Dishes with Del: Beetroot Recipe
    25:48 – Book of the Week: Your Own Garden Diary
    27:20 – Glossary Word: Veriditas
    28:54 – Outro
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    You can contact us at [email protected] and follow us on socials @yourgardencoachnz
  • Your Garden Coach NZ

    Garlic - A Slow Crop With Big Rewards

    16/1/2026 | 36 mins.
    Season 3 Episode 16 
    00:00 – Intro
    01:23 – Herbal Tea of the Week: German Chamomile & Lavender
    03:34 – Introducing Maura
    10:11 – Moon Phase: Cultivate until 20 January, then Sowing and Planting
    10:36 – Garden Tasks
    13:15 – Phenology
    13:56 – Microclimate
    15:01 – Guest: Vera Yakzhik from Alpine Blooms Flower Farm
    16:26 – Tip of the Week: Soft Pruning
    17:26 – Vegetable of the Week: Scallopini
    19:04 – Dishes with Del: Scallopini Recipes
    25:29 – Main Topic: Garlic
    32:11 – Book of the Week: Horticurious
    32:44 – Glossary Word: Permaculture
    33:14 – Outro
    Support the show
    You can contact us at [email protected] and follow us on socials @yourgardencoachnz
  • Your Garden Coach NZ

    Strawberries – What Keeps Them Happy All Summer Long?

    09/1/2026 | 46 mins.
    Season 3 Episode 15 
    00:00 – Intro
    01:24 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Mullien
    03:41 – Interview with Vera Yakzhik from Alpine Blooms Flower Farm
    20:48 – Moon Phase: Barren until the 14th, then 15th–16th for Root Crops
    21:28 – Garden Tasks
    22:38 – Phenology
    23:14 – Microclimate
    24:22 – Tip of the Week: Stress + Fertiliser = Problems
    25:53 – Main Topic: Strawberries
    34:22 – Vegetable of the Week: Eggplant (Aubergine)
    35:57 – Dishes with Del: Eggplant Recipes
    40:29 – Book of the Week: Future Steading by Jade Miles
    41:02 – Glossary Word: Future Steading
    41:25 – Outro
    Support the show
    You can contact us at [email protected] and follow us on socials @yourgardencoachnz
  • Your Garden Coach NZ

    Strawberries: What Keeps Them Happy All Summer Long?

    08/1/2026 | 46 mins.
    Season 3 Episode 15 
    00:00 – Intro
    01:24 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Mullien
    03:41 – Interview with Vera Yakzhik from Alpine Blooms Flower Farm
    20:48 – Moon Phase: Barren until the 14th, then 15th–16th for Root Crops
    21:28 – Garden Tasks
    22:38 – Phenology
    23:14 – Microclimate
    24:22 – Tip of the Week: Stress + Fertiliser = Problems
    25:53 – Main Topic: Strawberries
    34:22 – Vegetable of the Week: Eggplant (Aubergine)
    35:57 – Dishes with Del: Eggplant Recipes
    40:29 – Book of the Week: Future Steading by Jade Miles 
    41:02 – Glossary Word: Future Steading
    41:25 – Outro
    Support the show
    You can contact us at [email protected] and follow us on socials @yourgardencoachnz
  • Your Garden Coach NZ

    Heat-Proofing Your Summer Garden – What Helps Plants Cope When the Heat Arrives?

    01/1/2026 | 45 mins.
    Season 3 Episode 14
    00:00 – Intro
    01:00 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Lemon Verbena iced tea 
    03:20 – Moon Phase: Sowing and Planting, Cultivate & Root Crops
    04:48 – Garden Tasks
    07:04 – Phenology
    08:30 – Microclimate
    11:05 – Tip of the Week: Dry Soil Test
    12:29 – Vegetable of the Week: Beans
    18:47 – Dishes with Del: Beans
    23:13 – Main Topic: Heat-Proofing Your Summer Garden
    26:06 – Guest Interview: Jo Wakelin on her Dry Garden
    35:58 – Glossary Word: Xeriscaping
    36:25 – Book of the Week: Soil by Matthew Evans 
    38:51 – Outro
    Support the show
    You can contact us at [email protected] and follow us on socials @yourgardencoachnz

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Guiding keen new gardeners to become confident vegetable growers no matter the size of your garden or your skill level.We aim to share tips and tricks to help you grow healthy, nutrient-rich vegetables.Based in the Central Otago region of New Zealand.Happy gardening
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