Second Nature

Send Lizzie a message! This week, I headed to North Yorkshire to speak with Fergus Corrigan from Northern Lavender. Not only has Fergus built a thriving lavender farm from a non-farming background, but Northern Lavender stands as the UK's largest organic lavender farm ! Join me as we delve into his inspiring journey, uncovering the realities of establishing this vast and aromatic haven right...

Send Lizzie a message! Welcome back to Second Nature! This week, I'm so excited to share a blooming lovely episode focused on the heart of farming and community spirit. First up, I had the pleasure of chatting with the inspiring Heather Copley , owner of the wonderful Farmer Copleys in Yorkshire. You'll hear all about the captivating journey of their farm, including the beautiful introdu...

Send Lizzie a message! Celebrating the seasons with farming stories, garden tips & homegrown recipes 🚜🌱🍅 Join award-winning podcaster, Lizzie McLaughlin for a new episode every Friday 🎙️ Instagram: @second_natureuk Host: @lizziemuddyheelsmac www.second-nature.co.uk Website: www.second-nature.co.uk Email us: info@second-nature.co.uk Social media: @second_natureuk Host: @lizziemuddyheelsmac

Send Lizzie a message! Join me, Lizzie, and my corgi Willow, embark on our first on-location adventure, heading to the beautiful county of Herefordshire to chat with a very special guest: Ally Hunter Blair, a familiar face to many from the TV series Born Mucky and First Time Farmers! For the first episode, we chat what's in season, hear our first listener question and delve into the heart of...

Send Lizzie a message! This week, Willow and I are heading into the depths of Wales to for an insightful discussion with our guest, Anna Bowen , a dedicated dairy farmer and consultant.  We explore the practicalities of running a modern dairy farm while embracing innovative practices like cow-calf contact. Anna shares her perspective on consumer perceptions, the importance of agricultural educatio...