The Peas and Quiet Podcast

On today's episode I'm reflecting on how I've been feeling throughout pregnancy so far, specifically in terms of flower farming and running a small business. I chat about the planning process on how I plan on downsizing, the importance of gardening and flower farming for mental health, and some expectations for the remainder of my pregnancy and throughout post-partum. The Peas and Quie...

On today's episode, I give a few updates on the winter garden, including what's growing well and what we're planting as well as chat through some free ways to make your own plant fertiliser. Liquid 'teas' are super easy to make at home and provide a great source of nutrients to your plants! The Peas and Quiet Podcast is hosted by Robyn, environmental scientist turned full time...

On today’s episode, I have my partner Scott joining me for a bit of a catch up chat about what’s going on in our lives at the moment in terms of moving, starting afresh and how we’ve made intentional decisions with work and our relationship to work towards living a peaceful and quiet life that also involves running a backyard business. We also chat about some of the challenges we’ve faced trying t...

With the rising cost of living, more and more people are turning to gardening to grow their own food or make an extra income through selling plants, flowers or produce. In today's episode I'm chatting about how gardening doesn't have to be an expensive endeavour - and that it can actually save money in the long run. You really don't need much to start a garden! The Peas and Quiet P...

Welcome to The Peas and Quiet Podcast! Today I'm chatting all things flower farming! Specifically, I wanted to chat about simple steps to starting your own backyard flower farm for long term success. From designing a business structure to building the flower farm, I share some lessons that I learnt in my first year starting my own backyard cut flower farm. The Peas and Quiet Podcast is hosted...

Welcome to The Peas and Quiet Podcast! Today I'm chatting all about winter in the garden. For most of us, winter is a slower time in the garden where we can let ourselves rest or spend some time tackling those jobs in the garden that we've put off during the warmer months. From making compost to what to prune in the cooler seasons, to advice on slowing down, this episode covers all of thos...

Welcome to The Peas and Quiet Podcast! In today's episode I chat all garden jobs to get done on a rainy day! Lately, we've had over 250mm of rain and I've been missing the garden so much! So today, I decided to make myself a to do list of more 'indoor' jobs to get done that are still garden related and will make life easier once the rain stops. The Peas and Quiet Podcast is hos...

Welcome to The Peas and Quiet Podcast! In today's episode I chat with Jeff Harbrow from Whipbird Environmental about bush regeneration and what it's like to restore native ecosystems. The Peas and Quiet Podcast is hosted by Robyn, environmental scientist turned full time flower farmer and gardener. Find new episodes of the podcast every Friday, so be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Sp...

Welcome to The Peas and Quiet Podcast! In today's episode I chat all about cool flowers and what flower seeds you can plant now for an early spring harvest. Cool flowers are one of my favourites to grow and I can't wait to enjoy all the beautiful blooms later in the year. The Peas and Quiet Podcast is hosted by Robyn, environmental scientist turned full time flower farmer and gardener. Fin...

Welcome to The Peas and Quiet Podcast! In today's episode I chat through 10 different garden jobs that I'm working through this Autumn. Hopefully this gives you a few ideas of things that you might want to tackle in your garden before the cooler weather arrives. The Peas and Quiet Podcast is hosted by Robyn, environmental scientist turned full time flower farmer and gardener. Find new epis...

Welcome to The Peas and Quiet Podcast! In the first episode, I chat all about what veggies to grow and sow now for Autumn and introduce this new venture! The Peas and Quiet Podcast is hosted by Robyn, environmental scientist turned full time flower farmer and gardener. Find new episodes of the podcast every Friday, so be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and other podcasting ap...