Through The Garden Gate

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 st...

Fabulous to talk to Kate who managed to multitask being looking after an unsettled baby whilst talking to us about her gardening journey and her amazing garden at Hampton Court Flower Show in a few weeks time. Kate told us all about her origin story and how she got in to gardening and her love of growing pumpkins and houseplants. Marc and Jamie also talked about all the veg that’s growing in their...

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...

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 t...

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 💚 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

Jamie and Marc show everyone around their gardens and we have our last guest back to show us her lovely garden as it was raining when we had her on. Sophia from @kellyhousedevon showed us some of here poisonous plants and her amazing Cryptomeria that’s over a 100 years old! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tonight’s chat was all about ☠️ poisonous plants, Sophia has created a poison garden at her family home in Devon. It is open to the public so if you are on the area go and check it out. It was wonderful to hear the history of Kelly House and the fact it has been in the family for 900 years! Sophia also runs a luxury B and B inside the historic house so if you want somewhere different to stay check...

Lovely chat with Donna who was our most prepared guest ever she definitely deserves a gold ⭐ for having answers to the ⚡️round prepare and great answers too. We talked origin stories and how she ended up designing a garden for @bbcgwlive this year! We also talked about the WRAG training scheme which is helping Donna change careers. Join us next week for another fantastic guest from the world of...

Today we chatted to the fantastic Garden Designer Pip Probert and found out her origin story, some behind the scenes tales from some of the long list of show gardens she has been part of. If you are going to a gardening show this year you will probably see one of Pips designs there, I can’t wait to see them in real life. We also got a garden fact from George Join us next week at the same time same...

What another lovely Tuesday evening with the colourful (not colossal) Rosie! We all need some of her positive thinking and outlook on life. We loved hearing some of the behind the scenes happening on the garden make over show Garden Rescue. Join us next week when we will have another fabulous guest from the world of horticulture 💚 Thanks for watching everyone as always #gardeningpodcast Hosted on...

What a pleasure to spend the evening with Becky, what she doesn’t know about growing isn’t worth knowing! Go check out her Seed saving kit it’s fab and pre order her great new book Grow A New Garden from your local bookshop 👍🏻 We learnt so much this evening and answered lots of your questions I hope you everyone enjoyed it as much as us! Join us next week at the same time and place for another f...

So we had a last minute change of schedule so we decided to have a chat between ourselves and talking about what we have been up to. What seeds we have been sowing, what we still have to sow. Marc was live from his new potting shed. Join us next week for hopefully another wonderful guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wicked chat with the awesome Susy! Fabulous to delve back in to Susys origins back in Australia and how she ended up in Lincolnshire growing her own food. It’s always a pleasure finding out someone adventure in to the world of gardening and this definitely didn’t disappoint. See you next week for another excellent guest! #gardeningpodcast #moongardening Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

The man the myth the legend Charles Dowding graced us with and hour of his time to talk to us all about his well known methods and even some you may not of heard of before. I hope you have lots of inspiration from tonight’s episode, I can’t wait to read Charles new book which sounds enlightening. Thank you as ever for watching and listening and joining in if you watched live. Join us next week sam...

Lovely chat with Nic who saved our bacon as we had a guest pull out last minute. If you want to join in with Nic’s Christmas dinner grow along get over to her website grab the free guide and the seeds or use your own if you already have the varieties. How exciting that she is growing plants for a show garden again! I can’t wait to see that @bbcgwlive in Birmingham. @no12_garden_house popped on to...

We had a few sound issues tonight but I think it is still mostly okay, I’ll try to clean it up when I edit it for the podcast. Excellent chat with Thomas all about foraging and all his exciting plans with @planbeesuk Do check out his website for all his upcoming walks and you might see me and Jamie on one of them! . Thanks for watching see you next week at the same time 🤘🏻 Hosted on Acast. See a...

What an amazing chat with the incredible story teller Matthew. He has had some incredible experiences all made possible by being a gardener. I can’t wait to go an listen to the album that he said was his favourite Cherry Ghost - Thirst For Romance. We obviously talked @bbcgqt and his beautiful gardens at Chelsea. I love that @alantitchmarshcbe involuntarily made him tear up his plans and start aga...

Tonight we had the wonderful Mel on to chat all things gardening and wildlife and of course we spoke about her first book she is currently writing. If you want updates from Mel about her book follow @meltriestowriteastory Also check out Melissa’s regular articles in @gardenfolkmag Thanks for listening and everyone, come join us live next Tuesday at 19:30GMT on instagram 🎧 Hosted on Acast. See aca...

Lucy’s new book Grow Food Anywhere is out now at all good book shops and even some bad ones! What a delight to have Lucy on our podcast as we have been a fan of The Talking Heads podcasts for years. Lucy is definitely an oracle of grow your own and is so happy to impart that knowledge to anyone who asks. It was fantastic to delve deeper in to Lucy’s back story and how she ended up where she is now...

We went from no guests to two guests! Marc was out on Tuesday so I we had to move to Wednesday and our original guest couldn’t make it. So we chatted first to Jenny about her amazing garden her and her family have created. I loved some of the ideas she has incorporated, especially the Indian mint and planting oaks as a hedge. Second up we had Daniel Puicar head gardener at Middleton Hall this is t...

Podcast cross over episode, it was wonderful to chat to fellow podcasters @lauras_allotment_dream and @chayallotment talk about podcasting and definitely lots of gardening and allotment chat. Chay even managed to get some football chat in before the end ⚽️ Make sure you give Laura a follow so that she can realise her Quail dream, by reaching the goal her husband set her of 3000 followers. Thanks...

After our Christmas hiatus we are back, Jamie shares his health update after his surgery and we chat about my flooded garden and what we are looking forward to growing next year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So we thought we would do something different and do a quiz for you all, there are 25 Christmassy garden related questions to answer. We do not give the answers in the episode but I will release them with the podcast on Friday. If you want to win a prize DM me or Jamie with your 25 answers, we will trust you not to google all the answers. (Santas watching 🎅🏻) Then the person with the most correc...

We’re back! After Jamie’s operation got cancelled we thought we would come back and do a few more episodes before Christmas 🎄 In this episode we chat to Noah a gardener at @thornbridge_estate and what he gets up to at work and his quirky garden and house. Highlights from the episode ⬇️ 🛞 Noah told us about his Wheel done that he made out of bicycle wheels 🏰 Why his house is quirky. 🐥 What was...

In this episode, George gave us his gardening fact of the week! Which involved 🌷and 🏅 I did a quiz for Jamie about the guests we have had for the past year he got 6 out of 9 correct (or 5 if we take his first answer 😂) The guests who were mentioned from the year were @groovygardeninguk, @alex.grows.food, @adesellars, @cmcollins_hort, @twogirlsoneplotpodcast, @my_little_patch_of_earth , @life_on...