Join professional gardener, podcaster, broadcaster and garden writer, Mike Palmer, for lively discussions with gardening personalities and experts from the fant...
Mike the Gardener - Gardening Podcast - Josie Lewis - Sarah Raven's Head Gardener - Perch Hill
In this episode of the Mike the Gardener - Gardening Podcast, I chat with Josie Lewis, the Head Gardener at Sarah Raven’s garden, Perch Hill in East Sussex.
We chat about:
Josie’s career to date
How she became Head Gardener at Perch Hill
Her role and responsibilities
The split between admin and gardening
Dahlias, of course, including selection and trialling
And much more
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Thanks for listening and don’t forget to follow and subscribe, and if you’re able please leave a review.
Thank you.
Mike
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Mike the Gardener - Gardening Podcast - Lucy Butler
In this weeks, episode of the Mike The Gardener - Gardening Podcast, I chat to Lucy Butler (@mindful.gardener) from Instagram.
Lucy lives with depression, anxiety and low self esteem, but gardening has been her saviour since her late teens.
We chat about:
Lucy's journey and how living with depression impacts her life
How gardening has helped Lucy
Smiling depression
Lucy's plans for the future
You can follow Lucy on her Instagram account by clicking here.
Thank you for listening and don't forget to follow and subscribe
Mike
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Mike the Gardener - Gardening Podcast - Burford Garden Co Special
Hello, and welcome to the Mike the Gardener – Gardening Podcast.
This week, join us as we journey to Burford Garden Company in the stunning Cotswolds, to look at, and buy spring bulbs, and lots, lots more.
We have a good look around, enjoying the houseplants, the outdoor garden centre, and the spring bulbs.
My thanks to Jess and all at Burford Garden Company for allowing us to record this episode.
And I'll be back next week.
Thanks for listening.
Mike
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Mike the Gardener - Gardening Podcast - Spring Bulbs Special
Hello and welcome back to the Mike, the Gardener – Gardening Podcast.
This time, in a spring bulbs special episode, I chat with Otis the Gardener about:
Our favourite spring bulbs
What we've ordered
Where we're going to plant them
What compost to use,
Lasagna planting
Snowdrops & scillas, and everything you could possibly imagine you need to know about spring bulbs
It's a fascinating and informative episode, so pop the kettle on, pull up a chair, and treat yourself to half an hour of great gardening facts and fun.
See you next time.
Mike
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Mike the Gardener - Gardening Podcast - Slot from the Plot
In this episode, we go back to Otis and Ben's allotment to talk about:
How the weather has impacted growing this year
What crops they've grown, what has done well, and not, and why
Things they've learnt after three years of growing on the allotment
Some useful and helpful hints, tips and hacks
You can follow me and Otis on Instagram by clicking the following links:
Mike
Otis
We will be back again soon to discuss spring flowering bulbs, so do stay tuned.
Don't forget to follow and subscribe to ensure you don't miss any episodes.
Thank you.
Mike
Join professional gardener, podcaster, broadcaster and garden writer, Mike Palmer, for lively discussions with gardening personalities and experts from the fantastic world of gardening.
Look out for Mike's 'Plant Specials' including dahlias, roses & clematis with more to come.
You can see & hear more from Mike in his beautiful garden at his popular Instagram account @mike_thegardener.
Mike's podcast is sponsored by Natural Grower the supplier of plant-based products for organic & chemical free gardening and houseplants.