Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast
By Martin Fish, Jill Fish, Sean Riley
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Gardens and gardening discussed by people who know their onions. Martin Fish (RHS judge, broadcaster and gardener for over 40 years) and a series of like-minded green fingered folk have a chat!
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Essential Spring Bulb Job, Pelargoniums, Produce and the Young Nurseryman who is Growing up a Storm!
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May 17, 2026 |
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Grow Salads Like Toms and Cucumber, Espalier Fruit Tree Question Answered, plus Viscount Stormont of Scone Palace Joins Us
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May 10, 2026 |
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Dahlia Time! What about Weedy Lawn, Royal Horticultural Society Awards & Will my Olive Survive?
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May 03, 2026 |
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Unmissable Spring Flowering Shrub Job! Fruit Questions answered (jostaberry, blueberry, apples etc) & Laughing Gardener Joins us!
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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Tulip Mania, RHS Wisley Curator & Lawn Care Questions Answered
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Slugs that are Good for the Garden? Soil & Mulch Advice, Rhubarb Tiramisu & Growing Cut Flowers with Floral Media
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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Chop & Drop Craze, Urgent Veggie Planting & Royally Connected Canadian Guest'S New Flower Book!
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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Climbing Rose Question, Dogwood Pruning, Lawn Care, Spontaneous Plum Tree Purchase & Moss, Love it or Loathe it?
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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How can I get More Flowers on my Rose? Royal Horticultural Society's Library of Horticulture & Lacklustre Blackcurrant Question
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Hydrangea Renewal Pruning, Rose Spring Pruning, Fig Tree Questions & Specialist Nurseries & Saving Rare Plants
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Agapanthus Help, Sweet Pea Potting Advice, Get Even More Snowdrops Next Year & National Garden Scheme CEO
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Crucial Wisteria Pruning Info, Apple Grafting Tips, 3 in 1 Cherry Tree Question Answered & Aussie Bush Garden!
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Vital Pelargonium Advice, Gooseberry Bush & Rat Run Questions Answered plus an Aussie Theatre Garden
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Essential Clematis Job, Cheers for Chestnuts, Lawn Rolling Question & Australian Adventure Continues!
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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Forsythia Pruning, Path Planting Q, Apple Cordon Q & Aussie Horti Legend Sophie Thompson Joins Us!
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Liquid Amber Sucker Problem, Sad Sarcococca Plants Plus Mediterranean Plant Nursery
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Hydrangea Question, Leaf Miners & Leeks & Talking Plant Heritage & National Collections with a Talking Head
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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Force Rhubarb, Rejuvenate Fruit Bushes, Hellebore Help & Dave the Plant Man!
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Creating New Vegetable Breeds, Fuchsia Flowering Question & Wisteria? Wonder no More!
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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Raised Beds? What to fill them with? Can we entice the King onto the Potting Shed Stage?
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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Moisture Probes, Apple Pruning, Terracotta vs Plastic & Urban Green Spaces with The Cloud Gardener
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Chinese Lantern Plant, Lily Growing Question, Sprout Recipe & Mr Plant Geek Michael Perry Joins Us
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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Free Festive Display, Divide Raspberry Canes & Meet Helena of the Chartered Institute of Horticulture at Grow North
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Winterize Your Garden, Plus: Climate-Proof Gardening & Growing Tropicals in the UK with Lucy Chamberlain & Saul Walker
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Wintery Plant Suggestions, Tom Allen’s Questionable Cucumbers & Why Arit Anderson is Speechless!
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Renewal Pruning, Root Stock Extravaganza, Now's the Perfect Time to Transplant/Move Plants & Meet New RHS Advisor Katy Merrington
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Royal Horticultural Society MBE Advisor, Bare Root Season, Water Butts & Gladioli in Winter?
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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100th Episode! Reclaiming the Chrysanthemum, Dahlia Just from Seed & Screening Options?
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Secret Garden of Louth, Perennial Geraniums & How To Get Plants For Free!
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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The Alan Titchmarsh Connection! Bamboo Control & Bulb Lasagne Troubleshooting
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Joy of Forests and Trees, Northumberland Road Trip & Sowing Sweet Peas
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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World Record Vegetables! Bulb Essentials, Question on Heather & Lavender & a Delicious Jam Recipe!
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Bumper Tree Special, Cloud Pruning, Fruiting, Ornamental and Questions on Timing of Shrub Shifting and Droseras
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Clematis Crisis, Fake Seed Imports & Perfecting Your Pond Plants
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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RHS Harlow Carr Curator Conversation, Cucumber Conundrum, Carrot Care & Holm Oak Q
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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BBC Beechgrove Gardeners, Box Hedge & Eucalyptus Q's plus Early Bramleys!
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Giant Onions, Rose Rescue, Harrogate Autumn Show & Fake Venus Fly Trap Seeds?
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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We're Back! - Season 3 is coming this Sunday
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Epic End of Season Finale! Q&A, Jonathan Moseley & Leafy Lytham’s Greg
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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RHS Wentworth Woodhouse, Miner's Garden, Arit Anderson and Gardening Questions on Fuchsia & Plums
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival - Grow Roses on any Soil! Carrot Recipe & Floral Marquee
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Shrubs and Sub-Shrubs, Sweet Pea String Trick, Florist and RHS Answer Your Questions.
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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Celebrity Chef Rachel Green, Mints, Herbs & Fruit - Plus: Timely Tomato Tip!
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Skin Cancer Special - Plus, Fuchsia Question and Time Critical Veg Patch Info
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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From Coriander to Space! BBC Gardener Mark Lane on Xeriscaping & The Future of Gardens
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Kings Seeds Sweet Pea Fields, Lawn Laughter & June Drop
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Adam Frost from BBC Gardeners World, Scale Insects on an Acer & Essential Rose Care!
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Chelsea Flower Show Update, Muddybootz Allotment & Urgent Job if you're Growing Lillies!
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May 25, 2025 |
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The Chelsea chop, Fruit Tree Job to do Now! & Stella, Queen of Camassia!
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May 18, 2025 |
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Asparagus Picking & Recipe, Institute of Horticulture & Time to Train Your Climbers!
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May 11, 2025 |
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TV Gardener, Saving a lawn from "Puppy Love" and Comparing Zebra Plants!
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May 04, 2025 |
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Chelsea Plant of the Year Judges, Pear Tree Problem, A Lifetime of Gardening & This Week's Gardening Must-Do!
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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Chelsea Exhibitor Prepares Daffodils for May?! Plus Minty Fresh News & Rhubarb Q
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Camellia Myth, Hydrangea Flowering Advice and Tips from a Flower Farmer!
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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Royal Horticultural Society Peoples Awards & Don't Miss This Week's Tips!
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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Mind Your Back! - Lupin Question Answered and its Dividing Time for These Plants!
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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Battery Powered Gardening & Hellebore Questions Answered
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year Competition & Why Pruning Roses Hard Now Could Mean Amazing Blooms
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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RHS Orchid Expert Tells All, Plus, Be Eating Early Potatoes in Just 13 Weeks!
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Behind the Scenes at Gardening Press Event, Plus, Pruning Job That Won't Wait!
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Royal Provenance of Allotment Cooks, Plus Why Now's Best to Sort Suckers!
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Stunning New Veg Varieties for this Season, and Oh, Bambi! Are There Any Deer Proof Plants?
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Sunshine, Gardeners' Friend or Foe? Time to Prune Your Borders & Redcurrant Listeners' Question
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Germinator: 40,000 Tulips! & Why it's now time for Onions, Onions, Onions!
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Chelsea Flower Show Floral Judge, Urgent Garden Jobs for This Week & Cherry & Chrysanthemums Questions Answered
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Venue Changes & More!
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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What's in a Name? Why Plant Names Change, Aussie Highlights & Meet West Dean's Head Gardener!
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney, Australia - P&T On Tour!
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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The Pots and Trowels Gardening Videos and Podcast: Who are we and why do we do this!?
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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BBC Radio Producer with a Horticultural Dream, Plus, Pruning Job that Won't Wait!
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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Perfect Peat-free Compost & If You Have Box Blight, There's Still Hope!
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Keep Cyclamen & Poinsettia Perfect for Christmas & Hear from International Garden Designer David Stevens
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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Plant Bare Root Roses Now, Plus, Perfect Christmas Trees and the age-old "Real vs. Artificial" Debate
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Hardwood Cuttings: Now’s the Time to Act & Why RHS Gardens are Set to Glow this Winter
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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From Tennyson to Tulips: Bardney Manor’s Revival & The Gardening You Need to do this Week!
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Ginger Lily, Cloud Tree, Aeonium & Lavender Questions, plus Martin's first Boss!
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Scarification Clarification, Camellia Masterclass & Perfect Parsnip Cake
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Magnificent Mulch, Rose and Fig Questions & all the Usual Garden Goodness
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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How's About Those Apples? Heritage Orchard, Geum Question, Garden Tips & Jill's Seasonal Recipe
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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Gardening Behind Bars, Fruit Bush Query, Winter Colour and Jon Wheatley as Guest of Honour
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Gigantic Vegetables, Malvern Flower Show, Spring Cabbage & Geranium/Pelargonium Question
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Marrow Musings, Logan House, Scotland's Hidden Gem and Rhododendron Resuscitation!
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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Rhubarb, Carnivorous Plants, Bulbs, Tomatoes & What Wisteria Options Do I Have? - Pots & Trowels Podcast S02EP01
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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Season 2 is coming, and it's a Whopper!
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Bonus Bloopers! - P&T Podcast Recording Mistakes
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Southport Flower Show, Raspberry Riddle & Floristry Fun!
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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Agapanthus Expert, What does NPK Mean on Plant Food Plus Apple Pruning Question
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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Chilli Growing Explained, Spacing in the Border & Confidence in your Cuttings!
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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Wonderful Walled Garden, Leafy Lytham & Help! My Hydrangea Has No Flowers!
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Mr Plant Geek, Sweet Pea Problems, Tomato Tips and Rose ID!
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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BBC Gardeners' World's Arit Anderson on Peat Free, Heritage Veg, Scented Pelargonium & Penstemon
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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Carnivorous Plants, Allium Propogation & One Man Wants to Mow
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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We Need to talk about Peat! Plus, Pelargonium or Geranium, What's the Difference?
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Lincolnshire Show, Have we found the Perfect Plant? Plus a recipe with, maybe, the Perfect Veg too!
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Slug Deterrents that Work, Auriculas, Hostas & a Bridal Wreath
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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Rose Deadheading, Martin's Milk Tray Outfit & Discussing Soft Fruit with a Head Gardener
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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Patio Perfection, Straightening a Rowan, Apple Tree Followup and a Birthday Spade!
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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Laughing Gardener, Bramley Apple Chat, plus, Lupin & Fuchsia Growing Questions
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Jun 02, 2024 |
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Chelsea Flower Show: Exhibitor Updates, Celebrity Catchup and Qs on Apples & Manure or Growing Compost?
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May 26, 2024 |
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show First Timer! Hydrangea, Asparagus Beetle & Fig Q's
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May 19, 2024 |
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Young Horticulturist of the Year, Dividing Primulas, Everlasting Sweet Peas & Strawberry Update
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May 12, 2024 |
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Chelsea Flower Show: What goes into Preparing an Exhibit? & Fuchsia Questions Answered!
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May 05, 2024 |
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Growing Mushrooms & Questions on Dahlia Lifting and What to do about Nettles in your Compost?
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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Urban Garden Special, Questions on Silver Birch, Samaras & When Will My Cutting Have Roots?
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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Lawncare Special with added Spanish Bluebells & Strawberries (No Cream!)
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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Northern Garden Questions, Rhubarb Cream & Tales from Wales
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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Barnsdale Gardens, Seed Drying, Rhubarb & Fig Tree Questions
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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Raising Your Game on Raised Beds! (David Hurrion RHS Judge)
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Mar 24, 2024 |
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Pruning 1000 Roses! Dogwoods, Rhubarb Recipe & Blind Daffodils
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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Royal Horticultural Society's Jewel in the North Curator Paul Cook
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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Bramble Garden Blog, Royal Themed Sweet Peas & Listeners' Question on Seed Sowing
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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Secrets of the Royal Parks in London!
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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Queen of Pelargoniums & Hydrangea & Paperwhite Questions Answered
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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A £1900 Snowdrop! Plus, Martin Answers a Listeners' Hydrangea Question
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Kings Seeds: Sowing Super Flowers, Fruit, Vegetables & More is Within Everyone's Grasp!
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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Celeriac, Cardamom & Bananas, This Week's Turned Tropical!
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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Plant Colour and Interest in Winter - RHS Harlow Carr's Winter Walk
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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RHS Harlow Carr Visit, Plus: Chicory, Rhubarb & Kalettes!
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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From Eastenders' Arthur's Allotment to the "Life on Pig Row" Blog!
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Jan 07, 2024 |
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Kitchen Garden Magazine Editor & What to Do in the Garden Now!
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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Specialist Tree Nursery, Christmas Recipe and some Festive Fun!
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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Roots to Podcasts: Behind the Scenes with Lucy & Saul of 'Talking Heads'
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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In Full Bloom: Q&A Extravaganza with Gardening Guru Sarah Hopps
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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Head Gardener at Newby Hall & Gardens, North Yorkshire
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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Gardening eBay Business That Moved to an Airfield! (S01E05)
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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RHS Long Service Medal (50 Years of Horticulture John Stirland) (S01E04)
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Nov 19, 2023 |
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Flowers Fit for a King's Coronation (S01E03)
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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Arit Anderson from BBC Gardeners World (S01E02)
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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Pots and Trowels the Podcast!
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Oct 28, 2023 |