All The Dirt Gardening, Sustainability and Food

All The Dirt Gardening, Sustainability and Food episodes:

• 04.09.2024

  John Colwill - For the Love of Trees

  One of Australia’s most respected Plantsman, John Colwill was awarded the Order of Australia for his outstanding contribution to the horticultural industry. John chats with Deryn sharing his passion, knowledge and love of trees and nature. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off

  
• 03.23.2024

  Chef Guy Jeffreys Kitchen Community and Home Grown Food

  Much admired and respected Chef Guy Jefferys chats with Deryn about Kitchen Community and growing food at home. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off

  
• 03.12.2024

  Sustainable Seafood Rare Foods Australia

  Brad Adams grew up with a passion for the ocean and a desire to work with mother nature. Today he produces sustainably farmed Abalone in some of the most pristine waters the world has to offer. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off

  
• 02.25.2024

  Georgina Steytler For The Love Of Nature

  One of Australia's most gifted wildlife photographers, Georgina is passionate about nature. Her books For The Love Of Flora and For The Love Of Birds celebrate the enchantment, beauty and diversity of our natural world. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off

  
• 02.12.2024

  Summer Harvest Tips and Mead

  We chat about different ways to get the most from your Summer Harvest and its that time of year when honey abounds, we talk to Adam Bernhagen about his family's Meadery.   https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off

  
• 01.26.2024

  Laura Blishen Growing the Unusual

  Laura has a passion for growing rare and unusual vegetables. Through her business, Thrive Sustainability, she encourages others to share the joy of growing the unusual.

  
• 01.12.2024

  In Search of Natures Fragrances Emilie Bell

  Emilie Bell travels the Asia Pacific region working with farmers and communities sourcing Essential Oils. Establishing ethical and sustainable connections and practices is her primary objective.

  
• 12.31.2023

  Summer in the Garden

  Steve and Deryn chat about all the things they love about summer in the garden.

  
• 12.15.2023

  Gunyulgup Farm Dan Atkinson

  Steve chats with Dan about his career change from school teacher to passionate organic market gardener. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off  

  
• 12.01.2023

  Talking Lawns with Darren Kirkwood

   Deryn chats with Darren Kirwood about all things lawn from the best varieties to easy care and maintenance. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off

  
• 11.20.2023

  Chlorotic Decline A Horticultural Mystery

  Patrick Courtney joins Deryn to explain the mystery behind  chlorotic decline a syndrome that was having devastating effects on the majestic trees in Western Australia's Kings Park. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off

  
• 11.06.2023

  What's the Buzz with Ally and Steph

  Bee keeping is an absolute joy but comes with challenges and responsibilities. Ally and Steph host the What's the Buzz podcast and are passionate about education. With Varroa mite now present within Australia its never been more important to keep...

  
• 10.21.2023

  Heritage Roses The Beauty and History Of Old World Roses

  Deryn speaks with Lynne Chapman and Jan Eastman from Heritage Roses Australia about the beauty and history of old-world roses    https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off    

  
• 10.11.2023

  Chelsea Payne Trees Of Kings Park

  We talk with Chelsea Payne who leads a passionate team of qualified arborists who look after the beautiful trees of Kings Park in Perth, Western Australia. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off  

  
• 09.22.2023

  Our Favourite Annuals So Much Joy

  Annuals bring so much colour and joy to the garden. They are affordable, cheerful and easy grow. For pots, hanging baskets or filling those gaps between the perennials there's plenty to choose from for every season. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off

  
• 09.11.2023

  Mathew Stray Curator WA Seed Centre Kings Park

  Seeds are the embryonic stage of the plant life cycle and on this episode Mathew teaches us about seeds and seed collection.    https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off www.hoselink.com.au/win

  
• 08.27.2023

  The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook

  Kirsten Bradley together with partner Nick Ritar are educators in the truest sense. At a time when connecting with our gardens, the earth, our environment, and each other has never been more important the Milkwood handbook offers practical solutions for...

  
• 08.13.2023

  AB Bishop Naturescapes

  AB Bishop loves natural, native gardens and in her latest book co-written with designer Phillip Withers, she chats about how the combined elements of design and good plant choice can create attractive gardens that give a sense of place and...

  
• 07.30.2023

  Compostable Kate from Bokashi to Biochar

  Compostable Kate is social media icon with her passionate and unique ability to spread the word on how to produce the most wonderful compost and biochar at home. https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm;_medium=all+the+dirt&utm;_campaign=5+percent+off  

  
• 07.16.2023

  Grow Your Own Herbal Teas

  Elle Jenkins studied horticulture after leaving her career of 17 years as a police officer. After developing a passion for the many benefits herbal teas have to offer Elle went on to start growing, processing and selling her own range...

  
• 07.03.2023

  Our Favourite Deciduous Fruit Trees

  Deryn and Steve chat about their favourite deciduous fruit trees including tips on planting, pruning, harvesting and general maintenance.

  
• 07.02.2023

  Our Favourite Deciduous Fruit Trees

  Deryn and Steve chat about their favourite deciduous fruit trees including tips on planting, pruning, harvesting and general care and maintenance. 

  
• 06.17.2023

  Edible Plants For Pots Angie Thomas

  Deryn chats with Angie Thomas about her new book Top 50 Edible Plants For Pots, A joint collaboration with Yates Angie's book shows us how to grow our own food in the smallest places.

  
• 06.02.2023

  Medicinal Mushrooms with Graham Upson

  Graham Upson had been commercially producing mushrooms for the major supermarkets for decades before turning his full attention to the healing world of medicinal mushrooms. Together with his wife Lee and daughter Catherine Touchwood Mushrooms are now  leading producers of...

  
• 05.19.2023

  200th Episode with Costa Georgiadis

  Steve and Deryn chat with Costa about the joy of gardening, growing food and chickens, 

  
• 05.12.2023

  Composting in the 21st Century

  Steve talks to Ashley from Monty Compost about everything composting and how our mobile phones can help make the perfect compost.

  
• 05.06.2023

  The Winter Vegie Garden

  Steve and Deryn chat tips and hints around planting out the winter vegie garden.

  
• 04.19.2023

  Seasol A Household Name

  Seasol is a much loved Australian company that has supplied Australian gardeners with quality and innovative products for decades.

  
• 03.31.2023

  Paul West From River Cottage to Home Grown

  Paul West is an inspiration, from the highly successful TV series River Cottage, presenting on ABC's Back Roads, Co founder of Grow It Local and much loved author including his new book Home Grown.

  
• 03.17.2023

  Our Favourite Coloured Foliage Plants

  Deryn and Steve chat about their favourite coloured foliage plants and the joy that foliage colour can bring to the garden.

  
• 03.05.2023

  Urban Agriculture Productive Food Gardens Dr Chris Williams

  Dr Chris Williams is a lecturer in Urban Agriculture, his passion for promoting productive food gardens includes an emphasis on the successful introduction of tropical species into cooler climates.

  
• 02.24.2023

  The Agrarian Kitchen

  Rodney Dunn and Severine Demanet co-founded the Agrarian Kitchen and cooking school in Tasmania. Their love and passion for food has taken them on a journey that today offers visitors the opportunity to learn how to grow and taste seasonal...

  
• 02.12.2023

  Sue McDougall Director Western Australian Botanic Garden

  From nursery worker to Director of Kings Park and Botanic Gardens, Deryn chats to Sue about her incredible and exciting horticultural career and journey.

  
• 01.28.2023

  Growing Succulents Tips and Hints with Damian Kerin

  Steve chats with succulent grower Damian Kerin one of Australia's most experienced nurseryman. Damian shares his tips and hints with home gardeners on growing these wonderful garden jewels.

  
• 01.12.2023

  David Hohnen Cape Mentelle to Cloudy Bay

  David Hohnen was awarded the Order of Australia in 2018 for his outstanding services to the Australian Wine Industry. A true pioneer and innovator of his time.    

  
• 01.06.2023

  The Seed Shed And The Edible Forest

  Deryn and Angus Stewart chat collecting and saving seed with Neroli Forster from The Seed Shed and then Steve catches up with Louise and Jamie from The Edible Forest in the Yarra Valley.

  
• 12.16.2022

  Summer In The Garden

  Deryn and Steve chat summer projects in the garden.

  
• 12.10.2022

  Kirsty and Jesse The Block and Backyards

  Kirsty and Jesse contestants on Channel Nine's hit series The Block won backyard week in 2021 with their outstanding landscape design. 

  
• 12.02.2022

  Angus Stewart Grow More With Less Water

  Angus Stewart plant breeder and author chats with Deryn about his new book he wrote with his daughter Emma "Future Proof Your Garden" Environmentally suitable ways to grow more with less.

  
• 11.18.2022

  Wastewater Management Anthony Smith

  Anthony is an Environmental Engineer specialising in eco-friendly, sustainable wastewater management particularly greywater reuse and waterless composting toilets.

  
• 11.11.2022

  Horticulture and DIY Communicator Adam Woodhams

  Adam Woodhams is a communicator with a life long love of gardening and DIY. Deryn and Steve chat with Adam about his horticultural and media career, home garden and passion for sustainability.

  
• 11.05.2022

  Award Winning Garden Designer Jim Fogarty

  With 30 internationally recognised design awards and 15 gold medals Jim Fogarty is one of Australia's leading garden designers. Deryn talks to Jim about current garden trends, designing to a budget and what its like creating a display garden at...

  
• 10.21.2022

  The Smart Veggie Patch Terry Memory

  The Smart Veggie Patch is an inspirational and sharp reminder of why it is so important to grow at least a portion of our own food while providing practical and helpful advice on the best approach to achieving great results. 

  
• 10.07.2022

  Formidable Vegetable Brenna Quinlan and Charlie Mgee

  Illustrator Brenna Quinlan and musician Charlie Mgee from Formidable Vegetable strive to make the world a better place by empowering people to make positive change.

  
• 09.22.2022

  Flow Hive Inventor Cedar Anderson

  Cedar Anderson together with his father Stuart, invented the Flow Hive an innovation that has changed the world of backyard bee keeping.

  
• 09.11.2022

  Mathew Evans Self Sufficiency

  Mathew Evans chats with Deryn about the joys and challenges of growing your own food.

  
• 09.04.2022

  Lucy Mora The Kitchen Garden

  Lucy's book The Kitchen Garden focuses on plants destined for the dinner plate. From sowing to harvesting to preparing a delicious meal 55 plants are covered in detail to guarantee your gardening success.

  
• 08.26.2022

  Earth Ship Home and Peter Thorn a Force of Nature

  Clive Digney's Earth Ship home is an extraordinary environmental and community achievement. Peter Thorn was a founder of The Tree Society. With over 29,000 members the society had a significant impact on the West Australian landscape.      

  
• 08.12.2022

  Aloe's - Spectacular Plants Ideal for Australian Gardens

  Aloe's are one of the most spectacular flowering,  bird attracting, drought resistant and fire retardant variety of plants that a gardener could hope for. Deryn catches up with Michael Dent from Aloe Aloe who has been responsible for introducing a...

  
• 07.29.2022

  Faye Arcaro Gardening Host and Ecologist

  Faye Arcaro is a gardening talkback host who is passionate about documenting and sharing the lives of the flora, fungi and insects that live in the bush habitat that surrounds her home.