Step through the virtual gates of The Grow Show and you’ll find five buzzing show areas: tools and kit, home to all the essentials to make your life in the garden easier; greenhouses and builds, where you will find under cover solutions for every space, as well as brilliant back-saving raised beds; kitchen garden, for all of your edible plot must-haves; flowers and foliage for beautiful blooms and bedding plants; and wildlife, gifts and clothing, to help you attract those beneficial creatures to your plot. Hear all about it on this special episode where Laura, Blake and Rose spotlight their favourite parts of the show. 
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The Grow Show: everything you need to know

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In this bonus episode of The Dirt, the GYO team talk favourite veg for the Christmas table, ideal gardening gifts and reflections on the 2022 season. With a ridiculous party game and cracker jokes, it's packed full of cheer that will certainly get you into the festive spirit. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
 


The Dirt Christmas Special!

This week, we're joined by Mark Dwelly, head gardener at Audley Stanbridge Earls. Mark explains how he landed his fulfilling career, as well as some handy time and money saving hacks that you could put to use on your own plot. Plus, the GYO team talk gardening trends for 2023, motivators for getting outside in the cold and rising orchid prices. 


The whole point of gardening is to experiment and learn from your mistakes, says Mark Dwelly

This week, the team is joined by senior horticulturist and tutor for The Therapy Garden, Hannah Bates. Hannah discusses the mindful nature of certain tasks in the garden, as well as how everyone makes their mark on growing spaces.
 
Plus, the team discusses beautiful vegetables, tomato whispering and the surge in wonky veg, as well as the top jobs on the plot for the week! 
   


There’s something about that feeling of being cocooned in the polytunnel, says Hannah Bates

On this episode of The Dirt, we're chatting to Kevin Hancock, founder of the Gardener's Beehive. Kevin tells us all about his Eco-Beehive invention and why gardeners all over the country love it. He also shares fascinating information about honeybees and how we can help boost colonies.
Plus, the team reflect on autumn highlights and their best harvests of the year.
 


Instead of a beekeeper, I’m a bee host, says Kevin Hancock, founder of the Gardener’s Beehive

This week, we're joined by multi-award-winning garden designer Pollyanna Wilkinson. Polly explains her fascinating career change to garden design, as well as some hilarious growing mishaps that have given her the confidence and insight to create stunning outdoor spaces. 
 
Plus, the GYO team talk gardening prescriptions and growing mushrooms at home. It’s packed full of horticultural inspiration! 
   


The Grow Show: everything you need to know

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