Hey there, fellow gardening enthusiasts! Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Veg Grower Podcast. We've got a fantastic line-up for you today, filled with updates from the allotment, some amazing gardening bargains we've uncovered, a mouth-watering recipe from Chef Scott, a garden update to envy, and an exclusive competition that you won't want to miss. So, let's dive right in!

Allotment Adventures: Navigating Rain and Greenery

We kick off this episode with a rundown of the latest happenings at the allotment. The rain has been quite the challenge, leading to a lack of attendance. However, our determination knows no bounds! Despite the wet weather, we rolled up our sleeves and managed to tackle some important tasks on Monday. We pulled weeds, emptied a compost bin, and even got around to mowing the grass. Our neighbours have finally joined the mowing party too!

Supporters Club: Join the Green Revolution!

Before we get to the juicy details, a quick shout out to our incredible supporters club. Your unwavering support keeps the Veg Grower Podcast thriving and blooming. Plus I believe its another one of our gardening bargains. If you're as passionate about gardening as we are and want to be part of our green revolution, consider joining our supporters club today!

Hidden Treasures: Unearthing Gardening Bargains

Now, let's talk about the exciting treasure hunt we've been on. We've struck gardening gold with our latest finds – two current plants from Wilko, each costing a mere 20p! But the adventure didn't stop there. We scoured garden centres, car boot sales, and various shops in search of more unbelievable deals. Tune in to learn our top strategies for unearthing these gardening gems on a budget.

Competition Alert: Win Tickets to Gardeners World Autumn Fair!

We've got a fantastic competition for you. One lucky winner will have the chance to win a pair of tickets to the highly anticipated Gardeners World Autumn Fair on September 3rd, 2023. Participating is as easy as pie – simply email us your best gardening bargain of the year by August 14th, 2023. All entries will be placed into a hat, and our winner will be chosen at random. Keep your eyes peeled for our social media updates and website for the full terms and conditions.

Culinary Delight: Chef Scott's Crispy Chilli Garlic Oil Recipe

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a delectable treat from the kitchen of Chef Scott. Today, he's sharing his secret recipe for crispy chilli garlic oil. With a hint of garden-fresh flavour, this aromatic oil is the perfect companion to many dishes. Tune in for a step-by-step guide to creating this culinary masterpiece.

Full recipe can be found here

Garden Glory: Weeding, Harvesting, and Compost Bin Adventures

Time to step back into the garden and soak in the beauty of nature's bounty. Our gardening efforts have paid off! We've cleared even more weeds, emptied yet another compost bin, and the harvest has been nothing short of spectacular. Veggies aplenty have graced our kitchen, and we can't wait to share our haul with you.

Wrapping Up: Until Next Time

As we wind down this episode, we want to thank you, our dedicated listeners, for joining us on this gardening journey. Your support fuels our passion, and we're thrilled to share our experiences, tips, and triumphs with each and every one of you. Don't forget to submit your gardening bargain for a chance to win those Gardeners World Autumn Fair tickets! Stay tuned for more exciting content in our upcoming episodes, and until next time, happy gardening!