Step into the world of gardening and allotments this February with our engaging podcast catch-up. In this episode, we dive into seasonal transitions, offering practical tips to prepare your garden for spring—even in the midst of winter’s chill. Whether you're an allotment enthusiast or a passionate home gardener, you'll discover advice on soil care, crop planning, and innovative techniques to make the most of your outdoor space. Join us for insightful discussions, expert interviews, and inspiring stories from fellow green thumbs—all designed to cultivate your love for gardening and help you grow a thriving garden year-round.
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February may still feel like winter, but there's plenty to do at the allotment as we gear up for spring! In this episode, I’ll be sharing what I’ve been up to during a busy weekend on the plot, from preparing the soil and starting early sowings to tackling winter maintenance and getting everything in shape for the growing season ahead.I'll also cover key jobs to focus on in February, tips for protecting plants from late frosts, and how to stay on top of allotment tasks before spring truly arrives. Whether you're braving the cold or planning your next allotment visit, this episode is packed with inspiration, advice, and motivation to keep your garden thriving!Grab your gloves and let’s get digging! 🌱🎙️

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January Review: Wins, Challenges, and Lessons from the Allotment As the first month of the year comes to an end, it's time to reflect on what worked, what didn’t, and what’s next for the allotment! In this episode, I’ll be sharing my January highlights, the biggest challenges faced, and the key lessons learned as we prepare for the growing season ahead. From battling the winter weather to planning for spring planting, join me as I look back on the month and set goals for the weeks to come. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting your allotment journey, this episode is packed with tips, insights, and motivation to keep you inspired! Grab a cuppa, tune in, and let’s chat about January at the allotment! 🌱🎙️

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Join us as we dive into the fascinating results of the Big Bird Watch 2025! 🐦 From the most spotted species to surprising trends and rare sightings, we’ll break down everything you need to know about this year’s birdwatching event. Whether you’re an avid birdwatcher or just curious about the UK’s feathered friends, this episode is packed with insights, fun facts, and ways you can help protect local wildlife.🌿 Have you participated in this year’s count? Let us know your favorite birdwatching moment!Tune in for an engaging discussion about nature, conservation, and how we can all make a difference for our birds. 🎙️✨

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In this episode, we’re diving into everything you need to know about the Big Bird Watch 2025! 🐦 Discover how you can take part in the UK’s largest birdwatching event, why it’s so important for conservation, and tips for spotting and identifying birds in your garden or local green space. Whether you’re a seasoned birdwatcher or a curious beginner, join us as we celebrate this exciting annual event and share ways to make your space more bird-friendly all year round. 🌿

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🌱 Podcast Description: In this episode of Gardening with Ben, we dive into the exciting world of planting and planning as Ben shares what he’s growing in his garden this season! 🌼 From vibrant flowers to fresh vegetables, discover the varieties he’s chosen, the tips he’s using to ensure success, and the goals he’s setting for a thriving garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you grow your best garden yet. 🌿✨ Tune in and let’s grow together! 🌞

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In this episode, I’m sharing my growing goals for 2025! 🌿 From new crops I’m excited to try, to improving techniques on the allotment, and making the space more sustainable, I’ll walk you through my plans for the year ahead. Whether you’re looking for inspiration for your own gardening journey or just curious about what’s in store for the allotment this year, tune in for a mix of tips, ideas, and motivation to kick off your growing season! 🌟

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🎙️ Episode Description 🐌🌱 Are slugs taking over your garden? 🌧️ In this episode, we dive into the reasons why these pesky visitors seem to multiply and how to manage them effectively. From understanding the conditions that attract slugs to sharing tried-and-tested solutions, we’ve got you covered! 🥕✨ Learn about:
✅ Common causes of slug infestations
✅ Natural and chemical-free ways to protect your plants
✅ Tips to create a slug-resistant garden Don’t let slugs ruin your hard work—tune in now and take control of your garden! 🌼💪 💬 Have a tip or success story? Let us know! 😊

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In this episode, join us as we share everything we’ve been up to this Sunday at the allotment garden! 🌿 From tackling January’s essential gardening tasks to prepping for the upcoming growing season, we’ll discuss what’s been planted, tidied, and planned. Whether you’re an allotment pro or just starting your gardening journey, tune in for tips, updates, and a little inspiration for your own outdoor space. 🌱

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🎙️ Episode Description 🌱 In this episode, join us as we share everything we got up to at the allotment on a crisp Saturday in January! ❄️ From winter planting to tidying up the beds, we’ll take you through the tasks that set the stage for a successful growing season ahead. 🥕🌼 Whether you’re curious about what grows in winter or looking for tips to keep your allotment thriving, this episode has you covered. Grab a cuppa ☕, tune in, and get inspired for your own allotment adventures! 💬 Don’t forget to let us know what you’re up to at your allotment this January—we’d love to hear from you! 🌟

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