Pots & Trowels Podcast

By Martin Fish, Jill Fish, Sean Riley

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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The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.

Pots & Trowels Podcast episodes:

July 27, 2025 Epic End of Season Finale! Q&A, Jonathan Moseley & Leafy Lytham’s Greg
We're answering questions on Aliums, Apples & Roses. There's a roundup of the season just gone and a look around the Chorley Flower Show!
We'll be back in September with bags more gardening goodness!
Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
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51min
July 20, 2025 RHS Wentworth Woodhouse, Miner's Garden, Arit Anderson and Gardening Questions on Fuchsia & Plums
We've got a packed show including highlights from the brand new RHS Wentworth Woodhouse show, a snippet from the Great Yorkshire Show, some of your gardening questions and another special guest appearance from Arit Anderson.
Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
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35min
July 13, 2025 Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival - Grow Roses on any Soil! Carrot Recipe & Floral Marquee
Garden tips, a super carrot recipe & Martin and Jill take time out of the busy show schedule to chat to some of the exhibitors at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival
Carrot Biryani Recipe Link:
Carrots-star-of-the-show-in-julys-kitchen
Videos Mentioned:
01:20 Streptocarpus Masterclass https://youtu.be/14-pEN5nz1s
05:52 Fuchsia Masterclass https://youtu.be/_Ekhm1sCEms
07:01 Alpine Masterclass https://youtu.be/TXfPhQ10P8I
08:30 Saracenia / Carnivorous Plants https://youtu.be/6nWLZqfplEIef
25:01 How to Thin Carrots https://youtu.be/op4H_iioL-M
Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival - finding how to Grow Roses on any Soil! Carrot's the Star of the Show & Floral Marquee Highlights

Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
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29min
July 06, 2025 Shrubs and Sub-Shrubs, Sweet Pea String Trick, Florist and RHS Answer Your Questions.
We're talking to a master florist and the horticultural advisers at RHS Harlow Carr. There's a discussion and definition of shrubs and sub-shrubs as well as the usual advice on what you need to do in the garden this week. We answer a sweet pea question as well as a query about salvia Caradonna.
Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
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36min
June 29, 2025 Celebrity Chef Rachel Green, Mints, Herbs & Fruit - Plus: Timely Tomato Tip!
Top tips as always - plus Rachel Green pops in to chat & there are questions on fuchsia, penstemon cuttings and pear trees in pots.
Videos mentioned:
How to Pot a Pear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogbKXtftYgM
Fuchsia Masterclass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ekhm1sCEms
Penstemon Cuttings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vsX6V6NSI0
Robot Mower: https://youtu.be/-xpFWZx6k9c
Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
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36min
June 22, 2025 Skin Cancer Special - Plus, Fuchsia Question and Time Critical Veg Patch Info
We're highlighting the potential problems of working in the elements this week as Martin talks to four other horticulturalists who have been affected by conditions such as skin cancer. We also talk to a consultant dermatologist to find out what simple measures can help protect you from the sun.

Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
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57min
June 15, 2025 From Coriander to Space! BBC Gardener Mark Lane on Xeriscaping & The Future of Gardens
We discuss gardening in space, accessibility and xeriscaping with BBC Gardening Presenter Mark Lane.
Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
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32min
June 08, 2025 Kings Seeds Sweet Pea Fields, Lawn Laughter & June Drop
Surveying the sweet pea fields at Kings' Seeds in Essex, we talk to Andrew Tokely, Horticultural Director. There are the usual weekly jobs and the team answer a couple of questions - one on sweet peas and another on apples.
Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
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38min
June 01, 2025 Adam Frost from BBC Gardeners World, Scale Insects on an Acer & Essential Rose Care!
Martin catches up with old friend and BBC Gardeners World Presenter Adam Frost, We have some essential rose care that you need to look at this week and we're also dealing with scale insect on an Acer.
Do let us know if you have questions for the live show! 7pm UK time, June 12th 2025 - follow this link to watch: https://youtube.com/live/VPyhiP7mNMw?feature=share

Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
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30min
May 25, 2025 Chelsea Flower Show Update, Muddybootz Allotment & Urgent Job if you're Growing Lillies!
Martin's been judging at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, but caught up with a couple of old friends while he was down there. We've also had a chat with allotmenteer "Muddybootz" as well as discussed some Chelsea memories. There're all your usual gardening tasks for the week including something you need to get sorted now if you're growing Lillies!
Chelsea Flower Show Update, Muddybootz Allotment & Urgent Job if you're Growing Lillies!
Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes

Email Questions to [email protected]

Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube

The Pots & Trowels team:
Martin Fish
Jill Fish
Sean Riley

Find out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com
Find out more about Sean at boardie.com

Podcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com
...more
27min

FAQs about Pots & Trowels Podcast:

How many episodes does Pots & Trowels Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.

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