Pots & Trowels The Gardening 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 139 episodes available.

Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast episodes:

July 26, 2026 The Archers (BBC Radio 4) Garden at RHS Badminton, Rescue or Move Fruit Trees & Quick-Fire August Garden Jobs!
As we hit the summer break we've got some jobs to keep you going til September, Martin has been to RHS Badminton to speak to Jo Thompson, garden designer of the BBC Radio 4 Archers Garden which celebrates 75 years of being on air! We're also answering the usual listeners' questions including some tree-related queries and a bulb lasagne conundrum.
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33min
July 19, 2026 Lily Beetle & Club Root Qs, Perennials Suffering in the Heat? Plus, Should I Edit my Border?
We're talking to the Lincs National Garden Scheme Organiser, we've got a long-serving NGS garden opener plus we have your usual weekly garden jobs and listeners' questions! Remember, send your questions in via email [email protected]

Lily Beetle & Club Root Qs, Perennials Suffering in the Heat? Plus, Should I Edit my Border?
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43min
July 12, 2026 Rose Tips, When to Pull Onions, NGS/Dragonboat Update & A New Build Garden Manifesto
We meet Andrew Jackson, who has a dream to change the way that new build houses treat the garden! - Plus, we're offering tips on roses and some produce hints, including a listener's question surrounding when to pull onions.
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40min
July 05, 2026 Summer Watering Tips, Mulching Myth Debunked & JennyRuth Workshop chat!
Meeting up with people from the Jenny Ruth workshop, answering your gardening questions and giving you top tips for how to cope with summer time in the garden! Summer Watering Tips, Mulching Myth Debunked & JennyRuth Workshop chat!
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37min
June 28, 2026 Renewed Rock Garden, Gyles Brandreth Chat, 'Cobweb' Strewn Apple & How to Fettle Photinia?
Visiting the Newby Hall Rock Garden opening, with special guest Gyles Brandreth. We talk to the head gardener, the curator and the plant suppliers too!
As usual we're answering your gardening questions - today we're answering questions on an apple tree pest, how to prune photinia and whether Salix would be a good tree in a small garden.

Renewed Rock Garden, Gyles Brandreth Chat, 'Cobweb' Strewn Apple & How to Fettle Photinia?
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36min
June 21, 2026 Pests and Diseases (Box Blight, Lupin Aphid) and Asparagus Directive! Plus Scottish guests from Scone Palace Visit
We answer questions on some nasty pests and diseases this week, plus there's a directive to follow if you're growing asparagus! Martin meets a couple of the gardeners at Scone Palace and there's the usual gardening chatter and weekly jobs to boot!
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42min
June 14, 2026 How do you Know When to Pick Carrots? Talking Daffodil Bulbs and Woodland Plants with Specialist Growers
We meet up with Charlotte from Taylors Bulbs as well as Sue from Bluebell Cottage Gardens. Martin has the regular gardening jobs for the week, plus we're answering your questions on leaf curl aphid, why heucheras come out of the ground, pelargonium propagation and the all important conundrum of knowing when your carrots are ripe for the picking.
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30min
June 07, 2026 Crucial Clematis Tip, RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gardening TV Legends, Rose Care & Questions on Acers & Dahlia
We've got all the usual gardening goodness, plus we talk to three different RHS Chelsea Flower Show Attendees, from gardening legends to first time exhibitors! We're also answering your questions as usual with topics such as Acer shaping and dahlia hardening! Martin's weekly jobs include clematis and rose care so listen up!
Crucial Clematis Tip, RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gardening TV Legends, Rose Care & Questions on Acers & Dahlia
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35min
May 31, 2026 Best Climbing Plants for Screening? Pieris Varigation Q, Chelsea Chop & Meet Malvern's Master Grower!
We're answering your questions as usual, we've got an interview with Simon Lockyer, Malvern Spring Flower Show's Master Grower and all the usual weekly jobs.
Best Climbing Plants for Screening? Pieris Varigation Q, Chelsea Chop & Meet Malvern's Master Grower!
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30min
May 24, 2026 Acer Burn, Camellia Siting Question, Deer-proof Rose Bush? What Grass Type for my Lawn & Chelsea Physic Garden
We've got listeners' questions on Camellia, Grass Seed, Rose Bush selection as well as plant suggestions for an exposed terrace and what to do about Acer Burn? We're also meeting up with Emily Hazell, Head of Plant Collections at the Chelsea Physic Garden.
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40min

FAQs about Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast:

How many episodes does Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 139 episodes available.

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