Through The Garden Gate

What an absolute treat to have Julia on the podcast tonight, the hour flew by.

Highlight of the episode ⬇️

🎙️Julia turned the tables and asked us some questions

📚We talked all about her wonderful book

💚 Julia told us how she got in to gardening

🍿Marc may of asked Julia to do a crazy experiment regarding her popping corn.

🥫 Listen to find out why Julia regularly visits @pizzaexpress

Make sure you go and check out Julia’s book ‘The Little Growers Cook Book’

Also listen to Julia’s podcast with Dan Cooper Two Good Gardeners.

Thank you everyone for listening again, join us live next week to find out what we have been up to and we will be talking to another guest from the world of horticulture 🤘🏻

Booyah!!

Tonight me and Jamie had a good chat about what we have been up to and what we have been growing what’s been successful what’s been a failure.

Highlights from the episode ⬇️

🥜 Jamie tells us all about spreading his seed

🫣 Everyone is also jealous of his giant warty p….. umpkin

🌊 We talked about the crazy weather the uk has had this week

📖 We even talked about books with @home_at_springcottage

🫙 @norfolkbluedoorflowers pop on to show us her chutneys.

Here are some books to check out ⬇️

‘The self-sufficient gardener’ by John Seymour

‘Preserving’ by Carol Wilson

‘No Dig Organic Home and Garden’ by Charles Dowding and Stephanie Hafferty

Thanks for listening everyone 🤘🏻

* This episode definitely contains pallets

Absolute pleasure to be graced with Ades company for an hour this evening, we could have talked all night!

If you haven’t already go check out his Down the Garden Path series on You Tube

Highlights from our chat 👇🏻

🚰 The story of the secret tap was epic

💚 I adore the relationship between Ade and his wife enjoying growing food together.

🫛 We need to invite Ade back to find out why he thinks a Trombonchino perfectly describes him 😂

🥔 Lots of allotment chat

💬 And we didn’t even cover QVC or drone flying!!

Thanks everyone for listening, join us on Tuesday night for another episode of Through the Garden Gate 🤘🏻

Great chat with Emma about her wonderful boarders at the two garden shows and her journey in horticulture.

Some of the highlights 👇🏻

💚 Why Emma chose Landscape Architecture.

🏠 What it’s like being involved with the design of a new estate.

📰 We tried our best to get an exclusive from Emma whether she would do another show garden.

💚 Emma shared some exciting news with us!

🌳 Lots of behind the scenes chat about creating show gardens and what happens when your specimen tree flowers too early!

Thanks everyone for listening, See you next week for another fantastic guest 🤘🏻

This weeks episode we chat to Amy West a former allotment holder and gardener who has created a vegetable garden in a rented property.

Marc and Jamie have had busy weeks, Marc attended Gardeners World Live Autumn Fair at Audley End and Jamie has been to a course with the legend that is Charles Dowding!

We also spoke about the Bearded Growers hike up Snowden on Saturday if you want to donate to a great cause you can here 👇🏻

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Highlight from this episode 👇🏻

🧢 Marc has a special hat especially for the Lightening round

🥅 Amy has nets over her veg plot to protect it but not from who you would think

😂 George is cheeky to Jamie

💧 Amy tells us how she used to water the allotment using the tap at her house

💚 Amy had an interesting use for shoe trays from a certain Swedish furniture shop.

If you want to ask questions to our guests why not join us live in instagram on a Tuesday night at 19:30 GMT when we record the episodes or message us @throughthegardengatepodcast

See you next week everyone’s 🫶🏻

In todays episode we chatted to Sarah Wilson who is the host of Roots and All podcast which has just passed 300 episodes!

We got a bit podcasty but there were some fab highlights 👇🏻

💚 We found out how Sarah finds her guests

🌱 What she would change about the world of horticulture

🌺 How therapeutic she found deadheading pansies

🌳 How Sarah got in to horticulture

💰Why she doesn’t call herself a gardener.

Join us next Tuesday on instagram for the next live episode, or take a look at our back catalog and make sure you check out @rootsandallpod

Give us a Like, Follow and a review it helps to spread the word 🤘🏻

Todays episode is with friend of the podcast Jo, a cut flower grower from Nortfolk growing cut flowers in a modest back garden.

What Jo doesnt know about cut flowers isn’t worth knowing!

Highlights of todays episode 👇🏻

🌸 Jo’s top perennials for cut flowers

🪴 Find out what she grew up her washing line

💼 Why she bags her dahlia buds

🧪 Why Vaseline isn’t a good idea if

growing organically

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Marc isn’t in his usual podcast location

Remember the only way to join in with the podcast is to join us live on instagram Tuesdays 19:30 GMT or message us @throughthegardengatepodcast 💚

Another career changing gardener learning their craft in the most inspiring place imaginable @belmondlemanoir

Great chat with Sam such a passionate thoughtful gardener

Highlights from the episode 👇🏻

🪴Sam tells us about his love for herbs and his plans to enhance the herb garden at work.

💚 From insurance broker to gardener taking the leap of faith!

🙋‍♀️ What it’s like working with @augusts_garden

👨‍🍳 Growing exceptional vegetables as a vital ingredient to the chefs masterpiece.

🍅 How we need to all push for more veg varieties in our shops so we can all experience the wonderful flavours!

🇫🇷 Sam’s experience of the great man himself @raymondblanc

Don’t forget to watch next weeks episode live on instagram @ 19:30 GMT with a fantastic guest from the world of horticulture 💚

We finally got the wonderful Jenny on! What a wholesome chat!

Here are some highlights 👇🏻

🍑 We open our mystery packages and were surprised at what we found!

🧅 Jenny told us all about her Mammoth Onions.

👩‍⚕️ We also chatted about Jenny’s day job helping people control their ADHD.

🌺 Dahlia might have been mentioned

💚 We also got her gardening origin story

Check out wherever you harvest your pods 🫛 on Friday morning if you want to listen to this episode whilst out in your gardens 🌳

Join us next week on Monday @ 19:30 GMT as we go through another’s guests garden gate 👍🏻

Tonights episode marks a year of us doing Through The Garden Gate, we did our first live on the 1st August 2023 where we toured Marc garden back when there was 3 of us! We did 22 lives before deciding to convert each live to a podcast.

Episode 23 with Chris Jesson @groovygardeninguk was our first episode to be converted to a podcast.

This week we had the former Great British Bake Off contestant Carole on here are some of the highlight 👇🏻

🥮 We found out some behind the scenes info about GBBO

🍰 Including who eats all the cakes

💚 We had a tour of Carole’s gorgeous garden

🧁 Carole also had to choose between Cake and Gardening!!

🌳 We delved in to Carole’s horticultural

past.

Remember if you want to ask any questions

to our guests send them in to us on instagram @throughthegardengatepodcast or join us live every Tuesday @ 19:30

Thanks for listening 💚