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  • Garden structures

    We're talking greenhouse, potting sheds, tea houses, fences, pergolas and more in today's episode! These permanent structures can really make or break your garden so it's super important to get them right. We're sharing all the tips and tricks to ensure that you nail these structures so they enhance your space.

    As always, we share what we've been up to in the garden, what we're going to get up to, as well as the plants we're eyeing up to buy.

    43 min
  • Vertical gardening

    Adding height to your garden is not only an effective tool to get more growing if you're short on space, it can also add structure and depth to your garden. Listen in for all the tips and tricks on how and what to grow vertically. 

    37 min
  • Our biggest gardening mistakes

    This episode we are discussing our biggest gardening mistakes (or learning opportunities) so you don't have to make them! 

    As always we also share what we've been up to in the garden, what we're going to get up to and what we've got our eyes on to buy.

    45 min
  • Moon gardens

    Moon gardens are designed to be enjoyed in the evenings - think big, white, glowing blooms, high scent and silvery foliage. This week we are talking you through some design choices best suited for moon gardens as well as a list of our top plant picks.

    As always, we share what we've been up to in the garden, what we're going to get up to and what's on our "to buy" list.

    39 min
  • Best trees to plant in small or urban gardens

    We love trees and are firm believers that the size of your section shouldn't stop you from enjoying all that leafy greenness. In this episode we are talking about what you need to think about when planning your tree selection, as well as a list of trees recommended for smaller gardens. 

    As always we share what we've been up to in the garden and what's on our to do lists. 

    https://citygreen.com/urban-tree-planting/ 

    https://ccc.govt.nz/the-council/community-consultation-archive/show/572


    42 min
  • How to ensure a bumper winter harvest

    This episode is full of tips and tricks to ensure your winter garden is super productive and gives you a bounty of delicious veg! 

    As always, we share what we've been up to in the garden and what our plans are for the next couple of weeks.

    44 min
  • Autumn jobs

    This episode is all about those autumn jobs that will be keeping us busy over the next couple of months - and the list is long!! It's one of the best times to be in the garden and with so much to do it's good to stay on track with a list.

    As always we talk about what we've been up to in the garden, what we're going to get up to and what we are planning on buying.

    53 min
  • 2024 Garden Trends

    This week we are talking about the design trends that are slated to be big in 2024. We've got edimentals, goth gardens, bright colours, hortirfuturism, gravel gardens, wildlife friendly gardens and peach palettes. 

    As always we share what we've been up to in the garden and what our garden plans are for the next few weeks.

    If there's anything you're desperate for us to dive into in future episodes then get in touch [email protected]. We would LOVE to hear from you! 

    53 min
  • Ask us anything!

    We're back baby! This episode was due to be recorded at the end of 2023, but life happens! We were asked questions by listeners and here are the answers. We talk about everything from gardening with kids, Twilight (the franchise, not the time of day), pashing in greenhouses, poor performing lavender and a bunch more stuff.

    47 min
  • Christmas gift guide

    This week we are sharing our top finds for gifting to the gardeners in your lives! Or for you to pass on to loved ones to get for you! All the gift ideas are in the links below.

    As always we talk about what we've been up to in our gardens and what we're going to get up to.

    https://www.littlegemseeds.co.nz/
    https://www.floragrow.co.nz/shop/plant-grow-make-esther-coombs
    https://www.floragrow.co.nz/shop/the-edible-flower-kit 
    https://secretgardens.co.nz/product/secret-gardens-of-aotearoa/
    https://korukai.co.nz/face-body/16-kanuka-hand-cream.html 
    https://yourdecalshop.co.nz/products/vintage-florals-set?variant=42974703780089
    https://scorpiobooks.co.nz/product/resilient-garden-sustainable-gardening-for-a-changing-climate-royal-horticultural-society/ 
    https://www.junglebotanics.co.nz/diy-kits
    https://squirreltree.co.nz/products/copper-plant-labels-s6 
    https://www.bunnings.co.nz/tumbleweed-compost-mate-tool_p0025605 
    https://www.davesgardenproducts.co.nz/
    https://www.giveagarden.co.nz/about-us/
    https://secretgardens.co.nz/garden/brightwater-farm/
    https://secretgardens.co.nz/garden/passion-hill-garden-wild-waerea/ 

    55 min

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