My Garden Podcast - A gardening podcast

My Garden Podcast is for have-a-go gardeners who love real gardening. Listen to more than 40 episodes of entertaining chat as Penny Haslam struggles with vegetables that won't grow, sunflowers that die and a misbehaving pet dog called Joey.

This gardening podcast is recorded in her garden at home in Cheshire, England.

There aren't any Latin names for plants in this show. If you are looking for professional gardening advice and tips, you are in the wrong place.  New episodes each Friday.

Penny's sweet peas are vertically challenged, and so is she!

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This week a new clematis goes into the garden but there's an issue with its roots.

 Penny goes big this week with a 5-feet tall edible herb that looks like a thistle. She's planting cardoon in the corona wildflower meadow.

A secret gardener has been growing seedlings in the greenhouse. Who can it be? 

Penny loves cosmos, so it's getting planted out again in a bed she's prepared with the no-dig technique.

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This week Penny is in the greenhouse potting on some nicotiana. The tobacco plant with trumpet-like flowers wowed neighbours last season.

Penny takes the podcast on the road to rescue a water butt being thrown away by a neighbour.

The first peas of the season spark childhood veg patch memories.

Penny's determined to have yet another go at growing strawberries. Plus there's an awkward moment the garden centre.

Wine plus watching Monty Don on TV equals online herb shopping this week for Penny.

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In this gardening podcast, Penny is on slug patrol with her overwintered canna plants. Her naughty dog Joey gets involved with hilarious consequences. Episode page and transcript: Gardening podcast slugs

In this gardening podcast, Penny is desperate for a hair cut and with nowhere to turn she decides to tidy up a flower bed instead. At least her salvia bushes get a good trim!

In these bonus episodes, Penny's favourite moments from season one.

In this gardening podcast, have-a-go gardener Penny reflects on her place in the dog ownership pecking order.  See episode page and transcript.

Are you a fan of the show? Drop Penny an email - hello@bitfamous.co.uk
Or send us a picture of your garden - @podcast_garden

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May downloads: 8532
Up 30% on April 2021
Reach: 1112

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