Herb your enthusiasm
Adventures in gardening, urban farming, rewilding, permaculture and more.
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92 episodes
#91 TWO BLOKES DISCUSS PAPER DAISIES. FEAT: ANGUS STEWART @ THE KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL (AUTUMN) **PART TWO
For everyone that complained that the testosterone levels were too high in the last podcast, you're going to have to wait a while longer for those levels to return to baseline, as Sam and Angus discuss pink paper daisies for over 15 minutes in ...
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Episode 92
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#90 GROWING UNLIMITED TROPICAL FRUIT @ THE KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL (AUTUMN) **PART 1
Another festival in the can! Perhaps the best and sunniest conditions of the last 10 festivals! vibes were at an all time high!Had a brilliant, 30minute conversation with local growing legend; Cyrus of Primal fruit. It's a mu...
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Episode 91
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#89 OFF-GRID LIVING AND RURAL HOMESTEADING W/MODERNRURALCIVILIAN
@modernruralcivilian is the Instagram identity of Mark Bonnalie, a rural homesteader and off-grid lifestyle creator known for documenting his transition from conventional work to self-sufficient country life. He shares honest and ...
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Episode 90
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#88 KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL (SUMMER) PART 2
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Episode 89
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#87 ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM AND MINDING COSTAS SUITCASE @ THE KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL (SUMMER) **PART ONE**
PART ONE Live from Stirk park - Kalamunda. Scroll through chapter markers for different conversations.
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Episode 88
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#86 KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL (SPRING) LIVE FROM WOODSTOCK AKA STIRK PARK
SAMS FIRST FATHERS DAY - LIVE FROM WOODSTOCK (KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL - STIRK PARK)This one is dedicated to Pete - My dad, who gave up his time to get wet and muddy, helping me set up my recording gear at the Kalamunda garden festival....
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Episode 87
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#85 TALKING TO EDIBLE GARDEN EXPERTS AND DODGING VASILI AT THE KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL (WINTER)
Another trek to Kalamunda, another awesome day spent talking to garden luminaries, such as Craig Castree (check him out) Hope you guys enjoy the garden bants!
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Episode 86
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#84 MORE CHATS WITH GARDEN LEGENDS - DAY 3 AT THE PERTH GARDEN SHOW
DAY 3 FROM THE PERTH GARDEN SHOW
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Episode 85
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#83 THE PERTH GARDEN SHOW (DAY 2) FEAT. THE CARNABYS CRUSADER
Had a ball on day 2 of the Perth garden show! Stoked to introduce you all to a crowd favourite - the legendary Dean Arthurell AKA The carnaby's crusader.Enjoy.
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Episode 84
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#82 MEETING GARDEN LEGENDS AT THE PERTH GARDEN SHOW - DAY #1
I spent the day soaking up the sights, sounds, and soil-stained goodness of the 2025 Perth Garden Show at McCallum Park, great vibes!Right by the Swan River, the place was packed with plant lovers, growers, weekend diggers, and sustainabili...
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Episode 83
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#81 MARCH 2ND KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL (AUTUMN) LIVE FROM THE POD-ZEBO
Another Kalamunda garden festival in the can baby!Perfect weather.This was the busiest festival we've been a part of and Stirk park was heaving with punters!Enjoy hearing from legends of Australian gardening and horticulture incl...
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Episode 81
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#80 BUILD YOUR OWN AQUATIC HABITAT-GARDEN OF EDEN W/ECOSYSTEM_GARDENER
On todays pod we have repeat-guest; Brendon Carrick.Brendon is a certified aquascaping contractor known as the “Ecosystem Gardener.” He specializes in creating naturalized water features, including ponds, streams, and wetlands...
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Episode 80
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#79 MEETING GARDENING LEGENDS AT THE KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL - SUMMER POD-STRAVAGANZA
Enjoy A+ gardening content with plant-mad legends from the Kalamunda garden festival. Guests (not in order)- Hannah Moloney - ABC Presenter- Dan Rubick - Botanist- Brenna Quinlan - Australian educator and Illustrator
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Episode 78
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#78 30TH BIRTHDAY OF PERTH CITY FARM W/ROSANNE SCOTT
Quite a special one today. Perth city farm is a cultural hub and urban jewel in East Perth.On this special day, the 30th birthday of city farm, I sat down with its founder - Rosanne Scott to discuss the urban farms' interesting his...
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Episode 77
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#77 WILDFLOWERS OF THE MID-WEST AND URBAN FARMING W/SAL THE GARDENING GAL
Had a chat with horticulturalist Sally Dighton of Geraldton.Stoked to introduce you guys to another wild and awesome person with a passion for WA Flora. Finad Sally here:https...
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Episode 78
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#76 DESIGNING BEAUTIFUL WATER FEATURES INTO YOUR BACK YARD W/NATUREBUILD AUSTRALIA
Certified Aquascaping contractor; Dan O'Callaghan of NatureBuild Australia joined me for the second time to riff about what he's been up to with his awesome landscaping company.Natural, chlorine-free pools, pondless streams and gorgeous wat...
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Episode 75
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#75 KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL - SPRING. LIVE FROM THE POD-ZEBO
Hey garden squad.Enjoy the podcast coverage of the recent Kalamunda garden festival, recorded on the very first day of spring.If you're reading this, please consider supporting the podcast by commenting and sharing the podcast on social...
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Episode 74
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#74 COMPETITIVE SURFING AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM W/HEATH JOSKE (HEALTHJOZZA ON INSTA)
Stoked to have been able to chat with Streaky Bay legend - Heath Joske.Heath grew up in a surf-mad family on the northern NSW coast,
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#73 CONVERTING PLASTIC WASTE INTO BIO-CHAR AND CRUDE OIL W/JULIAN BROWN AKA- NatureJab
Today's podcast features Julian Brown, AKA NatureJab on Instagram.Julian is a welder and social media phenomenon from Douglasville in Georgia, USA.Julian has spent the last 3 years devising, constructing and perfecting backyard de...
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Episode 73
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#72 WINTER KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL - LIVE FROM THE POD-ZEBO
PODCAST COVERAGE FROM THE KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL - JUNE 2ND.
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Episode 72
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#71 DESERT-INSPIRED HABITAT GARDENING W/ ANGELA NIKULINSKY (ANYTHING.BUT.LAWN ON INSTAGRAM)
Had a chat with Fremantle local - Angela nikulinsky.Since purchasing her property 3 years ago, Angela has transformed her mostly paved front and backyards from hardscaped eyesores to vibrant and diverse greenspaces, which are bursting...
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Episode 71
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#70 LESS LAWNS, MORE HABITAT GARDENS W/DR. LAURA SKATES
Had a great chat with Botanist and science educator; Dr. Laura Skates.Laura has been passionate about the West-Australian Bush for decades, working for a number of years with Kings Park Science, the Friends of Kings Park, and Perth NRM....
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Episode 70
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#69 NO-HASSLE BEE-KEEPING AND LABOUR-FREE HONEY IN THE SUBURBS WITH CEDAR ANDERSON OF FLOWHIVE
This podcast episode, Sammy will be featuring Australian Entrepeneur; Cedar Anderson, the co-inventor of the FlowHive.Flowhive is an innovative new bee-hive system that has revolutionised home-bee keeping.From the outside, Flow ...
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Episode 69
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#68 BRINGING AUSSIE AQUATIC LIFE INTO YOUR BACKYARD W/THE ECOSYSTEM_GARDENER (ROUND 2)
Round to with Brendon, AKA the ecosystem_gardener on Instagram.Brendon Carrick is a certified Aquascaping contractor. He runs a small business setting up ponds and miniature wetland systems around Adelaide. He has been doing such...
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Episode 68
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#67 AUTUMN GARDEN BANTS. FEAT JULIA
Heya garn, garden nerds!Bituva experiment with this weeks' pod. My fiancé Julia and I riff about our gardening adventures of late, talking about the experience of gardening in Perth from March-May; think bulbs, everlastings, growin...
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Episode 67
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