Growing Up Podcast
For those who love to grow, who are happiest in the garden, allotment or greenhouse. Hosted by Andy and Kate, a green-fingered couple who love growing, and are on a mission to share the joy of all things plant-related.
Growing Up Podcast
Latest Episodes
What you can sow in August for an Autumn Harvest
This week, we discuss how sowing seeds isn't just for spring and introduce some varieties that we really think you should be sowing during the month of August.
Gardening Jobs for August
If you're listening as this episode goes live, we're right in the middle of August—a month that's often overlooked in the gardening calendar. Many people think the busiest part of the season is behind us. The borders are full, vegetables are cr...
10 Late Summer Gardening Mistakes to Avoid
Now, if you've been enjoying the garden over the past few months, you might be thinking that the hard work is behind you. The borders are full, the herbs are thriving, tomatoes are ripening and everything feels a little more relaxed.But ...
Can you seriously plant herbs now during July?
We are back onto home territory here with a really geeky episode dedicated to the amazing herbs of summer, herbs that you can plant now and enjoy but also herbs that you can sow during the next few weeks to enjoy further ahead.
Lavender: a journey through culture, history and growing your own
Did you know that lavender has been treasured for thousands of years? From ancient Roman gardens to modern-day cottage borders, this beautifully scented plant has a rich history—and it's still one of the most popular plants for gardeners today....