Keen to find out why more of us are tuning into the radio for comfort and information? Tamsin speaks to Reg and Jonathan, the Morecambe and Wise of BBC radio for gardening listeners. They discuss their unique relationship on-air and how their long-running Q&A show encourages people to garden.
Anna Greenland has grown fruit and vegetables for the likes of Raymond Blanc, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Tom Aikens and Jamie Oliver, and is at the heart of the organic growing movement. In this episode of Fresh from the Pod, she talks with Tamsin about her early life in Cornwall and how it inspired a surprising and wholesome career change to fully embrace growing organic produce!
Join Tamsin next Friday via Candide Gardening Twitter for Q&A on the podcast!
Fresh from the Pod is brought to you by Candide! Whether you are a beginner or expert, Candide is an indispensable tool which helps you identify, buy and care for plants as well as buy tickets to some of our most treasured gardens. Check out the website candidegardening.com or just download the app. You’ll wonder how you ever gardened without it!
Produced by Candide
Hosted by Tamsin Westhorpe
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Antony Nascè
Directed by Helen Allsebrook
Arthur Parkinson, the nations young, blooming, initiative driven horticulturist, divulges how he's been inspired by women in horticulture, his career with Sarah Raven, his love of hens and how to mitigate rat crisis in the coop!
Also, he discusses how there are so many young people desperate to get into horticulture. Yet, there are so many more inspirational lecturers needed to inspire the next generation into flourishing in the sector.
Join Tamsin this Friday via Candide Gardening Twitter for Q&A on the topic of Mental Health in Gardening.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide! Whether you are a beginner or expert, Candide is an indispensable tool which helps you identify, buy and care for plants as well as buy tickets to some of our most treasured gardens. Check out the website candidegardening.com or just download the app. You’ll wonder how you ever gardened without it!
Produced by Candide
Hosted by Tamsin Westhorpe
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Joseph Main
Directed by Helen Allsebrook
This week Tamsin chats to the wonderful garden and food writer Rekha Mistry.
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Candide in partnership with Tamsin Westhorpe.
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Olivia Tingey
Tamsin would like to share her favourite 10 snippets from this past year with you all, reliving her conversations with the likes o Matt Biggs, Dr Amir Khan and Jekka McVicar plus 7 others.
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Candide in partnership with Tamsin Westhorpe.
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Olivia Tingey
In this Christmas Special Tamsin speaks with Alan Titchmarsh. They talk about everything, from the start of his career, the importance of making gardening accessible to his work with Nelson Mandela!
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Candide in partnership with Tamsin Westhorpe.
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Olivia Tingey
Roy Lancaster is the ultimate plantsman, He has travelled the world in search of plants, and one of the worlds most decorated horticulturalists.
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Candide in partnership with Tamsin Westhorpe.
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Olivia Tingey
Garden Designer Adam Frost, sits down to chat with Tamsin about lockdown, Chelsea Flower Show and his time on BBC Gardener's World.
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Candide in partnership with Tamsin Westhorpe.
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
This plant pest and disease filled episode of Fresh From the Pod, is with the Horticultural Manager for the Horticultural Trade Association Pippa Greenwood.
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Candide in partnership with Tamsin Westhorpe.
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
In this emotional and moving episode of Fresh from the Pod, Dr Olivia Chapple talks about how Horatio's Garden has brought the joy and pleasures of gardens to patients with spinal injuries, enhancing the clinical care they receive and enabling escape from the confines of their situation.
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Candide in partnership with Tamsin Westhorpe.
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
Food writer & photographer Mark Diacono joins Tamsin to chat about his family, books and what you can do when you have several overly large quinces.
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Candide in partnership with Tamsin Westhorpe.
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
Northern plantswoman, Christine Walkden, well known for making people laugh and cry about plants, talks with Tamsin about her golden TV antics on Gardens from Above, the vast horticultural family she's accumulated and her memorable experiences of teaching students in horticulture.
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Candide in partnership with Tamsin Westhorpe.
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
Tamsin chats with gardening legend Carol Klein discussing her lockdown projects, illustrious gardening career and the Malvern Plant & Garden Fair on the 12th and 13th September 2020.
Join Tamsin Westhorpe in her conversational podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’; Listen to find out about the lives of celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for horticultural and plant enthusiasts alike. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational gardening community, connecting gardeners to sought after plants and incredible gardens to visit.
Produced by Ben Webb, Tamsin Westhorpe and Helen Allsebrook
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
In this episode Tamsin talks to the very experienced horticultural TV producer, Rosie Irving. Rosie tells us about all the programmes she's worked on and how some of the programmes such as Gardeners World, Garden Rescue, Glorious Gardens from Above and Love Your Garden travel from idea to production (disclosing some of the hitches along the way!).
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
Chris Collins, the well-loved 'gardening geezer', describes his gardening adventures and how he has curated a horticultural CV to die for.
From entry through apprenticeship he progressed into a career at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and Westminster Abbey, before becoming a well-loved TV personality for the BBC. He's now an ambassador for gardeners to positively contribute to the environment in his current position as Head of Horticulture at Garden Organic.
He's never happier than when surrounded by plants. He shares top tips on balcony gardening from his time living in Japan, to engaging the next generation of gardeners through the vast network of organisations out there,
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
This week Tamsin meets Chief Executive of the National Garden Scheme, George Plumptre. They talk about one of Tamsin's favourite topics, open gardens.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
Tamsin meets Jo Thompson who discusses the garden which, before lockdown, she was due to create with DJ Zoe Ball. They also talk about her online business 'Colour My Garden' which delivers bespoke design to the doors of people wherever they are... all while juggling motherhood and puppies.
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
James Alexander-Sinclair, one of the UK's most effervescent and entertaining garden and landscape designers, meets Tamsin, explaining his commitment to the horticultural show circuit, the fantastic charity Horatio's Garden and discloses his passionate showmanship for the stage.
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Photo Credit: Chas Oldham
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
Tamsin meets the inspirational Dr Amir Khan one of our #NHSheros, who gives a real insight into how his garden has helped him get through the pandemic and so much more.
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Candide
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
The Queen of Herbs, Jekka McVicar, talks with Tamsin about hangover cures, family and her 30+ year career as a nurserywoman.
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
Celebrity florist, Simon Lycett, a recent judge on The Big Flower Fight, divulges his experiences of working with royalty and why he's turned to video during lockdown.
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
Gardeners' World presenter Mark Lane shares his route into horticulture and his unique perspective on life, disability, publishing and landscape design.
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
Gardener Ellen Mary is in the US during this lockdown. Tamsin discovers how she is coping without her UK allotment.
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
As spring turns to summer expert Saul Walker talks jungle exotics and half-hardy perennials and how to grow them in colder climates, alongside discussing his top plant obsessions and what to do with an old tree stump!
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb
This week, Tamsin is joined over Skype by Gardeners’ Question Time regular, author and TV presenter Matt Biggs. They discuss legendary botanists and his extensive horticultural career - from cleaning toilets to one-man shows.
Tamsin Westhorpe, a Judge at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, hosts her brand new podcast, ‘Fresh from the Pod’. Listen to conversations with celebrity gardeners, environmentalists, conservationists and dedicated plant enthusiasts, to find out more about their lives.
Fresh From the Pod is brought to you by Candide, the free app for plant lovers. Join Candide to be part of an informative and inspirational online gardening community, connecting gardeners and plant lovers of all ages not only to each other but also to an encyclopaedic wealth of gardening knowledge.
Produced by Max Thrower, Chris D’Agorne & Ben Webb
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Ben Webb