Can I Dig It? - Food Growing for Busy People

What the hell is wrong with my plant?

Pest issue, fungal disease, bacterial disease, too wet, too dry, too sunny, too shady: why won’t our sad-looking plants just tell us what’s wrong?! Pippa gives us tips on

Zoe & Kerry Go Mushroom Foraging

Zoe fulfills a long-held dream to go mushroom foraging. Luckily, she has a good friend called Kerry who made sure she did so safely! Plus, Listener Heather commiserates a

Salad - Not Just for Summer

Can I Dig It? is made by:  Pippa Chapman, @pippachapman_thoseplantpeople on Instagram, and Pippa Chapman Permaculture on YouTube.Zoe Edwards, @sozoblog and @checkyourthr

Gardening When You're Skint

When funds are low, it’s time to get resourceful. Pippa shares her hot tips for food growing on a budget. Plus, Zoe receives a shocking letter and defense against rabbits

What Even is a Food Forest?

How to analyse and copy nature’s growing patterns to get every inch of use from your growing space. Plus, Pippa manages listener Kristin’s heartache AND Zoe enters her wi

All About Herbs - Pippa’s Apothecary Era

Uh oh! We triggered Pippa’s special interest. We go deep into growing herbs for culinary and medicinal use. Plus, pressing rhubarb issues get tackled. Check out the Can

Can You No-Dig it?

PSA: NOT putting in a ton of back-breaking work actually yields better results for your garden, Pippa explains why. Plus, Zoe quizzes Pippa on asparagus and time travel. 

Tour of Pippa’s Garden

Check out the Can I Dig It Podcast's Patreon page! Can I Dig It? is made by:  Pippa Chapman, @pippachapman_thoseplantpeople on Instagram, and Pippa Chapman Permaculture

Seedy Sunday Seed Swap 2026

Zoe explores the roles that seed swaps can play for individuals, communities and our growing spaces. We hear from the Brighton & Hove Food Partnership who organise Seedy

How to Avoid Overwhelm

In winter our gardens seem still and lifeless. But when the weather heats up and the growing gets going, we’re likely to find ourselves struggling to stay on top of all t

Succession Planning Explained

Bare soil = no food! We discuss what succession planning is and how to start incorporating it into your garden so you can get more from your space. Plus, Pippa blows Zoe’

Annuals Vs Perennials

More food for less work? Yes please! We explore the pros and cons of both exciting annuals and one-and-done perennials. Plus, what are the options for life after astro tu

Your Edible Garden Game Plan for 2026

Planning for the next growing isn’t all about shopping for seeds, apparently! Pippa talks us through the things to start considering to help you get the most from next ye

Get Your Growing Space Winter Ready

Most food growing is done for the year. However, there’s tons we can be doing throughout winter to get our growing spaces in great shape. Plus, a listener goes from NYC g

Pumpkins & Squash - Not Just for Halloween

News flash: not all pumpkins are bland and useful only for carving! We discuss what we might be missing, and how to get the most from the bland ones too. Plus, Zoe sneaks

No-Space Growing - Guerilla Gardening

Check out the Can I Dig It Podcast's Patreon page! Can I Dig It? is made by:  Pippa Chapman, @pippachapman_thoseplantpeople on Instagram, and Pippa Chapman Permaculture

Seed Saving Dos and Don’ts

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What To Do with All These Apples

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Glut Management Tactics

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Mulching: How, Why & When

Do you want fewer weeds, less time spent watering and healthier soil? A deep dive into mulching explains all. Plus, we discuss tactics for dealing with a variety of pests