Gardening with Ben - Garden and Allotment Tips and Advice Podcast

🎧 ✅ 🌱 Saturday Spotlight: July To-Dos on the Allotment 🌿 | Gardening Tips & Seasonal Advice 🎧

🌿☀️ It’s a busy time of year on the allotment! In this episode of Saturday Spotlight, I’m sharing the essential July to-dos for your allotment and garden — from watering

🎧 ✅ 🌱 Garden Journal Friday: This Week’s Progress with Ben 🌿 | Allotment & Gardening Update

🌿☕ It’s time for another Garden Journal Friday — where we sit down, take a breath, and look back at what’s been happening on the allotment this week. From the wins to the

🎧 ✅ 🌱 Grow & Give: Gardening Advice and Surplus Seed Shares 🌿 | Community Growing Tips 🎧

🌿💚 In this episode of Grow & Give, we’re diving into the spirit of sharing within the gardening community — swapping surplus seeds, plants, and advice to help everyone gr

🎧 ✅ 🌱 Tomatoes Till the Frost: Keeping Your Crop Fruiting into October 🌿 | Late-Season Growing Tips 🎧

🍅🌿 As the nights start to cool and autumn creeps in, your tomato plants don’t have to call it quits just yet! In this episode of Tomatoes Till the Frost, I’m sharing my b

🎧 ✅ 🌱 Mid-July Garden Check-In: What’s Thriving and What’s Not 🌿 | Honest Allotment Update 🎧

🌞🌿 We’re halfway through July, and it’s time for a good old-fashioned garden check-in! In this episode, I’m walking through the plot to share what’s thriving and what’s s

🎧 💦 Soggy Sunday Upgrade: Installing a New Irrigation System in the Polytunnel!

Make the most of a soggy July Sunday by installing a simple drip irrigation system in your polytunnel—selecting tubing, laying out drip lines, and hooking up a time💦🌧️ It

🎧 🌧️ Stormy Saturday in July | Allotment Adventures in Heavy Rain

🌧️💚 It’s a wild, stormy Saturday on the allotment — and we’re heading out anyway! In today’s episode, I take you along for a real behind-the-scenes look at what happens o

🎧 🌿 Gardening with Ben Returns: Fresh Tips & New Adventures

🌱✨ Gardening with Ben is officially back! In this exciting return episode, I’m sharing all the fresh tips, new ideas, and allotment adventures coming your way. From what’

🎧 ❄️ Winter to Wonder: February Gardening & Allotment Podcast Update

❄️➡️🌱 We’re moving from winter chill to early spring excitement — February is the month where everything starts shifting! In today’s episode, we dive into what’s happenin

🎧 🌱 Busy February Weekend at the Allotment: Prepping for Spring! 🏡

🌱🏡 It’s a busy February weekend down on the allotment — and it finally feels like the countdown to spring has begun! In this episode, we dive into all the essential jobs

🎧 🌱📆 January Review: Wins, Challenges, and Lessons from the Allotment

🌱📆 January may be the quietest month on the allotment — but it’s packed with lessons, surprises, and wins worth celebrating. In this episode, we look back at everything t

🎧 🕊️ Big Bird Watch 2025: Revealing the Results and Top Sightings

🕊️🔍 The Big Bird Watch 2025 is complete — and the results are finally in! In this special episode, we dive into the most exciting sightings, the unexpected visitors, the

🎧 🐦 Big Bird Watch 2025: Join the UK’s Biggest Birdwatching Event! 🌿

🐦🌿 It’s that time of year again — the Big Bird Watch 2025 is here! In this episode, we’re diving into one of the UK’s biggest wildlife events, where thousands of people h

🎧 🌱 What’s Growing in the Garden? | Ben’s Latest Gardening Plans Revealed!

🌱✨ It’s time for a garden update! In this episode, I’m sharing exactly what’s happening on the allotment right now — what’s growing, what’s being planted next, and the ne

🎧 🌱 My Growing Goals for 2025 | What I’m Planning to Grow This Year! 🌟

🌱🌟 It’s a brand-new year of growing — and in this episode I’m revealing all my gardening goals for 2025! From the vegetables I’m most excited to grow, to the flowers I wa

🎧 Why Are There So Many Slugs in My Garden? 🐌🌧️ Causes and Solutions 🌱✨

🐌🌧️ If you’ve walked out into your garden or allotment and found half your plants nibbled overnight… you’re not alone! In this episode, we dive deep into why slugs seem t

🎧 🌞 What We’ve Been Up To This Sunday at the Allotment Garden!

🌱🌞 It’s been a busy, sunny Sunday down on the allotment — and in this episode I’m sharing everything we’ve been up to! From the small jobs that make a big difference to t

🎧 🌱 What We Got Up To at the Allotment | A Productive Saturday in January 🍅🥦

🌱🍅 January might be chilly, but it didn’t stop us having a super-productive Saturday down at the allotment! In this episode, I’m sharing everything we got up to today — t

🎧 🌱 January Tasks in the Allotment | What Are We Doing Today?

🌱❄️ January might be cold, but the allotment is far from quiet! In today’s episode, we take a look at the important jobs we’re doing on the plot right now — the tasks tha

🎧 🌱 Maximize Your Green Space | Smart Tips for Allotments & Gardens 🌿

🌿✨ Whether you’ve got a tiny plot, a compact raised bed, or a full allotment, there are so many clever ways to maximise every inch of growing space! In today’s episode, w