Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast

RHS Director of Gardens & Horticulture, Pelargonium Questions, Summer Container Management & Mint Job!

We've got all the usual gardening tasks, we answer some more of your questions and talk to Tim Upson, Director of Gardens and Horticulture at the Royal Horticultural Soci

Essential Hedge Task, Lavender Cuttings & Propogation, Plus, RHS Garden Advisor Chat

We've got the usual weekly gardening tasks to keep you on track, we answer your questions and meet our guest Nick who is an RHS Advisor! Essential Hedge Task, Lavender C

Feeling Fruity, Peach Trees & Veg Plot Essential Task, Plus RHS & Joy of a Career in Horticulture!

We have all the usual weekly tasks, we are answering your questions including ones on Peach trees (tieing in nicely with our recent peach fan video!) and a gooseberry Q.

Stressed Lawn? Stretching Summer Containers, Plus Currant & Fruit Pruning Queries - Season Four Starts with a Bang!

We're meeting the creator of the wonderful garden at The Vicarage in Norfolk, we have the usual weekly garden tasks as well as answering your questions on currant bushes

The Archers (BBC Radio 4) Garden at RHS Badminton, Rescue or Move Fruit Trees & Quick-Fire August Garden Jobs!

As we hit the summer break we've got some jobs to keep you going til September, Martin has been to RHS Badminton to speak to Jo Thompson, garden designer of the BBC Radio

Lily Beetle & Club Root Qs, Perennials Suffering in the Heat? Plus, Should I Edit my Border?

We're talking to the Lincs National Garden Scheme Organiser, we've got a long-serving NGS garden opener plus we have your usual weekly garden jobs and listeners' question

Rose Tips, When to Pull Onions, NGS/Dragonboat Update & A New Build Garden Manifesto

We meet Andrew Jackson, who has a dream to change the way that new build houses treat the garden! - Plus, we're offering tips on roses and some produce hints, including a

Summer Watering Tips, Mulching Myth Debunked & JennyRuth Workshop chat!

Meeting up with people from the Jenny Ruth workshop, answering your gardening questions and giving you top tips for how to cope with summer time in the garden! Summer Wat

Renewed Rock Garden, Gyles Brandreth Chat, 'Cobweb' Strewn Apple & How to Fettle Photinia?

Visiting the Newby Hall Rock Garden opening, with special guest Gyles Brandreth. We talk to the head gardener, the curator and the plant suppliers too! As usual we're an

Pests and Diseases (Box Blight, Lupin Aphid) and Asparagus Directive! Plus Scottish guests from Scone Palace Visit

We answer questions on some nasty pests and diseases this week, plus there's a directive to follow if you're growing asparagus! Martin meets a couple of the gardeners at

How do you Know When to Pick Carrots? Talking Daffodil Bulbs and Woodland Plants with Specialist Growers

We meet up with Charlotte from Taylors Bulbs as well as Sue from Bluebell Cottage Gardens. Martin has the regular gardening jobs for the week, plus we're answering your q

Crucial Clematis Tip, RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gardening TV Legends, Rose Care & Questions on Acers & Dahlia

We've got all the usual gardening goodness, plus we talk to three different RHS Chelsea Flower Show Attendees, from gardening legends to first time exhibitors! We're also

Best Climbing Plants for Screening? Pieris Varigation Q, Chelsea Chop & Meet Malvern's Master Grower!

We're answering your questions as usual, we've got an interview with Simon Lockyer, Malvern Spring Flower Show's Master Grower and all the usual weekly jobs. Best Climb

Acer Burn, Camellia Siting Question, Deer-proof Rose Bush? What Grass Type for my Lawn & Chelsea Physic Garden

We've got listeners' questions on Camellia, Grass Seed, Rose Bush selection as well as plant suggestions for an exposed terrace and what to do about Acer Burn? We're also

Essential Spring Bulb Job, Pelargoniums, Produce and the Young Nurseryman who is Growing up a Storm!

We've got your essential jobs, including one to ensure your spring bulbs are amazing next year - there's pelargonium & produce advice and we meet Dan of Dan's Plants up i

Grow Salads Like Toms and Cucumber, Espalier Fruit Tree Question Answered, plus Viscount Stormont of Scone Palace Joins Us

We have top tips for getting your salad garden up and running, we're answering a question on espalier fruit trees - just what is possible? Plus our special guest is Visco

Dahlia Time! What about Weedy Lawn, Royal Horticultural Society Awards & Will my Olive Survive?

Martin has been to the RHS awards and caught up with a couple of winners, plus we're answering your questions including one on a very weed ridden lawn and about hardening

Unmissable Spring Flowering Shrub Job! Fruit Questions answered (jostaberry, blueberry, apples etc) & Laughing Gardener Joins us!

We've got the usual listeners' questions, we're giving you the weekly garden jobs you need to get sorted and joining us is Paul Robinson, aka the Laughing Gardener, who h

Tulip Mania, RHS Wisley Curator & Lawn Care Questions Answered

We're meeting Rob Brett, curator of RHS Wisley, one of the most prestigious jobs in horticulture! Plus, we're answering your gardening questions - loads of which continue

Slugs that are Good for the Garden? Soil & Mulch Advice, Rhubarb Tiramisu & Growing Cut Flowers with Floral Media

As well as slugs that we need to control, there are useful slugs as well! - Martin and Jill visit their friends Paula & Steve at Floral Media and take some gardening ques