Best Ginger And Summer Podcasts (2024)

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There's More Than One Way to Skin a Cat, The No Good Carolina Panthers and Idiotic TikToks! 1:00:54

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Welcome to another episode of the Carolina Reeper Show! This episode is like a Nasty Cat Fight in Springfield where Biting, Spitting, Hocking, and even Cooking are allowed. We’ve all heard the saying "There’s more than one way to skin a cat". Well, how many? I guess we have to ask the citizens of Springfield. Plus! The Hickory Hammer strikes again!…

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Ep. 236 - For the past few weeks Lucy and Saul have been all round the UK visiting gardens, trialling vegetables and enjoying UK horticulture at it's finest, so here are some of the highlights. 34:16

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With Summer behind us and the touch of Autumn on the horizon, it's time to say a fond and lengthy farewell to the 2024 garden season. But that's not to say there is still a tremendous amount of gardening to be done. Lucy will be revelling in her Fruit and Veg as Autumn is the crescendo of harvest time, and Saul will be willing an Indian Summer so h…

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Episode 19: The wild edges of grief and community 57:31

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Send us a text In this episode Iris and Ginger welcome their very first Nurture Pod Guest! Therapist, grief tender, community ritual leader (and Ginger's cousin) Joshua Lowe joins the pod to talk about this misunderstood emotion and the role it plays in our lives and culture. On October 11-13th Joshua Lowe will be coming to Nehalem to co-facilitate…

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Isaiah's Epic Mix-Up, The Fire Lane at Food Lion, and Residual Checks! 1:03:51

8d ago1:03:51

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Welcome to an all-new episode of the Carolina Reeper Show! Today’s episode is like a Poisonous, Pick Pocketer who Poaches Other People's Property! Are you down with OPP? Have you ever sold somebody else’s stuff without their permission? Let's ask Isaiah? This one is hilarious. Our intern really has outdone himself this time! Also! Do you know what …

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Ep. 235 - As summer slides into Autumn, Lucy and Saul can be found at BBC Gardeners World Autumn Fair at the beautiful Audley End leading tours of the Walled Garden with the English Heritage team, here ... 39:40

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardeners are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show sea…

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Labor Day ER Visits, The News with Tommy Donovan, and Goodwill Hunting! 1:05:33

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Welcome to an all-new jam-packed Carolina Reeper Show! Today’s episode is like a Crazy Dehydrated Chimpanzee who gets the Cramps on Labor Day. Too much Labor on Labor Day sent me to the ER. Listen to hear this! Comedian (and the original Carolina Panthers Sir Purr mascot) Tommy Donovan makes a guest appearance on the "Who's Zoomin' Who" segment and…

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Peach Fuzz, Football Returns, and More Fire Lane Antics! 1:10:29

16d ago1:10:29

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Welcome to an ALL NEW Carolina Reeper Show! This episode is gonna be downright peachy. When was the last time you ate a peach? Wes and Isiah are in the house... We've got updates from the Food Lion Fire Lane and with College Football returning we have to revisit The Rules and Regulations on Rooting in College Athletics. Plus! I've got more unopened…

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Episode 18: Relax, it's just a dream. 52:12

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Send us a text In this episode Iris and Ginger discuss the nature of reality and the concept of dream time. One hemisphere of our brain is tuned into the mystical, non linear world of connection and creativity with the ability to see reality in a very different way than the other side of our brain. Western Industrialized Culture could be just a mas…

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Ep. 234 - It's Lucy's birthday! Very self-indulgently, she celebrates her milestone with a solo episode that describes 50 jobs that you can complete in your garden right NOW. Resting on your laurels in ... 50:32

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardeners are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show sea…

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The Carolina Foodie, Sweet Potato Pipes and Goodwill Hunting! 1:09:59

23d ago1:09:59

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Welcome to an all-new episode of the Carolina Reeper Show! Today’s episode is like a Secret Agent Food Critic who Plays the Sweet Potato Pipe! Did you know there was a sweet potato pipe? Yeah, me either but we’re gonna learn about it. And we have a new segment with the Carolina Foodie Wesley Hawn, where did he eat recently? What did he eat? Was it …

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Episode 17: Full Moon in Aquarius. Ball Jars of Potential 38:35

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Send us a text Recorded the eve of the full blue moon in Aquarius! The astrology of this moment can't be put in a jar and saved for later. It's happening right now. In this episode Iris and Ginger check in on the vibes as we are bathed in the light of a rather sticky, squared up retrograde opposition between the collective (Aquarius moon) vs the pe…

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Ep. 233 - It's time for the great East/West divide! While Saul is wrapped up in his Devonshire dungarees and long sleeves, Lucy is sweltering in Essex in anything but - as the UK conforms to its traditional ... 31:37

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardeners are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show sea…

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Parking in the Fire Lane, Aussie Breakdancing and Residual Checks! 1:24:08

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Welcome to an all-new Carolina Reeper Show! In this episode, our friend Doug Rink is in the house... we're going to be discussing the infuriating phenomenon of people parking in the Fire Lane at Food Lion. Plus, Jon and the gang get into the Australian Break Dancer making waves at the Olympics... are the Australians mocking break dancing? We'll als…

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Ep. 232 - Is August the least favourite month for gardening, controversial but Lucy and Saul have a chat about it, plus trimming your dangling beans and how to break into some Garden writing. 35:33

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardeners are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show sea…

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Episode 16: Trash and Talismans 58:16

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Send us a text In this episode Iris and Ginger discuss the idea and practice of working with the material realm. How and why we imbue the objects around us with meaning. Is there such a thing as sacred outside of our own minds and beliefs? Do things mass produced in China become talismans if we fill them with intention or is the magic in the handcr…

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Hurricane Debby, Olympic Pole Vaulting Mishaps, and Best Trends! 56:53

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In this brand new LIVE episode of the Carolina Reeper show we give a salute to Vice President Hurricane Debby who’s also a dentist from Memphis with Sleep Apnea and a Swimming Pool! So...I’m getting a pool, I just got back from Memphis, I had a dentist appointment, Hurricane Debby is coming, and Kamala Harris selects a running mate, all that and it…

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Ep. 231 - It's been hot! The professional gardening duo discuss how best to tackle watering in these high temperatures, and with school summer holidays in full swing we also showcase some family-friendly ... 33:00

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardeners are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show sea…

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Summer Olympics, 90's Beauty Pageants, Health Scares, and Goodwill Hunting! 1:13:32

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LIVE from Hickory! It's an all-new Carolina Reeper Show! This episode is a Totally Request Live Hour. It’s like a better-looking episode of TRL on MTV but instead of Carson Daily, it’s me Jon Reep, and my pal Marc Hunt. In this episode, we get to the bottom of "Is Diet Mountain Dew Racist?", talk about the hot topic of the Olympics Opening Ceremony…

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Ep. 230 - The weather may dampen a few spirits, but gardening continues as Lucy visits RHS Wisley to trial some Tomatoes, Saul's first Ginger has flowered and listeners share some of their self-employed ... 34:27

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardener's are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show se…

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Gorgeous Grandmas, Biden is Out, and Ken Speeracee! 1:04:37

2M ago1:04:37

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Welcome to an all-new Carolina Reeper Show! This episode is like a Gorgeous Grandma wearing a Tin Foil hat drinking a Citrus Vanilla Ice Cream Float. Did you know today is Gorgeous Grandma Day? Who’s the hottest grandma you know? Also, who is Ken Speeracee and what are his theories? Where is Joe Biden? Who’s the next Democratic Presidential Candida…

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Episode 15: Finding Sacred Ground. 1:04:26

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Send us a text In this episode Iris and Ginger discuss the ways that we come back to ground. The different ways of understanding how the body restores and draws power from our connection to nature. What we perceive as real/important in the dominant culture is designed to make us feel overwhelmed and pulled in many directions at once. Nurture Cultur…

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Ep. 229 - Summer is here! The weather is warming, and growth is abundant. Garlic, broad beans and Florence fennel get discussed, plus Saul and Lucy are concerned by the apparent lack of birds and bees 36:54

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardener's are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show se…

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Trump Assassination Attempt, Richard Simmons, Shannon Doherty & Dr. Ruth! 1:19:48

2M ago1:19:48

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It's an all-new Carolina Reeper Show! In this episode...Former President Trump got shot by a misguided 20-year-old dork with bad aim. So we’ll talk about it. Celebrity deaths are in the news! Jon and the gang will take time to remember Richard Simmons, Shannon Doherty, Dr. Ruth Westhiemer, and Joe Bonsall of the Oak Ridge Boys. Also, pal Marc Hunt …

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Bonus Episode #20 - Saul and Lucy are joined in conversation by Scottish self-employed gardener Susan Stephen - who won our 200th anniversary quiz - and found the career of gardening to be both healing ... 47:03

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From time to time Lucy and Saul decided they wanted to record conversations with other Head Gardeners, Curators, Garden Owners and fellow horticulturists across the UK, these will be published as Bonus Episodes alongside their usual format of chatting about their gardening lives. We hope you enjoy. For the Bonus Episode #20 we are joined by Scottis…

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Episode 14: Drop it like it's hot 46:01

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Send us a text In this episode Iris and Ginger discuss how nature uses the heat of mid July to sort out what seeds will ripen for the fall harvest. This is often a moment when we realize that not all our spring plans are going to make it this year. Call it a sense of overwhelm or despair or maybe even relief... but some apples must drop in order fo…

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Hickory Crawdads with Kurtis, Shark Week and Idiotic TikToks! 1:08:12

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Welcome to an all-new Carolina Reeper! This episode is like a chaotic caption this contest with Kurtis while eating a hotdog in a hurricane at a Hickory Crawdads game! In this episode, Jon and the gang talk about Hurricane Beryl, Jon shares some of his new favorite Idiotic TikToks, we celebrate Shark Week, get a Mystery History Lesson from Intern I…

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School is OUT! It's Summer Time! 47:27

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Join us in this special episode as we wrap up the first half of Season 3, reminiscing about the fun and chaos we've experienced. We've taken our finals, embraced summer vacation vibes, and celebrated our achievements despite the challenges. From cracking jokes to sharing our summer plans, we dive into our favourite drinks, foods, and destinations. …

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Ep. 228 - Join Saul in his back garden where the tasks are never ending - so he spends a day looking after his collection of Jungle plants, focusing on how he feeds and setting up the start of his potential ... 31:23

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardener's are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show se…

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Happy Birthday America! 1:04:17

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It's an all-new Carolina Reeper Show! This episode is where Patriotism, Performance, and Pyrotechnics, Collide in a Cacophony of Loud Kabooms that produce Mushroom Clouds! We’re gonna give you fuel, give you fire, give you that which you desire. We're celebrating the 4th of July.. Happy Birthday, America! We’re gonna look at some fireworks gone wro…

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Ep. 227 - Returning to our gardens after BBCGWL, it's a wall of heat and humidity, but that doesn't stop Lucy and Saul with questions from listeners on Agretti and (weirdly) Waterproof coats, failing Sweet ... 36:33

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardener's are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show se…

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Episode 13: The Fifth Sacred Thing and the Power of Positive Futurism 1:04:37

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Send us a text In this episode Iris and Ginger discuss The Fifth Sacred Thing - a novel by Starhawk of two potential futures that play out in California. The book gives a glimpse into the power of writing a future that inspires rather than the apocalyptic wasteland that's shown so often in the media. A key part of nuture culture is the ability to u…

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Jamaica, Goodwill Hunting, Idiotic TikToks and Hawk Tuah! 58:22

3M ago58:22

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Welcome to an all-new Carolina Reeper Show! This episode is like Jamaican Jambalaya of Jerk Chicken and Catfish Goulash with Cornball Nuggets. I’m back from Jamaica, I survived and we’ve got stories to tell. Also, we’re gonna talk about the Hawk Tuah Girl and how Mike Judge predicted the future. Plus, I have more residual checks to give away. Who w…

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Episode 12: Summer Solstice Full Moon. Illuminating energy and how we use it. 57:47

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Send us a text In this episode of the Nurture Pod, Iris and Ginger discuss this Summer Solstice /Full Moon in Capricorn moment and what it is revealing to us about how and where we place our energy. This is the halfway point of the year. From this point on we are working with waning solar energy leading towards the Winter Solstice in December. Natu…

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Father's Day, Jamaica, and Colonoscopies! 1:02:57

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Welcome to an all-new Carolina Reeper Show! This week's episode is like an Intimate Invasive Intrusive Anal Father from Jamaica, Mon! It's National WANNA GET AWAY DAY... so I talk about my upcoming trip to Jamaica. We talk about my recent colonoscopy and I place bets with my crew about whether I'm getting a Father's Day gift or not. What's the best…

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How to Start Your Own Religion ft. Jim! 59:37

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Welcome to a special episode where we dive deep into high school memories with a special guest, Jim! Join us as we reminisce about the good, the bad, and the hilarious moments from our past. From acapella connections and secret projects in the basement to unforgettable antics in a choir and unexpected high school dramas, this episode is packed with…

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BBC GWLive 2024 Bonus Episode: Saul and Lucy are at the BBC Gardeners World Live show at the NEC for another year as the Plant Experts, giving tours of the Floral Marquee, answering garden queries and ... 32:01

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Saul and Lucy are at BBC Gardener's World Live 2024 as the Plant Experts. The show spans the 13th-16th June and is a sprawling show of the finest gardens and plants to grace mid-June (as well as the BBC Good Food Show). As well as early morning tours for the very keenest of gardens, the pair have been on their usual Advice Desk answering the broade…

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Episode 11: Cat memes, Opium and Mycelium- social media in our hands. 1:02:35

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Send us a text Social media is always changing, evolving and learning from us just as we laugh, numb out and learn from it. It wasn't always this hard or easy to connect back before the turn of the century. Nature teaches us about what vast interconnected networking is for but are our monkey brains able to go there? Maybe AI will sort it out for us…

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Ep. 226 - What's better than looking after all your favourite plants, well buying new ones of course. And that's what Saul is up to as he takes you along on his visit to the Tregrehan Rare Plant Fair. 35:12

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The Summer season has come full circle again, that time of year where everyone enjoys being outside, especially in their gardens on a long, sunny day. Gardener's are still in full flow - planting out new beds, mowing their lawns and cajoling their vegetable gardens into burgeoning yields. It's a great time to be alive in horticulture as the show se…

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Episode 10. Community of ONE or ONE Community? 56:51

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Send us a text In this episode Iris and Ginger talk about community. What is it? Who gets to create it? Why do some groups feel like community and others don't? Can we have a Nurture Culture without a community? What are the wounds we try to heal with Community and what wounds does it create? So many interesting questions to discuss and spoiler ale…

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Karaoke Chaos with Kurtis, JoJo is a No Go and Goodwill Hunting! 1:00:54

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Welcome to an all-new episode of the Carolina Reeper Show! This episode is a whirlwind of whimsy, wrapped in a witty wisecracker. UPDATE! We have a new segment, Karaoke Chaos with Kurtis! Kurtis performs crowd favorites at Romeo and Brewliet Taproom & Pourhouse in Hickory. He is a professional karaoke singer after all! You don't want to miss this! …

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Ep. 225 - It's the Grow Your Own episode! Lucy takes you on a tour of her home plot, where she's been applying all she's learnt about growing delicious fruits, vegetables and herbs 36:00

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Spring is the time of the gardening year where all gardeners sigh with relief, it's really time to get out and about and enjoy the wonderful world of horticulture. A garden waking up and showing its early colour and form is a wonderful space to live and work in, an it's no exception that Lucy and Saul revel in this time of year, as their gardening …

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Episode 9. Cleaning up and Letting Go 54:15

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Send us a text In this episode Iris and Ginger talk about cleaning up their lives (and art studio and barn) and the relationship we have to stuff. Do our things nurture us or drag us down? When is the right time to let it all go and start over? Materialism vs. Consumerism and what that means for us as a culture and in community. To find more about …

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The Memorial Day Edition! 1:18:22

4M ago1:18:22

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In this brand new edition of Carolina Reeper Jon spends some quality time with The Alan Jackson talking Memorial Day festivities and our preferred bathroom habits while vacationing. Also! Jon shares some news about his upcoming OnlyFans account... What would you pay money to see Jon do? Plus! Jon and Alan have some Idiotic TikToks qued up that you …

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Hates High School Musical??!!.... FT Niña 53:13

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Welcome to our latest episode where we dive into the world of musicals! From hilarious behind-the-scenes moments to deep discussions about our favourite shows, this episode is packed with laughter and insights. We kick things off with a lively chat about recording challenges and humorous banter, setting the stage for a fun-filled discussion. Our ho…

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Episode 168: Another Bookish Balderdash, Part 2 36:30

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We conclude our season finale of Bookish Balderish, 2024 The Bookmark is your place to find your next great book. Each week, join regular readers Chris Blocker and Autumn Friedli along with other librarians as they discuss all the books you’ll want to add to your reading list.

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Ep. 224 - The RHS Chelsea Flower show happens with a floral big bang every year, and Lucy and Saul bring you some of their highlights as they get a privileged Monday preview. 39:52

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Spring is the time of the gardening year where all gardeners sigh with relief, it's really time to get out and about and enjoy the wonderful world of horticulture. A garden waking up and showing its early colour and form is a wonderful space to live and work in, an it's no exception that Lucy and Saul revel in this time of year, as their gardening …

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Stenhouse, Segal, Rachtman, and Isaiah! 1:04:14

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It’s an all-new Carolina Reeper Show with Jon Reep! This episode is noteworthy! You might want to write this down because it’s National Memo Day. In this episode, the crew discusses the Ricky Stenhouse Jr. vs Kyle Busch fight at this week's Nascar race, Steven Segal singing about “The Punani” and Riki Rachtman trying to steal Jon’s laptop on a flig…

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Episode 167: Another Bookish Balderdash 30:04

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It's the end of the season and Bookish Balderdash is back! This time with special guests Debbie Stanton and Julie Nelson. The Bookmark is your place to find your next great book. Each week, join regular readers Chris Blocker and Autumn Friedli along with other librarians as they discuss all the books you’ll want to add to your reading list.…

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Ep. 223 - Our gardens are ramping up! Whether it's edibles on their plots or ornamentals at Stonelands and Beth Chattos, Saul and Lucy can see that the rate of growth has hit warp speed - and talking of ... 35:19

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Spring is the time of the gardening year where all gardeners sigh with relief, it's really time to get out and about and enjoy the wonderful world of horticulture. A garden waking up and showing its early colour and form is a wonderful space to live and work in, an it's no exception that Lucy and Saul revel in this time of year, as their gardening …

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Episode 8: Figuring it out 41:14

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Send us a text In this episode Iris and Ginger discuss the cultural trope of "figuring it out" while also sleeping through the northern lights. To find more about classes and courses Iris is offering visit https://www.dreambirdstudio.com/ To find Ginger's events, coaching and courses visit: https://www.northfork53.com/ Many thanks to the talented K…

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