Best Harvest Now Conversations Podcasts (2024)

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Building Leaders - Harvest Now Conversations - Ep 75 54:06

13d ago54:06

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Ps Paul talks about what makes a good leader, how to lead a team and how to handle pressure. Stay connected! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HarvestNowChurch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harvestnowchurch_/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@harvestnowchurch Twitter: https://twitter.com/harvest_now_ Sermon Audio: Harvest Now Church (Spotify,…

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#563 Join Us On An Audio Tour Of Richard’s Allotment 41:59

26m ago41:59

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In this episode of the Veg Grower Podcast, host Richard takes listeners on a detailed tour of his allotment, divided into two sections, 1-28A and 1-28B. He discusses the current state of his crops, including broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbages, and the challenges posed by pests like slugs and pigeons. Richard also shares his experiences with weed m…

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EP: EP 435: Hidden Toxins in Foods & My 6 Month Detox 29:16

4m ago29:16

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This week I’m sharing part two of my health journey and updating you on my six-month toxin results. Though I’m not going to disclose my exact detox protocol (because it’s so individualized based on my numbers and labs), I will be sharing some basic changes you can make in your life to immediately reduce your toxin exposure. For more information and…

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How to use climbers to create a private, secluded space with Arthur Parkinson - Episode 181 21:48

36m ago21:48

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Arthur Parkinson’s urban garden is, like many in more built up areas, somewhat overlooked by neighbours, and perhaps the most natural solution to this is with the help of some gorgeous climbers. In this podcast episode, Sarah & Arthur focus on the varieties of clematis, honeysuckle, and other climbers which look stunning combined with the likes of …

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Q&A: What veg is best to sow in July? What are you harvesting now at Perch Hill? How do I keep containers alive while I’m on holiday? 9:29

1h ago9:29

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Welcome to the Q&A episode of ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ for July, where we put your questions directly to Sarah & Josie in this special monthly episode. This month, we’ve some timely questions on the best edibles that it’s not too late to sow, and what we’re harvesting at Perch Hill right now. Josie also gives us a comprehensive look at growing la…

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#563 Why Aren’t My Tomatoes Ripening? (Frustration and Desperation) 25:07

23m ago25:07

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In the latest episode of the Veg Grower Podcast, host Richard delves into the intricacies of tomatoes ripening, shares an innovative upcycling project, and discusses the benefits of a new compost tumbler on his allotment. Additionally, Scott brings a delightful culinary twist with a recipe for lemon and elderflower posset with red gooseberry compot…

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Operating a Small Scale Flower U Pick with Wild Bird Farm 58:17

1h ago58:17

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I sit down with fellow grower and Youtuber, Tara from Wild Bird Farm to talk about her small scale U Pick and how she's been moving stems over her 4 year flower farming journey. I think you'll find this discussion particularly inspiring as Tara grows in a relatively small space but yet is able to pump out so many blooms! You can find Tara at @WildB…

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EP: 434 Health Update: Toxin Results & What You Need to Know 22:12

1d ago22:12

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This week I’m sharing my health journey and update on some toxin testing I’ve been doing for better health. It’s been quite the journey, but one I’m happy to share about because I know I’m not the only one struggling from years of exposure to PFAS (or “forever chemical”). Unfortunately, our bodies don’t know what to do with these chemicals and the …

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How to make your garden a thriving bird haven with Adam Nicolson - Episode 180 28:51

5d ago28:51

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The UK’s bird population are dearly beloved for their song, as much as their service in keeping slugs and snails at bay, so how can we best provide safe havens for them in our gardens? Adam Nicolson’s next book, Bird School, sees him immersed in what’s best for birds and their important role in our gardens, so joins us on ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’…

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#561 Valuable Tips for Summer Gardening and Fresh Produce Recipes 31:28

5d ago31:28

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In the latest episode of the Veg Grower Podcast, host Richard and Chef Scott delve into the intricacies of summer gardening and the joys of using fresh produce in culinary creations. Richard shares his wealth of knowledge on managing summer crops, finding and caring for bargain plants, and ensuring the well-being of plants and livestock during holi…

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Spring lessons & How Jordon built her farmstand Facebook following in months (Youtube Live) 1:18:54

17d ago1:18:54

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@jordonsflowerfarm and I have been texting all season long about successes & mistakes, and we want to share it all with you in a live and allow you to ask questions! More importantly though, Jordon has been hard at work building her "retail" following this winter & spring. Here is what makes Jordon's spring season so impressive: 1) Jordon relocated…

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Creating the garden of your dreams with Kim Murray - Episode 179 23:04

12d ago23:04

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While Andy Murray’s tennis career is well documented, and the Cromlix hotel has brought years of joy for he and wife Kim Murray, the home-grown haven of the garden plays such a huge role in Kim’s life. It’s a delight to host Kim on ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ this week as she shares her experience discovering gardening, what she grows to indulge her…

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#560 The Most Exciting Seeds to Sow in July 42:42

12d ago42:42

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Welcome to another insightful episode of the Veg Grower Podcast! In this episode, Richard, our dedicated host, dives deep into the seeds to sow in July, shares the seed of the month, and introduces a mouth-watering recipe from Chef Scott. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable tips and actionab…

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This month in your garden: July 7:44

12d ago7:44

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Summer is emerging, and with July upon us comes a lovely time to be tending to our gardens, so what needs the most care and attention this month? In this month’s episode, Sarah and Josie prompt you to sow what’s about to go out of season, think about thinning your biennials, take perennial cuttings from the likes of your salvias and pelargoniums, a…

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The best alliums for creating a stellar Christmas sparkle - Episode 178 20:47

16d ago20:47

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This Christmas might feel a while away, but if there’s one way to prepare right now for a more stunning and sustainable tree, it’s with alliums. Sarah’s love of alliums is well-documented on the podcast, but this week she’s recalling some of the most show-stopping varieties with which to decorate this Christmas, and the joys that they’ll bring as ‘…

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Woodies, Perennials & Short Lived Perennials (Youtube Live) 1:13:43

18d ago1:13:43

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Both Jordon and Jessie recently invested in woodies & perennials. We share about the perennials we invested in and why. Jordon was even able to harvest some off of her first year baptisia starts! Link to my free newsletter! Get timely and relevant business tips and insights every other Wednesday. https://bit.ly/3yitpiI Want to support me in making …

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559: Best Crops to Plant Now, Watering Tips for Heatwaves, and a Fresh Sorbet Recipe! 27:25

19d ago27:25

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Welcome to another episode of the Veg Grower Podcast! This week we are noticing we are having spaces appear in our allotment beds, so what crops to plant now is the question. richard aslo delves into watering on the plot and labelling of plants. Best Crops to Plant Now: In our first segment, we explore the best options for planting in those spaces …

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EP: 433 Raising Goats for Dairy, Meat & Packing w/ Marc Warnke 50:57

23d ago50:57

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Join me with guest Marc Warnke as he nearly convinces me to get goats again! We’re talking all things raising goats, from the space and supplies required, time it takes to milk them daily, and the various uses they have around the homestead. He’s a wealth of information and you’ll definitely want to check out the corresponding blog post for the res…

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Top tips to inspire new vegetable gardeners with Jess Gough - Episode 177 24:48

26d ago24:48

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Being busy doesn’t bar you from growing vegetables and herbs to bring a homemade joy to your cooking, and there’s few people better-placed to share how than Jess Gough. This week’s ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ episode centres around Jess’ journey into vegetable gardening, how she balances full time work with her thriving smallholding, and tips for ke…

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Breaking Sinful Habits - Harvest Now Conversations - Ep 74 36:12

1M ago36:12

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Gelo asks Ps Rod and Ps Cris about breaking sinful addictions and habits and how to overcome temptation Stay connected! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HarvestNowChurch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harvestnowchurch_/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@harvestnowchurch Twitter: https://twitter.com/harvest_now_ Sermon Audio: Harvest Now Churc…

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#558 My Trip to Gardeners’ World Live 2024: A Blooming Marvelous Experience 36:17

26d ago36:17

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Welcome to another exciting episode of our podcast! Today, I’m thrilled to share my recent adventure at Gardeners’ World Live 2024. This year’s event was held at the NEC Birmingham and showcased the very best in gardening, from stunning show gardens to informative talks by top horticultural experts. If you’re passionate about gardening or looking f…

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Sarah’s standout herbs & recipes for cooking in June - Episode 176 22:16

1M ago22:16

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As spring rolls into summer, the kitchen garden offers a bounty of opportunities to use your vegetables and herbs in an exciting variety of ways. This week’s ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ shines a spotlight on six of Sarah’s favourite edibles at this time of the year, as she shares a huge array of recipes, and growing tips to make your edibles taste b…

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Even in Death I am Strong | Martine Banossian's Story 39:35

1M ago39:35

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In this touching episode of Dear Diaries, we remember Martine Bonossian, a remarkable woman who shared her story of loss, faith, and resilience in the face of unimaginable grief. Martine's courage and strength will continue to inspire us all. Join us as we revisit her words and reflect on the importance of cherishing our loved ones, living with pur…

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Q&A: How should I best maintain roses through June? What are you harvesting to eat right now? How do you maintain plants at this time of year? 5:39

1M ago5:39

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Welcome to the Q&A episode of ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ for June, where Sarah & Josie answer listeners’ burning questions. In June’s episode, it’s the month of roses so we hear from our resident ‘Rose Queen’ how best to maintain them and whether or not they need deadheading. Sarah also shares the harvesting highlights of the edible garden, and we …

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Living Righteously - Harvest Now Conversations - Ep 73 29:12

1M ago29:12

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Gelo asks Ps Rod and Ps Cris how to live righteously and discuss the difference between perfection and righteous living. Stay connected! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HarvestNowChurch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harvestnowchurch_/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@harvestnowchurch Twitter: https://twitter.com/harvest_now_ Sermon Audio: …

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How To Refresh The Fruit Garden, WWII Gardening Tips, And Beetroot Soup Recipe | #557

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Welcome to episode 557 of the Veg Grower Podcast! I’m Richard, and I’m here to encourage and inspire more people to grow their own food by sharing my 30 years of gardening experience. In this week’s episode, we dive into refreshing the fruit garden, reflect on the ‘Dig for Victory’ campaign during WWII, share a delicious beetroot soup recipe from C…

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EP: 432 Homesteading 101 Series (Back to the Basics): Preserving 45:41

1M ago45:41

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Join me as I continue on in this Homesteading 101 Series (Back to the Basics). Today’s episode is all about the basics of preserving. There are ten different methods I’ll discuss in today’s podcast, listed in order from what I consider to be the easiest to the most difficult. I truly believe in layering on skillsets to help prevent overwhelm. If yo…

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Sarah’s Golden Rules for Gardening with Colour - Episode 175 16:30

1M ago16:30

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The careful composition of colour is a particularly joyful part of designing any garden, and choosing the right combination of palettes is among Sarah’s gardening pillars. Whether you’re a new listener to ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ or simply need a refresher, this episode is a fantastic foray into Sarah’s four palettes, and how best to combine the …

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Growing Beetroot Boltardy, Allotment Security Tips, and Early Garlic Harvest

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Welcome to another episode of the Veg Grower Podcast! In episode 556, we have a jam-packed programme designed to inspire you to grow your own food and share in the joys and challenges of gardening. From the excitement of this month’s seed selection “Beetroot Boltardy” to the unfortunate incident of theft on my allotment, we cover a range of topics …

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This month in your garden: June 6:13

2M ago6:13

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June brings us the weather that we’ve been waiting so long to indulge in, so what should we focus on in the garden to help it thrive in the sunlit warmth? In this monthly episode, Josie Lewis shares the biennials you should be sowing to plug next year’s May gap, and Sarah lauds the appearance of rhubarb with a lovely cordial recipe. We also look at…

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EP: 431 - Why Every Homestead Should Adopt These Regenerative Agriculture Practices Now 36:42

1M ago36:42

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In the realm of sustainable farming practices, regenerative agriculture has really come to the forefront of our attention. It provides hope with a holistic approach to land stewardship that goes beyond mere sustainability to actively restore and regenerate ecosystems. But what exactly is regenerative agriculture, and why does it matter? Join me wit…

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A beginner’s guide to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show with Jemima Bowker - Episode 174 29:46

2M ago29:46

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Since we’re still in the joyous wake of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, it’s a perfect time to see the show through the eyes of a newcomer to gardening and explore its greatest lessons. As the leader of our new range aimed at beginner gardeners, and a huge part in our presence at the show this year, Jemima Bowker returns to the podcast this week to sh…

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God's Will on Healing - Harvest Now Conversations - Ep 72 31:50

2M ago31:50

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Gelo asks Ps Rod & Ps Cris about if healing is God's will and how to appropriate it. Stay connected! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HarvestNowChurch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harvestnowchurch_/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@harvestnowchurch Twitter: https://twitter.com/harvest_now_ Sermon Audio: Harvest Now Church (Spotify, Apple M…

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The Compost Challenge: Can We Make Enough? Exploring a Beautiful Vegetable Garden

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Join Richard in this week’s podcast as he embarks on an ambitious quest: to produce enough compost to meet the demands of his allotment year-round. Additionally, Richard visits the stunning West Dean Gardens, a remarkable vegetable garden near Chichester, West Sussex, and announces the winner of the Belfast Sink competition. Allotment Update: The C…

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EP: 430 - Healthy Soda Alternatives with CeAnne Kosel from Farmhouse Teas 44:46

2M ago44:46

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This week I’m sharing a bit more about my own health journey and what I learned about the dangers of soda. I’m excited to have CeAnne Kosel from Farmhouse Teas joining me as she’s a wealth of information when it comes to making your own healthy homemade soda alternatives that actually taste good and that your family will love. If you’d like to lear…

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The best of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 with Arthur Parkinson - Episode 173 39:29

2M ago39:29

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This year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show has been an extraordinary display of floral beauty, and it’s been a pleasure for our hut to have been a part of the show. Fresh from the show, Sarah & Arthur take this week’s special podcast episode to bring you Chelsea’s highlights, and the months-long and years-long stories behind them. In this episode, discove…

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Understanding fish fertilizer | Interview with Neptune's Harvest 34:33

2M ago34:33

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It is one of the most recognized fertilizer brands amongst small organic flower farmers and gardeners, yet many of us have never heard of the origin story of Neptune's Harvest. We talk about what it takes to make this fertilizer, the difference between a cold process, hydrolyzed fertilizer vs a fish emulsion, and when/how to apply fish fertilizer. …

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#554 Where are all these slugs and snails coming from? 34:34

2M ago34:34

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Join Richard in this weeks podcasts where the on going battle with slugs and snails continues but Richard thinks he has found out why. Richard has also been sowing some flower plants and is joined by Lee Connolly for national children’s gardening week. Where are all these slugs and snails coming from? In most years Richard never has a problem with …

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A look ahead to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show with Arthur Parkinson - Episode 172 17:50

2M ago17:50

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May is all about the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, and we’ll be bringing the abundant beauty of Perch Hill’s cutting garden to our trade stand. That’s why in this week’s ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’, Sarah and Arthur are taking an exciting look forward to our spot at the show, the hard work it’s taken to prepare, and highlights of what you can expect to s…

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Q&A: How should I propagate Dianthus ‘Green Wicky’? What should I do now with my spring bulbs? What’s the best time and depth to plan out my dahlias? What edibles should I harvest now? 6:48

2M ago6:48

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Welcome to May’s monthly Q&A podcast, where once again Sarah & Josie chime in with answers to listeners’ burning questions. This time round, Josie shares the key to propagating the stunning Dianthus ‘Green Wicky’, and we explain what you should do with spring bulbs now that they’ve gone over - and it’s not to throw them away! Also in this month’s e…

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#553 No Mow May, Easy Irrigation And Winter Veg 26:36

2M ago26:36

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Join Richard in this weeks podcast where Richard shares why he is not doing No Mow May. A couple of methods of easy irrigation and its time to sow some winter veg.Allotment update: NO No Mow May.Down on the allotment Richard has had to make a repair to his lawnmower. A belt change was all that was needed after his lawnmower seemed to not work very …

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The charming revival of Victorian cloches with Beth Gregg - Episode 171 26:26

2M ago26:26

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The Victorian era gave the horticultural world one of the most charming designs for the cloche, or cold frame - a charm that’s being renewed by the wonderful Beth Gregg. Arthur Parkinson hails Beth as the ‘Goddess of Cloches’ through her faithful revival of those original designs with Claverton Cloches. In this week’s ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’, le…

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#552 A trip to spring fair and the seed of the month 41:14

3M ago41:14

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Join Richard in this weeks podcast where Richard has taken a trip to BBC gardeners world spring fair. An annual event at Beulieu motor museum in the new forest. Richard also shares the seed of the month a sweetcorn variety from premier seeds and he has been planting seed on the allotment.Gardeners world spring fair 2024.On Friday Richard headed to …

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Making strategic & smart flower farming decisions with Lennie Larkin (Flower Farming for Profit) - Part 2 30:00

3M ago30:00

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This is part 2 of my interview with Lennie where we talk high level how we can set ourselves up for profitable flower farming. Here are some of the topics we cover: Marketing for year 0 flower farm Advice for the flower farmer who is maxing out at years 2-4 What profit margin you can realistically expect when you have hired help Recommended % of ti…

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