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World Radio Gardening

725 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 7 ratings

The world’s first streamed #gardening radio station providing advice, interviews and music for all #gardeners anywhere.

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Episodes

Lucy talks Rum

October 15, 2019 19:20 - 3 minutes - 3.1 MB

Lucy Chamberlain, the Head Gardener at East Donyland Hall near Colchester, talks about her plans for next year.

Mick Lavelle from Writtle University College discusses climate change

October 07, 2019 19:39 - 5 minutes - 5.29 MB

Mick Lavell, a Senior Lecturer at Writtle University College discusses climate change and the affect on gardening with Ken Crowther.

Gardening Podcast 05.10.19

October 07, 2019 18:52 - 55 minutes - 76.8 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Dave Gillam sits in for Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from lawns, wasps and bees.

Gardening Podcast 28.09.19

October 07, 2019 18:50 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Tom Cole joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Roots, Apple Trees and Climbing Roses.

Bumblebee numbers in decline

September 30, 2019 06:45 - 7 minutes - 16.7 MB

John Taylor from the Bumblebee Conservation Trust chats with our reporter at the Orsett show about the declining number of Bees.

Making the best use of space at Tiptree

September 27, 2019 15:00 - 6 minutes - 15.2 MB

The farm manager at Tiptree Farms talks about how they are making the full use of available space.

Bob Flowerdew chats about Yellow Horn, fruit and potatoes

September 26, 2019 15:00 - 5 minutes - 12.1 MB

Bob Flowerdew has a conversation with reporter Ken Crowther about potatoes, fruit and the rare Yellow Horn.

Herbs being grown by Barbara Segall

September 25, 2019 15:00 - 3 minutes - 8.69 MB

Barbara Segall chats with our reporter Ken Crowther about the herbs she's growing.

Ken chats with Andrew Tokeley on his veg plot

September 24, 2019 15:00 - 12 minutes - 28.8 MB

Ken made his annual visit to see Andrew Tokeley on his vegetable plot.

Shady planting

September 23, 2019 19:58 - 7 minutes - 6.96 MB

Mary Payne gives her top tips for gardening in shady areas to Theo Meddelton at Compton Acres.

Gardening Podcast 21.09.19

September 23, 2019 18:46 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Podcast, Mick Lavelle, joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from rose bushes, cuttings and foxes.

Tiptree making the full use of available space on the farm

September 19, 2019 11:49 - 6 minutes - 15.2 MB

World Radio Gardening reporter, Ken Crowther has been speaking with the farm manager at Tiptree Farms about how they are maximising their growing space.

Gardening Podcast 14.09.19

September 17, 2019 15:02 - 59 minutes - 136 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Lucy Chamberlain, joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from sweet chestnuts, box hedges and crab apples.

Gardening Podcast 07.09.19

September 17, 2019 15:02 - 59 minutes - 135 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Tom Cole joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Lilac Trees, Wasps and Hydrangeas.

Gardening Podcast 31.08.19

September 17, 2019 15:02 - 1 hour - 141 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Geoff Hodge joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from lawns, aubergines and willow trees.

Mr Fothergills Seeds down under

September 02, 2019 07:00 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MB

Tim Jefferies explains how well Mr Fothergill Seeds are doing down under.

Peppers on trial at Mr Fothergill Seeds

August 30, 2019 06:00 - 4 minutes - 4.55 MB

World Radio Gardening reporter, Ken Crowther heads to Mt Fothergill Seeds and chats with Brian about the peppers on trial there.

Plums at Tiptree Farm

August 27, 2019 18:36 - 7 minutes - 7 MB

Ken takes a trip to Tiptree Farms and chats with Farm manager Andrey about the plum crop.

Gardening Podcast 24.08.19

August 26, 2019 18:42 - 1 hour - 147 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Dave Gillam joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Fig Trees, Passion Fruit and Bugs.

Theo and Mary talk about eco friendly gardening

August 21, 2019 06:00 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MB

Theo Meddelton chats with Mary Payne about eco friendly gardening at Compton Acres.

Gardening Podcast 17.08.19

August 19, 2019 19:30 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour Podcast Ken Crowther answers your gardening questions on everything from Cucumbers, Trees and Tomatoes.

Gardening Podcast 10.08.19

August 19, 2019 19:29 - 1 hour - 69.9 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Lucy Chamberlain joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Herbs, Figs and Frogs.

This Week In The Garden With Peter Seabrook

August 06, 2019 18:08 - 24 minutes - 28.4 MB

Gardening expert Peter Seabrook presents his weekly Podcast. In this edition he finds out what RHS garden is encouraging you to take your shoes and socks off and run bare foot over their lush lawns.

Gardening Podcast 03.08.19

August 05, 2019 16:25 - 1 hour - 82.8 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Tom Cole from Writtle University College joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from tomatoes, Bees and pollination.

Gardening Podcast 27.07.19

July 29, 2019 18:43 - 1 hour - 149 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Dave Gillam joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Plums, Potatoes and Roses.

Gardens and grounds at Broomfield Hospital

July 20, 2019 15:38 - 7 minutes - 7.16 MB

David Jackson from Mid Essex Hospitals NHS Trust chats with World Radio Gardening and Hospital Radio Chelmsford presenter, Owen Ward about a recent open day at Broomfield Hospital in Essex.

Gardening Podcast 20.07.19

July 20, 2019 15:15 - 55 minutes - 127 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour Podcast, Geoff Hodge sits in for Ken and answers your gardening questions on everything from Small Trees, Flowering and Viburnum Beetle.

Gardening Podcast 13.07.19

July 20, 2019 14:58 - 1 hour - 143 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour Podcast, Ken Crowther answers your gardening questions on everything from bees, toads and runner beans. He's joined by horticulturalist Tom Cole.

Gardening Podcast 06.07.19

July 20, 2019 14:50 - 1 hour - 150 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour Podcast, Mick Lavelle joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Passion Flowers, Walnut Trees and Figs.

Theo Meddelton Is Back At Compton Acres With Mary Payne Looking At The Heather Garden

July 15, 2019 10:00 - 4 minutes - 4.07 MB

Theo Meddelton visits Compton Acres and discusses Heather with Mary Payne.

Ken Chats With Peter Miller From Kings Seeds About Sweet Peas

July 12, 2019 08:30 - 10 minutes - 9.5 MB

Reporter, Ken has been finding out why June is the most important month for a good sweet pea crop and which colour has the strongest perfume. Sweet Pea Kings Spencer Waved Mix: https://www.kingsseeds.com/Products/Flowers-N-Z/Sweet-Pea/Sweet-Pea-Kings-Spencer-Waved-Mix?returnurl=/Products/Flowers-N-Z/Sweet-Pea&pn=1&ps=0&sb=NodeOrder&lm=grid_template&b=true

Ken Visits Tiptree Fruit Farm in our latest podcast

July 11, 2019 17:07 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

We take another visit to Wilkin's Farm in Tiptree where the fruit is grown for the world famous Tiptree jam. In this podcast, we find out how the weather can impact growth even when the plants are under cover and what the best temperature is for growing strawberries.

KEN CHATS TO - Kerry Austin coordinator of the International Rose Trials

July 04, 2019 09:59 - 4 minutes - 4.32 MB

We've been speaking to Kerry Austin, who's the coordinator of the International Rose Trials.

KEN CHATS TO - Paul Rochford About An Educational Trail

July 02, 2019 14:59 - 4 minutes - 4.53 MB

Reporter for World Radio Gardening, Ken Crowther, takes a stroll along a new educational trail organised by Paul Rochford.

Gardening Podcast 29.06.19

June 29, 2019 15:13 - 1 hour - 145 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour Podcast, Dave Gillam joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Compost, Hydrangeas and Gooseberries.

Gardening Podcast 22.06.19

June 23, 2019 16:55 - 58 minutes - 135 MB

Christine Lavelle joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Courgettes, Cucumbers and Cherry Trees.

Gardening Hour Podcast 08.06.19

June 15, 2019 13:27 - 59 minutes - 136 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Podcast, Ken Crowther answers your questions on everything from Box Trees, Roses and Ginger Lillies.

CHELSEA 2019 - Ken chats with Jo Perkins about Facebook's involvement at Chelsea

June 12, 2019 06:30 - 5 minutes - 4.71 MB

Ken chats with Jo Perkins about Facebook's involvement at Chelsea.

CHELSEA 2019 - Ken chats to Chris Collins about getting kids involved with gardening

June 11, 2019 15:55 - 2 minutes - 2.33 MB

Ken chats with Chris Collins about getting children involved with gardening at Chelsea.

CHELSEA 2019 - Ken chats with Adam Frost at Chelsea about the filming of Gardeners World

June 10, 2019 06:30 - 3 minutes - 3.15 MB

Ken chats with Adam Frost at Chelsea about the filming of Gardeners World.

Theo Meddelton visits Compton Acres

June 09, 2019 09:00 - 6 minutes - 5.87 MB

Reporter, Theo Meddelton, visits Compton Acres and discusses container planting with gardener Mary Payne.

Gardening Podcast 08.06.19

June 08, 2019 12:24 - 1 hour - 148 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Geoff Hodge joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Cucumbers, Apple Trees and Roses.

Rosie Hardy speaks about herbaceous planting at the Chelsea

June 01, 2019 15:30 - 4 minutes - 3.71 MB

Rosie Hardy chats with reporter Ken Crowther about herbaceous planting at the Chelsea Flower Show 2019. https://www.hardysplants.co.uk/

Alliums are the topic of conversation between Mark and Ken

June 01, 2019 15:28 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MB

Alliums are the topic of conversation between Mark and Ken at the Chelsea Flower Show 2019.

Ken chats with award winning garden designer Mark Gregory

June 01, 2019 15:24 - 3 minutes - 3.62 MB

World Radio Gardening reporter, Ken Crowther speaks to award winning garden designer Mark Gregory. Mark won a Chelsea Flower Show 2019 Gold Medal in the Show Gardens category for his "Welcome to Yorkshire" garden which also received the People's Choice Award.

Gardening Podcast 01.06.19

June 01, 2019 14:54 - 1 hour - 141 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour, Mick Lavelle joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Hydrangea, Box Hedging and Fluorescent Beetles.

Gardening Podcast 25.05.19

May 25, 2019 16:15 - 1 hour - 151 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour Podcast, Dave Gillam joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Weeds, Philadelphus and Daisy Petals.

Gardening Podcast 18.05.19

May 25, 2019 16:12 - 1 hour - 145 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour Podcast, Tom Cole joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from Wisteria, Lemon Trees and Acers.

Gardening Podcast 11.05.19

May 25, 2019 16:09 - 1 hour - 139 MB

In this edition of the Gardening Hour Podcast, Tom Cole joins Ken Crowther to answer your gardening questions on everything from mulberries, strawberries and tomatoes.

Ken's back to the fruit farm at Tiptree as picking has just begun

May 25, 2019 15:43 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

World Radio Gardening reporter, Ken Crowther takes a visit to the fruit farm at Tiptree in Essex as the picking begins.