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What seeds you will get in March In tonight’s podcast, I discuss some of the changes I’ve been making to my gardening routine as I prepare for my new job next week. I also […]

#594 Its Springing Into Life On The Allotment. Join Richard and Scott in this weeks podcast where this week Richard has noticed that there are signs that the allotment is springing into […]

Growing Dill Good morning and welcome to another morning podcast. In todays podcast I share what we have tackled over the weekend and how we are growing […]

Lots of News to share Well its Friday morning and I have lots of news to share with you this morning. All of which of course helps the podcast and bringing content […]

Crispy Purple Sprouting Broccoli Tempura with a Simple Dipping Sauce Hi, it’s Scott here with this week’s seasonal recipe, and as we head into purple sprouting broccoli season, I thought I’d share a simple yet d […]

#593 Seed Starting success Join Richard in this weeks veg grower podcast and this week Richard is sharing his tips for seed starting success, from the allotment we have a […]

We started our Cauliflowers Tonight’s podcast is a little short as I need to be up early but in tonight’s podcast I share about growing cauliflower’s from this month […]

Leek sowing and weekend plans Welcome to the Thursday night podcast and we have a lot to talk about tonight. I start of by sharing something I am really excited about on […]

Weekly Harvest Report: Weeks 3, 4, 5, and 6 of 2025 Some of you may have noticed that I haven’t posted a harvest report for the past few weeks. If you’ve been following the podcast, you’ll know […]

#592 Organising, Saving & Growing – This Week on the Plot Join Richard on his allotment and kitchen garden as he continues his mission to grow as much of his own food as possible. This week, he’s b […]

Chicken, Leek & Bacon Savoury Crumble – A Winter Warmer Hi, Scott here with this week’s recipe! As you’ll know from last week’s podcast, our seed of the month is leeks—one of my favourite crops t […]

Sowing Brussel Sprouts And Producing Compost In tonight’s podcast I begin with a few thoughts non being able to produce enough compost for all my needs. This started as I covered 1 of my b […]

Landcress a tasty salad leaf In tonight’s podcast I share how the job hunting is going and a few thoughts of starting my own plant nursery. I also go on to share how I have sown landcress from this months seed pack and my plans for the weekend

591 Small Changes, Big Impact: Potato Prep, Leeks & A Mini Greenhouse Build As we edge closer to spring, there’s nothing like a bit of time on the allotment to lift the spirits. This week on The Veg Grower Podcast, I s […]

Its nice to get outside Well so far February is off to a great start. The weather has been ideal for getting out in the garden this weekend, but we do have to pay […]

Spaghetti with Broccoli, Hot Smoked Salmon, Chilli, Lemon & Rocket Hi, Scott here with this week’s recipe! This time, we’ve got a super simple pasta dish that comes together in the time it takes to cook the spa […]

I really need to get in the garden this weekend Life sometimes can throw us some unexpected curve balls and not always good at the time!! When times do get tough I do find that spending time […]

Sweet and Spicy Guoguang Roast Carrots Hi, Scott here with this week’s recipe! This time, I’ve got a simple yet flavour-packed dish for you: Guoguang Roast Carrots. This rec […]

#590 Grow Food Anywhere With Lucy Chamberlain In this weeks podcast Richard is joined by Lucy chamberlain, author of the book Grow Food Anywhere. Which has been our book of the month for […]

Tonight I have a croaky voice Unfortunately the cold has got me and my voice if very croaky and deep so apologies if I sound off in tonight’s podcast. Tonight I share m […]