All Episodes

Ep.210 How to choose good quality trees - Jason Summers (Remarkable Trees)

Ep.209 Are native plants best for urban ecology? - Daniel Fuller

Ep.208 Right plant, right place: Site parameters x plant functions - Daniel Fuller

Ep.207 Horticulture trial pt.3: Analysing your data - Dr Ian Smith

Ep.206 Horticulture trial pt.2: Conducting a trial and collecting data - Dr Ian Smith

Ep.205 Horticulture trial pt 1: Planning a trial - Dr Ian Smith

Ep.204 Protecting trees during development - Gary Moran (Treeside Arboricultural Consultancy)

Ep.203 Common hardscape mistakes: Outdoor construction basics - Joel Barnett (In Style Gardens, The Landscaping Podcast)

Swapcast: The Landscaping Podcast Ep.191 - Joel Barnett (In Style Gardens)

Ep.202 Integrated Pest Management: 6 methods - Daniel Fuller

Ep.201 Ornamental permaculture: Revisiting the 12 principles - Daniel Fuller

Ep.200 Podcasters pick: 10 "best" episodes - Daniel Fuller (Plants Grow Here)

Ep.199 MIFGS 2024 Pt.3: A Moment In Time - Peter Donegan (Irish landscape architect)

Ep.198 MIFGS 2024 pt.2: Mother Ocean, Through The Looking Glass, & New Nordic Notes

Ep.197 MIFGS 2024 pt.1: Boutique, achievable, and more gardens - Dr Ian Smith

Ep.196 Permaculture syntropics - Erik van Zuilekom (United Natures)

Ep.195 Insect taxonomy: Classifying good, bad & neutral insects into groups - Dr Ian Smith (Bug Bites)

Ep194 Plant communication according to science - Katia Hougaard (Katia Plant Scientist)

Ep.193 Hort Journal highlights: Editor's pick 2023 - Karen Smith (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.192 Nursery wholesale insights for the whole industry - Paul Plant (Nursery Manager, 4BC Garden Talkback Presenter)

Ep.191 Landscape excellence: Yards case study - Ben, Amanda and Dale (Yards)

Ep.190 Assessing tree health & safety - Gary Moran (Treeside Arboricultural Consultancy)

Ep.189 Horticulturist vs property developer - Karen Fuller

Ep.188 Rabbit pest management (IPM) - Dr Ian Smith (Bug Bites)

Ep.187 Hort media freelancing: Part-time gig or full-time career - Chloe Thomson (Bean There Dug That, Sprout School)

Ep.186 Achievable garden design: Modern native Australian theme - Daniel Althaus (Circles of Life)

Ep.185 Growing joy at work: Plants as self care - Maria Failla (Growing Joy)

Ep.184 Nine jobs in horticulture - SWAPCAST - Maria Failla (Growing Joy)

Ep.183 Plant taxonomy: How to classify & name plants - John Mason (ACS Distance Education)

Ep.182 "Best" houseplants - Jane Perrone (On the Ledge podcast)

Ep.181 A daydream supported by a series of equations: Show garden inspo pt. 2 - Peter Donegan (MIFGS gold medal designer)

Ep.180 Organising tree walks - Greg Packman - Senior Arborist

Ep.179 Lessons from Europe's famous gardens - Ash Walker (Future Voice for the AIH)

Ep.178 Hort media career advice - Scott Smith (Beechgrove Garden, BBC)

Ep.177 Show garden inspiration: A mystical experience - Peter Donegan (Bam Stone Garden designer @ MIFGS)

Ep.176 Culture of fear: Broken workplaces - Simon Harrison (Wollondilly Shire Council)

Ep.175 Nursery business secrets - Rayne Gibson (Taproots Horticulture Consulting)

Ep.174 Ecology's not just for hippy greenies - Dr Ian Smith (Bug Bites)

Ep.173 Climate change: Seeing beyond atmospheric carbon - Mark Laurence (Ecosystem developer)

Ep.172 Ten amenity horticulture career pathways - Daniel Fuller (Hort People)

Ep.171 Landscape construction careers: Enhancing the places people live - Rob Wardlaw (TAFE NSW)

Ep.170 Ridiculous TikTok trends: Bad gardening advice online - Vikram Baliga (Planthropology Podcast)

Ep.169 Sportsturf careers: Great grass is no accident - David Little (TAFE NSW)

Ep.168 Blue collar mental health: This is a conversation starter - Jason Banks (TIACS)

Ep.167 Integrated Weed Management (IWM): Controlling invasive weeds - Kate Blood (Vic Gov's DEECA)

Ep.166 Natural resource management: Creating ecosystems that last - Sam Dalton (sponsored by Arboreen)

Ep.165 The Landscape Show virtual tour 2023 pt.2 (sponsored by Landscaping Victoria)

Ep.164 The Landscape Show virtual tour 2023 pt.1 (sponsored by Landscaping Victoria)

Ep.163 Native logging sustainability: To ban or not to ban? - Paul Reid (The Aussie Logger)

Ep.162 Kitchen gardening on a Singapore skyscraper - Brent Purtell (head gardener)

Ep.161 Air purifying indoor plants: New scientific study! - Dr Fraser Torpy (University of Technology Sydney) & Johan Hodgson (sponsored by Ambius)

Bug Bites: Spiders

Ep.160 Nursery industry secrets: Production, wholesale & retail - Bruce Durant (sponsored by Arborgreen

Ep.159 Artificial intelligence (AI) in horticulture - Aurelie Quade (soil carbon consultant)

Ep.158 Intro to Parks & Leisure Australia (PLA) - Dan Ferguson (sponsored by GLG)

Ep.157 Winter veg tips & tricks - Mariah Watkin (sponsored by Charlie Carp

Ep.156 Simple biodiversity support solutions for NRM - Lisette Mill (landcare facilitator)

Ep.155 History of lawns - Lucy Lewis (horticulture lecturer)

Ep.154 Innovations in the tree industry - Marc Jarvis (sponsored by Arborgeen)

Bug Bites: Earthworms

Ep.153 Sports turf career insights - Marcus Saddington (Sponsored by GLG)

Ep.152 TAFE NSW students in their own words (Sue Wood's Cert 3 class)

Ep.151 Intro to carnivorous plants - Megan Webb (Carnivorous_Plant_Girl)

Ep.150 MIFGS trends & insights - Alan Burnell & Andrew Prowse (AIH), Dr Ian Smith (Bug Bites)

Hort Skills: DIY soil testing

Ep.149 Green infrastructure careers (Morgan Attrill - Junglefy, Ally Jackson - Sky Gardens Group)

Bug Bites: Ladybirds

Ep.148 Agroforestry: Trees in agriculture - Rowan Reid (Bambra Farm, Heartwood)

Hort Skills: Garden design

Ep.147 Intro to indoor plants - Jane Perrone (On The Ledge podcast)

Bug Bites: Fungus gnats

Ep.146 Workplace culture: How to retain staff - Jay Worth (Green Industry Perspectives, Single Ops)

Hort Skills: Chainsaw felling small trees

Ep.145 AIH Student of the Year award ceremony (Australian Institute of Horticulture, TAFE NSW, Tamworth Regional Council)

Bug Bites: Polyphagous shot-hole borer

Ep.144 Plant immunity & biological defense - Katia Hougaard (Katie Plant Scientist)

Hort Skills: Cylinder mowing

Ep.143 Urban tree care: We're doing it wrong - Jason Summers (Remarkable Trees) (Collaboration with AIH)

Bug Bites: Earwigs

Ep.142 Therapeutic horticulture: Access, belonging & wellness - Dr Kate Neale (Digability)

Hort Skills: Grafting (monocot & dicot)

Ep.141 The chemical age: pesticides and other chemical hazards - Frank Von Hippel (University of Arizona)

Bug Bites: Slugs

Ep.140 Working in the UK round table (Ash Walker, Tyler Howard, Scott Smith)

Hort Skills: Measuring garden beds

Ep.139 Growing abundant leafy greens - Michael Homan (Sponsored by Charlie Carp)

Bug Bites: Thrips

Ep.138 Hort Journal highlights: Editor's pick 2022 - Karen Smith (Sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Hort Skills: Seed propagation

Ep.137 Gardening responsibly: Weed potentiality - Aimee Freimanis (Gardening Responsibly) (Sponsored by the AIH)

Bug Bites: Citrus gall wasps

Ep.136 Wildlife in the balance - Simon Mustoe (Wildlife in the Balance: Why Animals are Humanity's Best Hope)

Hort Skills: Propagation by cutting

Ep.135 A lifetime in botanic gardens - Tim Entwisle (RBGV & Evergreen: The Botanical Life of a Plant Punk)

Ep.134 Permaculture edible forest - Jamie Sweetman (Yarra Valley Estate)

Ep.133 Vegepod-cast - Simon Holloway (Vegepod)

Ep.132 Cranbourne Botanic Gardens audio tour - Russell Larke & Marie Velthoven (RBGV)

Ep.131 They're not replaceable widgets (Featured on the Green Industry Perspectives podcast) - Jay Worth & Dan Fuller

Ep.130 Parks & gardens career advice - Troy Mansell (GLG) & Heath Appleton (UMS)

Ep.129 Drones in ag & hort: aerial photography and beyond - Fiona Lake (FionaLake.com.au)

Ep.128 Restoration, rejuvenation & renewal pruning - Charles King Sadler (King Garden)

Ep.127 A celebration of soil: I bet you didn't know these facts - Alisa Bryce (Author of Grounded: How soil shapes the games we play, the lives we make and the graves we lie in)

Ep.126 Podcasts as a marketing strategy (Featured on the Straight To Business Podcast) - Daniel Fuller, Monika Ruzicka and Lisa Davidson

Ep.125 Food Waste As A Resource - Bruce Thompson (Sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.124 Dendrochronology: studying tree rings - Joe Buck (The Dendro Hub)

Ep.123 Intro to sales & selling - Zak Iqbal (hort industry salesperson)

Ep.122 Turning pest fish into fertiliser - Ron Kaponica (Sponsored by Charlie Carp)

Ep.121 Blue Mountains conservation (starring the Wollemi pine) - Ian Allan (Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens)

Ep.120 Floriculture on an owner-operated farm - Alana Reeves (Dunkeld Farm)

Ep.119 Behind the podcast - Daniel Fuller (Hort People job board & Plants Grow Here podcast creator)

Ep.118 What is green infrastructure? - Michael Casey (Evergreen Infrastructure) (Sponsored by Australian Institute of Horticulture)

Hort People is live!

Ep.117 Hort People: The new industry job board - Daniel Fuller (Podcaster & Creator)

Ep.116 Intro to soil hazards - Sheridan Chapman (Contaminated land consultant)

Ep.115 Apple & pear tree pruning guide - Scott H. Smith (National Trust for Scotland head gardener)

Ep.114 Forestree app for urban tree management - Ben Seamark (Sponsored by Forestree)

Ep.113 Intro to tree pests & diseases - Greg Packman (London Borough of Islington)

Ep.112 Modern witchcraft & herbs - via Branch Out podcast w/ Vanessa Fuchs

Ep.111 Micro climates & protected growing - Guy Deakins (author of Gardener's Guide To Protected Growing)

Ep.110 Maintaining heritage formal gardens in the UK - Scott H. Smith (National Trust for Scotland head gardener)

Ep.109 Succulent plants are survival experts: Jackie Warburton (Terra Solarus)

Ep.108 Get qualified in horticulture with Tafe: Ian Gaston (Tafe NSW) (Sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.107 Companion planting veg by family - Angelo Eliades (Deep Green Permaculture)

Ep.106 Therapeutic horticulture: Gardening for health & wellbeing - Dr Kate Neale (Therapeutic Horticulture Australia) (Sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.105 Visit The Landscape Show 22/06/22 - Megan Flower (Sponsored by Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapers)

Ep.104 Community gardening in Detroit - Amanda Brezzell (Fennigan's Farms) & Tepfirah Rushdan (Keep Growing Detroit)

Ep.103 Intro to orchids: Orchidaceae family - Dr Richard Bate (NWRPI, BSBI, @Wildflower_Hour, @TheNewGalaxy)

Ep.102 Agriculture as part of a horticultural career - Andrew Whitelaw (Thomas Elder Markets, AgWatchers podcast) (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.101 Workplace neurodiversity & inclusivity - Candra Burns (Talking Forests)

Ep.100 How to compost correctly - Mark Valencia (Self Sufficient Me)

Ep.99 Reintroducing kaka beak plants in NZ gardens to save the native kaka bird - Tim Park (ecologist and manager of Ōtari Native Botanic Gardens)

Ep.98 Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show pt.2

Ep.97 Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show pt.1

Ep.96 How to prune trees correctly - Gary Moran (@ArborSmarty, Tree Side Arboricultural Consultancy)

Eucalypt of the Year 2022 announcement

Ep.95 Eucalypt mythbusting: Celebrating #NationalEucalyptDay - Dr Dean Nicolle (Currency Creek Arboretum, Eucalypt Australia)

Ep.94 Botany Bootcamp: Mixing exercise with plant appreciation - Dr Meg Hirst & Georgia Warren (RBGV) (Sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.93 Chemistry of eucalypts: Celebrating #NationalEucalyptDay - Professor Ros Gleadow (Eucalypt Australia, Monash University)

Ep.92 Responsible beekeeping w/ European & native Australian honeybees - Cormac Farrell (head beekeeper at Parliament of Australia)

Ep.91 Intro to eucalypts: Celebrating #NationalEucalyptDay 23.03.22 - Linda Baird (CEO of Eucalypt Australia)

Ep.90 Horticultural career pathways - John Sheely (head gardener at Warrnambool Botanic Gardens) (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.89 Raising rarity: Cultivating at-risk native plants with the RBGV - Dr Megan Hirst & Matthew Henderson (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.88 Native pollinator flower preferences - Ben Courtice (ecologist, botanist, bush regenerator)

Ep.87 Landscape business coaching - John Corban (Landscapers Coach)

Ep.86 Jamming with giants: journey to find the music of the sequoias & redwoods - Tom Wall (Cosmic Knot)

Ep.85 Become a landscape business owner - Karen Smith (former landscape business owner, editor of Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.84 Soil levelling to control water and increase yield - Jake Hamilton (grain & legume farmer)

Ep.83 Plant flammability & planning for fire - Lesley Corbett (Author of Safer Gardens: Plant Flammability & Planning For Fire)

Ep.82 Intro to palms - Dr Scott Zona (Botanist & palm enthusiast)

Ep.81 Horticultural trends that are changing the industry - Karen Smith (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.80 Collecting & managing data for long-term arboricultural & horticultural success - Theri Reichlin (Friend of the Show, Urban Forester)

Ep.79 Interior plantscaping: logistics & maintenance for indoor landscapes - Gabrielle Stannus (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.78 Attracting predatory insects to control garden pests naturally - Dr Ian Smith (Entomologist, Ecologist, Friend of the Show)

Ep.77 Soil challenges & solutions at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens - Russell Larke & Marie Velthoven (Sponsored By Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.76 The paradise of Warrnambool Botanic Gardens - John Sheely (Head Gardener, Horticulturist, Arborist)

Ep.75 Growing & selling established trees - Matthew Davis (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.74 Automated mowers: the future of lawn maintenance? - Phil Esterman (Husqvarna)

Ep.73 The plastic pot problem - Karen Smith & Bruce Thompson (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.72 Horticultural media as a career - Karen Smith (Editor, Horticulturist, Mentor)

Ep.71 Growing & selling herbs - Karen Smith & Clive Larkman (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.70 Enhance your urban yield - Angelo Eliades (Deep Green Permaculture)

Ep.69 Connecting the horticultural industry - Karen Smith (sponsored by Hort Journal Australia)

Ep.67 How to use native grasses for amenity & habitat in your gardens - Ben Courtice (Ecologist, Botanist, Bush Regenerator)

Ep.66 An American botanist describes Aussie plants - Joey Santore (Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't) NSFW*

Ep.65 WA wildflowers in the garden & in the wild - Ben Sims (Bens Gardens, LIAWA)

Ep.64 Shelterbelts a.k.a. hedgerows a.k.a. windbreaks - Dr Ian Smith (Ecologist, Entomologist, Extension Worker)

Ep.63 Biodiversity - Dr Richard Bate (NWRPI, BSBI, @Wildflower_Hour, @TheNewGalaxy)

Ep.62 Arboreal climbing athletics - Alexandra Julius (Davey Tree Expert Company)

Ep.61 Intro to insect pests - Denis Crawford (author of Backyard Insects + Garden Pests, Diseases and Good Bugs)

Ep.60 How to plant trees like a pro - Jason Gooden (ArborGreen)

Ep.59 Crimes against horticulture - Billy Goodnick (Author, Educator, Landscape Architect, Facebook Page Creator)

Ep.58 Intro to pollinators - Amanda Brezzell & Claire Austin (Fennigan's Farms)

Ep.57 Increasing crop nutrient density - Dr Elizabeth Westaway & Matt Adams (Growing Real Food For Nutrition (GRFFN))

Ep.56 Adding biogenic amorphous silica to soil - Nick Clayton (Mineral Magic)

Ep. 55 Creating & maintaining a garden for birds - via Bird Emergency podcast w/ Grant Williams

Ep.54 Understanding biosecurity - Jeanette Severs (Journalist, Writer, @Severs_Jeanette

Ep.53 Plant electromagnetic output as music - Tom Wall (Cosmic Knot)

Ep.52 Zero / minimal waste life & garden hacks - Gary Moran (@ArborSmarty)

Ep.51 Semi-sufficient homesteading - Joe Timar (@TanukisRevenge)

Ep.50 Understanding weeds - Ben Sims (Ben's Gardens, LIAWA)

Ep.49 Forest bathing benefits - Philippa Bassett (The Forest Bathing Institute)

Ep.48 Roots And All - Sarah Wilson (Podcast Host & Garden Business Owner)

Ep.47 - Soil synergy with TerraCottem - Nathan Straume (StrataGreen)

Ep.46 Lawn wisdom - Nick Bell & Tony Demasi (Turf Experts)

Ep.45 Trees in mythology - John Parker (Arboricultural Association)

Ep.44 Intro to algae - Calle (PhD Candidate)

Ep.43 Maintaining your pruners - Blaise Vinot (FELCO)

Ep.42 Choosing the right pruners - Blaise Vinot (FELCO)

Ep.41 Self Sufficient Me - Mark Valencia (Backyard Gardening Youtuber & Blogger)

Ep.40 Soil carbon - Dr Sam Grover (Soil Science Australia, RMIT)

Ep.39 Holistic farming - Randal Breen (Echo Valley Farm)

Ep.38 Plant biology basics - Professor Ros Gleadow (Monash Uni, Global Plant Council, Eucalypt Australia)

Ep.37 Identifying plant families w/ flowers - Thomas J. Elpel (Botany In A Day, Wildflowers & Weeds, Green University)

Ep.36 Choosing & moving mulch - Andre Pedroli (Perth Materials Blowing)

Ep.35 Monocrop pros & cons - Kevin Folta (Talking Biotech Podcast, University of Florida)

Ep.34 Spotting risky trees a.k.a. "widow makers" - Gary Moran (@arborsmarty)

Ep.33 Intro to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - Dr Peter Ridland (Melbourne University)

Ep.32 Community-led urban forestry - Russell Horsey & Theri Reichlin (Woodland Dwelling)

Ep.31 Permaculture's 12 principles - Linda & Paul Mitchener (Green Life Soil Co.)

Ep.30 Intro to organic gardening - Paul & Linda Mitchener (Green Life Soil Co.)

Ep.29 Sustainability & regeneration in Aussie agriculture - Michael Guerin (Agforce QLD)

Ep.28 Wildlife Assist - Dr John Martin (Hollows As Homes, RBGS / Wildlife Assist)

Ep.27 Trees as habitat - Dr John Martin (Hollows As Homes, RBGS / Wildlife Assist)

Ep.26 Yurbay: First Nations plant wisdom - Adam Shipp

Ep.25 Small scale farming - Amanda Brezzell (Fennigan's Farms)

Ep.24 Soil Solver for sand - Gavin Davis (soil amendment Entrepreneur)

Ep.23 Garden maintenance - Ben Sims (Ben's Gardens, LIAWA)

Ep.22 Trees etc. - Gary Moran (@ArborSmarty)

Ep.21 Fungal appreciation - Ben Kendrick (@FungiWithBengi)

Ep.20 Cattle farming in "Centralia" - Gillian Fennell (@stationmum101)

Ep.19 Smart irrigation systems - Andrew Webb (Reece Irrigation & Pools)

Ep.18 Urban forestry in the 21st century - John Parker (Arboricultural Association)

Ep.17 Plants: as interesting as animals - Joshua Styles (NWRPI)

Ep.16 APACE community non-profit native nursery - Jo Heta

Ep.15 Reticulation a.k.a. irrigation - Darren Senior (Garden Solutions)

Ep.14 Advice from a small engine mechanic - Dan Flynn (Stihl shop owner)

Ep.13 Plant identifying w/ scientific names - Stuart Williams (@stuartwilliams_)

Ep.12 How to become a professional landscaper - Matthew Lunn (LIAWA)

Ep.11 Urban veggie gardening - Renee Rose (Big Green Project)

Ep.10 Mow like a pro pt.3 - blowing - Eric Beza (Acre Lawns & Gardens)

Ep.9 Mow like a pro pt.2 - mowing - Eric Beza (Acre Lawns & Gardens)

Ep.8 Mow like a pro pt.1 - whipping - Eric Beza (Acre Lawns & Gardens)

Ep.7 Art & nature - Brenton See

Ep.6 Friends of Reg Seal Reserve environmental group - David Jeffries

Ep.5 Marine ecosystems - Andrew Christie (Melb. Polytechnic & Marine Care Point Cooke)

Ep.4 Conservation in Kenya - James Njuguna (Happy Community Organization)

Ep.3 Native landscaping - Ben Sims (Plants Grow Here, Ben's Gardens & LIAWA)

Ep.2 Intro to soil - Dr Sam Grover (RMIT & Soil Science Australia)

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