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the happy garden podcast — 151 episodes

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Flying Any Day soon!

2

Gardening in a heatwave

3

Meet Joffrey Watson The Chainsaw Bloke

4

Gardener' World Live debrief

5

Behind the scenes at Gardener's World Live

6

An eclectic pod! John Edward and Aquaculture seaweed

7

Akuna Tomata! The beautiful tomato

8

You might find a praying mantis in your garden soon!

9

The Chelsea Flower Show

10

Gardening on a balcony

11

No Mow May

12

Chris Baines and International Dawn Chorus Day

13

More on human composting

14

A busy time in the garden

15

Terramation - human composting

16

The humble carrot

17

Giant veg grower Neil Hands

18

The Evolution garden at Gardener's world Live

19

Finding solace in your garden

20

Toad Patrol

21

Why NOT to tidy your garden at this time of year

22

The beautiful snowdrop

23

Garden Folklore - Don't trust the Fairies!

24

Happy Hour

25

You won't hear this on any other gardening podcast...

26

The Big Garden Birdwatch

27

Let's go wassailing!

28

Eating your Christmas tree?

29

Happy New Year!

30

A brief Christmas get together at Corley services

31

A festive hour with Mollie and Darren

32

Convincing Pete Waterman to do a Chelsea garden...

33

Is Tony Hadley a gardener?

34

Winterbourne House and Gardens

35

James May and his shed

36

A mixed garden bag!

37

A bumper year for mushrooms!

38

A scream of a podcast!

39

A guide to composting those leaves!

40

Green fingered Kevin McCloud!

41

Plants for arthritis, robot mowers and reviewing Genus gardening clothes...

42

Is it a mast year for oak trees?

43

Meet Neil Hands, a giant vegetable grower

44

Would you buy artificial grass?

45

The terrible 2's!

46

Picking the harvest in a heritage plum orchard

47

A chat with Frances Tophill

48

Could you get a community grant from NGS?

49

Mollie and Darren meet Mr Fothergill!

50

Celebrating 100 episodes of gardening and giggles!

51

Four candles!

52

What happens to worms in a drought?

53

Louie Spence and his massive bougainvillea

54

Billy Idol joins us for a chat about his garden!

55

Talking trees with Paul Wood and celebrating flying ants!

56

Mark Lane chats about our gardens of the future

57

We're live from Gardeners World Live at the NEC

58

How your garden can add thousands of pounds to the value of your house!

59

The Caley Bros. are coming to town! Let's talk mushrooms...

60

Win tickets for Gardeners World Live! A natter about the Seawilding garden at Chelsea and why the Bugs matter survey is so important.

61

Mollie and Darren are back together! Mollie reports on the Chelsea Flower Show and has a chat with David Austin.

62

Meet Nick Bailey, designer of this year's headline garden at Gardener's World Live

63

Biddulph Grange Stumpery in Staffordshire

64

A catch up with Professor Chris Baines

65

An epic achievement to announce...

66

The world's first mushroom coffin

67

A garden catch up with Chesney Hawkes

68

A sunny week in the garden. At last!

69

Meet the Heritage Seed Library

70

Adam Frost is on tour!

71

Meet Thrive, the gardening for health charity

72

Gibraltar Botanic Gardens

73

Laughter in the garden

74

Have you tried lunar gardening?

75

A whole lot of love in the garden...

76

The RHS looks at gardening trends for the year ahead

77

Meet Andy Lound!

78

Could you start a community garden?

79

Looking for signs of Spring

80

Reusing your Christmas tree in the garden

81

How are the National Trust gardens coping with the changing weather?

82

Celebrating Winter solstice

83

It's our Christmas party!

84

Competition episode! Win an experience with Darren at Winterbourne Gardens!

85

Choosing your Christmas tree

86

Feeling festive!

87

The Cannock Chase candle!

88

Chatting with The Nation Vegetable Society and allotment Dan

89

Icon alert! Chesney Hawkes talks gardening

90

The Bat Conservation Trust join us for some bat chat

91

Smashing Pumpkins

92

Hedgehogs and conkers - the latter turns bonkers!

93

The World Conker Championships!

94

Giant vegetables at the Malvern show!

95

Where to start with a new allotment

96

Let's welcome Autumn

97

We talk sunflowers and chickens, what could be nicer?

98

It's our first birthday! A celebration of silliness...

99

Where are the wasps this year?

100

How trees could just save our planet

101

A bumper summer episode!

102

The Sycamore Gap Tree regrowth!

103

Don't get your hose in a twist!

104

Flying ants and Butterfly counts!

105

Could you hold a national plant collection?

106

Meet Roger Parsons from the Sweet Pea Society

107

Meet James Carnell, head gardener at Wightwick Manor National Trust

108

A walk around David Austin Roses

109

Tools with a Mission

110

Gardeners' World Live Special! Adam Frost talks show gardens

111

All about allotments

112

Opening your garden for NGS for the first time!

113

Chelsea Flower Show 2024

114

Chris Baines on his wildlife show garden at Chelsea and Darren has a hanging baskets masterclass

115

No Mow May, but why stop at May?

116

Chris Baines on International Dawn Chorus Day

117

Staying safe in your garden

118

Big Garden Birdwatch results!

119

Meet Jimmy the Mower!

120

Human composting

121

Happy Easter to the garden gang

122

Spring is officially here...and the garden is OPEN... Hooray!

123

The Daffodil Society are bringing the sunshine!

124

Getting ready for this year's flower shows!

125

Caroline Quentin joins us to talk about her new gardening book

126

Kaleb, Monty and Plumptre - a bostin trio

127

Pete Waterman talks gardens - including that of King Charles!

128

Professor Alice Roberts talks garden archeology finds

129

Is it too late for garlic planting?

130

How to open your garden for NGS

131

Celebrating the snowdrop

132

Adam Frost talks mental health and well being

133

Happy New Gardening Year!

134

Darren has covid...

135

How to keep your butt safe and clean

136

The garden and the cycle of life...

137

Choosing and caring for your poinsettia and Christmas tree

138

How about hiring a Christmas tree this year?

139

No dig...for victory!

140

Amazing what you can do with a mushroom!

141

Incy Wincy Spider

142

Remember, remember...check for hedgehogs!

143

Ha Ha Halloween!

144

Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home!

145

Apples, conkers and a little bit bonkers

146

Trod on chipmunk...

147

Ian's massive marrow

148

The worm is turning

149

Did Darren actually just say that??

150

The first one

151

A warm welcome to the happy garden podcast