
Matthew Pottage
Head gardener at the Royal Parks. Regular panelist on Gardeners' Question Time.
Best podcasts with Matthew Pottage
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Apr 25, 2025 • 43min
Braintree: Indoor Gardening, Rich Compost and Propagating
Join gardening experts Bob Flowerdew, a grow-your-own guru renowned for his composting skills, Bunny Guinness, a garden designer passionate about pollinator plants, and Matthew Pottage, head of horticulture at the Royal Parks. They dive into creating the perfect compost, propagating raspberries, and selecting resilient plants for dry soil. Insightful tips on indoor gardening for urban spaces are shared, along with the secrets to cultivating climbing roses and other stunning blooms that attract bees. A must-listen for aspiring green thumbs!

Jun 6, 2025 • 43min
Crowthorne: Caterpillars, Rusty Spots and Up-Cycled Objects
Pippa Greenwood, a pest and disease expert; Matthew Pottage, head of horticulture at Royal Parks; and Christine Walkden, a passionate plantswoman, share their gardening wisdom. They tackle quirky plant problems like rusty fern spots and caterpillar invasions on cabbages. Creative upcycling ideas for garden decor spark laughter and inspiration. Plus, they explore the community's environmental initiatives and the fascinating hidden world of trees, revealing how technology helps in understanding their structure. A delightful blend of humor and knowledge for green thumbs!