
BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
Discover gardening inspiration and advice from your favourite gardening experts with the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine team. Join Monty Don, Alan Titchmarsh, Adam Frost, Frances Tophill, Arit Anderson and others to garden for wildlife and wellness, sow and grow flourishing flowers, immerse in the benefits of nature, get the most from your vegetable plot, successfully use colour in the garden, enjoy the beauty of house plants and much, much more. With Sowalongs and Tea Break Tutorials too, we have your gardening needs covered.This month in the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine podcast - tour a King’s garden with Alan Titchmarsh, enjoy Bridgerton’s floral feasts, visit Griff Rhys-Jones’ formal garden, learn how Adam Frost designs a show garden, create sensational summer borders, peak behind the scenes at the Chelsea Flower Show and discover an award-winning coastal garden.Additionally, you can find advice, chat and information for allotment growing, grow your own flowers, outdoor living, garden design, organic and sustainable ways to tackle pests and solve problems, growing from seed, caring for plants, looking after roses, pruning tips, thrifty/money saving ideas, plant-based eating, preserving and pickling, spending time in nature, winter evergreens, greenhouse knowhow, favourite garden plants, container planting, raised beds, marking a garden look good year round, small garden and tiny spaces, patio gardening, window boxes, supporting urban birds and wildlife, lawn care, hedgerow help, green roofs, biodiversity, benefits of trees, compost and soil health, rewilding, gardening for mental health and wellbeing, gardening for health and fitness, hospital gardens, gardens for healing, green spaces for reflection, plants and trees to aid poor air pollution, taking cuttings, propagating, pruning, plants for free, succeeding with roses, growing soft fruit, tackling weeds organically, growing herbs, planting shrubs, taking hardwood cuttings, caring for houseplants, plants for all seasons, trees for spring blossom, fruit trees, climbing roses, flowering shrubs, coastal gardens, making a show garden, behind the scenes at Chelsea, gardening for time-poor gardeners, allotment life, decoding nature’s secrets, companion planting, the healing power of gardens, gardening with trees, gardening with cancer, downsizing a garden, making a new garden, battling slugs and snails, no mow May, spring bulbs, growing sweet peas, sunflowers, cosmos, nasturtiums, tomatoes, beetroot, dahlias, foxgloves, carrots, parsley, onions, shallots, garlic, cucumbers, chillies, potatoes, beans, French beans and runner beans, cabbage, kale, broccoli, pumpkins, squash, courgettes, spinach, chard, leafy veg, parsnips, strawflowers, Verbascum, basil, echium, rocket, zinnia, camellia, tasty soft fruit, successful wisteria, superfoods, tropical gardens, community gardens, Great Dixter, Knepp.With James Alexander Sinclair, Nick Bailey, Errol Reuben Fernandes, Terry Walton, Rachel de Thame, David Hurrion, Sheila Das, Caroline Quentin, Deliciously Ella, Tristan Gooley, Plant Kween, Nancy Birtwhistle, Matt Biggs, Tom Allen, Ashely Edwards, Joe Lycett, Spicy Moustache, Patrick Gale, Georgina Yates, Griff Rhys Jones, Kate Bradbury, Rekha Mistry, Rich Heathcote, Marchelle Farrell, Tayshan Hayden-Smith, Advolly Richmond, Fergus Garrett, Alistair Griffiths, David Hedges-Gower, John Little, Cel Robertson, Ken Thompson, Charlie Harper, Suzi Turner, Moly Fierheller, Rukmini Iyer, Jamie Johnson, Ingrid Chiu, Ray Mears, Sarah Gerrard-Jones, Jason Williams, Sue Kent, Tom Brown, Sarah Price, Liz Schofield, Kevin Smith, Cat Mansley, Adam Duxbury, Emma Crawforth.
Latest episodes

Sep 23, 2024 • 51min
My gardening career with Frances Tophill
Hear how Frances' journey into gardening began and how important she feels time spent in green spaces is from a young age. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 20, 2024 • 9min
Tea-Break Tutorials - Dividing plants
Grab a cup of tea, sit down and hear when and how Alan divides plants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 18, 2024 • 28min
The beauty of roses with Monty Don
Monty talks about the nation's favourite flower, roses, and his love of these beautiful plants. His cottage garden at Longmeadow is dominated by roses and he offers advice on how to look after roses from the wide varieties, how to plant and rose care throughout the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 16, 2024 • 23min
Greenhouses in the garden with Adam Frost
Adam Frost, a well-known gardener from Gardeners' World, brightens the stage with his heartfelt anecdotes. He fondly recalls memories of gardening with his Tidy Nan, sharing the joy of nurturing plants and ripe tomatoes. The conversation shifts to practical greenhouse tips, focusing on summer blooms and winter care strategies. Lighthearted tales of a mischievous cat add humor, while deeper reflections on family bonds illustrate how gardening creates lasting memories and strengthens connections.

Sep 13, 2024 • 13min
Tea-Break Tutorials - Pond Care
In this enlightening chat, pond care expert Alan shares his wealth of knowledge on maintaining a thriving garden pond. He discusses essential tips for seasonal care, balancing plant coverage, and ensuring adequate oxygen levels to prevent water issues. Alan delves into the ecological benefits of ponds, from supporting wildlife to enhancing garden aesthetics. Listen to his practical advice on fish feeding and keeping the pond ecosystem healthy and vibrant!

Sep 12, 2024 • 34min
Flower power inspiration for your garden with Sue Kent and David Hurrion
Plant expert David Hurrion discusses plants that have flower power throughout the summer to Gardeners' World presenter Sue Kent at Gardeners' World Live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 9, 2024 • 19min
Adam Frost and Michel Roux from the Chef's Table show garden
Adam Frost talks to award-winning chef Michel Roux at his show garden The Chef's Table during Gardeners' World Live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 6, 2024 • 12min
Tea-Break Tutorials - Growing Veg for Winter
Grab a cup of tea, sit down and learn what veg Alan grows for winter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 4, 2024 • 30min
Monty Don takes Nicki Chapman behind the scenes of Gardeners' World
Go behind the scenes of the BBC Gardeners' World TV show with Monty Don as he talks to Nicki Chapman about his garden, filming and his beloved dogs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 2, 2024 • 39min
Water in the garden with Nick Bailey
Nick Bailey, a garden design expert specializing in water features, shares his insights on incorporating water into outdoor spaces. He discusses the aesthetic and ecological benefits of ponds and water features, tackling maintenance concerns and pest attraction. Nick provides essential tips for maintaining a healthy pond ecosystem and strategies for seasonal upkeep. He also emphasizes the importance of creating wildlife-friendly areas and harnessing rainwater for sustainable gardening, blending functionality with beauty in garden design.