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Up at Grassy Bottom

Life and gardening Up at Grassy Bottom


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  • A talk on all things pollinators and more with Sean Keane @thepollinatorgardener

    47:03|
    In this episode I chat with a young Irish lad from the emerald Isle, Sean Keane (or @thepollinatorgardener as he is known on Instagram) has some great advice on his passion of wild plants and the important role they play in our gardens for pollinators and other insects. His passion is obvious as we talk away with the odd intake of air...

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  • How it all began

    31:50|
    On this episode I talk about how I began my garden journey, from my childhood days to today, tune in as I reminisce, oh to be young again...
  • A chat with Sam from Seedsology

    38:36|
    In this episode I talk to the lady of the Manor about her seedsology business and more excitingly Sam's plans for Bardney Manor, listen out as the dog has its own request!
  • How to find your garden

    31:36|
    In this episode I go through different types of gardens, some pitfalls and a few ideas on a possible direction to take when trying to decide what type of garden to make for yourself.
  • Part 2 with award winning and international garden design royalty David Stevens

    26:32|
    In this second part David tells me about one or two more of his garden famous friends, we also find out which of the flower shows is David's favourite. But once more time caught us up as David's wife called him out for his tea.
  • A talk with award winning and international garden design royalty David Stevens

    26:14|
    Today I talk to David Stevens, a Chelsea Flower Show gold winner on numerous occasions and with 25 plus books to his credit and well over 50 years in garden design, David chats about not only his career but also some of his famous mates.
  • To Tree or not to Tree

    31:26|
    On today's episode I talk about my love for trees. I also list some trees I've planted here at Grassy Bottom.I was brought up in Rothwell Lincolnshire where there were lots of trees and I talk about how as a kid I used them to play around. Do join me as I take a little walk back through time and sorry about the sniffing!!!