
If you are interested in growing your own food , then this is the podcast for you. Each week Join Richard Suggett as he shares his experience of growing food in his allotment and back garden.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 304 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Home & GardenLeisureHobbies | |||

This week’s episode of The Veg Grower Podcast is a real mix of surprises, setbacks, and exciting new beginnings. From unexpected frost damage on the allotment to big changes in the kitchen garden — and the moment Richard finally becomes a beekeeper —... more
This week has been one of those classic early‑May weeks where everything seems to need doing at once. I’ve been sowing our Seed of the Month, tackling slugs and snails in the kitchen garden, trying to stay on top of the allotment before inspections b... more
This week has been a little different here at the Veg Grower Podcast. While the allotment and kitchen garden have mostly seen me planting out the last of the season’s young plants, the real highlight has been my annual trip to the Gardener’s World Sp... more
We’re at the end of April and everything suddenly feels early this year. Warm days, fast growth, and that sense that the season has properly kicked into gear. I’ve taken a few risks in the kitchen garden, made good progress down on the allotment, and... more
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Thanks for a great podcast Richard. Been listening for a couple of years now and always enjoy your content.
Really enjoyable podcast. Thank you.
Always a great listen- I really look forward to these weekly podcasts! Easy to follow advice and thought provoking about my own ‘grow your own’ garden!
Really interesting podcast with lots of great advice.
Really glad I have stumbled upon this podcast. Full of useful insights and great content. I love hearing what has worked and the things that haven’t. Give me so much inspiration to get out and do more gardening! Thanks for all your hard work.
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A hands-on, self-started guide to growing food at home, with a strong emphasis on seasonality, practical techniques, and hands-on experimentation in allotments and kitchen gardens. Episodes routinely cover soil preparation, seed sowing, crop rotation, pest and wildlife management, beekeeping interests, and creative growing methods like straw bale gardening, cloche use, and espaliered fruit. Listeners get actionable, project-based advice, occasional guest insights, and community-focused storytelling that blends everyday gardening tasks with broader conversations about sustainability, small-scale farming, and connecting with fellow growers. The format tends to be practical, instructional, and relaxed, often incorporating listener questions, b... more
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