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Through The Garden Gate

Jamie Marsh & Marc Ridpath
Gardening
Mushrooms
Garden Design
Chelsea Flower Show
Composting
Tomatoes
Instagram
Sustainable Gardening
Houseplants
Landscaping
Mental Health
Plantype
Community Farming
No Dig
London
Mike Palmer
Johnathan Sheppard
Mycelium
Farming
Louise's Kitchen Garden

Join Jamie & Marc as we have a rambling chat with people from the world of horticulture about their gardens and what gardening means to them. We also talk about what we have been up to in our garden allotment plots and what we are sowing & growing.We have a different guest each week ranging from people you will know and fascinating people you will be pleased to of been introduced to.We guarantee o... more

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No guest tonight but we had our regular question from George this week about wildflowers and bees 

Then Marc and Jamie did a tour of their plots and talked about what they have growing, successes and failures.

Thanks everyone for joining in with th... more

We started the show as always with a question from George this week all about something from your kitchen that will help your tomatoes 🍅 

We started a bit late after a bizarre pheasant emergency after one was alive and stuck in my cars front grill.... more

This weeks garden question from George was all about how many seeds a strawberry have on them 🍓

Tonight’s guest hopes to inspire people to discover where their food comes from, and maybe choose a career in Agriculture. She is the host of Second Nat... more

We started as we always start with chaos and a gardening question from George. This week it was about bulbs. 

Tonight we had a guest who’s mission is to help change the way we live as a society, he believes we should be growing food as a community a... more

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Recent Guests

George Lowther
Creator of George's Jungle Garden, featured on Gardener's World
George's Jungle Garden
Episode: George Lowther
Lizzie McLaughlin
Host of Second Nature podcast celebrating farming, gardening, and the countryside
Second Nature (podcast)
Episode: Lizzie McLaughlin @lizziemuddyheelsmac 😂
Chay Godfree
Founder, Crops Not Shops; advocate for community-grown food
Crops Not Shops
Episode: Chay Godfree @cropsnotshops ✝️
Eddie Bailey
Founder of Rizophilia, soil biologist and educator
Rizophilia
Episode: Eddie Bailey @rhizophillia 💜
Paul Foster
Gardener specializing in naturalistic, wildlife-friendly gardens
Allium Gardeners
Episode: Paul Foster @alliumgardeners 😂💚
Paul Nicholson
Gardener and garden designer, Paul The UK Gardener
Paul The UK Gardener
Episode: Paul Nicholson @paultheukgardener 💚
Jack Wallington
Gardener, designer, writer, and author of Wild about Weeds and A Greener Life
Gardens Illustrated, The Guardian, Gardener's World (contributor)
Episode: Jack Wallington @jackwallingtonnature
Nick Patel
Birds of the Western Palearctic expert and wildlife guide
Wilder's Guys
Episode: Nick Patel @_wilderskies_ 🌿
Marc Ridpath
Gardener and garden designer; long career in horticulture
Brickyard Garden / Brickyard (as discussed)
Episode: Marc Ridpath @gardeneriddler 👍🏻💚😞

Hosts

Jamie
Host with frequent on-air presence; co-host involved in garden discussions and guest introductions.
Marc
Co-host; drives conversations and provides hosting dynamic.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • Refreshing

    Loved listening to this quirky different podcast. Three friends sharing their love of plants and their gardens. Their choice of guests is interesting and fun and you feel like your part of their own party.

    A lovely way to spend and hour!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ttgg60
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Community building podcast

    Why should you listen to the podcast? The followers of this podcast end up becoming friends, supporting each others work, promoting each others work, sending each other gifts and cards and do seed swaps not to mention being all round nice people.

    The podcast’s hosts are the kind of people that build this kind of a community around them. If this is what you are looking for, come listen to the podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    T2cmedia
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • A gardening delight

    You three guys are just so lovely and fun. I wish you every success with the new podcast! I’m sure it’ll be amazing xx

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    plot26a
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Chay Godfree @cropsnotshops ✝️
Q: What first drew you to the idea of community-shared farming and no-dig methods?
The guest describes a lifelong drive to connect people with the earth, inspired by observing communities abroad and a belief that real change comes from hands-on soil work, collaboration, and sustainable living rather than top-down systems.
Eddie Bailey @rhizophillia 💜
Q: What sparked your interest in soil biology and Rizophilia?
Eddie describes a long journey from geology into teaching the soil food web, recognizing how microbes underpin healthy plants and how social media helped spread the knowledge, leading to founding Rizophilia to educate gardeners, developers, and farmers.
Paul Nicholson @paultheukgardener 💚
Q: What sparked your interest in gardening and design?
Paul traces it back to his dad and early childhood gardening, then explains how hands-on work and mentorship shaped his path toward landscape work and eventually garden design.
Episode 100 with Marlow from @wildfooduk ;)
Q: What's next for Wild Food UK in terms of courses or research?
Plans include expanding course venues across the UK, potential international outreach like Ireland, and ongoing work on mycorrhizal fungi applications to support sustainable agriculture.
Episode 100 with Marlow from @wildfooduk ;)
Q: How do you balance foraging with safety and ethics?
He stresses knowledge, avoiding dangerous species, cooking all edible mushrooms, and being mindful of animal safety and environmental impact.

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What is Through The Garden Gate about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively, garden-centered show where a pair of enthusiastic hosts chat with a rotating lineup of gardening experts, designers, writers, and seed-savers. Episodes circle around practical gardening tips, show-and-tell from gardens and allotments, design philosophies, and behind-the-scenes stories from horticulture events. The tone mixes humor, community spirit, and actionable guidance for everyday gardeners, urban growers, and plant lovers who enjoy personal journeys, creative projects, and sustainable practices. Noteworthy is the frequent emphasis on hands-on techniques (no-dig methods, seed saving, wildlife-friendly design) paired with candid career stories and behind-the-scenes glimpses of garden media culture, making it both informative a... more

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1. George Lowther
2. Lizzie McLaughlin
3. Chay Godfree
4. Eddie Bailey
5. Paul Foster
6. Paul Nicholson
7. Jack Wallington
8. Nick Patel

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