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Two Good Gardeners

Dan Cooper & Julia Parker
Gardening
Music
Gardening Tips
Roses
Heritage Vegetables
BBC Radio 3
Mental Health
Container Gardening
Gold Leaf Gloves
Topiary
Box
Horticulture
Christmas Gifts
Autumn Seed Sowing
Fruit Gardening
Wildlife Care
Bird Feeding
Hampton Court
Glastonbury Festival
Strawberries

The podcast for everyone who wants to enjoy growing their own flowers, fruit and vegetables. Presented by hosts Dan Cooper and Julia Parker.

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PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes45Founded3 years ago
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Home & GardenHobbiesLeisure

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Latest Episodes

In this episode, your hosts quiz Acer expert and Vice Chair of The Maple Society of Britain & Ireland, Miles Hayward, on how to grow acers in your garden, creating unparalleled colour and form year-round. They find out how to pick a top-notch plant, ... more

In this episode, Dan and Julia chat with Toby Shaull of Zophian Plants about his journey from pro-skateboarder and carpenter to specialist plantsman and pioneer of alternative growing mediums. Toby is part of a new generation of nurserymen gently nud... more

Dan & Julia kick off the new series of their podcast with their reflections on the long, hot summer of 2025, comparing notes on how it's impacted their gardens and their plans for the future. Also in this episode, your hosts share simple recipes that... more

In the last episode of this series, your hosts, Dan Cooper and Julia Parker, talk to Guy Watts and Jason Gilford of Architectural Plants about what makes the perfect sculptural specimen, the challenges of running a nursery during a heatwave, and how ... more

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Recent Guests

Thomas Pearson
Founder of Tom's Yard, passionate about terracotta pots
Tom's Yard
Episode: Talking Pots with Thomas Pearson
Katie Derham
Musician and presenter with a passion for gardening
BBC Radio 3, co-founder of Peanut & Crumb
Episode: Music & Gardening With Katie Derham
Paolo Arrigo
Expert in heritage vegetables and heirloom seeds, representative of Seeds of Italy
Seeds of Italy
Episode: Heritage Vegetables With Paolo Arrigo
Clare Carhill
Founder of A Little Bird Co, a sustainable bird feed business.
A Little Bird Co
Episode: Winter Wildlife Care
Lucy Hutchings
Co-founder of She Grows Veg, a company focused on heirloom vegetables
She Grows Veg
Episode: All I Want for Christmas ...
Charlotte Molesworth
Artist and gardener renowned for her topiary and knowledge of box
Episode: Top Topiary

Hosts

Dan Cooper
A lifelong gardener, plant enthusiast, lover of all things bright and exotic.
Julia Parker
A self-confessed, grow-your-own fruit and veg addict, author, educator, broadcaster, and greenhouse fancier.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 78 ratings
  • Our Plant Stories podcast

    Paolo’s passion for vegetable seeds is infectious in this episode. Knowing where seeds come from, hearing their stories and most importantly eating the produce! A great listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Offshoot 1
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Thank you!

    Such a lovely and informative podcast. Can’t wait to start to implement this weeks “Good Companions” episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mariemungomidge
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Brilliant gardening chatter

    I very much look forward to each episode and appreciate the relaxed style of the presenters who cover all aspects of gardening. An entertaining and informative podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Suclar
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Excellent Podcast

    Thank you for an excellent podcast, just listened while planting bulbs in pots. So much information. Look forward to you next episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    106hollybush
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Not Merely Good—Two Great Gardeners!

    What an upbeat, informative gardening podcast! I just discovered the show thanks to Dan’s most recent appearance on Talking Dirty, and I am so glad to have found Julia as well! They give very good seasonal advice, and Dan and Julia are both excellent presenters as well as actual keen gardeners. I eagerly await the next episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kurt in NWCT
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many express eagerness for new episodes and find them enjoyable to listen to while gardening.
The podcast is seen as both informative and entertaining, providing practical advice alongside personal anecdotes.
Fans enjoy the variety of guests and the interesting topics covered, especially related to home gardening and sustainability.
Reviews frequently highlight the hosts' chemistry and their relatable, approachable manner.
Listeners appreciate the hosts' relaxed style and extensive knowledge of gardening.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#28
United Kingdom/Leisure/Hobbies
Apple Podcasts
#198
United Kingdom/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#82
Denmark/Leisure/Hobbies
Apple Podcasts
#105
Ireland/Leisure/Hobbies
Apple Podcasts
#154
South Africa/Leisure/Hobbies
Apple Podcasts
#225
India/Leisure/Hobbies

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Two Go Totally Tropical
Q: What attracted you to gardening with exotic plants in the first place?
Dan explains his non-conformist desire to grow different plants and challenges, along with aesthetic angles that draw him to bold shapes and bright colors.
Heritage Vegetables With Paolo Arrigo
Q: Do you think there's a place in our world for modern varieties too?
Yes, while many varieties are heritage, Paolo's company also offers modern cultivars that have benefits.
Heritage Vegetables With Paolo Arrigo
Q: So tell us, how did you get into this world of seeds in the first place?
Paolo's love for seeds stems from a childhood in Italy surrounded by food, gardening, and the importance of ingredients.
Heritage Vegetables With Paolo Arrigo
Q: Did you start off as a young boy, always wanting to be out in the garden?
Paolo grew up in his dad's Italian deli, learning about food and gardening in a culture that deeply reveres food.
Heritage Vegetables With Paolo Arrigo
Q: What about flowers? Where do they stand?
Many flower seed companies do not produce their own seeds, leading to a loss of heritage in flower varieties as well.

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Focusing on the joys and techniques of home gardening, this podcast featuring knowledgeable hosts emphasizes growing flowers, fruits, and vegetables. With episodes dedicated to various topics, listeners can expect insights on container gardening, wildlife care, and the benefits of heirloom varieties, alongside personal anecdotes and practical advice. The hosts' passion for gardening is palpable, making the show both educational and entertaining. Unique guests from the gardening and horticulture industries share their expertise, enhancing discussions with fresh perspectives that cater to both seasoned gardeners and novices alike.

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Recent guests on Two Good Gardeners include:

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2. Katie Derham
3. Paolo Arrigo
4. Clare Carhill
5. Lucy Hutchings
6. Charlotte Molesworth

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