Growing Up Podcast
Science

Growing Up Podcast

by Andy Perry and Kate Perry

For those who love to grow, who are happiest in the garden, allotment or greenhouse.  Hosted by Andy and Kate, a green-fingered couple who love growing,  and are on a mission to share the joy of all things plant-related.  

101 episodes
EN-GB language
All Episodes
1
All Natural Pest Control? Is it possible?
46:55 Mar 23, 2026
2
How to Grow Tomatoes - Tomato Revolution is back on the show!
36:33 Mar 16, 2026
3
Planting Hardy Herbs During Early Spring
37:05 Mar 9, 2026
4
Gardening Jobs for March
37:20 Mar 2, 2026
5
Things that are stopping you from growing a beautiful garden.....
40:19 Feb 23, 2026
6
Seed Sowing Tips: Seed Sowing 101
41:21 Feb 16, 2026
7
How to Grow Potatoes
43:17 Feb 9, 2026
8
Gardening Jobs for February
36:27 Feb 2, 2026
9
Planning the 2026 Growing Season: we try to turn our dreams into a plan.
41:52 Jan 26, 2026
10
How to Garden Using Raised Beds
39:37 Jan 19, 2026
11
New Year Growing Resolutions 2026
42:07 Jan 12, 2026
12
Gardening jobs for January - time to get creative.
44:16 Jan 5, 2026
13
Growing Up Podcast Christmas Party
5:33 Dec 22, 2025
14
We eat mince pies and evaluate the 2025 Growing Season.
30:29 Dec 15, 2025
15
What makes a plant "bad"?
42:20 Dec 8, 2025
16
Gardening Jobs for December - there is loads to do!
35:20 Dec 1, 2025
17
How to grow Garlic and make Poinsettias last beyond Christmas
38:34 Nov 24, 2025
18
The Truth About Roots Allotments: The Most Controversial Allotment Company in the UK?
1:05:47 Nov 17, 2025
19
'Have faith in your superpower which is your dyslexia.' We chat to Will Petty of Jacq and Wills Landscapes
38:27 Nov 10, 2025
20
Gardening Jobs for November - this is a surprisingly busy month in the garden!
37:41 Nov 2, 2025
21
Victorian Plant Hunters
44:24 Oct 27, 2025
22
Talking gardening with a 'non gardener'.
38:58 Oct 20, 2025
23
It's time to talk about polytunnels....
51:06 Oct 13, 2025
24
Gardening jobs for October
41:25 Oct 6, 2025
25
The Harvest Festival: we review our year so far.
48:37 Sep 29, 2025
26
Starting a business in horticulture: the harsh realities behind the best job in the world.
51:11 Sep 22, 2025
27
Embracing an autumnal gardening mindset.....
39:03 Sep 15, 2025
28
Gardening in the night garden
45:28 Sep 8, 2025
29
Gardening Jobs for September
40:44 Sep 1, 2025
30
Garden planning and design for the future....
43:12 Aug 25, 2025
31
Kate's Story 2.0
46:48 Aug 18, 2025
32
Andy's Story 2.0
44:12 Aug 11, 2025
33
Gardening Jobs for August
40:55 Aug 4, 2025
34
Growing Up Podcast Season THREE Starts Here.
37:54 Jul 28, 2025
35
The Second Herb Season
40:14 Jul 14, 2025
36
Gardening Jobs for July
46:14 Jul 7, 2025
37
Heatwave gardening.....
33:35 Jun 30, 2025
38
The beauty of Show Gardens and why they can matter more than you think.....
44:35 Jun 23, 2025
39
Summer arrives in the herb garden...
44:59 Jun 17, 2025
40
We answer YOUR questions.
45:56 Jun 9, 2025
41
Gardening Jobs for June
44:28 Jun 2, 2025
42
Growing things can save your life.
38:54 May 26, 2025
43
Horticulture is hard and the weirdness of spring.
43:42 May 19, 2025
44
Go Sow May: Just keep sowing, just keep sowing.
34:25 May 12, 2025
45
Gardening Jobs for May
40:39 May 6, 2025
46
Trees: Part II
1:14:02 Apr 28, 2025
47
Viking Gardening
39:34 Apr 22, 2025
48
Gardening Jobs for April - SUCH an exciting month in the growing space.
39:10 Apr 7, 2025
49
The magic of blank slate gardening and a beginner mentality
37:15 Mar 31, 2025
50
Garden centres and the joy of buying plants.
41:05 Mar 24, 2025
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