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Adventures in gardening, urban farming, rewilding, permaculture and more.
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Send us a text SAMS FIRST FATHERS DAY - LIVE FROM WOODSTOCK (KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL - STIRK PARK) This one is dedicated to Pete - My dad, who gave up his time to get wet and muddy, helping me set up my recording gear at the Kalamunda garden festival. Guests in this one: Angus stewart, Phil Dudman, Millie Ross and Peter Beckford (Sam's dad) Support the show
Send us a text Another trek to Kalamunda, another awesome day spent talking to garden luminaries, such as Craig Castree (check him out) Hope you guys enjoy the garden bants! Support the show
Send us a text DAY 3 FROM THE PERTH GARDEN SHOW Support the show
Send us a text Had a ball on day 2 of the Perth garden show! Stoked to introduce you all to a crowd favourite - the legendary Dean Arthurell AKA The carnaby's crusader. Enjoy. Support the show
Send us a text I spent the day soaking up the sights, sounds, and soil-stained goodness of the 2025 Perth Garden Show at McCallum Park, great vibes! Right by the Swan River, the place was packed with plant lovers, growers, weekend diggers, and sustainability legends from across WA. There were lush display gardens to explore, passionate stallholders sharing tips, and loads of hands-on wisdom flying around—from native planting and permaculture to composting, worm farms, and water-wise tricks.&n...
Send us a text Another Kalamunda garden festival in the can baby! Perfect weather. This was the busiest festival we've been a part of and Stirk park was heaving with punters! Enjoy hearing from legends of Australian gardening and horticulture including Stephen Ryan, Derryn Thorpe, Neville Passmore. Grab your tickets for the next here: https://kalamundagardenfestival.com.au/ Support the show
1Send us a text On todays pod we have repeat-guest; Brendon Carrick. Brendon is a certified aquascaping contractor known as the “Ecosystem Gardener.” He specializes in creating naturalized water features, including ponds, streams, and wetlands, aiming to enhance outdoor spaces by integrating aquatic ecosystems. His work has been featured on ABC’s “Gardening Australia,” highlighting his unique approach to aquatic landscaping. Brendon shares his projects and insights on Instagram...
Send us a text Enjoy A+ gardening content with plant-mad legends from the Kalamunda garden festival. Guests (not in order) - Hannah Moloney - ABC Presenter - Dan Rubick - Botanist - Brenna Quinlan - Australian educator and Illustrator - Matty B - Eco-warrior and green Entrepeneur - Michael - Owner of small business - Wick and Grow - David - Co-owner of "Made for the earth" Plant nursery - Sean - Etheliana wildflowers - Jo Bussell - Urban Revolution concept store Support the...
Send us a text Quite a special one today. Perth city farm is a cultural hub and urban jewel in East Perth. On this special day, the 30th birthday of city farm, I sat down with its founder - Rosanne Scott to discuss the urban farms' interesting history. For anyone interested in growing food, permaculture, living sustainably, we highly recommend checking out CF's socials or heading down for a coffee to see it in person. Support the show
Send us a text Had a chat with horticulturalist Sally Dighton of Geraldton. Stoked to introduce you guys to another wild and awesome person with a passion for WA Flora. Finad Sally here: https://www.salthegardeninggal.com.au/ Support the show
Send us a text Certified Aquascaping contractor; Dan O'Callaghan of NatureBuild Australia joined me for the second time to riff about what he's been up to with his awesome landscaping company. Natural, chlorine-free pools, pondless streams and gorgeous waterfalls are his specialty. Do yourself a favour and follow him on Instagram if you haven't already.. Here: NatureBuild-Daniel O’Callaghan (@naturebuild_insta) • Instagram photos and videos Check NatureBuild website here: https...
Send us a text Hey garden squad. Enjoy the podcast coverage of the recent Kalamunda garden festival, recorded on the very first day of spring. If you're reading this, please consider supporting the podcast by commenting and sharing the podcast on social media! Support the show
Send us a text Stoked to have been able to chat with Streaky Bay legend - Heath Joske. Heath grew up in a surf-mad family on the northern NSW coast, Support the show
Send us a text Today's podcast features Julian Brown, AKA NatureJab on Instagram. Julian is a welder and social media phenomenon from Douglasville in Georgia, USA. Julian has spent the last 3 years devising, constructing and perfecting backyard devices made from steel called "plastic to fuel reactors" These devices pyrolyze plastic waste using microwaves into crude oil, natural gas and a carbon product, similar to biochar. Find Julian here: https://www.instagram.com/naturejab_?utm_sou...
Send us a text PODCAST COVERAGE FROM THE KALAMUNDA GARDEN FESTIVAL - JUNE 2ND. Support the show
Send us a text Had a chat with Fremantle local - Angela nikulinsky. Since purchasing her property 3 years ago, Angela has transformed her mostly paved front and backyards from hardscaped eyesores to vibrant and diverse greenspaces, which are bursting with colorful, endemic plant species. Don't forget to check her out on Instagram - her handle is Anything.but.lawn. Leave feedback ya'll! Verigrow Amino-acid based liquid fertiliser products. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links....
Send us a text Had a great chat with Botanist and science educator; Dr. Laura Skates. Laura has been passionate about the West-Australian Bush for decades, working for a number of years with Kings Park Science, the Friends of Kings Park, and Perth NRM. She has completed a PhD on the ecology of carnivorous plants. Links to Laura: Citizen science project: https://www.perthnrm.com/project/gardening-for-wildlife/ ReWild Perth: https://rewildperth.com.au/ Hope you enjoy meeting her as much as ...
Send us a text This podcast episode, Sammy will be featuring Australian Entrepeneur; Cedar Anderson, the co-inventor of the FlowHive. Flowhive is an innovative new bee-hive system that has revolutionised home-bee keeping. From the outside, Flow Hives look like a regular commercial beehive, that is, the traditional "wooden box" containing multiple frames which support the bees as they create their honeycomb. In these traditional beehives, when the honey is ready for harvest. the frames are t...
Send us a text Round to with Brendon, AKA the ecosystem_gardener on Instagram. Brendon Carrick is a certified Aquascaping contractor. He runs a small business setting up ponds and miniature wetland systems around Adelaide. He has been doing such an epic job that he was recently featured on Gardening Australia with Sophie Thompson. Enjoy peeps! Support the show
Send us a text Heya garn, garden nerds! Bituva experiment with this weeks' pod. My fiancé Julia and I riff about our gardening adventures of late, talking about the experience of gardening in Perth from March-May; think bulbs, everlastings, growing asian vegetables and composting deciduous leaves! Enjoy! Support the show
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