Growing Up Podcast

Growing Up Podcast

Andy Perry and Kate Perry

Episodes 124
Avg. Duration 44m
Activity Highly Active
Since Sep 2023
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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About This Podcast

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.  

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Gardening Jobs for March

Mar 02, 2026 37m

Send a textThis week Kate presents a huge list of jobs that are really important to do in the March garden, while Andy drinks tea and worries about just now much weeding will be required!The Growing…

Things that are stopping you from growing a beautiful garden.....

Feb 23, 2026 40m

Send a textThis week Andy is definitely coming off a long run up, with a few things to get off this chest as he shares the things that he feels are stopping you from growing a beautiful garden.  Do…

Seed Sowing Tips: Seed Sowing 101

Feb 16, 2026 41m

Send a textThis week we focus on seed sowing.  We know that so many of you will be sowing your own seeds over the next few weeks (if your windowsills aren't covered already!) so we wanted to share…

How to Grow Potatoes

Feb 09, 2026 43m

Send a textThis week we talk all things growing potatoes.  We talk about how you can plant, nurture and harvest your own beautiful potatoes, introduce you to an expert merchant of seed potatoes and…

Gardening Jobs for February

Feb 02, 2026 36m

Send a textThis week we talk about the busy gardening month of February, in which both wearing a warm hat AND getting outside into the growing space might be equally important.The Growing Up Podcast…

Planning the 2026 Growing Season: we try to turn our dreams into a plan.

Jan 26, 2026 41m

Send a textTwo weeks ago we sat down in the afterglow of the festive season and shared some New Year Growing Resolutions - things that we both want to achieve in 2026 in the garden.  This week we…

How to Garden Using Raised Beds

Jan 19, 2026 39m

Send a textWe know that so many of you love growing in raised beds - while others are in the process of building a raised bed garden this Spring.  This week we talk about raised bed gardening - our…

New Year Growing Resolutions 2026

Jan 12, 2026 42m

Send a textThis week we discuss our New Year's growing resolutions for the garden, looking back at the gardening year that has just finished and looking ahead to an exciting season ahead.The Growing…

Gardening jobs for January - time to get creative.

Jan 05, 2026 44m

Send a textJanuary can be a challenging month in the garden, with long, dark days and budgets feeling limited after Christmas.  It's also a great time to get creative and find some much-needed joy…

Growing Up Podcast Christmas Party

Dec 22, 2025 5m

Send a textPlease join us for the Christmas Party of the Growing Up Podcast.  We know there is a huge community of you who listen to our podcast each week.  We travel through the growing season,…

We eat mince pies and evaluate the 2025 Growing Season.

Dec 15, 2025 30m

Send a textJoin us with a hot drink and a mince pie as we evaluate the 2025 growing season.  in this episode, we sit by the fire and talk about our happiest memories from this year, before we dream…

What makes a plant "bad"?

Dec 08, 2025 42m

Send a textIn this episode, Kate introduces us to the dark world of "bad" plants, plants that can be deadly, dangerous or just a real nuisance.  Kate's been wanting to share this episode for ages -…

Gardening Jobs for December - there is loads to do!

Dec 01, 2025 35m

Send a textThis week, Andy talks about jobs that you can and definitely SHOULD complete in the December garden.  The build up to Christmas is a really special, magical time but it all provides an…

How to grow Garlic and make Poinsettias last beyond Christmas

Nov 24, 2025 38m

Send a textJoin us as Andy discusses how you can plant garlic successfully to ensure the best harvest possible next year and Kate details her mission to ensure that Christmas Poinsettias last beyond…

The Truth About Roots Allotments: The Most Controversial Allotment Company in the UK?

Nov 17, 2025 1h 5m

Send a textIn this video, I sit down and talk to Ed, one of the founders of Roots Allotments, regarding some of the criticism levelled at Roots as a business.  As a Roots Allotment plot holder, I was…

'Have faith in your superpower which is your dyslexia.' We chat to Will Petty of Jacq and Wills Landscapes

Nov 10, 2025 38m

Send a textWill Petty has had an amazing journey, from working in special effects for TV and Film to now running an incredible family run lanscaping company, designing and building inspirational…

Gardening Jobs for November - this is a surprisingly busy month in the garden!

Nov 02, 2025 37m

Send a textJoin us as we discuss the jobs you should be doing in your November garden.  Grab yourself a drink and join Andy and Kate for November gardening chat.The Growing Up Podcast is proudly…

Victorian Plant Hunters

Oct 27, 2025 44m

Send a textThis week we travel back to Victorian times and discuss the phenomenon of Victorian Plant Hunters.  Have you heard of 'Orchidmania'?  You might just have caught it by the end of this…

Talking gardening with a 'non gardener'.

Oct 20, 2025 38m

Send a textIn this episode, Kate is joined by her sister on the podcast to talk about how why she doesn't garden, what she feels are barriers to beginning her growing journey, and together they plan…

It's time to talk about polytunnels....

Oct 13, 2025 51m

Send a textEverything that you have ever wanted to know about polytunnels.  This week we deep dive into polytunnel growing.  Over the last few months, we've received loads of questions about building…

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Growing Up Podcast has published 124 episodes since September 2023, covering topics in Hobbies, Home & Garden.

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