Your Garden Coach NZ

Your Garden Coach NZ

Ali Soper and Hannah Twiss

Episodes 98
Avg. Duration 36m
Activity Highly Active
Since Oct 2023
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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About This Podcast

Guiding keen new gardeners to become confident vegetable growers no matter the size of your garden or your skill level.
We aim to share tips and tricks to help you grow healthy, nutrient-rich vegetables.
Based in the Central Otago region of New Zealand.
Happy gardening

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Recent Episodes

Your Autumn Guide to Four-Bed Crop Rotation

Mar 02, 2026 1h 6m

Season 3, Episode 22 00:00 Intro 02:17 Tea of the Month: Blackcurrant leaf and Redcurrant fruit Tea 04:17 March Moon Calendar 07:24 Early Autumn Phenology 09:13 Main Topic: The 4 Bed Crop Rotation in…

Supporting Soil Microbiology: Are You Feeding What You Can’t See?

Feb 20, 2026 48m

Season 3 Episode 2100:00 Intro00:20 Podcast Update01:57 Tea of the Week Raspberry, Peppermint, and Lemon03:27 Moon Phase - Sowing and Planting until 4th March08:07 Tasks of the Week12:27…

Planting a Tea Garden: Are You Growing What You’ll Actually Use?

Feb 12, 2026 31m

Season 3 Episode 20 00:00 Intro 02:24 Tea of the week: Peppermint and Ginger 03:59 Moon Phase: 14th and 15th root crops, then cutivate until 19th 06:04 Tasks of the Week 09:02 Tip of the Week 09:59…

Winter Tunnel House: Are You Preparing Now or Catching Up Later?

Feb 05, 2026 45m

Season 3 Episode 19 00:00- Intro 01:08 - Tea of the Week Lemon Bee Balm03:58 - Moon Phase Root Crops 7th & 8th then Barron Phase to 13th Feb05:00 - Task for the Week06:46 - Phenology07:49 - Tip…

The Summer Harvest: Are You Picking, Pruning, and Using It All?

Jan 31, 2026 31m

Season 3 Episode 1900:00- Intro 00:36- Tea of the Week: Sage 02:51- Moon Phase: Sowing and Planting until 2nd February then cultivate 03:45- Planting guide for February 10:07- Dr Compost…

Leafy Greens – Why Every Garden Needs a Steady Crop Like This

Jan 22, 2026 29m

Season 3, Episode 1700:00 – Intro01:10 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Apple & Lemon Balm02:54 – Moon Phase: Sowing and Planting03:15 – Garden Tasks03:58 – Powdery Mildew09:29 – Phenology10:23 –…

Garlic - A Slow Crop With Big Rewards

Jan 16, 2026 36m

Season 3 Episode 16 00:00 – Intro01:23 – Herbal Tea of the Week: German Chamomile & Lavender03:34 – Introducing Maura10:11 – Moon Phase: Cultivate until 20 January, then Sowing and Planting10:36…

Strawberries – What Keeps Them Happy All Summer Long?

Jan 09, 2026 46m

Season 3 Episode 15 00:00 – Intro01:24 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Mullien03:41 – Interview with Vera Yakzhik from Alpine Blooms Flower Farm20:48 – Moon Phase: Barren until the 14th, then 15th–16th for…

Strawberries: What Keeps Them Happy All Summer Long?

Jan 08, 2026 46m

Season 3 Episode 15 00:00 – Intro01:24 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Mullien03:41 – Interview with Vera Yakzhik from Alpine Blooms Flower Farm 20:48 – Moon Phase: Barren until the 14th, then 15th–16th…

Heat-Proofing Your Summer Garden – What Helps Plants Cope When the Heat Arrives?

Jan 01, 2026 45m

Season 3 Episode 1400:00 – Intro01:00 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Lemon Verbena iced tea 03:20 – Moon Phase: Sowing and Planting, Cultivate & Root Crops04:48 – Garden Tasks07:04 – Phenology08:30 –…

Mast Years: Are We Paying Attention to One of Nature's Most Powerful Cycles?

Dec 25, 2025 33m

Season 3 Episode 1300:00 – Intro01:16 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Echinacea03:33 – Moon Phase: Sowing and Planting04:18 – Garden Tasks06:39 – Phenology: Zone 308:15 – Microclimate: Zone 109:38 – Secret…

Zucchini: Are You Growing More Than You Can Use?

Dec 20, 2025 29m

Season 3 Episode 1200:00 – Intro00:33 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Cherry01:58 – Interview with Costa Georgiadis09:17 – Moon Phase: Sowing and Planting10:41 – Garden Tasks11:30 – Phenology12:58 – Tip of…

Bonus Episode: Farm My School - How a Regenerative School Farm Brings Community Back to Life

Dec 17, 2025 27m

The background story of the Farm My School project which Ali had the pleasure of taking part in on her recent visit to Victoria, Australia.Farm My School is a not-for-profit organisation which…

Tomatoes – Do You Know Whether Yours Are Determinate or Indeterminate?

Dec 12, 2025 26m

Season 3 Episode 11 00:41 – Herbal Tea of the Week02:05 – Plastic Tea Bags: What You Should Know?05:03 – James’ Interview Introduction06:50 – Moon Phases09:05 – Tasks of the Week11:11 –…

Fruit Tree Pruning: Are You Helping or Hindering Your Orchard?

Dec 06, 2025 36m

Season 3 Episode 10 00:18 – Intro00:44 – Herbal Tea of the Week02:44 – Moon Phase04:44 – Garden Tasks07:02 – Phenology09:13 – Microclimate10:36 – Tip of the Week15:00 – Fruit of the Week22:26 – Jason…

Dead Soil in Pots: Can You Bring It Back to Life?

Nov 28, 2025 31m

Season 3 Episode 9 00:05 – Intro 00:42 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Yarrow Leaf Tea 02:22 – Glossary Word: Umbelliferous (umbrella-shaped flower head) 04:52 – Microclimate: Late-spring cues & what’s…

Parsnips: Tough, Sweet and Slow to Germinate… But Worth the Wait?

Nov 20, 2025 40m

Season 3 Episode 8- Parsnips00:00 – Intro 00:52 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Lemonbalm04:30 – Phenology 06:55 – Moon Calendar: • Cultivate phase until 21st • 22nd onward: Sowing & planting13:09 –…

Rhubarb and Hügelkultur: A Reliable Perennial and a Resilient Bed System… Are They in Your Garden Yet?

Nov 14, 2025 32m

Season 3, Episode 7- Rhubarb, Hugelkultur & The Health of the EarthEpisode Timestamps 00:00 – Intro 01:18 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Rhubarb Tea — tart, refreshing, and surprisingly versatile…

Pumpkins: Compost, Heat, and Space… Are You Giving Them What They Need?

Nov 06, 2025 40m

Season 3 Episode 6- Pumpkins From mint in your teacup to pumpkins in your patch, Ali and Hannah guide you through what to plant, pick, and plan for this late-spring moon cycle.Time stamps0.00…

Spinach

Oct 26, 2025 36m

Season 3 Episode 5- Spinach Thank you for your lovely feedback, and suggestions for content - it's so good to know what you'd like to learn, or refresh in your memory. 00:09 Intro00:35 Tea of the…

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