Spring has sprung. Our days are warming and lengthening. Show yourself some love and come sit in the warmth to hear all about April.

From the back garden, this is Biophilic - a feel-good seasonal celebration of one healing year in a Scottish perennial pollinator garden.

More than a gardening podcast, Biophilic meanders through pollination with loving and gently holistic vignettes to sustainable wellness.

Each episode winds its way around imperfect small tasks for right now and grander plans for the future, offering encouragement to spend a little time outside each day.

So tap follow and join me, Angela Wallace, as we journey into the world of Biophilic.

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Animal and plants mentioned in this episode:

Asparagus officinalis ‘Dijnlim’

Beetroot (Beta vulgaris)

Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)

Cherry blossom (Prunus cerasus 'Morello' (C))

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

Clover (Trifolium repens)

Common spotted-orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii)

Crocus flavus ssp flavus

Crocus tommasinianus

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)

Fig ‘Brown Turkey’ (Ficus carica (F))

Gooseberry (Ribes-uva-crispa)

Greengage (Prunus domestica 'Old English Greengage')

Helleborus

Japanese sedge (Carex morrowii ‘Variegata’)

Lemonbalm (Melissa officinalis)

Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)

Spearmint (Mentha spicata)

Strawberry (Fragaraia x ananassa)

Tulipa ‘Prinses Irene’.

Yellow rattle (Rhinanthus minor)

April showers bring May flowers. The days are warming and lengthening. Show yourself some love and come sit in the warming ssun to hear all about April.

From the back garden, this is Biophilic - a feel-good seasonal celebration of one healing year in a Scottish perennial pollinator garden.

More than a gardening podcast, Biophilic meanders through pollination with loving and gently holistic vignettes to sustainable wellness.

Each episode winds its way around imperfect small tasks for right now and grander plans for the future, offering encouragement to spend a little time outside each day.

So tap follow and join me, Angela Wallace, as we journey into the world of Biophilic.

Hit follow and I'll be back with another episode soon.

Animal and plants mentioned in this episode:

Apple ‘Braeburn’ (Malus domestica)

Apple ‘Bramley’ (Malus domestica)

Asparagus officinalis ‘Dijnlim’

Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)

Common garden pea (Pisum sativum)

Common toad (Bufo bufo)

Courgette (Cucurbita pepo)

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

Daffodil ‘Thalia’ (Narcissus)

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)

European honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum)

Fig ‘Brown Turkey’ (Ficus carica (F))

Gourd (Cucurbita pepo)

Hardneck garlic (Allium sativum)

Honesty (Lunaria annua)

Jack-by-the-hedge (Alliaria petiolata)

Potato (Solanum tuberosum)

Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima)

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum)

Saucer Magnolia (Magnolia × soulangeana)

Strawberry (Fragaraia x ananassa)

Sunflower (Helianthus annus)

Tadpole (Rana temporaria polliwog)

Yellow rattle (Rhinanthus minor)

March into Spring, Ostara is here. Our days are warming and lengthening. Show yourself some love and come sit by the muscari to hear all about March.

From the back garden, this is Biophilic - a feel-good seasonal celebration of one healing year in a Scottish perennial nature garden.

More than a gardening podcast, Biophilic meanders through the garden with loving and gently holistic vignettes to sustainable wellness.

Each episode winds its way around imperfect small tasks for right now and grander plans for the future, offering encouragement to spend a little time outside each day.

So tap follow and join me, Angela Wallace, as we journey into the world of Biophilic.

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Animal and plants mentioned in this episode:Bumblebee (Bombus)

Muscari grape hyacinth (Muscari botryoides)

Tadpole (Rana temporaria polliwog)

Wild garlic (Allium Ursium)

March into Spring. The days are warming and lengthening. Show yourself some love and come sit by the crocus and daffodil to hear all about March.

From the back garden, this is Biophilic - a feel-good seasonal celebration of one healing year in a Scottish perennial nature garden.

More than a gardening podcast, Biophilic meanders through the garden with loving and gently holistic vignettes to sustainable wellness.

Each episode winds its way around imperfect small tasks for right now and grander plans for the future, offering encouragement to spend a little time outside each day.

So tap follow and join me, Angela Wallace, as we journey into the world of Biophilic.

Hit follow and I'll be back with another episode soon.

Animal and plants mentioned in this episode:

Broad bean ‘Aquadulce’ (Vicia faba)

Buddleia davidii

Common frog (Rana temporaria)

Common Juniper (Juniperus communis)

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)

Fir (Abies)

Frogspawn

Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum)

Holly (Ilez aquifolium)

Hosta tratt. ‘T Rex’

Ivy (Hedera helix)

Nettle (Urtica dioica)

Pine (Pinus)

Raspberry ‘Glen Ample’ (Rubus idaeus)

Sea bluebell/Vegetarian Oyster (Mertensia maritima)

Tomato ‘Tumbling Tom’ (Solanum lycopersicum)

Western European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)

Wild garlic (Allium Ursium)

Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis)

Yew (Taxus baccata)

We've made it to late Winter. As sleet lashes the window, show yourself some love and come cosy up with me, Angela Wallace to hear all about February.

From the back garden, this is Biophilic - a feel-good seasonal celebration of one healing year in a Scottish perennial nature garden.

More than a gardening podcast, Biophilic meanders through the garden with loving and gently holistic vignettes to sustainable wellness.

Each episode winds its way around imperfect small tasks for right now and grander plans for the future, offering encouragement to spend a little time outside each day.

So tap follow and join me, Angela Wallace, as we journey into the world of Biophilic.

Hit follow and I'll be back with another episode soon.

Animal and plants mentioned in this episode:

Apple ‘Braeburn’ (Malus domestica) Apple ‘Bramley’ (Malus domestica)

Bramble (Rubus fruitcosus L. agg)

Buddleia davidii

Bugle (Ajuga reptans)

Common bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)

Common primrose (Primula vulgaris)

Comon marigold (Calendula officinalis)

Crocus flavus ssp flavus

Crocus tommasinianus

Daffodil (Narcissus)

Daffodil, Hoop petticoat (Narcissus bulbocodium)

Echinacea

Eurasian Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

European peacock butterfly (Aglais io)

Fescue

Flowering cherry (Prunus serrulata)

Holly (Ilex aquifolium)

Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)

Ivy (Hedera helix)

Ladybird (Coccinellidae septempunctata)

Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)

Nettle (Urtica dioica)

Sedum (Hylotelephium)

Verbena bonariensis

Yorkshire Fog (Holcus lanatus)

Here comes February and with it, Imbolc.

From the back garden, this is Biophilic - a feel-good seasonal celebration of one healing year in a Scottish perennial nature garden.

More than a gardening podcast, Biophilic meanders through the garden with loving and gently holistic vignettes to sustainable wellness.

Each episode winds its way around imperfect small tasks for right now and grander plans for the future, offering encouragement to spend a little time outside each day.

So tap follow and join me, Angela Wallace, as we journey into the world of Biophilic.

Hit follow and I'll be back with another episode soon.

Animal and plants mentioned in this episode:

Crocus flavus ssp flavus

Crocus tommasinianus

Cyclamen coum subsp. coum f. pallidum 'Album'

Daffodil (Narcissus)

Downy birch (Betula pubescens)

Goat Willow (Salix caprea)

Helleborus

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum)

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis)

Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis)

It's still January. That's ok, we'll do this together.

From the back garden, this is Biophilic - a feel-good seasonal celebration of one healing year in a Scottish perennial nature garden.

More than a gardening podcast, Biophilic meanders through the garden in a loving and gently holistic approach to sustainable wellness.

Each episode winds its way around imperfect small tasks for right now and grander plans for the future, offering encouragement to spend a little time outside each day.

So tap follow and join me, Angela Wallace, as we journey into the world of Biophilic.

Hit follow and I'll be back with another episode soon.

Animal and plants mentioned in this episode:

Common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)

Eurasian blackbird(Turdus merula)

Eurasian Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

Gooseberry (Ribes-uva-crispa)

Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis)

In this episode we welcome a New Year, a novel beginning and fresh page in our vibrant life

From the back garden, this is Biophilic - a feel-good seasonal celebration of one healing year in a Scottish perennial nature garden.

More than a gardening podcast, Biophilic meanders through the garden in a loving and gently holistic approach to sustainable wellness.

Each episode winds its way around imperfect small tasks for right now and grander plans for the future, offering encouragement to spend a little time outside each day.

So tap follow and join me, Angela Wallace, as we journey into the world of Biophilic.

Hit follow and I'll be back with another episode soon.

Animal, plants and natural events mentioned in this episode:

Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)

Christmas Tree (Normann Fir)

Climbing rose (Rosa setigera)

Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)

Eurasian blackbird (Turdus merula)

Eurasian bluetit (Cyanistes caeruleus)

European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

Hardneck garlic (Allium sativum)

Hazel catkins (Corylus avellana)

Hellebore (Helleborus)

Holly (Iles aquifolium)

Honey (Mel)

Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)

Lace cap hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)

Lemon (Citrus x limon)

Ordinary moss (Brachythecium rutabulum)

Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale)

Rainbow (Arcus/Corona pluvialis)

Rose hips (Rosa spp.)

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis)