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Home Grown with Martha and Jamie

Home Grown with Martha and Jamie

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Something exciting is sprouting! Home Grown is the brand-new gardening podcast for anyone who loves growing their own food, from balcony pots to full allotments. Hosted by two of the UK’s brightest horticultural voices, it brings practical tips, seasonal advice, and plenty of inspiration straight to your ears.


Jamie Walton, better known as Nettles & Petals, has built a huge following for his eco-friendly gardening style and passion for sustainability. He’s joined by Martha Swales of Marf’s Kitchen Garden, whose urban garden projects and veg-packed recipes show how much you can grow in even the smallest spaces.


Alongside their own stories and advice, each month Jamie and Martha welcome a range of special guests to share their unique experiences of working with the soil, sowing seeds, and living seasonally.


Whether you want to learn how to start a vegetable patch, discover what to plant each season, or simply enjoy lively conversations about the ups and downs of gardening life, Home Grown is the podcast that helps you grow more and grow better.


New Episodes every Thursday


Subscribe now and get in touch at homegrown@joypeddlers.com

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Épisodes
  • S1 Ep 34: Why Pollination Matters: Biodiversity, Bigger Harvests and Better Blooms!

    S1 Ep 34: Why Pollination Matters: Biodiversity, Bigger Harvests and Better Blooms!
    Jun 4 2026

    In this Episode Martha and Jamie are talking all about the importance of pollination! from practical ways to improve pollination in your garden, to the strange science behind flowers, bees, hoverflies and even vanilla. They'll offer practical advice for how to maximise your harvests for popular crops such as courgettes and sweet corn, and what to do with tired bees, as well as providing tips for pollinator-friendly planting, and discuss why our gardens are vital food sources for wildlife.


    And If you would like to grow our seed of the week, or some of the other varieties we discussed, you can find the links below:


    Courgette Pineapple:

    https://shegrowsveg.com/product/courgette-pineapple/


    We love hearing your questions and comments - so please do get in touch:

    hello@homegrownpod.com


    Presented by: Martha Swales and Jamie Walton

    Video Editor and Socials: Thomas Griffin

    Artwork: Rare Studio


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    49 min
  • S1 Ep 33: June in the Garden: What to Sow, Grow and Do!

    S1 Ep 33: June in the Garden: What to Sow, Grow and Do!
    May 28 2026

    June is here, so in this episode Martha and Jamie are talking about what to sow, grow, harvest and notice in the garden this month. From swede, French beans, summer flowers and tomato leaf pesto, to Miriam Margolyes, edible hedges, bumblebee safaris and open gardens, this episode is packed with practical June gardening advice and seasonal plant stories.


    And If you would like to grow our seed of the week, or some of the other varieties we discussed, you can find the links below:


    Swede Mirian:

    https://shegrowsveg.com/product/swede-marian/


    We love hearing your questions and comments - so please do get in touch:

    hello@homegrownpod.com


    Presented by: Martha Swales and Jamie Walton

    Video Editor and Socials: Thomas Griffin

    Artwork: Rare Studio


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 h et 1 min
  • S1 Ep 32: Urban Wildlife, Wetlands and Community Gardens with Lira Valencia

    S1 Ep 32: Urban Wildlife, Wetlands and Community Gardens with Lira Valencia
    May 21 2026

    In this episode, Martha and Jamie are joined by wildlife educator and urban nature advocate Lira Valencia. They explore why cities are full of incredible wildlife if you know where to look, why pigeons deserve more respect, and what the new RSPB advice on bird feeding means for gardeners. This episode is packed with practical advise, wildlife facts and lots of inspiration you can apply to any space.


    And If you would like to grow our seed of the week, or some of the other varieties we discussed, you can find the links below:


    Sunflower Velvet Queen:

    https://shegrowsveg.com/product/sunflower-velvet-queen/


    Sunflower Titan:

    https://shegrowsveg.com/product/sunflower-titan/


    We love hearing your questions and comments - so please do get in touch:

    hello@homegrownpod.com


    Presented by: Martha Swales and Jamie Walton

    Video Editor and Socials: Thomas Griffin

    Artwork: Rare Studio


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 h et 2 min
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