After a short break Helen is back from her half term vacation. This week she interviews founder of Urban Herbs, Andrew Perry. Andrew has been on the show before but is back with news of a new book and much more. She and Andrew talk about the growth of the business, digging up his front garden to grow food and how to reach out to a new audience. His debut book The Herb Gardening Handbook will be published on March the 30th. For more information visit www.urban-herbs.co.uk Plus on the garden and food edit Helen shares some news about Real Bread Week and the first Scottish Real Bread Festival, taking place at Bowhouse in Fife. Www.sustainweb.org & scotlandthebread.org. Helen also reveals the faces behind the Guardian’s new gardening column and sweet peas are being sown, with hopes of towering flowering tee pees all summer long.
Grow Cook Inspire
With gardening at its core, Grow Cook Inspire is a podcast for those new and old to growing and cooking. With an aim to inspire & educate, Helen interviews a wide range of guests from the world of horticulture and food and shares all the latest news, views and trends worth talking about. Her drive is to encourage more people to grow, cook and eat seasonally, encourage more children into gardening and into the kitchen while also championing the health benefits of gardening for our mental well being and the health of our environment.
With gardening at its core, Grow Cook Inspire is a podcast for those new and old to growing and cooking. With an aim to inspire & educate, Helen interviews a wide range of guests from the world of horticulture and food and shares all the latest news, views and trends worth talking about. Her drive is to encourage more people to grow, cook and eat seasonally, encourage more children into gardening and into the kitchen while also championing the health benefits of gardening for our mental well being and the health of our environment.Listen on
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