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S7 Ep 34I'm Retiring

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Jun 24, 202517 min

S7 Ep 32(not) the LAST time we speak

(not) the LAST time we speak

Jun 6, 202510 min

S7 Ep 33I need your HELP

The School tour is about to begin and I need your HELP + New to the podcast? this explains all! plus got a pot of soil returned from school with your child? Find out more here!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book. Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at  https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-book Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk 

May 16, 202520 min

S7 Ep 30THE gardening skill EVERY child should learn?

What’s the one gardening skill every child should learn?How is the School tour kept sustainable? How do you keep your energy up across a busy week of travel? Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

May 2, 202520 min

S7 Ep 29What INSPIRED the School Gardening Tour?

In a brand new series this month Lee explores the School Gardening Tour he is doing later in the month and answers teachers question on what to expect. Olive and parenting question will be back in JuneEnjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Apr 25, 202520 min

S7 Ep 29Understanding where FOOD COMES FROM

This week David wants his children to understand where food comes from and what are the easiest fruits or vegetables to grow with them?Plus Olive joins us to answer your children’s questions, and Lee answers your parenting questions too!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Apr 18, 202520 min

S7 Ep 29How to LEAD YOUR TEAM to gardening SUCCESS

This week Lee is asked how can you convince my school leadership team that gardening is worth investing in?Plus Olive joins us to answer your children’s questions, and Lee answers your parenting questions too!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Apr 11, 202520 min

S7 Ep 27Adding MORE gardening to FOREST SCHOOL

This week we talk about whether gardening can be added to Forest School and what are the benefits of forest school?Plus Olive joins us to answer your children’s questions, and Lee answers your parenting questions too!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Apr 4, 202520 min

S26 Ep 7FREE ways to get started

This week on the Skinny Jean Gardener Podcast, we tackle a key question from educators: What are the most cost-effective ways to start a school garden? 💰🌱Gardening in schools doesn’t have to break the budget, and in this episode, I share practical, low-cost strategies to get students growing without hefty price tags. From free resources and community partnerships to creative upcycling and low-maintenance plants, we explore simple ways to bring gardening into the classroom—no matter your budget.Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or just passionate about getting kids outdoors, this episode is packed with real, actionable advice to make school gardening accessible for everyone.Tune in and let’s grow together! 🎧🌿Plus Olive joins us to answer your children’s questions, and Lee answers your parenting questions too! Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book. Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at  https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-book Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk 

Mar 21, 202520 min

S7 Ep 24School Garden OVER SUMMER - Is it possible?

"Our students love growing things, but we struggle to keep the garden going over the summer holidays. Any solutions?” Asks Mrs Taylor from KentPlus Olive joins us to answer your children’s questions, and Lee answers your parenting questions too!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Mar 14, 202520 min

S7 Ep 23How to create a SENSORY GARDEN

"My son has sensory sensitivities. Are there any plants or gardening activities that might be particularly engaging for him?" asks Tom from Edinburgh Plus Olive joins us to answer your children’s questions, and Lee answers your parenting questions too!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Mar 7, 202520 min

S7 Ep 22Influencing Schools to get Gardening

This week on the podcast, Chay asks an important question: "How can parents encourage schools to start gardening?" We’ll dive into practical ways parents can inspire teachers and school leaders to bring gardening into the curriculum, highlighting the benefits of outdoor learning for children’s wellbeing, education, and connection to nature.We’ll also explore the possibilities of growing flowers in small spaces—whether you have a tiny garden, a balcony, or just a windowsill, there are plenty of ways to bring color and wildlife into your home.Plus, we tackle a crucial topic: children’s self-esteem. How can we support kids when they’re feeling low? Gardening can play a powerful role in building confidence, resilience, and a sense of achievement.Tune in for expert advice, actionable tips, and inspiration to get kids growing!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Feb 28, 202520 min

S7 Ep 21Swap screen time for gardening?

This week Sophie from London asks: "Lee, your book on getting kids into gardening was a game-changer for me! But my daughter is glued to her tablet. How can I encourage her to swap screen time for gardening?"Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Feb 21, 202520 min

S7 Ep 21Small Spaced Family Gardening

This Week on the Podcast! 🎙️🌿James asks a great question—can you truly turn a small balcony into a thriving family gardening space? We explore how to make the most of a compact area while still incorporating the three pillars of gardening: growing, caring for wildlife, and saving water. Whether you have a tiny outdoor space or just a few pots, we’ll chat about how to maximize every inch! 🌱🏡But that’s not all! I throw Olive a tricky question about mulch… but she’s quick to turn the tables with this week’s parenting question, which completely catches me off guard! 😅Expect plenty of gardening chat, unexpected laughs, and some top tips for making gardening accessible, no matter the size of your space!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Feb 14, 202520 min

S7 Ep 20Gardening Tips for School Reception Classes

🎧 This Week on the Podcast: Gardening Tips for School Reception Classes! 🌱🏫On this week’s episode of the Skinny Jean Gardener Podcast, Lee is diving into some essential gardening tips for Reception classes! 🌿✨Getting little ones involved in gardening at school can be a game-changer—not just for their learning but for their confidence, creativity, and connection with nature. But where do you start? How do you keep them engaged? And what are the best plants and activities for young children?Lee will be sharing simple, hands-on ideas to make gardening fun, accessible, and manageable for teachers and TAs. From easy-to-grow plants and sensory garden ideas to top tips on keeping little hands busy without the mess—this episode is packed with practical advice!🌼 Perfect for:✅ Teachers & TAs looking to introduce gardening into their classroom✅ Parents who want to encourage their child’s love for nature✅ Anyone keen to inspire the next generation of green-fingered learners!Tune in now and let’s get growing! Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Feb 7, 202520 min

S7 Ep 19Keeping Kids Interested in Gardening!

🌱 Keeping Kids Interested in Gardening! 🌱This week, Lee is back answering more of your gardening questions! One that comes up time and time again is:"My child loves gardening at first but loses interest so quickly—how can I keep them engaged?"It’s a great question, and one many parents and teachers face. The key? Make gardening FUN, fast-paced, and rewarding! Try quick-growing plants like radishes or cress, give them their own mini garden space, and most importantly—let them take charge! Kids love a challenge, so setting little missions or fun competitions can work wonders.Lee will be sharing more tips this week, so stay tuned! Have you faced this problem? Drop your experiences below! 👇Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Jan 31, 202520 min

S7 Ep 18Beyond the Season ft. Adam Kirkland

This week on the Skinny Jean Gardener podcast, Adam Kirkland asks about growing something with children in the garden that lasts beyond this season. Olive answers a question about the best cucumbers to grow in school, and we dive into a question that has parents questioning their approach to studying.Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Jan 24, 202520 min

S7 Ep 16Christmas is back! ft. Alex Ottley

This week on the Skinny Jean Gardener podcast, we’re diving into some festive fun as Christmas makes its way back onto the agenda! We’re exploring how to get prepped for the holiday season, even if you’re working with small spaces.Joining me this week is the brilliant Alex Ottley from Alex’s Garden Life, who asks the big question: What can we grow—possibly indoors—for Christmas dinner in small spaces? We’ll be sharing tips to help you create a homegrown feast, no matter how limited your gardening space might be.Plus, Olive is back to answer Daniel’s question: How can we stop bugs from eating our plants? And for those little ones (or grown-ups) who are scared of the dark, I’ve got some thoughts that might help! We’re even sprinkling in a touch of parenting advice along the way.Tune in now for all this and more on the Skinny Jean Gardener podcast—don’t miss it!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Jan 18, 202520 min

S7 Ep 15Plant Blindness in children ft. Michael Perry

This week Michael Perry asks about plant blindness in children and how we can show how plants are part of our day to day lifeOlives answering questions about giant vegetables and how can we get children involved in community projects?Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Jan 10, 202520 min

S7 Ep 16School inspiration from Show Gardens? ft. Wayne Perrey

My good friend Wayne Perrey asks about Can schools get inspiration from show gardens?Olives back for the new year answering children's gardening questions and we end with talking careers.Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Jan 3, 202525 min

S7 Ep 14How to get children gardening in the cold? ft. Jenny Snowden-Howarth

This week going us on the show is Jen from life_on_the_lot who asks how to get her 8 year old out in the allotment while its so cold outside.Olive returns answering your gardening questions form children and another parenting top tip is coming at ya!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Dec 27, 202425 min

S7 Ep 12Teenage encouragement in the garden ft. Kerry Tomlinson

This week Kerry of @lottie_thyme joins us to ask how she can continue to get her teenage sons out to the allotmentOlive is back with a with a question of colour changing leaves and I answer a question on chores for childrenPLUS a very special old school ending to the show that you will not want to miss!!!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Dec 20, 202440 min

S7 Ep 12What's the most interesting plant for kids? ft. Leigh Johnstone

This week the Beardy gardener himself (the other Leigh) asks about interesting plants to garner children's attention!Olive returns after a week away and I answer a parenting question that I'm sure many others think about a lot!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Dec 13, 202420 min

S7 Ep 10How to fund gardening at School? ft. Stuart Jackson

This week the legendary teacher Stuart Jackson leave a question on how to fun a school garden AND how to make a school and child friendly fertiliser. Plus this weeks question on parenting brings Lee's own experience of childhood and being parent into the answer. What do you think?Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Dec 6, 202421 min

S7 Ep 9Gardening for SEN ft Marc @Gardeneriddler

This week we look at gardening for SEN children and schools, how can we do more?Olive talks tomatoes, and playgroup.. when's the best time to put our children through it?Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Nov 29, 202420 min

S7 Ep 9How can we promote careers? ft. Rob Woodhouse

As a second generation landscaper Rob Woodhouse of Green_fingerz asks how do we get more children and parents thinking of a career in this industry.Olive discusses talking trees?! and why some plants grow slower than others, and we end on a question on homework! Your homework? Go review this podcast!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Nov 22, 202426 min

S7 Ep 7Gardening for all seasons ft. Jonny Hincks

This week Jonny asks, how can we get children gardening in all seasons + what are the mental Health benefits of gardening with children?Plus Bee's are up for discussion with Olive this week! Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Nov 15, 202420 min

S7 Ep 6Jamie Oliver asks "How can we get the government to move on this?"

This weeks question comes from the one and only Jamie Oliver as he asks about integrating gardening and cooking into the curriculum! As always, thank you Jamie for your question and support!Also Olive and I speak about worms and can the balance of outdoor activities and screen time really work?Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Nov 8, 202420 min

S6 Ep 5Should you let children take over the garden? ft. Richard Suggett

This week Richard Suggett of The Veg grower Podcast asks about whether being an uncle he should give more space for his nieces? Mia, 6 from Manchester asks "How much water should I give my plants?" in which Olive answers and Linda asks this weeks parenting question of "What’s the best way to handle sibling rivalry between my 4 and 6-year-olds?"Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Nov 1, 202420 min

S7 Ep 4Natures Craft Box ft. Kate Turner

In this episode, we delve into the exciting intersection of nature, creativity, and parenting! We kick things off with a thought-provoking question from Kate Turner of The Underground Podcast, who asks about using nature for crafts. We explore a variety of creative projects that involve natural materials, inspiring listeners to engage their children in crafting while appreciating the beauty of the outdoors.Next, Tom, 37, from Birmingham, inquires about how to encourage his kids to be more independent and responsible at home. We share practical strategies that parents can implement to foster a sense of responsibility in their children, discussing the role of gardening in teaching these essential life skills.Finally, we hear from Jacob, 7, from Glasgow, who wonders, "Can I grow flowers from seeds in winter?" We dive into this question, providing tips for winter gardening and suggesting hardy flowers that can thrive in colder months, perfect for young gardeners eager to keep growing year-round.Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Oct 25, 202420 min

S7 Ep 3Continuing to engage children in gardening ft. Steph Haydon

In this episode, we tackle some fantastic questions from both parents and kids around engaging children in gardening and handling common parenting challenges. Steph from Home Grown with the Haydens asks a critical question: How do we keep children engaged in gardening and get them away from screens? We explore creative ways to make gardening fun and appealing to kids, helping them embrace the outdoors as an exciting alternative to screen time.Ella, 9, from Liverpool asks, What’s the easiest vegetable to grow in the school garden? We offer simple, kid-friendly advice to help young gardeners get started with crops that are easy to grow and rewarding to harvest.Finally, we hear from Jessica, 28, from Bristol, who’s struggling with her toddler’s tantrums. We share some practical tips on how gardening can be a calming activity for little ones and offer insights into handling difficult emotions through nature.It’s a packed episode with plenty of ideas on nurturing a love for gardening and managing parenting challenges with the help of the natural world!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Oct 18, 202420 min

S7 Ep 2Educating Parents ft. Ellen Mary

In this episode, we dive deep into the topic of gardening with children and its impact on both kids and adults. Special guest Ellen Mary poses an intriguing question: Is gardening with children more about educating parents and teachers than the kids themselves?We explore how introducing gardening to children often involves teaching the adults around them, equipping parents and teachers with the tools and knowledge they need to nurture a child's connection to nature. Together, we discuss the importance of empowering grown-ups to guide children on their gardening journey, how it can bridge generational gaps, and the role it plays in fostering a lifelong love for the environment.Tune in as we uncover the balance between educating the adults and inspiring the next generation of green-fingered kids!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Oct 11, 202420 min

S7 Ep 1Love of Gardening ft Adam Marshall

In this week’s brand-new episode, Adam Marshall (Green Fingered City Boy) asks the question: What plants can you grow to get children to fall in love with gardening?We’ll hear from Sophie, 8, from London, who asks, "How do I grow carrots in a small pot?" Plus, Sarah, also from London, shares her question, "How can I help my 5-year-old manage their emotions better when they don’t get their way?"Tune in for practical gardening tips and parenting advice, all aimed at inspiring the next generation of little green thumbs!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk

Oct 4, 202420 min

S6 Ep 8All Change | S6EP8

Its all change at SJG HQ

Sep 17, 202420 min

S6 Ep 7That FINAL Episode | S6EP7

This is it! The final episode.. Of the summer!!! That's right Lee's taking a 6 week break for the holidays! But panic not dear listener as we will be back in September!Packed full of garden updates, show gardens and bowling!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFMTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Jul 19, 202420 min

S6 Ep 6That Number One Holidays Gardening Tip Episode | S6EP6

What is that one tip you need to get gardening with the kids this six weeks holiday? Lee tells you all!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFMTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Jul 12, 202420 min

S6 Ep 5That Where's the Plane Episode | S6EP5

This week Lee heads to RHS Hampton Court Garden Festival to see what's on offer for families!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFMTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Jul 5, 202420 min

S6 Ep 4That What the industry wants from the next UK government’s green agenda Episode | S6EP4

This week we look at the Pro Landscaper article on the Governments Green AgendaEnjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFMTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Jun 28, 202420 min

S6 Ep 3That Jamie Oliver Sustainability Star Winner Episode | S6EP3

Lee visits North Ridge High School, the WINNER of this years Sustainability Star AwardEnjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFMTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Jun 21, 202420 min

S6 Ep 2That Gardening Politics Episode | S6EP2

This week Lee dives into the world of politics as we look at much change over the coming weeks, looking at how school gardening will come into play. Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFMTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Jun 11, 202420 min

S6 Ep 1That Little Plant & Pause Episode | S6EP1

Lee joins forces with Robert Dyas to get you outside growing with your children, and remembering to pause to enjoy that moment.To coincide with Children’s Gardening Week we’re running a series of child-friendly garden activities on Instagram during half term, including the exciting Grow Your Own Runner Bean competition. The winner will receive a bundle of garden games and children’s gardening equipment!How To EnterGet your little ones involved by popping into any Robert Dyas store to pick up a free pack of runner bean seeds, and help them grow their own beanstalk! When it’s as tall as Jack’s, tag us on Instagram @robertdyas with your best photo by July 31st with the hashtag #LittlePlantandPause for a chance to win (winner will be chosen at random). For full T&Cs, see here. Mainland UK only, excludes Northern Ireland. Winners will be notified by direct message (DM) on Instagram.Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFMTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Jun 7, 202420 min

S5 Ep 7That National Children's Gardening Week 2024 Episode | S5EP7

It's a very special week this week as we celebrate children in gardening and Lee and Olive have a gardening challenge! PLUS Arthur S Handy returns to try and use the internet. Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFMTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

May 24, 202420 min

S5 Ep 6That RHS Chelsea Children's Review 2024 Episode | BONUS PODCAST S5EP6

Lee heads to RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 to look at some of the children's highlights of the year. With The No Adults Allowed Garden, Children's Picnic and the Children's Choice Award, there's a lot to unpack and an honest review as ever from Lee. What worked, what didn't? find out in this episode!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.DONATE to the peak challenge at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/BGProjects?utm_term=Q3YVvzeWP&fbclid=PAAaaMetAs1ycUbajJMS8Ye1LGsTboAs_oz7ZbHJbz-S4jbJV2WrJMQV5I2hk_aem_ATDzZQbc4Em8F-eLG8itTS1K1GfRGkuFw2RTWtIZa9p4LMmeb-Yb5UP8XE68A4SbwFMTransform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://schoolgardeningsuccess.co.uk Eager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST24. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

May 21, 202420 min

S5 Ep 5That KING Episode | S5EP5

Lee's received a letter from the KING!!! and he talks about those pants he buried a few months back. You couldn't have two subjects that are more different. But let's concentrate on the King bit!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.ukEager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

May 17, 202420 min

S5 Ep 4That NEW Children's Choice Award Episode | S5EP4

Could this years RHS Chelsea Flower Show be THE best one yet? Lee discuss's the new award and change up within the shows!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.ukEager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

May 10, 202420 min

S5 Ep 3That Rome Episode | S5EP3

This week Lee travels to ROME "for the podcast" to see what inspiration he can take from his time there!Plus announces his connection with The Bearded Growers The Projects helping support School Gardening SuccessDONATE to the Snowden Peak fundraiser at Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.ukEager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

May 2, 202420 min

S5 Ep 2That Jamie Oliver Judging Episode | S5EP2

This week Lee heads to Jamie Oliver HQ to help judge the Sustainability Star Award in the Good School Food Awards 2024Plus with #NoMowMay just around the corner Lee has his own views on the campaign that could be disastrous to wildlife! Have your say in the comments!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.ukEager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Apr 25, 202420 min

S5 Ep 1That Underground Grotto Episode | S5EP1

Lee returns this week with a surprise "out and about" podcast visiting Painshill Garden in SurreyCreated in the 18th century by Charles Hamilton as a living painting, Painshill invites you to walk around a work of art and discover dramatic follies, calming waters and stunning views.Painshill is regarded as one of the foremost and finest examples of the English Landscape Movement. A style of landscape design that has been described, by architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner, as “Britain’s’ greatest contribution to the visual arts”. It’s a fantastic day out for all the family that’s full of heritage, beauty, adventure and outdoor fun.A romantic landscape full of surprises awaits… https://www.painshill.co.ukEnjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.ukEager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Apr 12, 202420 min

S4 Ep 11That Easter Surprise Episode | S4EP11

This week Lee has an Easter Surprise + Mrs Hinch's 30p Top Tip?Its an Easter special as Lee gives away some 'How to get Kids Gardening' books, Arthur S Handy returns to tall you what you need to do, and Mrs Hinch has a top gardening tip for you! Plus some great ideas of what you can do in the garden this easter!Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.ukEager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Mar 29, 202420 min

S4 Ep 10That Pants Episode | S4EP10

This weeks episode is absolutely pants! as Lee looks at soil health with the Country Trust!You can plant your plants at https://www.countrytrust.org.uk/news/plant-your-pants Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" book.Transform your school garden journey by joining School Gardening Success today! Experience the outdoors, guided by teacher support, engaging video lessons, and equipped with all the essential tools for a blooming garden. Find out more at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.ukEager to create lasting memories while gardening with your children? Grab the "How to Get Kids Gardening" book for just £10 using discount code PODCAST. Every penny from the book goes back into supporting school gardening initiatives. Get your copy at https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop/how-to-get-kids-gardening-bookCraving more green inspiration? Check out our sister podcast, The Veg Grower Podcast, for an extra dose of vegetable-growing fun. Tune in and let the gardening adventures continue!Thanks for listening!

Mar 22, 202420 min