Our gardening podcasts

Listen now and happy gardening

Louise Midgley is joined by Butterfly Conservation’s Helping Hands Project Officer, Anthony McCluskey, who shares top tips on gardening for protecting butterflies and moths.  

Louise Midgley and Marcus Eyles discuss the importance of environmentally-friendly products and practices, as we launch #sustainabledobbies

Louise Midgley is joined by RSPB Conservation Officer, Alasdair Lemon, to discuss how we can make our gardens a haven for wildlife.

Louise Midgley and Too Good To Go co-founder, Jamie Crummie, explore how we can all minimise food waste as well how to get your own ‘Magic Bag’.

Host Louise Midgley talks to Claire Fincham, Prevention Manager at the Stroke Association, exploring how gardening can have a positive impact on those rebuilding their lives after stroke.

Louise Midgley and Horticultural Director, Marcus Eyles, discuss all things about real Christmas trees: how they are selected, how to transport them home and how to maximise their longevity.

Louise Midgley and Stylist, Rebecca Stanton, get into the festive spirit as they talk through brilliant Christmas crafts and styles that can be recreated at home.

Louise Midgley chats with Christmas Buyer, Lynsey Abbot, as they explore Dobbies’ Christmas themes and what goes in to selecting our must-have Christmas decorations.

Louise Midgley and Dobbies’ Horticulture Director, Marcus Eyles, explore gardening in the winter, with inspiration and advice on preparing for spring.

Louise Midgley welcomes Pippa Greenwood from the HTA to talk about their #KeepBritainGrowing campaign. They explore why gardening is good for us and our local communities.

Louise Midgley and Dobbies’ Houseplant Buyer, Claire Bishop, explore the wonderful world of houseplants, with what’s hot and top tips to make your home a houseplant haven.

Louise Midgley and Weber’s Head Grill Master, Dan Cooper, chat BBQs. A must-listen for anyone looking to make the most of their BBQ, whatever the season!

Louise Midgley and Louise Golden explore how to grow your own fruit, vegetables and herbs. Great advice on how to avoid common mistakes and what to do if you are just getting started.

Louise Midgely and Louise Golden answer questions from some young gardening fans. They also provide fun recommendations on enjoying your time in the garden with the kids.

Louise Midgley and Louise Golden discuss gardening for beginners. If you’re a complete gardening novice keen to learn the basics, then this is the podcast for you.

Louise Midgely and Marcus Eyles talk about all the things you can do in your garden this spring. Expert advice on the best produce to grow now and top tips on preparing your garden for the summer ahead.