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Vicki Cooke carries out one of the most important jobs in horticulture working with the world's leading garden plant conservation and research charity, Plant Heritage. Their mission is quite simple; the conservation of cultivated plants.Tamsin digs deeper into life as a Plant Conservation Manager and the role of Plant Heritage in preserving and supporting the sharing of rare species to preserve them long into the future, for cultural, medical, culinary and aesthetic use. It's a citizen science project where each one of us can benefit from growing the plants ourselves (as a Plant Guardian) and potentially have the honour of becoming a National Plant Collection holder!But there's much more to Plant Heritage than meets the eye...! 

Join Tamsin as she talks to Helen Picton of Old Court Nurseries about her early entrepreneurial spirit, daisies, her heroes and hopes for the future!

Johnsons Lawn Care is one of the oldest Lawn Care companies in existence. Tamsin speaks to Guy Jenkins about the life of grass, the pros and cons of a grass lawn, commercial use of grasses throughout the UK and Europe and much much more!

Tamsin Meets Michael Marriott, a rose expert working for David Austin Roses. Tamsin is hoping to find out about roses, their smells sights and which plants to best use for the most wonderful smells!

With Rebecca Moy and Jonathon Robson, Tamsin learns about installing the best indoor plants.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge. To find out more please visit www.candidegardening.com.

Tamsin visits Neil Lucas at Knoll Gardens in Dorset. The expert on grasses regales with his stories from around the world, and time spent at the Chelsea Garden Show. Neil also advises Tamsin with great tips; on where to grow and not grow different types of grasses.This Podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge. To find out more please visit www.candidegardening.com. Music: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Tamsin is joined by Louise, a student from Worcester University, to get some tips on spicing up their cooking from Kim Hurt of The Cottage Herbary. Who suggests some great herbs, tips and suggestions for creating and maintaining a window box brimming with herbs.This Podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge. To find out more please visit www.candidegardening.com. Music: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Tamsin visits The Alchemy Health Clinic in Dorest to meet with Nashir Karmali, to discuss the best methods for avoiding injuries while gardening.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge. To find out more please visit www.candidegardening.com.Music: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Today Tamsin talks to Terry Walton, about his experience, memories, tips and the joys of looking after your own Allotment Garden.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Tamsin discusses composting with Heather Gorringe of Wiggly Wigglers, about the benefits of indoor composting, ideal for small gardens & city living.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit https://candidegardening.com. Music: Vacation by Scandinavianz. 

Join Tamsin as she takes to the streets of London, to explore the different businesses and shops that have created colourful and vibrant displays to celebrate the Chelsea Flower Show.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Join Tamsin, as she explores her garden in Herefordshire, looking at the plants, grasses and small visitors along the way!This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Tamsin is off to visit Steph James who runs the award-winning Tree Nursery Frank P Matthews.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Join Tamsin Westhorpe as she discovers a new breed of Open Garden at Pythouse Kitchen Garden, with Manager Piers Milburn. This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Tamsin Westhorpe discusses the history of the National Garden Scheme with Deputy Chairman Sue Phipps.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Join Tamsin Westhorpe as she talks to James Cross, head gardener at Bishops Palace in Wells, talking about what his job entails.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Tamsin Westhorpe visits Gavin Franco, a student writing a thesis on Conserving Cultural Identity of Plantsmans Gardens.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Tamsin Westhorpe meets and talks to Boyd Douglas Davis the Horticultural Trade Association (HTA).This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Join Tamsin Westhorpe as she goes to visit Andrea Jones, an award winning Garden Photographer to learn how to become a great Garden Photographer.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by Scandinavianz

Tamsin Westhorpe talks with Forager Liz Knight of Forage Fine Foods, about the realities and fine details of starting a foraging based food business.This podcast comes to you from Candide Gardening, the app where gardeners find inspiration and knowledge, to find out more please visit CandideMusic: Vacation by ScandinavianzUnder no circumstances should you touch, pick or eat anything you are not 100% certain that it is safe to do so. We strongly advise to correctly verify and identify any plant, fruit, mushroom or anything else growing in the wild before consuming or touching.