The Kiwi Gardening Podcast with DIYPlantman
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The Kiwi Gardening Podcast with DIYPlantman
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#59 - I Don’t Have Space for a Garden! HELP!
In this mini series I want to walk you through relevant issues we face as we garden in urban environments. In this episode we particularly look at the...

#58 - Organic Gardening Solutions with Kane ( Part 2 )
Once again I’m joined by Kane founder of Let’s Grow Home. If you don’t follow his social media pages go show him some love and give him a follow at Le...

#57 - Organic Gardening Solutions with Kane ( Part 1 )
Super stoked to be joined by the amazing Kane founder of Let’s Grow Home. He is doing some awesome mahi helping people reconnect with nature and live...

#56 - 3 Things I wish I knew before gardening
In this episode we explore 3 things I wish I knew before I started gardening. Have you ever thought of yourself as a ‘brown thumb gardener’? Well, I d...

#55 - Are our Fruits and Veggies Poisoned?
In this episode we look at the ‘Dirty Dozen’ the 12 most chemically sprayed fruit and veg in commercial agriculture. You will also learn where agriche...

#54 - Urban Gardening: Tiny Spaces, Big Harvests!
If you want to know the What, Why, and Hows of Urban Gardening then be sure to give this a listen. Gardening spaces are changing as land size decrease...

#53 - A Diverse Planting: Creating a Thriving Garden
A Diverse Planting: Creating a Thriving Garden - with Marcos Nuñez / part 2 of 2
We welcome Marcos back on the podcast to continue...

#52 - Soil: The Foundation of the Garden
Soil: The Foundation of Our Garden - with Marcos Nuñez / Part 1 of 2
I’m really excited to have a guest on the podcast today! Marc...

#51 - New Year, New Changes: What's Coming in 2025 for The Kiwi Gardening Podcast
Welcome to the Kiwi Gardening Podcast, where we’re kicking off 2025 with some exciting new changes!
In this episode, we dive into...

#50 - Fact or Fiction: Debunking 5 of the Top Gardening Myths
In this episode let’s debunk 5 gardening myths together!
This includes myths about watering, fertiliser, pesticides and pests! Let’s grow toget...

#49 - Is your Garden Ready for the Summer Break???
As a gardener the summer holidays can cause a bit of stress if you go away for a few weeks. Well in these episode I recommend a product to use to prev...

#48 - Dealing with Insect Pests in Your Garden???
I’ve received lots of comments and questions on how to deal with insect pests in your garden…. Well this episode is dedicated to giving you a few stra...

#47 - Feeling Gardening Overwhelm? 3 tips to help.
Feeling overwhelmed?
We all take on too much at times and gardening is no exception. Sometimes we just take on too much and this c...

#46 - 3 Tips for a Successful Summer Garden
Hi Gardening Fam,
The summer gardening season is here. Listen to this quick episode to make sure you are starting your summer gard...

#45 - Urban Gardening / Small Space Gardening
Here is an introduction episode into the Urban Gardening space. Most urban gardens are quite small so in this episode I will take you through differen...

#44 - Winter garden chit-chat
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This episode is a look at a few things I’m dealing with in my winter...

#43 - 5 Benefits of Gardening
Gardening has so many benefits. From eating a more healthy diet to helping us be more connected to our families and community gardening has many more...

#42 - Reintroduction and why I started this podcast
If you are new to my podcast or are not sure how I got into gardening and podcasting then give this episode a listen. Check out my social media stream...

#41 - Grid Gardening/Square Foot Gardening and their benefits
Grid gardening aka square foot gardening can be a great way to plan and organise your raised bed and other growing space. It breaks up your garden spa...

#40 - Autumn garden chit-chat
Now is a great time to improve your soil and grow a few different crops this winter to keep your hands in the soil. There are a few other suggestions...

#39 - 10 steps for growing seedlings in your summer garden!
Here are a few quick and easy steps for you to take in order to create a lush and abundant garden this summer. Growing from seed has so many benefits...

#38 - My top picks for easy winter crops you should grow!
That’s right your garden can be productive in the cold winter months. In this episode we take a look at a few different leafy greens (spinach, kale, l...

#37 - Autumn garden chit-chat
Do you want to improve your garden bed over the winter months? Then listen to this episode. I share with you how to improve your garden soil and keep...

#36 - Welcome back! An update on my garden and what I’ve been up to!
I’m super excited to be able to start recording podcast episodes for you guys! It’s been almost a year since I published my last episode so I’m really...

#35 - Early winter garden chit-chat
In this episode we talk about what to do with the last of the fallen leaves. Tips on decreasing insect pest populations. Maintaining your strawberry p...

#34 - Seed starting 101
Growing from seed can sure be rewarding. Listen to find out some of the benefits of starting your plants from seed. Also in this episode we talk about...

#33 - Autumn garden chit-chat
Not sure what to plant right now? Do you need some guidance as to what gardening chores await you this autumn? You will find the answers in this episo...

#32 - How to deal with slugs and snails
In this episode you will learn a few ways to both slow down slugs and snails from taking over your garden and how to get rid of them. From using beer,...

#31 - Getting rid of aphids
In this episode I hope to give you a few tips and tricks for dealing with aphids. Let’s not resort to using chemical sprays when we have so many thing...

#30 - Meeting fellow kiwi gardeners part 3 ( feat Caitlin )
Hello everyone, welcome back to Part 3 of our small series where I have some awesome fellow gardeners featuring on the episode. Today I’m excited to h...

#29 - Meeting fellow kiwi gardeners part 2 ( feat Stevie and Ali )
Welcome back, part 2 of meeting fellow gardeners is another awesome opportunity to hear the stories of other gardeners living close by. Be sure to che...

#28 - Meeting fellow kiwi gardeners part 1 ( feat Amanda and Candice )
Hello Friends, its my great privilege to introduce you to two amazing gardeners, both digging in the soil right here in NZ. Amanda ( aka mykiwilife on...

#27 - The transition from summer to autumn in the garden
Right now you are probably getting the last few weeks worth of your tomatoes, cucumbers and capsicums… but what now??? Join me as i take you through a...

#26 - Rental property gardening ( feat. Libby )
This episode focuses on gardening while renting. We talk about things that will make it easier for both you and your landlord when it comes to the top...

#25 - Summer garden chit-chat
In this episode l give you some tips on preparing your garden for when you go on your holiday, leaving your garden to fend for itself.

#24 - Common garden mistakes
Although this episode is titled with the word ‘Mistakes’ it doesn’t mean we can’t use these mistakes as an opportunity to learn a lesson and become a...

#23 - Growing beans 101
In this episode I chat about all things beans! I also try and give you some insights into what I’m planning on doing with my beans this year! Check it...

#22 - Dealing with garden OVERWHELM
In this episode I give you a few tips and tricks for you to deal with the dreaded gardening overwhelm when things get hectic in the garden! Life gets...

#21 - Growing strawberries 101
We all know that strawberries are a favourite for a lot of people so why not grow your own! Whether you want to grow them for the first time or have g...

#20 - Spring gardening chit-chat
In this episode, I catch you up on what I have been up to in my spring garden and give you 3 tips to improve your spring/summer garden! Happy listenin...