
Episodes

Thursday Aug 31, 2023
147: Bugs in the garden
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Discutalk with Dr Barbara Tigar and Naser Jaberi Khormooji, University of Central Lancashire. They were 'busy with bugs' at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park 2023 when Ivonne met them.
Do you want to encourage the presence of tiny creatures in your garden? Perhaps it's wise to know a little about their lifestyle, especially their life cycle. Barbara gives you some nice design tips!
Naser explains how he came to appreciate bugs when preparing for the 'bug hub' at the show.
As always, you'll find more information and links in the shownote.
100% English episode

Thursday Aug 17, 2023
146: Cloud Gardener UK: designs for tortoises and small spaces
Thursday Aug 17, 2023
Thursday Aug 17, 2023
Inspirational Discutalk with Mr. Jason Williams, also known as Cloud Gardener UK. He creates gardens, predominantly for renters with small spaces.
In his work, he supports communities. What are the ideas behind his alley garden design?
We speak about differences and similarities in legislation for British and Dutch renters. British landlords often don't allow their renters to garden. Or the rules are strict.
Wow, Jason Williams also creates a lush green space for a tortoise, as he explains!
As always, you'll find more information in the shownote.
100% English episode

Thursday Feb 16, 2023
133: Guerrilla gardening
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
In this show we talk with Jenny, a guerrilla gardener here in the Netherlands. First we dig into the history of the guerrilla gardening movement.
As always, you'll find more information and links in the shownote.
100% English episode!
Photo: Jenny and Ivonne talking online about guerrilla gardening

Thursday Nov 04, 2021
108: Energiebesparing en je huis
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Je podcasters huis wordt verbouwd. En dat is te horen! Zelfs de kippen zijn van slag.
Projectdoel: energiebesparing. Welke keuzes hebben Ivonne en haar huisgenoot Ton Kemp gemaakt?
Projectleider Ton vertelt over de werkzaamheden aan het huis en de onderliggende drijfveren van de bewoners.

Thursday Dec 26, 2019
67: Allotment gardening in UK and NL part 2
Thursday Dec 26, 2019
Thursday Dec 26, 2019
100% English episode!
We're talking about past, present and future of allotment gardening in the UK and The Netherlands.
What are similarities and differences, according to our UK podcast colleague Richard and 2 Dutch allotment holders?
And we continue our visit to Saskia's garden in garden park 'Ons Buiten'.
Part 1 is online since November 28, 2019.
As always, you'll find more information in the shownote.
Remark: due to an unknown software error, we had to reinstall this audio file.
At that moment, at least about 90 listeners had already downloaded this episode.
Download counting restarted on January 27, 2020.

Thursday Nov 28, 2019
63: Allotment gardening in UK and NL part 1
Thursday Nov 28, 2019
Thursday Nov 28, 2019
100% English episode!
We're talking about past, present and future of allotment gardening in the UK and The Netherlands.
What are similarities and differences, according to our UK podcast colleague Richard and 2 Dutch allotment holders?
And we take a visit to Saskia's garden in garden park 'Ons Buiten'.
Part 2 will be online on December 26, 2019.
As always, you'll find more information in the shownote.

Thursday Feb 14, 2019
34: Adequate tomatenpraat
Thursday Feb 14, 2019
Thursday Feb 14, 2019
Volkstuindersvereniging Dongenseweg uit Tilburg deelt de resultaten van een tomatentest met tientallen oude zaadvaste rassen.
Sfeervolle en informatieve nabeschouwing vanuit een droog tuinhuisje op een druilerige februaridag.
Meld je aan voor een weggeefactie uit de zadencollectie van deze vereniging en wie weet ontvang je een zakje thuis!
Zoals altijd vind je meer info en links in de shownote.