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Gardening

Gardening

By: Quiet. Please
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This podcast explores the health benefits of gardening, from stress relief to improved physical fitness and community connections. Discover why gardening is a transformative journey for well-being. Brought to you by "Quiet Please." Subscribe for more insightful content!2024 Quiet. Please Art Hygiene & Healthy Living Science Fiction
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  • Garden Revolution 2025: Cutting Edge Trends, Tech, and Sustainable Practices for Modern Green Thumbs
    Jun 1 2025
    # Cutting-Edge Gardening Trends for 2025: Sustainable Innovations and Green Technology

    In this captivating episode of "Blossoms and Banter," host Nigel Thistledown explores the revolutionary gardening trends transforming our green spaces in 2025. From tech-savvy solutions to eco-conscious practices, discover how modern gardeners are embracing native planting, smart irrigation systems, and wellness-focused designs. Nigel delves into the rising popularity of modern meadow gardens, hummingbird havens, and carnivorous plant collections, while sharing practical advice on no-dig gardening and indoor composting. Whether you're creating an EV-friendly landscape, establishing a cut flower garden, or simply looking for beginner-friendly tips, this episode offers invaluable insights for gardeners at every level. Join Nigel for a delightful journey through the innovative horticultural landscape of 2025 and learn how these cutting-edge practices can transform your garden into a sustainable, thriving sanctuary.
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    26 mins
  • Gardening 2025: Wild Meadows, Smart Tech, and Eco-Friendly Trends Transform Your Outdoor Space with Native Plants and Wellness Design
    May 27 2025
    # "Gardening Forward: 2025 Trends & Tips with Nigel Thistledown"

    Join the charismatic Nigel Thistledown as he unveils the most exciting gardening innovations and trends for 2025. In this episode, discover why traditional lawns are giving way to biodiversity-rich wildflower meadows and native plant gardens that support local pollinators. Learn about cutting-edge smart watering technologies, eco-friendly composting solutions, and permeable driveways that combine EV charging with plant-friendly designs.

    Nigel explores the rising popularity of wellness gardens designed for mental health, space-efficient mini greenhouses, and the no-dig gardening method that preserves soil health. He also shares practical advice on indoor gardening, edible landscaping, and water-wise techniques for climate resilience. Whether you're transforming a sprawling yard or tending to microgreens on your windowsill, this episode delivers expert tips with Nigel's signature wit and wisdom to help your garden thrive in 2025 and beyond.
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    17 mins
  • Garden Revolution 2025: Native Plants Sustainable Tech and Wild Landscapes Transform Your Outdoor Space This Season
    May 20 2025
    # Nigel Thistledown's May 2025 Gardening Gazette: Embracing Native Plants and Garden Trends

    Join the charismatic Nigel Thistledown in this delightful episode of his "Grand Gazette of Gardening Gumption" as he explores the hottest gardening trends of 2025. Discover why gardeners everywhere are ripping out traditional lawns in favor of native plant "meadowscaping" that attracts pollinators and requires less maintenance. Learn about stunning new varieties of Colocasia and dramatic foliage plants that bring tropical vibrancy to any garden. Nigel shares expert tips on vertical gardening solutions, the increasingly popular "no-dig" method, high-tech composting options, and how to create wellness-focused garden spaces. From edible landscaping that combines beauty with practicality to sustainable garden technologies like app-controlled irrigation, this episode delivers practical advice with Nigel's signature wit and charm. Whether you're an urban gardener with limited space or have acres to transform, you'll find inspiration and actionable gardening wisdom to create your own thriving ecosystem.
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    16 mins

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