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Hosted by Dr. Allan Armitage · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 49 episodes
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Gardening is not brain surgery or rocket science. There is so much more to our gardens thancompost and digging holes. The plants we garden with are story machines, each begging to beheard.Each week, sit back and listen to award-winning author and internationally acclaimed horticulturist Dr Allan Armitage as he talks about the “rest of the story.” For example, was there really someone called Joe Pye, and how did the poppy become the flower of remembrance?Find a little time in your day for some storytelling to fire up your curiosity and learn something interesting to share with others.
Dr. Allan Armitage hosts Stories from the Garden, a leisure show with 49 episodes published.
Join Dr. Allan Armitage as he explores his favorite plant, the butterfly bush, highlighting its varieties, growth habits, care tips, and the impact on pollinators. Perfect for gardeners looking for an easy-to-grow, attra
Unlock a world of beauty, history, and inspiration with Dr. A’s favorite picks this month. From the delicate blooms of the annual Delphinium to a hidden gem like Edinburgh’s Botanical Gardens—discover how self-seeding pl
In this episode, Dr. Allan Armitage shares one of his favorite native perennials—the beautiful and dependable Blue Star Flower (Amsonia) . While its soft blue spring blooms are charming, the real magic of these plants co
Spring has been a whirlwind around here, but I’ll be back soon with more stories and legends from the garden. In the meantime, join me for a fascinating detour into the history of one of the garden’s brightest stars: Mon
In this engaging conversation, Dr. Allan Armitage and Lis Friemoth of The Garden Hoe explore the joys and challenges of gardening. They discuss the importance of patience in horticulture, the emotional benefits of garden
Join beloved horticulturist, storyteller, and garden sage Dr. Allan Armitage for an exclusive first listen to his upcoming book The Common-Sense Gardener . In this special episode, Dr. A reads the opening chapters himsel
Discover how to successfully grow asters in your garden with expert tips and insights. Ideal for gardeners of all levels looking to enhance their floral displays. Asters are beloved for their vibrant colors and late-seas
In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of Spirea, specifically the standout variety known as 'Double Play Candy Corn.' Join us as we explore why this stunning plant is a must-have for any garden enthusiast. From
In this episode of Stories from the Garden, Dr. A reviews some of his favorite things. We have bounced back to February of 2023, and I wish I more space for all the wonderful Baptisia; I'm often recommending books, shows
In this fascinating episode, we explore the surprising ways plants quietly shape human history. Horticulturist and storyteller Allan Armitage shares one of his favorite examples—how a simple tree became the unlikely back
We have discussed where it got its name, but now let’s talk about why it’s one of my top picks for the garden, especially for areas of dry shade. You look puzzled…dry shade, you wonder? Well, have a listen and learn a li
Got a broken bone or a bone-breaking fever? Learn how Boneset got its common name, and maybe a little more!
In this episode of Stories from the Garden, Dr. A reviews some of his favorite things. We have bounced back to July 2023, and I still love my Helenium; I'm often recommending Chanticleer to visit if you haven’t been. Fin
In this episode of Stories from the Garden , Dr. A explores one of nature’s most hopeful plants: fireweed . If you’ve ever traveled through areas that have experienced wildfire, you may have noticed something remarkable.
In this episode, Dr. A turns our attention to impatiens —plants often found in moist areas, especially along streams, and growing naturally in many parts of the world. While familiar garden impatiens may seem ordinary at
Fragrance in the garden isn’t limited to blooms alone. Dr. Allan Armitage reminds us that many plants offer scent through foliage as well as flowers. Fennel is a perfect example—simply brushing against the plant releases
This podcast explores the fascinating world of plants, gardens, and the unexpected lessons they teach us. Dr. Allan Armitage shares stories from his gardening experiences, delving into the origins of plant names and the
Join beloved horticulturist, storyteller, and garden sage Dr. Allan Armitage for an exclusive first listen to his upcoming book The Common-Sense Gardener . In this special episode, Dr. A reads the opening chapters himsel
Everybody loves dahlias — in the garden, in a vase, or as a gift to a friend. But as Dr. Allan Armitage reminds us, these showstoppers aren’t always the easiest plants to please. In this colorful episode, Dr. A dives int
In this charming episode of Stories from the Garden , Dr. Allan Armitage takes us back to medieval Europe to uncover the fascinating history of soapwort —or Saponaria , as botanists know it. Ever wondered where early soa
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Stories from the Garden is hosted by Dr. Allan Armitage. The show is categorised under leisure (home) and has published 49 episodes.
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