The Landscaping Podcast

Joel Barnett
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The Landscaping Podcast

A Podcast where landscaper Joel Barnett of InStyle Gardens, chats with other people within the landscaping/green industry. We chat with Landscape designers, landscape builders, garden maintenance folks, nursery folks, and anyone else within this awesome industry!

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Episode 217 - Colleen Southwell - The Garden Curator

    In this episode I speak with Colleen Southwell from The Garden Curator. Colleen is a landscape designer and artist based in Orange, NSW.Colleen mentions that her artwork has taken over more of her time recently, and I was fascinated with how beautiful and unique her paper sculptures were, so we talk plenty about that and her piece which was sent to New York.Colleen also does garden design workshops and she talks about how she teaches people how to come up with their own design style rather th...

    56 min

  2. 27 OCT

    Episode 216 - Andrea Proctor - Andrea Proctor Landscapes

    In this episode I speak with Andrea Proctor of Andrea Proctor Landscapes, a design firm located in Melbourne.Andrea has an awesome story about how she got started in the industry and the importance of being proactive and persistent.She worked for Andrew Laidlaw for ten years after working with John Patrick for 5, and she has since worked on around 20 Botanic gardens and went out on her own in 2020.You can follow Andrea on Instagram @andreaproctorlandscapesIn the episode I did with Jim Fogarty...

    1h 2m

  3. 20 OCT

    Episode 215 - Ashley James - Ashley James Gardens

    In this episode I speak with the World Famous Ashley James from Ashley James Gardens.Ash was a guest on episode 13 where he spoke about his path into the industry, so I thought it was a great time to get him back on the podcast 3+ years later to see what he's been up to.We talk about his work writing for Home Beautiful magazine, his partnership with a real estate agency and the launch of his curated seed range with Meadow Flowers Australia.We also talk about Cass Hooke's garden event which we...

    1h 1m

  4. 13 OCT

    Episode 214 - Andy Murray - Andy Murray Landscape Design

    In this episode I speak with Andy Murray from Andy Murray Landscape Design, a landscape design business based in Melbourne.Andy had a unique path into the industry, starting out in childcare before studying permaculture design, studying further at Burnley and then working in horticulture for a couple of people. He then started a business partnership with one of those people he was working for and had the business for 12 years before going out on his own.Andy also had a love of music from an e...

    49 min

  5. 6 OCT

    Episode 213 - Elissa Astorino - Elissa Astorino Garden Design

    In this episode I speak with Elissa Astorino of Elissa Astorino Garden Design. Elissa is based in Canada and currently a student, but graduating this month.She came out to Australia in March to help Peter Donegan with his MIFGS garden as well as designing and building her own garden in the Border Gardens competition.She has a great attitude towards learning, which is what has lead to her being in Australia and not only working at MIFGS, but also developing working relationships with Yards Lan...

    35 min

  6. 29 SEPT

    Episode 212 - Jim Fogarty - Jim Fogarty Design

    In this episode I speak with Jim Fogarty from Jim Fogarty Design, a landscape design company based in Melbourne.Jim has probably done more garden shows than any other Australian designer, winning more than 30 awards, including 16 Gold Medals including a Gold at both Chelsea and Hampton Court Flower Shows.Jim was also a student at Burnley, which has produced an incredible amount of talented people within the industry.He also does garden tours to Japan twice a year with ASA.Something Jim and I ...

    57 min

  7. 22 SEPT

    Episode 211 - Josh Norman - Josh Norman Landscapes

    In this episode I speak with Josh Norman from Josh Norman Landscapes, a landscape design and construction company based in Melbourne.Josh has a great story about how he started out, firstly with his old man who was a bricklayer, but then he worked at multiple places including travelling to Darwin, Perth and the UK for work, before coming back to Melbourne and working for a couple of high end companies prior to starting his business.Josh also has a great story about how he started getting work...

    48 min

  8. 15 SEPT

    Episode 210 - Jack Bath - Former InStyle Gardens owner and currently at Landscape Solutions

    In this episode I speak with the former owner of InStyle Gardens, Jack Bath.Jack is currently a project manager at Landscape Solutions based on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland.It was fascinating chatting to Jack and hearing about his transition from business owner to employee and going from residential to commercial, as well as hearing about the pros and cons of having a business in two different states at the same time.I also loved him recalling a quote from Bruce Winstanley that the only t...

    55 min
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A Podcast where landscaper Joel Barnett of InStyle Gardens, chats with other people within the landscaping/green industry. We chat with Landscape designers, landscape builders, garden maintenance folks, nursery folks, and anyone else within this awesome industry!

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  • Creator
    Joel Barnett
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    217
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Landscaping Podcast
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    The Landscaping Podcast

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