Gardening - Garden & Home

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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!

  1. 1D AGO

    February Gardening Secrets Revealed: Hot Peppers, Soil Health, and Dopamine Planting Strategies for a Spectacular Growing Year

    # The Gardener's February Revolution: Seed Starting Secrets and Sustainable Practices In this captivating episode, host Nigel Thistledown unveils why February is the most underrated month for garden preparation. Discover why now is the perfect time to start hot pepper seeds indoors (celebrating the National Garden Bureau's "Year of the Hot Pepper") and learn Nigel's secret technique for communicating with plants for better growth. Nigel shares his expertise on the critical third week of February transition and offers practical advice for maximizing limited growing space. The episode explores cutting-edge sustainable gardening trends including prairie strips for improved soil health, water quality, and biodiversity. You'll also learn about the emerging "dopamine gardening" movement that combines native plants with psychological well-being, creating spaces that attract pollinators while boosting your mood. Nigel warns against common mistakes with low-quality growing mediums and provides timely reminders for sowing main crop onions and shallots. Perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners looking to get ahead of the season and create thriving, sustainable gardens that bring joy all year long. #GardeningTips #SeedStarting #SustainableGardening #HotPeppers #NativePlants #FebruaryGardening Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    4 min

  2. 3D AGO

    Garden Revolution 2026: Prairie Strips, Pollinator Havens, and Dopamine Gardening Secrets Revealed by Expert Nigel Thistledown

    # February Garden Prep: Transform Winter Plots into Spring Showstoppers Discover how to revolutionize your garden this February with host Nigel Thistledown's expert tips for Zone 6A success. Learn about the trending "prairie strips" technique that's helping gardeners boost biodiversity while combating climate challenges right in their own backyards. Nigel shares insights from Grow For Me Gardening's hot 2026 plant list, featuring must-have varieties like Dwarf Hinoki cypress and re-blooming hydrangeas that will transform your winter landscape. This episode explores the popular "dopamine gardening" movement that focuses on joy-inducing, low-maintenance blooms and pet-friendly edibles. Get practical advice on February pruning techniques, strategic crop rotation planning, and how to incorporate native plants that support local ecosystems. Whether you're looking to certify your garden as a Monarch Waystation or simply want to add more color and life to your winter plot, this episode provides actionable steps to prepare your garden for a spectacular spring transformation. Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    4 min

  3. FEB 10

    February Gardening Secrets: Native Plants, Soil Health, and Wildlife Habitats Revealed by Expert Gardener Nigel Thistledown

    # February Gardening Magic: Cultivating Dreams in Winter's Embrace Discover the hidden joys of winter gardening with Nigel Thistledown in this enchanting podcast episode. Join your "tweed-clad troubadour of tilled earth" as he unveils essential February gardening wisdom that will transform your dormant landscape into a foundation for springtime abundance. Learn why soil health matters (it takes 1,000 years to build just one inch!) and how to preserve this precious resource during winter's rest. Nigel shares expert insights from gardening authorities like Melinda Meyers and Dr. Allan Atkinson while introducing innovative approaches to sustainable gardening. This episode covers: - Creating Wildlife Habitat Gardens and joining the Homegrown National Park movement - The revolutionary benefits of prairie strips for soil health and biodiversity - Indoor plant care tips for geraniums and winter-hardy roses - Small-space gardening trends for blending indoor-outdoor living - Native plant recommendations and "nativar" options for ecological gardens Perfect for both seasoned gardeners and beginners, this episode provides actionable winter gardening strategies that prepare your garden for spring while supporting wildlife and building resilience against climate challenges. Subscribe now to transform your garden into a thriving ecosystem that's both beautiful and environmentally beneficial. Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    4 min

  4. FEB 8

    February Gardening Secrets Revealed: Expert Tips for Pruning, Plant Selection, and Creating Your Dopamine Garden

    # February: The Secret Season of Garden Preparation | Nigel Thistledown's Gardening Tips Discover why February is the overlooked hero of the gardening calendar in this delightful episode with eccentric English gardener Nigel Thistledown. Learn about the latest "security planting" trends featuring brick-friendly, non-clinging ivy varieties and the emerging "dopamine gardening" movement set to revolutionize Spring 2026. Nigel shares expert advice on February pruning essentials, explaining exactly which plants need attention now (roses, firebush, beautyberry, lantana, and hibiscus) and which spring-flowering shrubs (azaleas, camellias, and gardenias) must be left alone until after blooming. Get insider tips from the International Plant Masters event and University of Florida Extension seminars on soil enrichment and Florida-specific tomato cultivation. Perfect for both novice gardeners and experienced horticulturists, this episode combines practical wisdom with Nigel's signature British wit and four decades of botanical expertise. Subscribe for more of Nigel's "gardening genius" and transform your garden into your personal happiness sanctuary. #GardeningTips #FebruaryGardening #PlantTrends2026 #PruningGuide #DopmineGardening Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    3 min

  5. FEB 3

    February Garden Revival: Transform Your Yard into a Native Pollinator Haven with Expert Tips and Sustainable Landscaping Strategies

    # February Garden Planning: Transform Winter Blues into Spring Success Nigel Thistledown shares expert winter gardening insights in this timely episode of his cottage garden podcast. Discover how to make the most of February's frozen ground by planning your spring garden strategy. Learn about incorporating prairie strips and native plants to boost biodiversity, improve soil health, and create climate-resilient landscapes in your own yard. Explore practical winter gardening projects including winter sowing techniques using recycled containers, optimal indoor seed starting schedules, and how to register your property as a certified pollinator or Monarch Waystation. Nigel covers 2026 gardening trends including space-saving plants, seamless indoor-outdoor design, and low-maintenance options perfect for drought conditions. Whether you're dealing with frozen ground or simply dreaming of warmer days, this episode provides actionable tips to transform your garden while supporting local ecosystems. Perfect for gardeners of all experience levels looking to elevate their landscape with purpose and environmental consciousness. Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    4 min

  6. FEB 1

    Wildlife-Friendly Gardens Take Center Stage in 2026: Native Plants, Pollinator Corridors, and Eco-Conscious Landscape Design Trends

    # Wildlife-First Garden Design Trends for 2026: Creating Buzzing Ecosystems Join Nigel Thistledown in his cozy English garden shed as he explores the exciting shift toward wildlife-friendly garden designs dominating 2026 landscaping trends. This episode unpacks how modern gardens are becoming sanctuaries for pollinators, birds, and beneficial insects through thoughtful design and native plantings. Discover how to create thriving pollinator corridors with nectar-rich perennials like echinacea and helenium, complemented by native trees including hawthorn and rowan. Learn practical tips for establishing mini-ecosystems with ponds, micro-meadows, and log piles that support biodiversity while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Nigel shares innovative approaches to layered perennial gardens, edible landscaping that doubles as architectural features, and bold container gardening perfect for urban settings. From training espalier fruit trees to creating ornamental herb parterres, this episode provides actionable advice for gardens of all sizes. Whether you're interested in winter sowing schedules, prairie strips for climate resilience, or water-wise gravel gardens, this information-packed episode delivers expert guidance to transform your outdoor space into a thriving wildlife haven that's both beautiful and ecologically valuable. Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    4 min

  7. JAN 27

    Garden Revolution 2026: Native Plants, Gravel Gardens, and Sustainable Trends Transforming Your Outdoor Space This Winter

    # Winter Garden Planning and 2026 Trends: Expert Tips for Success Discover essential winter garden planning strategies from Utah State University experts and preview 2026's hottest gardening trends in this informative episode. Host Nigel Thistledown shares practical advice for smart crop rotation to prevent disease, indoor herb gardening techniques, and cautions about winter deicing salt damage. Learn about the rewilding movement championed by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, featuring native plants that attract pollinators and create thriving ecosystems. Explore water-wise gravel gardening, cut-flower garden design, and sustainable indoor plant innovations like potato-skin climbing poles. Whether you're planning next season's vegetable garden, transitioning from traditional lawns to native habitats, or bringing houseplants back in retro style, this episode provides actionable tips to transform your garden space. Perfect for gardening enthusiasts seeking expert guidance for year-round success. Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    4 min

  8. JAN 25

    Garden Revolution 2026: Wild Borders, Compact Fruits, and Native Plants Transform Your Landscape with Expert Nigel Thistledown's Top Trends

    # January Garden Whispers: Wild Borders, Winter Care & 2026 Trends Discover the latest horticultural insights from IPM Essen 2026 with host Nigel Thistledown in this entertaining and informative episode. Learn why leaving perennial stems standing through winter protects plants and benefits wildlife, while exploring the rising popularity of botanical-style borders featuring Persicaria, Astrantia, and Rudbeckia. Nigel shares practical advice for creating pollinator-friendly container gardens and climate-resilient plantings for both wet and dry conditions. The episode highlights exciting compact fruit varieties perfect for small spaces and introduces the drought-tolerant Craspedia Golf Beauty as a must-have garden addition. Whether you're planning your spring garden, caring for indoor plants during winter, or seeking inspiration for eco-friendly garden transformations, this episode delivers expert tips with Nigel's signature wit and wisdom. Perfect for gardeners of all experience levels looking to embrace sustainable, wildlife-friendly practices while creating truly distinctive outdoor spaces. Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    4 min
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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!

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  • Creator
    Inception Point Ai
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    110
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2025 Inception Point Ai
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    Gardening - Garden & Home

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