Don’t drop your prize-winning pumpkins, says Annabelle Padwick

Professional gardener and wellbeing therapist Annabelle Padwick joins us to reveal the uphill struggle she’s had to prove her horticultural credentials, her surefire method for fending off carrot fly, and why seed sowing slightly later can actually pay dividends. Plus the GYO team chat apple trees from space, growing your own sponges and the nationwide grow-along you’ll want to be a part of. 🌱 Don’t miss our special offer exclusively for listeners of The Dirt – you can get three issues of Grow Your Own magazine for just £6 by calling 0800 904 7000 and quoting ‘PODG’, or visiting http://www.growfruitandveg.co.uk/podg – where you’ll also find the full terms and conditions.  Could you be our next guest? If you have some funny garden fails or easy growing hacks get in touch on thedirt@growfruitandveg.co.uk, or say hello on social media! 

ⓣ Twitter https://twitter.com/gyomag 

ⓕ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/growyourownmag 

ⓘ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/growyourownmag