This past summer was alarmingly dry and our growing spaces really suffered. In this episode, we look into what we can put in place before next summer to conserve water, and how we can use it more wisely. Plus, we discover that Zoe is an early adopter of a rare and terrifying-sounding plant pest…
Image by Filip Urban via Unsplash (https://unsplash.com/@yngprmtv)
Check out the Can I Dig It Podcast's Patreon page! (https://www.patreon.com/c/canidigitpodcast)
Can I Dig It? is made by:
Pippa Chapman (https://www.thoseplantpeople.com/), @pippachapman_thoseplantpeople (https://www.instagram.com/pippachapman_thoseplantpeople/reels/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed) on Instagram, and Pippa Chapman Permaculture on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@PippaChapmanPermaculture).
Zoe Edwards, @sozoblog (https://www.instagram.com/sozoblog/?hl=en) and @checkyourthread (https://www.instagram.com/checkyourthread/?hl=en) on Instagram, and visit the Check Your Thread website (https://checkyourthread.com/) and find the podcast in your favourite app (https://episodes.fm/1579342799).
Previous episodes mentioned:
Ep. 22: What the hell is wrong with my plant (https://pod.link/1817935702/episode/https://pod.link/1817935702/episode/ODQyNjNkODgtODYwZC00ZTRhLWE2OTktNTdmOTU5ZTRjZTE4)
Ep. 6: Seed Saving Dos & Don’ts (https://pod.link/1817935702/episode/OTJiYmFkOGItYjQ2YS00OWFhLWI4YTUtNDVjMTk5ODgxYzg0)
Ep. 11: Annuals Vs Perennials (https://pod.link/1817935702/episode/N2UwNmFiNDUtNmVjMS00MTA1LWFjNTAtZmMyOThkOTE0YmE0)
Ep. 3: Mulching: How, Why and When? (https://pod.link/1817935702/episode/MjQ0ZTQ5MWUtOGM0ZC00ZmI4LTg3NzYtN2Y5OGQzYzQzMTZh)
Ep. 18: What Even is a Food Forest? (https://pod.link/1817935702/episode/YWQ0OTg5MTUtM2U4NC00MmZhLTg4ZDMtNTU0ZjUwY2VhNDBk)
11 Sept 2026
What the hell is wrong with my plant?
Pest issue, fungal disease, bacterial disease, too wet, too dry, too sunny, too shady: why won’t our sad-looking plants just tell us what’s wrong?! Pippa gives us tips on how to diagnose their issues, and when action is necessary. Plus, the recent long, hot summer means water saving is top of mind for our listeners.
Check out the Can I Dig It Podcast's Patreon page! (https://www.patreon.com/c/canidigitpodcast)
Can I Dig It? is made by:
Pippa Chapman (https://www.thoseplantpeople.com/), @pippachapman_thoseplantpeople (https://www.instagram.com/pippachapman_thoseplantpeople/reels/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed) on Instagram, and Pippa Chapman Permaculture on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@PippaChapmanPermaculture).
Zoe Edwards, @sozoblog (https://www.instagram.com/sozoblog/?hl=en) and @checkyourthread (https://www.instagram.com/checkyourthread/?hl=en) on Instagram, and visit the Check Your Thread website (https://checkyourthread.com/) and find the podcast in your favourite app (https://episodes.fm/1579342799).
26 Jul 2026
Zoe & Kerry Go Mushroom Foraging
Zoe fulfills a long-held dream to go mushroom foraging. Luckily, she has a good friend called Kerry who made sure she did so safely! Plus, Listener Heather commiserates and one-ups Zoe when it comes to weeds!
Check out the Can I Dig It Podcast's Patreon page! (https://www.patreon.com/c/canidigitpodcast)
Can I Dig It? is made by:
Pippa Chapman (https://www.thoseplantpeople.com/), @pippachapman_thoseplantpeople (https://www.instagram.com/pippachapman_thoseplantpeople/reels/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed) on Instagram, and Pippa Chapman Permaculture on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@PippaChapmanPermaculture).
Zoe Edwards, @sozoblog (https://www.instagram.com/sozoblog/?hl=en) and @checkyourthread (https://www.instagram.com/checkyourthread/?hl=en) on Instagram, and visit the Check Your Thread website (https://checkyourthread.com/) and find the podcast in your favourite app (https://episodes.fm/1579342799).
Kerry mentioned the Facebook Group Mushroom Spotters UK (https://www.facebook.com/groups/MushroomSpottersUK?locale=en_GB).
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 13 / 100
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Quality
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Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
32
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