Welcome back — I’m Michael Palmer, garden and landscape designer, founder of MP Landscape & Garden Design, and creator of Food & Fire Outdoor Living. Alongside my wife, Lyn, we run The White Shire, exploring the very best of Yorkshire — its landscapes, walks, history, and hidden gems. On this podcast, I’ll share stories from gardens I’ve designed, tips for outdoor spaces and kitchens, and adventures around Yorkshire. Whether you love garden design, cooking outdoors, or discovering Yorkshire, you’re in the right place.
MP Landscape & Garden Design &; Food and fire outdoor living and The White Shire
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Welcome back — I’m Michael Palmer, garden and landscape designer, founder of MP Landscape & Garden Design, and creator of Food & Fire Outdoor Living. Alongside my wife, Lyn, we run The White Shire, exploring the very best of Yorkshire — its landscapes, walks, history, and hidden gems. On this podcast, I’ll share stories from gardens I’ve designed, tips for outdoor spaces and kitchens, and adventures around Yorkshire. Whether you love garden design, cooking outdoors, or discovering Yorkshire, you’re in the right place.
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Recent Episodes
April 21, 2026
The Power of Garden Lighting: Why It Matters More Than You Think
<p>Garden lighting is one of those features people often overlook — until they see what it can do. In this episode, I talk about how the right lighting transforms a garden at night, adds depth and atmosphere, and makes your outdoor space feel inviting all year round.</p><p>I cover the practical benefits too: improving safety, guiding movement, highlighting planting and architectural features, and extending the time you can comfortably spend outside. If you’ve ever wondered whether lighting is worth the investment, this episode will show you exactly why it’s such a powerful part of modern garden design.</p><p><a href="https://www.mpgardendesigns.info/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">MP Landscape & Garden Design</a></p><p></p>
April 9, 2026
The Benefits of an Outdoor Office.
<p>Welcome back to the <a href="https://www.mpgardendesigns.info/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">MP Landscape & Garden Design </a>podcast. Today, I’m talking about something that’s becoming incredibly popular across the UK — the outdoor office. Whether you call it a garden studio, a workspace, or just a quiet retreat at the bottom of the garden, these buildings are transforming the way people live and work.</p><p>So let’s get into the benefits, and then I’ll walk you through the planning requirements you need to know before you start.</p><p></p>
February 1, 2026
From Goats to Honey: The Story of Herd & Hive.
<p>Welcome to <a href="https://www.thewhiteshire.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The White Shire</a> Podcast, where I celebrate the makers, growers, and craftspeople who help keep Yorkshire’s heritage alive. I’m Michael, and each episode I take you behind the scenes of the small, hardworking businesses that give our county its character — the people who still believe in doing things properly, with care, craft, and a real connection to the land.</p><p>Today, I’m sharing the story of a family‑run business that’s become a personal favourite of mine. It’s rooted in the countryside, shaped by the seasons, and built on simple, honest values. This is<a href="https://herdandhive.co.uk/?srsltid=AfmBOorDKKicAhxyKOSrXCgu9kEbb79gQvhHbGEJFW6azw9T2Z9kebLT" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> Herd & Hive</a> — and they’re a perfect example of what makes Yorkshire craft so special.</p>
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