Stories from the Garden
Hosted by Dr A and Allan Armitage and Dr Allan Armitage · Dr. Allan Armitage
4.8from 24 ratings
- 58
- Episodes
- 10
- Transcribed
- 24
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
- 1M
- YouTube views
About Stories from the Garden
Gardening is not brain surgery or rocket science. There is so much more to our gardens than compost and digging holes. The plants we garden with are story machines, each begging to be heard. Each week, sit back and listen to award-winning author and internationally acclaimed horticulturist Dr Allan Armitage as he talks about the “rest of the story.” For example, was there really someone called Joe Pye, and how did the poppy become the flower of remembrance? Find a little time in your day for some storytelling to fire up your curiosity and learn something interesting to share with others.
- Publisher
- Dr. Allan Armitage
- Category
- leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 21 Jan 2025
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
10 of 58 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Common Sense Gardening: Bulbs Part II
30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Stories from the Garden: Common-Sense Gardening for Fall
9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Dr. A's Top Picks for the Garden: Anemone
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Common Sense Gardening: Bulbs Part II
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And as I said, you put it about three times the diameter as far as depth is concerned. And then cover them up and be done with it. But what about all these little ones like crocuses and all these little tinier, smaller bulbs? You really can't even tell anemones. You can't even tell top and bottom. […]
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Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 1,181,604
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 22 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 40
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 85
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Dr A and Allan Armitage and Dr Allan Armitage host the show. Published by Dr. Allan Armitage.
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