Discussing Gardens Podcast, Led by Andrew Sturgeon
In the vibrant world of horticulture, garden designer Andy Sturgeon continues to captivate audiences with his innovative designs and passion for sustainability. His latest project, a fantasy garden with various climate zones and styles, is a testament to his creative vision.
The garden, currently under construction in the countryside, will feature a jungle, a desert, a traditional space with topiary and roses, and a unique space with monkeys. Sturgeon's desire for a fern house is also evident in the plans for this ambitious project.
Sturgeon, the creator of the award-winning "Talking Gardens" podcast, expressed his interest in collaborating with international designers for his dream garden. He has expressed a particular interest in inviting renowned garden architects Piet Oudolf, Tom Stuart-Smith, and Dan Pearson to help shape his vision.
Launched in March 2023, the "Talking Gardens" podcast has quickly gained popularity, culminating in its win at the Garden Media Guild Awards for Garden Podcast of the Year in November 2023. The podcast, which features discussions with industry leaders such as Oudolf, Sarah Price, Fergus Garrett, Marian Boswall, Troy Scott Smith, Alice Vincent, Tom Stuart-Smith, Nigel Slater, Isabel Bannerman, and Arthur Parkinson, continues to grow, with new episodes released regularly.
Listeners are encouraged to follow the podcast to never miss an episode and are also asked to share it with friends. Reviews or comments are welcome, providing valuable feedback to help the podcast continue to thrive.
Sturgeon, who is currently unsure about his participation in the Chelsea Flower Show, discussed the topic of sustainability in garden design during a recent episode of the podcast. His commitment to creating sustainable gardens is evident in his designs, making him a trailblazer in the field.
As the "Talking Gardens" podcast hub hosts all episodes, listeners can easily catch up on past discussions. The podcast also welcomes suggestions for future guests, with Sturgeon expressing his interest in hearing about listeners' dream gardens.
Sturgeon's passion for gardening and his dedication to sustainability continue to inspire and educate listeners. His latest project and the "Talking Gardens" podcast are exciting developments in the world of horticulture, promising a future filled with innovation and beauty.