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S5 Ep 10 Simple seed saving – why you should and how to start!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-yywit-165fcc6 Seed saving is often an over-looked aspect of gardening but it can not only save you money, it means you are less reliant on seed producers! Whether you already save seeds from your garden or think it’s another of the mysteries of the green fingered folk, this episode is packed with information and tips…
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S5 Ep 9 Reviewing the gardening year so far – all the successes and failures!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-s78gx-165516d How well has your garden done so far this year? Join me for this weeks episode of the My Slice of Life podcast as I take stock of the garden and allotment! It’s time to review what has worked well…and be honest about the total disasters – yes I’ve had quite a few and…
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S5 Ep 8 Dealing with gluts – what to do when things go too well!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-9bzw9-164c0da Your plants are growing well, very well and you end up with basket-loads of fruit and veg but what do you do then? Join me for this weeks episode as I discuss gardening gluts and what we can do with them. Ideas, tips, suggestions and a couple of recipes you can use today –…
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S5 Ep 5 Save money in your garden with these top money saving tips!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-cw4rq-162cc41 Want to garden but don’t have the budget you think you need? No worries, I’ve got you covered. Join me for this weeks episode where I’m giving you my top money saving ideas for your garden. You really don’t need to spend a fortune to turn your garden from awful to oasis! This is…
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S5 Ep 4 The easiest and most useful herbs to grow in your garden
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-es7gu-1621968 Welcome to this weeks herb-filled episode of the My Slice of Life Podcast! Join me as I bring you some of the easiest herbs you can grow in your garden and what I consider to be some of the most useful! I’m not a herbalist but I’m sure you will love this herby selection…
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S5 Ep 3 Seed sowing, easy seeds to try and no-dig gardening!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-28qp2-1617ecd Welcome to this weeks jam packed episode of the My Slice of Life Podcast! This week I delve into seed sowing, give you some ideas of easy seeds to try and no-dig gardening. All this and some cracking gardening tips thrown in too! This is the season to help and encourage you to grow…
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S5 Ep 2 Growing your own – how to decide what to grow!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-8diku-160d8be So you’ve decided to grow your own? Great – but how do you decided what to grow? In this weeks episode I go through all the things to take into consideration to help you decide what to grow this year! Whether you’re a beginner or just looking to change things up a bit, these…
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My pickled garlic has turned blue!

Imagine my surprise when I went to the fridge to get my jar of pickled garlic, only to discover many of the cloves had turned a very interesting shade of blue/green. I admit my first thought was ‘botulism’, so I had a quick look on the interwebzone to see if this stuff was still edible…
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Making beautiful from ugly
Isn’t it funny how some things look really ugly when you first see them? You would be forgiven for turning your head away on first glance if you saw these for example: Sitting in a bucket waiting for something to happen to them while they try to grow some more! Not the prettiest bunch I…
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Pineapple Slices with a Twist!

I tried a new dessert this week which I had seen in a book a long time ago called ‘where the wild cooks go‘ (you can also find it on my recommendations page) I’ve been meaning to try it for ages and as I had a pineapple left over from my recent juicing escapades this…
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S3 Ep 9 Let’s get creative in the kitchen!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-f2ckh-1562403 Looking for some ideas to get out of the kitchen rut you have been stuck in lately? Or maybe you are just wanting a little inspiration to help you develop your creative talents in the kitchen! Either way, tune in to this weeks episode for help and tips to help us all get more…
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10 Kitchen Tips for the Budget Conscious
1 – Keep a piece of paper taped to a cupboard door (or inside), and when you run out of something or think of something you need, jot it down on the paper – instant shopping list! 2 – Always make and take that shopping list. It does no good being left on the cupboard…




