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The Plant Based Podcast

Jun 25, 2023

Think brutalist architecture meets plants and thats what the Barbican Conservatory is all about! We chat with the head gardeners Marta in this first episode of series 12 of the podcast. Marta explains to @mr_plantgeek and @ellenmarygardening about how she got into gardening, what it's like to garden at the Barbican and...


Jun 11, 2023

It’s the end of the series, and we have the latest horticultural news for you, read by Ellen. We also sent Michael off to Kew Gardens, to chat to Arnau Ribera about the amazing ghost orchid, which has just come into flower there. Plus, Michael had a lovely chat with Brie Langley about her redesign of the waterlily...


Jun 4, 2023

Did you know there are nearly 20,000 different species of moss? This fascinating episode with Dr Neil Bell who is a bryologist specialising in phylogenetics, taxonomy and biodiversity will make you see moss is a whole different light.  

Also in this episode hear from regular series contributors @alstroemeriaben and