S1 Ep89: The Sodshow: The Landscape Juice, a Mowerthon & Phil Voice
1400 miles in a ride on Lawnmower ? Yes South of France to the tip of Scotland. The lads (Niall & Peter) talk to Phil Voice of Landscape Juice about his epic #Mowerthon trip. Music from Bruce Springsteen. Sponsored by GreenSax.ie. All the show notes on www.Sodshow.com - Its #Dublin's only garden radio show and Ireland's Best Podcast 2012.
28m Nov 02, 2012
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S1 Ep88: The SodShow: James Joyce in Bloom at the Botanic Gardens
Peter heads to the National Botanic Gardens for an unusual Joycean experience featuring a special new breed of #tulip & interviews the Dutch ambassador and other special guests. Music by the Bluetones. Thanks to sponsors GreenSax.ie #gardening #dublinmore info and show notes www.sodshow.com
28m Oct 26, 2012
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S1 Ep87: The SodShow: Corkagh Park (Part 2/2)
Peter and friends are still in Corkagh Park for a guided tour from South Dublin County Council staff. Plus new music from Jack Lukeman and the latest #gardening news & info from #Dublin, #Ireland . Sponsored by Greensax.ie
28m Oct 19, 2012
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S1 Ep86: The Sodshow: Corkagh Park (Part 1/2)
Peter and friends head to Corkagh Park for a guided tour from the wonderful staff at South Dublin County Council as he heads to a park that dates back to 1650. That and all the latest #gardening news from #Dublin, #Ireland and around the globe. Brought to you by the wonderful team that are Greensax.ie. Welcome to the Sodshow. Feedback ? @sodshow on twitter
28m Oct 12, 2012
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S1 Ep85: The SodShow: Spuds, sustainability and Scotland on a Mower
Peter speaks with Kaethe Burt O'Dea of Spuds.ie about potatoes & sustainability, Phil Voice of LandscapeJuice rides his lawnmower from Southern France to Scotland, gardening news & chat and music from The Who!
28m Oct 05, 2012
28m
S1 Ep84: The Sodshow: Homeopathic Gardening
Homeopathy in the garden? Really? Believe it or not, it exists... whether it works we'll leave up to you! Plus: The latest gardening news & music from the Hot Sprockets#garden #horticulture #homeopathy
28m Sep 28, 2012
28m
S1 Ep83: The SodShow: Elderflowers, Pumpkins and Irish Gardening
Peter indulges in Elderflower Champagne, discovers theres a shortage in Pumpkins and keeps you up to date with the latest gardening news and events.
28m Sep 21, 2012
28m
S1 Ep82: A Spirit of Folk Festival 2012 Special
meet Irelands friendliest festival The Spirit of Folk Festival. Taking place 21 – 23 September 2012 at the fantabulous Dunderry House. Also meet Martin Duffy Ireland’s happiest fellow and one of the brains behind. That and so, so much more all on this weeks garden radio show. Music by Bunoscionn. The SodShow is brought to you by Greensax, the compostable bag for home and garden.#sodshow #soff12
28m Sep 14, 2012
28m
S1 Ep81: The SodShow: Meet Frank Foley
On this weeks show I chat with legend Frank Foley. A legend of the Irish horticultural scene and an accredited rose judge, more than that Frank Foley is a gentleman who took time out with me to chat about gardening and his love for the hobby and the horticultural profession. Feedback @sodshow on twitter or www.sodshow.com The SodShow is brought to you by Greensax, the compostable bag for home...
28m Sep 07, 2012
28m
S1 Ep80: The Sodshow: The August Ends Issue
As we approach August end, potato prices are now officially more expensive than petrol. For you, domestically, the big Q is what can you do in the garden this month. Never mind this month, how about this week, or today even. Depends on if the rain decides to fall, or not todday you may respond. That said, there is in here a guide to the future months of 2012 in store.Throw in some of the latest...
28m Aug 31, 2012
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S1 Ep79: Ireland. Hedges. Irish Hedging
As we approach ‘tree and hedge planting season’, Peter talks Ireland’s love, fall out and the hopeful [?] rise in popularity of the by far friendlier than a brick wall of concrete Irish hedge. Take a trip back to 1981, when tang tops were all the rage, Irelands eurovision entry was by Horoscopes by Sheeba and what the flip did happen to the Irish family Sunday lunch ?Throw in some of the latest...
28m Aug 24, 2012
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S1 Ep78: Tullynally Castle - Heritage Week
With Heritage week on the horizon, Peter pays a visit to Tullynally Castle Gardens with his trusty and by now mildly rusty microphone. The Castles gardens first mention is noted circa 1736. Also known as Pakenham Hall it is situated just outside Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath [Ireland]. The building has been home to the Pakenham family for over 350 years. show notes - www.sodshow.com or @sdoshow...
28m Aug 17, 2012
28m
S1 Ep77: Sonairte Ecology Centre meets The Sodshow Part 2/ 2
Part 2/ 2 - Sunday July 29th, Peter Donegan's non Gardener Group travelled to Sonairte Ecology Centre, Co. Meath. Trevor Sargent was our guide for the day as The SodShow microphones came along for what was an eye opening afternoon at one of Ireland’s finest yet hidden gems.Part 1 of 2 aired Friday 3rd August. More info Sodshow.com or @sodshow on twitterThe SodShow is brought to you by Greensax,...
28m Aug 10, 2012
28m
S1 Ep76: The Sodshow visits Sonairte Ecology Centre part 1/ 2
Sunday July 29th, Peter Donegan's non Gardener Group travelled to Sonairte Ecology Centre, Co. Meath. Trevor Sargent was our guide for the day as The SodShow microphones came along for what was an eye opening afternoon at one of Ireland’s finest yet hidden gems. Part 1 of 2, The SodShow visits Sonairte airs Friday 3rd August. Part 2 of 2 airs Friday August 10th. Feedback and shownotes: www.so...
28m Aug 03, 2012
28m
S1 Ep75: The SodShow: The Gardeners Guide For August
The gardeners guide for the month of August. The SodShow is brought to you by Greensax, the compostable bag for home and garden. More on the www.sodshow.com or @sodshow on the twitter
29m Jul 28, 2012
29m
S1 Ep74: The Sodshow Extra: Flavours of Fingal 2012
Last weekend The Flavours of Fingal Festival took place at Newbridge House & Farm in Donabate, Co. Dublin and on last weeks sodshow our interview with show organiser Noeleen McHugh aired. There on Saturday to take in a little of the festival, this is a little taster of what proved to be a quite wonderful weekend. The SodShow is brought to you by Greensax, the compostable bag for home and gard...
29m Jul 25, 2012
29m
S1 Ep73: The SodShow. A Flavours of Fingal Special
July 21st & 22nd 2012, Dublin’s first agricultural show and food & family fun experience takes place in the 370 acre 18th century estate of Newbridge House & Farm in Donabate, Co. Dublin. Note: includes much horticulture. ;) We met with the very lovely Noeleen McHugh of Fingal County Council to find out more about The Flavours of Fingal. Get in touch ? @sodshow on twitter The SodShow, brought...
28m Jul 20, 2012
28m
S1 Ep72: The @SodShow meets Trevor Sargent
With thanks to Greensax.ie, this weeks guest is Trevor Sargent. The first ever leader of The Green Party, Co-founder of Sonairte Ecology Centre, Former Minister for Food and The Environment and now Author of Trevor’s Kitchen Garden.…. to name but a few strings to his green bow ;) Get in touch/ feedback ? @sodshow on twitter or find us on Facebook
29m Jul 13, 2012
29m
S1 Ep71: The SodShow Extra – The Gardeners Guide For July
The gardeners guide for the month of July. All the details in the podcast. Wanna get in touch ? @SodShow on twitter or search The SodShow on Facebook The SodShow, brought to you by Greensax.ie, the compostable bag for home and garden.
28m Jul 12, 2012
28m
S1 Ep70: The @SodShow meets Joe Massie at Kildare Village
Joe Massie is a floral designer. Aged 24 he has won Chelsea Flower Show Gold and Best in Show 4 years running. The first ever person to do so. In Kildare Village for the Chic Summer Festival 2012, Joe has come up with another stunning creation for the event. Myself and Greene went there to meet Joe and also fellow gentleman Brian Kitson of Kildare Village. Feedback ? @SodShow on the twitter T...
28m Jul 06, 2012
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S1 Ep69: The SodShow meets Dan McGee and his 5th Class
Meet Dan McGee a primary school teacher and a non-gardener from Balbriggan Educate Together school. I speak to Dan at the local farmers market with his students as they sell the scholl gardens excess produce. From teaching gardening in his class, to creating a class garden - All this and so much more, on Dublins only garden radio show, The SodShow - brought to you by Greensax, the compostable ...
29m Jun 29, 2012
29m
S1 Ep68: The SodShow meets Michael Connolly
I speak with plants person and genuine nice guy Michael Connolly. Over 20 years in business, Michael is the brains behind and Father of the family run Rolestown Plantsplus Garden Centre, which he now operates and manages with his, also a true gentleman, son John. Feedback, Q’s, say ‘ello ? Use twitter and the hashtag #SodShow ;) All this and so much more, on Dublins only garden radio show, The...
28m Jun 22, 2012
28m
S1 Ep67: The SodShow meets BirdWatch Ireland
Meet Jamie Durrant of BirdWatch Ireland, Irelands largest independent conservation organisation. Established in 1968, they currently have over 14,000 member supporters and over 20 branches nationwide. Whilst the primary objective of BirdWatch Ireland is the protection of wild birds and their habitats…. today I take a gardeners look at some of Ireland smaller aeronauts. All this and so, so much ...
28m Jun 15, 2012
28m
S1 Ep66: The SodShow meets Dermot Carey
Dermot Carey is a sustainable & organic vegetable food producer. Formerly the Lissadell House Head Gardener Dermot is also a heritage potato collector & now walled garden expert with Donal Doherty of Harrys Restaurant.Dublins only garden radio show, The SodShow is brought to you by Greensax, the compostable bag for home and garden.Feedback, Q’s, say ‘ello ? Use twitter and the hashtag #SodShow
24m Jun 09, 2012
24m
S1 Ep65: The SodShow, Gardeners Guide For June
On this weeks garden radio show it’s all the garden advice you need to see you through the month of June. From man chores, garden building and the 5 minute per week gardener to the apartment balcony and or those who simply like to enjoy the beauty of what is green and outside. Any Q’s, hints, tips or you simply wanna say hello, just use the twitter machine and the hashtag #SodShow ;) Dublins o...
27m Jun 01, 2012
27m
S1 Ep64: The SodShow. A Bloom In The Park 2012 Special
On this weeks show we meet with Gary Graham the brains behind Ireland’s premier garden show, Bloom In The Park #bloom2012. With under a week to go and taking place in The Phoenix Park May 31st – 4th June 2012, we get an insight behind the show garden building, what you can expect to see and Gary’s advice on the best way to this years garden festival. All this and so much more on Dublin’s only g...
28m May 25, 2012
28m
S1 Ep63: The SodShow meets Inish Food
On This Weeks Garden Radio: I speak with Donal of Harry’s Restaurant as he and the team prepare for this years Inish Food Festival taking place from 18-20th May. A skills sharing & tasting w/e centred on Irish food & drink’s heritage & future. This, top garden man Donal Carey, walled gardens and their restoration and so much more…. Further on the blog post: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2...
26m May 18, 2012
26m
S1 Ep62: The SodShow. Gardening for Children
We talk children's gardening. From 40 something never before gardenened Brian Greene who grew his first bulb this week to 4 year old Mia Goldbach [daughter of Bernie] and all the way back up to 11 year old Eli. All this and so much more.... more on: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2012/05/11/the-sodshow-gardening-for-children/
29m May 11, 2012
29m
S1 Ep61: The SodShow meets Breezy Gardening
Fresh out of The Dragons Den, I speak with Noel Joyce of Breezy Gardening who on Sunday 29th April 2012, secured a €33,000 investment for 33% of his company with Sean of Sullivan of SOS Ventures. The angle on this may be slightly different coming in, but what a corker of a garden radio show it is this week. Interesting story. Interesting product. That, an absolute gentleman, a great Irish garde...
28m May 04, 2012
28m
S1 Ep60: The SodShow. Your Garden Guide For May
On this weeks show it’s all the garden advice you need to see you through the month of May. From man tools and man chores outdoors, to growing your own and from looking after the garden shrubs to get that lawn back in order. All the garden advice you could ever need, some dates for your calender and so much more….. it’s all in this Dublin’s only garden radio show, The SodShow.More info: http:/...
30m Apr 27, 2012
30m
S1 Ep59: Inis Mor, Temple Street
Last weekend I visited the beautiful Island of Inis Mór. There to run the Aer Arann half Marathon for Temple Street, I took the time to speak with gardener Bartley Hernon of Claí Bán Guesthouse and gentleman Padraig O’Ceadaigh of Aer Arann. From seaweed fertiliser to no snow and one week of frost since 1962… that and so very much more all on this weeks SodShow. With an enormous thank you to th...
29m Apr 20, 2012
29m
S1 Ep58: The SodShow meets Two Spots, Dublin’s Coffee Roasters
On this weeks show I meet with Dublin’s Coffee Roasters, Two Spots Coffee. Borne from the coffee shop of The Science Gallery Dublin we chat the coffee plants lifecycle from field to cup and all the way from the bottom of my grinder to their use in composting. Who said horticulture was boring ? With a huge gigantic thank you to Peter, Julie and Seán of Two Spots Coffee and also to the lovely lad...
28m Apr 13, 2012
28m
S1 Ep57: The #SodShow meets Paddy Courtney
On this weeks show I meet IFTA nominated screen writer, actor and comedian Paddy Courtney. Having never gardened before, Paddy turned 40, had an epiphany and decided to start an allotment. Take a listen to Paddy’s first journey into gardening and his allotment. more info on the blog post: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2012/04/05/the-sodshow-meets-paddy-courtney/
29m Apr 06, 2012
29m
S1 Ep56: The #SodShow Gardeners Guide For April
On this weeks show it’s all the garden advice you need to see you through the month of April. From man tools and man chores outdoors, to growing your own and from looking after the garden shrubs to get that lawn back in order for the Euro 2012 barbeque’s. All the garden advice you could ever need, some dates for your calender and so much more….. it’s all in this Dublin’s only garden radio show...
30m Mar 30, 2012
30m
S1 Ep55: The #SodShow meets National Tree Week 2012
On this weeks SodShow... Due to last weeks St Patricks Day special, my outing on the so very important National Tree week 2012 also gets reported on as I went on a wilderness outing to mark the day and the week. More on the blog post: http://bit.ly/GIySuE #GardenPodcast #landscape #landscaping #PeterDonegan #sodshow #NationalTreeWeek
29m Mar 23, 2012
29m
S1 Ep54: The #SodShow meets The Bodhran Maker. A St Patricks Day 2012 Special
On this weeks show it’s a St Patrick’s Day #SodShow Special. I speak with The Bodhrán Maker, Padraic McNeela who has been hand making Irish Bodhrán’s since 1978. more info on the blog: http://bit.ly/AdYFfH
29m Mar 16, 2012
29m
S1 Ep53: The #SodShow. A Gardeners Guide This March
On this weeks show it’s a touch of garden advice to see you through the month of March. Everything from a little landscape design to a little of what I’m doing in mine and from getting that lawnmower started to the easiest herb garden you could ever think of. All that, some garden dates for your calender and so much more….. it’s all in this Dublin’s only garden radio show, The SodShow.more on ...
29m Mar 09, 2012
29m
S1 Ep52: The SodShow meets Irelands Tulip Festival and The Ambassador to the Netherlands
Friday 2nd March, The Sodshow comes to you from The Royal Netherlands Embassy Residence. There I and Brian talk to The Ambassador to the Netherlands Robert Engels, Fred Duijn, Angela Jupe and Anne Ward about Irelands tulip Festival, the tulip naming competition and some great up and coming associated talks, plant fairs and garden féte’s.more info: http://bit.ly/zCJw62
29m Mar 02, 2012
29m
S1 Ep51: The #SodShow meets The Irish Hedge Layers
On this weeks show I talk to students Robert Teeling and Clare Nicholl of Dublin’s National Botanic Gardens and Mark McDowell a teacher of the ancient skill and the Secretary of The Hedge Laying Association of Ireland. Some say it’s a dying old Irish craft. To some a little surprising, the course was fully booked out. Make a nice hot cuppa and tune yourself in for this weeks SodShow. Interesti...
28m Feb 24, 2012
28m
S1 Ep50: The SodShow meets Ballyboughal Pitch and Putt Club. Dublins Garden Radio Show
On this weeks show – I wanted to figure out a way for you to hear and see how to get the best from your lawn this year. Not from the voices of the horticultural experts who keep the Queens croquest lawns pristine and immaculate but, from those who volunteer, free gratis and still do an absolute sterling job, without the PGA standard expert super dooper equipment. Gentlemen. Legends. Meet Ronni...
28m Feb 17, 2012
28m
S1 Ep49: The #SodShow meets Rathbeggan Lakes. Dublin’s Only Garden Radio Show
This week our guest is Dave Robinson of Rathbeggan Lakes. With 85 allotments, a viewing tower, a new geometric garden, a two year old orchard, airsoft, a coffee shop and new mini woodland walk, a beautiful landscape and of course the lakes. I brought the Garden Group there and took some time out to find out a little bit more. That, Dave’s gardening tips and so much more. On the blog post: http:...
28m Feb 10, 2012
28m
S1 Ep48: The #SodShow meets Malahide Allotments. Dublin’s Only Garden Radio Show
This week our guest is Brian Geraghty of Malahide Allotments, a project by The Epilepsy Care Foundation, a registered charity, to provide allotments for people with epilepsy and associated disorders. The site will consist of 300 allotments, 225 will be rented to the public to fund the project and 75 will be used for our project.More info: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2012/02/03/the-sodsho...
28m Feb 03, 2012
28m
S1 Ep47: The #SodShow meets Garraí Glas. Ireland’s Garden Radio Show
The #SodShow guest is Síle Nic Chonaonaigh, host of Irelands feel-good gardening television programme Garraí Glas on TG4. With your hosts Horticulturist Peter Donegan and armchair gardener Brian Greene this week [and every Friday] on Ireland's only garden radio show. more on the blog post: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2012/01/27/the-sodshow-meets-garrai-glas-irelands-garden-radio-show/
28m Jan 27, 2012
28m
S1 Ep46: The #SodShow. Dublin’s Garden Radio and Podcast. Friday 20 January 2012
http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2012/01/19/the-sodshow-dublins-garden-radio-and-podcast-friday-20-january-2012/ Today we speak to Dominic Loughran about gardening in South Africa.
29m Jan 20, 2012
29m
S1 Ep45: The #SodShow. Wild Camping, The Finalé – Dublin Garden Radio Podcast. Fri 13 Jan ’12
Part 3 - the final part - in a mini series which began December 10th as Peter Donegan and The #SodShow teamed up with Gelert and Millets of Mary Street to take five people and record the journey in audio as we hiked, trekked and wild camped overnight, without tents, in The Wicklow Mountains.More info: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2012/01/13/the-sodshow-wild-camping-friday-january-13th-2012/
28m Jan 13, 2012
28m
S1 Ep44: The #SodShow. Friday January 6th 2012. Dublin’s Gardening Radio Podcast
Part 2 - in a mini series which began December 10th as Peter Donegan and The #SodShow teamed up with Gelert and Millets of Mary Street to take five people and record the journey in audio as we hiked, trekked and wild camped overnight, without tents, in The Wicklow Mountains.More info: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2012/01/05/the-sodshow-friday-january-6th-2012-dublins-gardening-radio-podcast/
29m Jan 06, 2012
29m
S1 Ep43: The #SodShow Friday 23rd December. Dublin Garden Radio Podcast
Part 1 in a mini series which began December 10th as Peter Donegan and The SodShow teamed up with Gelert and Millets Mary Street to take five people and record the journey in audio as we hiked, trekked and wild camped overnight, without tents, in The Wicklow Mountains. More info: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2011/12/22/the-sodshow-friday-23rd-december-dublin-garden-radio-podcast/
29m Dec 23, 2011
29m
S1 Ep42: The #SodShow Friday 16th December. Dublin Garden Radio Podcast
On this weeks SodShow we talk with Conor from The Science Gallery Gift Shop for some really dork, funky and green Christmas Gifts for the love of your life. All this and so much more over on the blog: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2011/12/15/the-sodshow-friday-16th-december-dublin-garden-radio-podcast/
29m Dec 16, 2011
29m
S1 Ep41: The #SodShow, Friday 9th December. Dublin Garden Radio Podcast
On this weeks SodShow - Aaron Scantlebury of Gelert and Millets Mary Street discusses what will be the order as we prepare to go wild camping in the Wicklow mountains this weekend. We also discuss Christmas gifts for the great outdoors lovers and much much more….. Further details on the blog post: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2011/12/09/the-sodshow-friday-9th-december-dublin-garden-radio-...
26m Dec 09, 2011
26m
S1 Ep40: The #SodShow Friday 2nd December. Dublin Garden Radio Podcast
The #SodShow Friday 2nd December. Dublin Garden Radio Podcast with Brian Greene and Peter Donegan. On todays show we talk to Finbar O'Mahony of West Cork Secret Garden Centre about a different way to buy your Christmas tree this year.... and of course much much more.more details on the blog post: http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2011/12/02/the-sodshow-friday-2nd-december-dublin-garden-radio-p...
25m Dec 02, 2011
25m