Beauty in All Things

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Each month we’ll be uncovering the beauty in the little things, from soil to seeds, bulbs to bees, from The Lost Gardens of Heligan in Mevagissey on the Cornish Coast. Experience the inner workings with Alasdair Moore (our Head of Gardens and Estate) and guests as they take inspiration from nature and the environment around them, from the finest horticultural gardens in England.

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Winter Crafting - Lodges, dams and Lost Apples

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01/04/24 • 27 min

Heligan’s Head of Gardens and Estate Alasdair Moore is joined by Toby Davies for an update from the beaver enclosure, and discusses the fine art of Cider with Martin Renwick.

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The Earth’s Skin – Part 2

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05/30/23 • 34 min

In this second two-part episode Heligan Co-Founder Sir Tim Smit is joined by biologist Merlin Sheldrake. Their walk through Heligan’s historic Productive Gardens encompasses plant evolution, post-apocalyptic food security and the nuances of worm twanging.

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Balance and Bounty

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09/30/22 • 29 min

As the season turns at Heligan we pause, and Head of Gardens and Estate Alasdair Moore celebrates the joys of the autumn equinox. From chutney to cyder, seeds to shire horses there is a rich fullness to this time of year which we’re sharing with our friends at Gillyflower, The Sensory Trust, John Marchant Gallery and the Cornish Heavy Horse Society.

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Beyond the fertile crescent

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06/23/23 • 54 min

Heligan’s Head of Gardens and Estate Alasdair Moore is joined by guests Andrew Omerod, Andy Wilson, Paul Doidge, Yoko Briggs and Louis Duddridge. It’s High Summer at Heligan, and time for a solstice celebration. We discuss Emmer Wheat and its role as the foundation of human experience, agriculture, civilisation but also colonialism, check in on Heligan’s ongoing glass-house restoration, and discover the joys of summer found in the Flower Garden and Pig Palace alike.

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The Eight Fold Year

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08/30/22 • 33 min

It’s late summer at Heligan, and Head of Gardens and Estate Alasdair Moore is out in Valentines Field, walking the Eight Fold Year and talking with Dr Grace Twiston-Davies about wildflower collection. Here we learn about the wildflower crop, and gently move towards Harvest, and the promise of Autumn.

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The Season Turns

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11/07/22 • 37 min

This month on our podcast Beauty in All Things, Head of Gardens and Estate Alasdair Moore is joined by Horticultural Advisor Philip McMillan Browse to discuss the finer points of the origins of apples. We also chat with Kathleen Kendall about her family – her father was Heligan’s last gardener before the gardens fell into complete disarray, as well as finding out about the very rare inhabitants of our record-breaking bug hotel, Bugginghum Palace.

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An early start at Heligan

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05/31/22 • 26 min

This May we’re up first thing, celebrating the early risers across the gardens and estate. Head of Gardens and Estate Alasdair Moore listens in to the Dawn Chorus with Heligan Wildlife Co-ordinator Toby Davies, great great grandson of Charles Ball, one of the original Heligan gardeners, and joins Julie and Kieran in the Heligan Kitchen and Bakery for a delicious start to the day.

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The starting point at Heligan

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03/31/22 • 28 min

Head of Gardens and Estate Alasdair Moore is joined by Philip McMillan Browse, who brought the horticultural vision back to life at Heligan. This month they’ll be discussing seeds, spores and more, and how Heligan championed the popularity of heritage seeds and varieties in the early 1990s.

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The promise ahead at Heligan

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02/25/22 • 23 min

Spring is just around the corner at Heligan, as Head of Gardens and Estate Alasdair Moore delves into a world of bulbs, buds and even babies (of the four legged variety). With the Heligan Team and special guest Violet, we’ll find out how the promise of potential touches every part of our gardens and estate this month.

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Under your feet at Heligan

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01/21/22 • 25 min

Today we’re talking about what lies beneath our feet. Head of Gardens and Estate Alasdair Moore is in conversation with Sir Tim Smit and Head Gardener Nicola Bradley, where they discuss the ecosystem built from organic material, minerals, air and water, and the world populated with a myriad of living things.

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How many episodes does Beauty in All Things have?

Beauty in All Things currently has 14 episodes available.

What topics does Beauty in All Things cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Home & Garden, Gardening, Environment, Nature, Podcasts, Horticulture, Science and Sustainability.

What is the most popular episode on Beauty in All Things?

The episode title 'Resilient Nature' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Beauty in All Things?

The average episode length on Beauty in All Things is 29 minutes.

How often are episodes of Beauty in All Things released?

Episodes of Beauty in All Things are typically released every 34 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Beauty in All Things?

The first episode of Beauty in All Things was released on Jan 21, 2022.

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