Seedy Chats Garden & Lifestyle Podcast

In this episode, Averill and Bernadette interview Adam Shipp of Yurbay, a proud Wiradjuri man. Adam chats with us about the signs and cycles that First Nations people follow to indicate the changing of seasons. Adam also shares his passion for native edible plants and enjoys reminiscing about his childhood gardening memories.
Links for further information:
About - Yurbay - Bush food and medicine workshops, talks and walks.
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (aiatsis.gov.au)
Tasting Australia with Adam Shipp | National Museum of Australia (nma.gov.au)
Home - Landcare Australia Landcare Australia
Greening Australia - Greening Australia

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In this episode Averill & Bernadette chat to permaculture royalty; Fiona Buining. Fiona is passionate about growing plants, especially food plants, and is inspired to create pathways for future food growers in urban areas. Working with teenagers as a teacher she has seen first-hand the physical and mental health benefits of learning to grow food. Fiona chats to us about her story, as a pioneer in the Australian permaculture movement, and shares some fantastic tips on how and when to start your tomatoes.
Links for further information:
Ainslie Urban Farm - Fresh Microgreens In Ainslie
Permaculture - Wikipedia
Churchill Trust

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In this episode, Averill and Bernadette chat with accomplished author Stephanie Rose. After becoming suddenly and severely disabled, Stephanie learned to heal her body through gardening. Stephanie is passionate about organic, regenerative gardening and natural living. This is a truly inspiring episode where we discuss how Stephanie has always made the most of what she can do, including lots of approachable and fun projects to try in your home garden. Stephanie's step by step approach makes understanding permaculture principals easy, offering logical guides for beginner and advanced gardeners alike.

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In this episode Averill and Bernadette chat with Dominic Hooghuis, Co-Founder of The Plant Runner, Australia's number one indoor plant care brand. Dominic is a creative, entrepreneur and a proud Dad. Plant nerds and horticulturalists Dominic and Duncan co-founded The Plant Runner, doing the studies on indoor plants so we don't have to. Dominic shares some lovely insights into his childhood, the positives of having indoor plants and some tips on how to help them thrive.
For more information on The Plant Runner:
- The Plant Runner - Online Store for the latest Indoor Plant Trends
For more information on NASA's Growing Plants in Space study:
- Growing Plants in Space | NASA
For more information on the effects of indoor plants on productivity:
- Plants in the Workplace: The Effects of Plant Density on Productivity, Attitudes, and Perceptions - Larissa Larsen, Jeffrey Adams, Brian Deal, Byoung Suk Kweon, Elizabeth Tyler, 1998 (sagepub.com)
- How Plants Can Increase Productivity in the Workplace - LABS
For more information on Integrated Listening Systems (iLS):
- Clinical Services - Integrated Listening Australia

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In this episode, Averill & Bernadette speak with horticulturist with many hats Chloe Thomson. Chloe is a video presenter and producer, teacher at her online course Sprout School and general gardening enthusiast. Chloe chats to us about her fond memories growing up in Wamboin NSW, her home garden complete with recycled window greenhouse and outdoor bathtub, the challenges she has overcome while gardening on a sloping block and what she is planning for her summer garden.
Links for further information:
Sprout School by Bean There Dug That - DIY Gardening Advice and Tips
Chloe Thomson Horticulturist & Garden Coach (@beantheredugthat) • Instagram
Bean There Dug That - YouTube
Jane Edmanson - Wikipedia
The Garden Gurus TV - YouTube
Britain and Ireland Garden Tour with Chloe Thomson | Travelrite International

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