The Unconventional Gardener show

The Unconventional Gardener

Summary: Growing edible and useful plants, in an environmentally-friendly way.

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  • Artist: Emma Cooper
  • Copyright: Emma Cooper 2007 - 2011. Released with Creative Commons

Podcasts:

 The Flying Frying Carousel | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Scientists have worked out that it is possible to fry potatoes in space.

 CO₂ shortage: why a chemical problem could mean more empty shelves | File Type: application/vnd.apple.pages | Duration: Unknown

Why are we suddenly facing a shortage of carbon dioxide, and why is it important?

 Australia and the Apollo 8 mission that sent a Christmas message from the Moon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The role downunder played in helping track the Apollo 8 mission to the Moon. It was on December 21, 1968, that Apollo 8 launched from...

 AKG137 - Plants in Space | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:38

Celebrating the launch of Jade Pearls and Alien Eyeballs with a look at the history of plants in outer space

 Virtual book tour: Carl Legge | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:33:23

Carl Legge interviews me about Jade Pearls and Alien Eyeballs, unusual edible plants and plant hunters

 Virtual book tour: Japanese Farmers Markets | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:19

A special recording on plants in Antarctica, part of my virtual book tour for Jade Pearls and Alien Eyeballs

 Virtual book tour: VegPlotting | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:07

A special recording on unusual salads, part of my virtual book tour for Jade Pearls and Alien Eyeballs

 AKG136 - Jade Pearls and Alien Eyeballs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:21

I'm kicking off my virtual book tour for Jade Pearls and Alien Eyeballs with a special edition of the podcast

 AKG135 - Tomtatoes/ pomatoes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:54

Is it a tomato? Is it a potato? No, it's a Tom Tato.

 AKG134 - Books, insects and booze | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:35

Curling up with a good book while the wind howls

 AKG133 - John Innes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:50

Why are compost bags labelled wth 'John Innes'?

 AKG132 - Project: Nosh | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:51

Project: Nosh is all about eating things I've grown in the garden

 AKG131 - Chocolate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:32

If a pile of chocolate eggs awaits you for Easter, then this show ought to whet your appetite!

 AKG130 - Coffee | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:33

Have a go at growing your own coffee

 AKG129 - Unsown Treasures 3 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:07

A new year, and a new selection of treasures are unearthed from my seed box

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