Episode 664: Heatwave Gardening – Early Mornings, Water Wisdom & Edible Ponds

The veg grower podcast by Richard

Jun 29, 202631:46Games & Hobbies

Welcome to Episode 664 of the Veg Grower Podcast. This week has been shaped by one thing: heat. With temperatures soaring and humidity making everything feel heavier, Richard has been adapting his gardening routine to ke...

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