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Garden Gab Podcast

Garden Gab Podcast

Hosted by two garden design professionals and longtime friends, Tessa and Molly, Garden Gab is your weekly escape to a front porch conversation about living beautifully, both in the garden and beyond! Join our club as we chat about what we’re growing, learning, and dreaming up, whether it is in our own cottage gardens to our clients’ outdoor spaces. If you are curious about the garden world or want some green thumbed inspiration — you’re invited to join the gab.

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59:34

Garden Gab Club 028: The Harvest Loop | Fall Season #1

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/10/01

Well hello there Garden Gabbers! Welcome to the very first episode of Garden Gab’s fall season, where we’re spending six episodes digging into one big theme: HARVEST.But before we get philosophical, Molly is fresh off the plane from Bergamo, Italy, with plenty to report which included but was not limited to canoes, a very moving tribute to Nigel Dunnett, an appropriate amount of tiramisu, and a newfound obsession with… gravel. Yes, gravel. Stay with us. Then we’re asking: what does it actually mean

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14:13

Garden Gab Club FALL Trailer: In our Harvesting Era

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2026/09/14

Garden Gab is entering its seasonal era! 🍂Just like the garden, we’re leaning into a new rhythm around here. Instead of popping in with whatever happens to be on our minds (don’t worry, there will still be plenty of that), Garden Gab is moving to six-episode seasons built around one big theme. And for our very first fall season, we’re talking HARVEST. But we’re not just talking tomatoes, pumpkins, and what’s coming out of the kitchen garden. This season, we’re asking what it really means to

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52:17

Garden Gab Club 026: Summer Series - Dean Charlton,...

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/08/23

Welcome back Garden Gabbers!! Today we are wrapping up our English Gardens Summer Series with a proper treat... and our very first Garden Gab guest! The one, the only… DEAN CHARLTON!🇬🇧🌿Pull up a chair (preferably with a mug of Yorkshire Tea) as we catch up with our dear friend Dean—gardener, printmaker, plant propagator, and all-around delight. Molly and Tessa first met Dean while working with him at the legendary Great Dixter, where Dean was a gardener for 6 years. Dean was Molly’s housemate

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59:30

Garden Gab Club 025: Summer Series - What England's...

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2026/08/09

What happens when you spend a month gardening at one of the world's most celebrated gardens... and then come home to the heat, humidity, clay soil, and deer of the American South?In Part 2 of our Summer Series on English Gardens, Tessa takes us behind the scenes at Great Dixter, where every morning begins with a broom, every planting is a thoughtful experiment, and being called "a dinosaur in the beds" is about the worst thing that can happen to a gardener. But this episode isn't really about

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51:00

Garden Gab Club 024: Summer Series - English Gardens...

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/07/23

Welcome to Part 1 of our three-part Summer Series on English Gardens!Cheers Garden Gabbers! What is it about English gardens that captivates gardeners around the world? Is it the romance, the history, the overflowing borders... or something deeper? In this first installment, Molly and Tessa explore why England has become one of the world's great gardening destinations and why its influence can still be found in gardens across America. Molly also shares the remarkable story of her ten-month Royal

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46:16

Garden Gab Club 023: Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of...

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/07/08

Grab your sparklers, pour yourself something fizzy, and report to the backyard—because this year's Fourth of July celebration comes with a guest list straight out of American history. While we go hard for America’s 250th birthday, make sure you stick around for an exciting chance to get more info on joining us for our first Garden Gab Club Field Trip, perhaps across the pond to the Motherland?! In this delightfully unhinged episode, we're hosting the ultimate patriotic garden party and inviting

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57:10

Garden Gab Club 022: Summer Solstice Shenanigans

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/06/25

Welcome back to the Garden Gab Club people! It's the lazy, hazy days of summer... and we are loving it. The garden has entered that glorious, slightly chaotic point in the season where the zucchini won’t stop coming, the weeds are winning (until they’re not), and every day seems to hold a small excuse to stay outside just a little longer. In this episode, we’re settling into the rhythms of midsummer—celebrating the summer solstice, sharing simple adventures close to home, and talking about the

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54:35

Garden Gab Club 021: Little Tessa in the Big Apple

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2026/06/15

The girls popped a cold one today because the pod is officially 21 people! They are settling into summer with a proper catch-up episode, or should we say… just a good ole fashioned gab!This week, Tessa shares what she's learned from opening her own garden for workshops. They discuss why waiting for the "perfect" space might be keeping us from doing the things we dream of right now. What if people were invited into imperfect and personal gardens?? Down home is filled with the surprising questions

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66:46

Garden Gab Club 020: Remembering Planting Designer...

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/05/21

Welcome back, garden gabbers. This episode is a little more reflective as Molly and Tessa remember Nigel Dunnett who was a giant in ecological planting design and someone whose work deeply shaped both of their own work as designers. In the wake of his passing at the end of April, it only feels fitting to pay tribute to a man who deeply influenced so many. Molly shares stories from her time working with Nigel in Sheffield, and together the girls unpack what made his work so powerful... planting that

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47:55

Garden Gab Club: Chelsea Draft Picks #3

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2026/05/16

The time has finally come! Tessa and Molly discuss the final three Main Avenue show gardens for the 2026 Chelsea Flower Show… and let’s just say this last batch has some big expectations on their shoulders! Can Tom Stuart Smith raise Best in Show once again? Will Kazuyuki Ishihara defend his 2025 sweep of Best in Show AND People’s Choice Award? The girls also unpack what it takes to get a gold medal at Chelsea, and even more, what sets a Best in Show apart. But most importantly, Tessa and Molly make

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12:06

Garden Gab Club: Chelsea Draft Picks #2

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/05/16

Garden Gabbers… did we forget to tell you that we are going to have on the ground correspondents at the 2026 Chelsea Flower Show?! It’s not Tessa…. and not Molly… IT’S DON AND JANICE, Molly’s beloved parents. Although it is rude they are not taking Molly with them, we can put that aside and live vicariously. So stay tuned for a post show recap with our boots on the ground.The girls review the next round of gardens which are all centered around worthy causes including raising awareness for

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48:53

Garden Gab Club 019: The Art of the Shagginess Metric

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/05/04

Welcome back Garden Gabbers for Episode 19, our final episode in our teenage years! And let’s just say in the words of Tessa Pinner, mama’s hot! The girls jump straight into the woes of a hot and dry spring, which has Tessa pinning for… a plunge pool baby! You know it's officially the kick off are gardening season with talk about drought, strawberry picking, and the ever-present feeling of being just a little behind in the garden.Speaking of plunging, the girls dive straight into what makes

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49:34

Garden Gab Club 018: Still in Our Spring Basking Era

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/04/19

Hello Garden Gabbers!! Tessa and Molly are back with more plant talk and hope that you are joining with them by basking fully in the glory that is spring!! The girls dive straight into all things Down Home and Out-and-About including fairy garden parties, strawberry picking and a new way of spending park time. After a quick horticultural hormone check-in (let’s just say the girls are feeling botanically frisky), it is time for a surprise trip to a dream spring destination!!! But you will have to

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60:53

Garden Gab Club 017: This Is Our Garden Super Bowl!

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/04/06

Hello there Garden Gabbers! On this episode of the pod, Tessa and Molly spare no speck of enthusiasm whilst introducing what some might declare as the Super Bowl of the gardening world... The Chelsea Flower Show! On the episodes leading up to the best week of the year, Tessa and Molly are discussing this year's main show gardens, what we are expecting, and (since Molly is involved...) there is chatter about a Chelsea Flower Show bracket contest?! Who doesn't love a game! And prizes!! Let us know

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61:00

Garden Gab Club 016: On Gardening in the Crack Time

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/03/21

Welcome back Garden Gabbers! Tessa and Molly cover a lot of ground today... from what's happening down home in the garden this spring, to what gardening has in common with improv comedy and seed dungeon joys and scalp hammers! As always, buckle up for a wild garden ride!However, the girls really park it in the newly introduced Task Team Report. Do you ever have looming tasks that feel paralyzing? Trust us, we know gardening can feel that way. But take heart, there is so much joy to be found in

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54:35

Garden Gab Club 015: Porch Chat Time!

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/03/05

Welcome to Episode 15, which is 1/4 of the way to 60 episodes as Molly points out on today's show! They kick off new business with Tessa's trip to an arboretum + seed sowing endeavors, as well as Molly's British besties visiting Bham + her very delayed seed order! As motions from the floor come to order, pull up a chair Garden Gabbers... because it's time for a front porch chat with Tessa and Molly. Spring has sprung and the girls are feeling pensive. They wax poetical about how a garden is a

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53:27

Garden Gab Club 014: Live from Greenville!

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/02/22

Live from Greenville, South Carolina... it's the 14th episode of Garden Gab!! Molly and Tessa enjoyed a weekend together in Tessa's homeland of South Carolina speaking at the Greenville Master Gardeners Annual Symposium with over 500 enthusiastic gardeners from across 10 states! If you were not in attendance, never fear! Molly and Tessa give the run down of all the best takeaways including (but not limited to) bring personality in a garden, making lemonade out of lemons (or fallen pecan trees), and

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47:15

Garden Gab Club 013: Valentines Special!! Featuring...

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/02/06

Well hey there Garden Gabbers! Love is in the air in this episode. With all the ice and emotionally distressing temperatures Molly and Tessa hath been enduring in the South, they pretty much jump straight into the reason we are all here... GAMES! *Botanical* dating games to be exact.Molly the *Botanical* Game Master has conjured up some horticultural love exercises starting with Plant Matchmaking. Each host pitches a plant and the other marinates on the best match. Will it be a power couple, a

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57:13

Garden Gab Club 012: Hibernation Station

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/01/23

What's up Garden Gabbers?? Were you expecting the normal Out and About update?? Well, in today's episode you will learn that Molly and Tessa are leaning hard into hibernation this January, so Out and About is getting the ole boot! But never fear, there is lots of gab about what you can be doing Down Home in your garden this winter! Does pruning feel like a daunting task?! Think again! Dreaming of the warmer brighter months?? Channel that into a seed order!! Want to really become one with this colder

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66:45

Garden Gab Club 011: An ode to a 2026 filled with...

Garden Gab Podcast ·

2026/01/09

The Garden Gab girlies are back in action baby! In this episode Tessa kicks us off with a porch chicken update (murder mystery style) and lessons are learned about *protection.* Then it is time to swing straight into Out and About because Molly is back from her Kiwi Christmas adventure with stars in her eyes and tales of magical mossy hikes, Fjordland tromps, and anecdotes from two weeks driving on the wrong side of the road. Let’s just say, New Zealand doesn’t really care for railings on sheer

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