284: Lia Leendertz, The Telegraph, Gardening

On this weeks episode of The Sodshow Garden Podcast, Peter Donegan chats with Lia Leendertz, with thanks to CurrencyFair. CurrencyFair are very proud sponsors of The Sodshow, Please do show them your support, wish 'em well and should you need to transfer money abroad, or buy something cool in another currency, they are the people that will save you a few bob. Lia Leendertz is an award winning garden journalist who writes columns for the Telegraph and The RHS Garden magazine and writes regularly for the Guardian and Gardens Illustrated. She also writes about cooking the food that she grows, in a regular series in Simple Things magazine. She has an allotment and garden in Bristol where she lives with her husband and two children. On todays show we chat everything from her writing at The Guardian newspaper, 9 books, The RHS magazine, The Plantsman, The Telegraph, studying in Edinburgh, her allotment and how fellow gardeners in Bristol may heckle her slightly and just how she knows former guest of The Sodshow Mark Diacono to now, where she is crowdfunding to publish an almanac for us lovers of the great outdoors and just what that will be. A fantastic garden writer, a fantastic interview and a real honour to have a chat with. The Sodshow Garden Podcast - very proudly sponsored by CurrencyFair - every Friday in iTunes and all good podcast stores. Thoughts or comments ? @sodshow on twitter or on facebook as The Sodshow. Podcast listen/ subscribe: The SodShow in iTunes The Sodshow in Stitcher – for android users