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The James & Joe Garden Show
by James Alexander-Sinclair & Joe Swift
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About the show
Join James Alexander-Sinclair and Joe Swift every week where they tackle a garden topic, from the sensible to the completely ridiculous, armed with sharp opinions, 40 years’ worth of stories and a habit of wandering wildly off-topic.
Listeners can also send in their weird and wonderful garden questions for the chance to win our treasured mascot - The Garden Collective gnome, Jekyll. Our only two rules? No dead plants and no dull questions.
Got a burning garden question, or a bizarre problem you just need to share? Email us at gnome@jamesandjoegarden.com