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Hydroponics DailyLease to Grow: The Rise of Rental Hydroponic SystemsIn this episode Dr. Russell Sharp explores leasing and rental business models for hydroponic systems—ranging from small kitchen towers to commercial vertical farms—covering potential revenue streams, financing advantages, turnkey options for growers, and the practical risks involved.
He highlights examples from the industry, discusses who benefits from rentals, and invites listeners to share their experiences or case studies.
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Monty Don
Alan Titchmarsh
Adam Frost
Frances Tophill
Joe Swift
Arit Anderson
Carol Klein
2025-12-0604 min
Rare EarthThe Evolution of Evolution190 years ago Charles Darwin stepped ashore in Falmouth at the end of a five year voyage that would transform the way in which we all think about nature. But how does his work and that of his fellow evolutionary theorist, Alfred Russel Wallace stand up in a world of climate change and habitat destruction?To find out, Tom Heap and Helen Czerski are joined by Sandra Knapp of the Natural History Museum, naturalist and broadcaster Mike Dilger and by Armand Marie Leroi, professor of evolutionary developmental biology at Imperial College, London.Producer: Alasdair Cross
2025-12-0152 min
Wander Woman: A Travel PodcastStrange TrailsThink you have to travel far to feel like you've had a proper expedition? Think again. In an effort to prove that you don’t need to travel to far flung lands – or spend very much money at all to have a proper expedition, Wander Woman Phoebe Smith attempts a timed walking challenge with the Long Distance Walkers Association across two counties, to discover the joys (and pain) of walking 50 miles in a single day. Along the way expect epic sunsets, camaraderie and Jelly Baby fuelled hallucinations as she attempts to answer the question – why on earth would anyone do it...
2025-08-2754 minRare EarthParadise on the EdgeThe islands of the Pacific Ocean are on the frontline of climate change. Sea level rise will eventually erase some from the map and make many more uninhabitable. Tom Heap and Helen Czerski hear from the people of the region and explore its stunning wildlife both above and below the waves.With them in the studio are Professor Tammy Horton from the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton and BBC One Show naturalist, Mike Dilger. Tammy studies- and names- some of the thousands of creatures recently discovered living at depths of 4-6km in the Pacific's Clarion Clipperton...
2025-04-0453 min
Constant Wonder KIDSA Quest for 1000 PlantsWhen enthusiastic nature-lover Mike Dilger was stuck at home during Covid, he came up with his next big project: finding 1000 plants across Great Britain in one year. Listen in as Mike tells us about his adventures while accomplishing his goal, as well as his general love for the natural world.
Guest: Mike Dilger, BBC Presenter and author of “One Thousand Shades of Green”
2025-02-1716 min
Constant WonderGetting Giddy in the Quiet World of PlantsGet to know BBC personality and naturalist Mike Dilger, from his passion for birds and wildlife, to his adventures in the cloud forests of Ecuador. In this episode, we explore Mike's early experiences with birdwatching, his quest to find 1,000 different plant species in a single year, and his heartwarming proposal story, involving a ladder, a ring, and some chickens. Mike Dilger celebrates the natural world with contagious enthusiasm.
Guest: Mike Dilger, BBC presenter and author of "One Thousand Shades of Green"
Explore Mike's writing and photography here: https://mikedilger.co.uk/
Episode originally aired April 19, 2023
2024-11-2054 min
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR080: Nostr Rising 03 - Relays & Scaling ft. Fiatjaf, Mike Dilger & PabloI'm joined by guests Fiatjaf, Mike Dilger & Pablo to discuss relays and scaling nostr.Chapters(00:00) – Introduction to Nostr protocol and event signing(02:15) – Relay management and costs in Nostr ecosystem(05:30) – Scaling concerns and misconceptions about relay overload(09:11) – Importance of public key identity management(12:18) – Challenges in moderation and decentralized governance(15:40) – Defining the roles of clients and relays(20:19) – Lightning integration for payments in Nostr(25:00) – Need for better developer tools for relay management(29:45) – Cross-platform interoperability between Nostr and Mastodon(35:20) – Censorship on Mastodon and the Fed...
2024-10-1851 min
Rabbit Hole RecapPOWELL PUMPS THE COIN | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #323- Powell cuts rates for first time in four years
- Trump visits pubkey https://primal.net/e/note1qlwr9379g8dc345p5sw438fn4xg4dmczklpkd3sqst5thrq6us9q85jjte
- Free Samourai: 8TB+ of Discovery, Motion to Dismiss Charges, Rodriguez's Bail Modifications Denied https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/free-samourai-8tb-of-discovery-motion-to-dismiss-charges-rodriguezs-bail-modifications-denied/
- Kingdom of Bhutan Holds 13,029 BTC from Bitcoin Mining Operations https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bhutan-holds-13029-btc/
- HRF Bitcoin Development Fund Grants 10 BTC to 20 Projects Worldwide https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/hrf-bitcoin-development-fund-grants-10-btc-to-20-projects-worldwide/
- First Maelstrom Bitcoin...
2024-09-192h 12
Bitcoin And . . .BitAxe To GrindJoin me today for Episode 952 of Bitcoin And . . . Topics for today:- 3-Phase Power, Bitcoin Mining, And You!- UK to Recognize Bitcoin as Personal Property?- UAE Central Bank Allows Bitcoin Custody Insurance- Bitcoin Rocks Yard Signs#Bitcoin #BitcoinAnd Circle P:https://bitaxe.org/The King Ranch Donation Pages:https://www.ruralamericainaction.com/fundraising/save-king-ranch-and-agriculture-in-washingtonhttps://www.givesendgo.com/KingranchArticles:https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/revolutionizing-bitcoin-mining-the-power-of-three-phase-systemshttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/uk-parliament-introduces-bill-to-recognize-bitcoin-and-crypto-as-personal-propertyhttps...
2024-09-121h 03Rare EarthSave Our SeabirdsSeabirds face many challenges - avian flu, plastic pollution, overfishing and climate change have all had an impact - but despite all of this, these resilient birds are surviving and in some cases, thriving. Tom Heap and Helen Czerski explore all things seabird, from the urban kittiwakes of Tyneside to the sea cliffs of Shetland.They're joined by Adam Nicolson, the author of The Seabird's Cry. He's determined to recover the reputation of the puffin from the cute star of seaside mugs and tea towels to its rightful place as a brave and powerful navigator of the...
2024-08-0953 min
The Casual Birder PodcastA passion for wildlife - Mike DilgerEcologist, writer, and wildlife presenter Mike Dilger is a familiar face from his appearances on popular shows such as BBC's The One Show and Springwatch. With a lifelong passion for plants, insects, and birds, Mike has dedicated his career to studying and understanding wildlife. His extensive fieldwork has taken him around the world. As a respected wildlife communicator, Mike shares his knowledge through wildlife filmmaking, writing, and public speaking engagements. In addition, his expertise and genuine love for nature make him a perfect guide for specialist wildlife vacations where he enables others to...
2024-06-2830 min
The Plodcast252. What can you find to eat on an urban foraging adventure in Bristol?Savour the joys of foraging – this time in an urban green haven in the middle of Bristol. Plodcast host Fergus joins foraging expert Andy Hamilton for a journey into unusual flavours – and learns how to use wild plants to enhance everyday meals – and drinks.Andy's latest book is The First-Time Forager, published by The National Trust.Later, join the Plodcast team in the studio for a very special celebration!Listen to Episode 192. A quest for rare wildflowers in the Avon Gorge - with Mike Dilger...
2024-06-251h 11
Citadel DispatchCD122: NOSTR DEVELOPMENT WITH FIATJAF, HODLBOD, PABLO, AND DILGERsupport dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 122BLOCK: 836527PRICE: 1448 sats per dollar TOPICS: relays, clients, censorship resistanceFIATJAF: https://primal.net/p/npub180cvv07tjdrrgpa0j7j7tmnyl2yr6yr7l8j4s3evf6u64th6gkwsyjh6w6 HODLBOD: https://primal.net/p/npub1jlrs53pkdfjnts29kveljul2sm0actt6n8dxrrzqcersttvcuv3qdjynqn PABLO: https://primal.net/p/npub1l2vyh47mk2p0qlsku7hg0vn29faehy9hy34ygaclpn66ukqp3afqutajft MIKE DILGER: https://primal.net/p/npub1acg6thl5psv62405rljzkj8spesceyfz2c32udakc2ak0dmvfeyse9p35c new to nostr? try https://primal.net
2024-03-272h 00
Citadel DispatchCD117: NOSTR AND FREEDOM WITH MIKE DILGERsupport dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donateEPISODE: 117BLOCK: 832733PRICE: 1609 sats per dollar TOPICS: nostr, client tradeoffs, concerns, opensats, chaumian ecash, what the future holdsproject website: https://github.com/mikedilger/gossipnew to nostr? try https://primal.netnostr live chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/streamnostr account: https://primal.net/odellyoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatchpodcast: https://www.podpage.com/citadeldispatchstream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:00:00) Introduction and importance of using decentralized social networks(00:06:01) Development of the Nostr client and the decision to use it(00:30:04) Challenges of spam prevention in Nostr(00:39:30) Comparison of different Nostr clients and their trade-offs(00:43:56) Port opening and running lightning nodes(00:44:17) Runn...
2024-03-011h 04
SpectralMini Tale: The Hanging Coffins of SagadaWe’re going back to the Philippines! In the picturesque mountains of Sagada, a small tribe practices a unique burial custom: hanging coffins. The Hanging Coffins have been around for over 2000 years, allowing passed loved ones to stay close to their families for as long as possible–until the wooden coffins give out. Listen to Spectral’s second mini Monday episode to learn more about this remarkable burial practice and ask yourself: what should happen to your body when you die? Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all other platforms.
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2023-11-0621 min
The Plodcast192. A quest for rare wildflowers in the Avon Gorge – with Mike DilgerIn the first episode of a new season, the Plodcast team of Fergus, Hannah and Jack meet up with naturalist and One Show regular Mike Dilger to search for some of Britain’s rarest plants in the magnificent Avon Gorge on the edge of Bristol.Along the way Mike shares some astonishing stories from his quest to find 1000 plant species in the UK in the course of a single year. His book about this adventure is called 1000 Shades of Green and is published by Bloomsbury.This is episode 1 of season 16: Get Active in NatureContact the...
2023-05-0256 min
Constant WonderGetting Giddy in the Quiet World of PlantsGet to know BBC personality and naturalist Mike Dilger, from his passion for birds and wildlife, to his adventures in the cloud forests of Ecuador. In this podcast episode, we explore Mike's early experiences with birdwatching, his quest to find 1,000 different plant species in a single year, and his heartwarming proposal story, involving a ladder, a ring, and some chickens. Mike Dilger celebrates the natural world with contagious enthusiasm.
Guest: Mike Dilger, BBC presenter and author of "One Thousand Shades of Green"
Find him online: https://mikedilger.co.uk/
2023-04-1955 min
Loose EndsTara Fitzgerald, Danny Sapani, Alasdair Beckett-King, Mike Dilger, Yazmin Lacey, Savourna Stevenson & Steve KettleyClive Anderson and David Morrissey are joined by Tara Fitzgerald, Danny Sapani, Alasdair Beckett-King and Mike Dilger for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Yazmin Lacey and Savourna Stevenson & Steve Kettley.
2023-02-2538 min
Nostrovia - The Original Nostr PodcastMike Dilger - NIP65Mike created the Gossip nostr client as well as NIP65 which is becoming a mainstay in nostr for dealing with relay ossification.
The magic of the Gossip protocol is that it allows us to stop congregating around the same set of shared relays and start spreading things out more.
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Gossip model bounty https://bountsr.org/code/2023/02/03/gossip-model.html
NIP-65 - Gossip https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/blob/master/65.md
NIP-56 reporting https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/blob/master/56.md
NIP-57...
2023-02-121h 07
Absorb Your Ears To A Captivating Full Audiobook.One Thousand Shades of Green by Mike DilgerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/236446to listen full audiobooks.
Title: One Thousand Shades of Green
Author: Mike Dilger
Narrator: Mike Dilger
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
Release date: 02-02-23
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Botany & Plants
Publisher's Summary:
For most of 2020, Mikes Dilger’s day-job of travelling to the four corners of the British Isles all but disappeared. Having been confined to one place by the Covid pandemic, and with daily dog walks his sole permitted outdoor pursuit, the simple pleasure of getting to know the flowers at his feet reignited a long-buried botanical passion. Now Mike is...
2023-02-029h 33
Costing the EarthFuture TouristsNature and wildlife tourism has surged in recent years. Millions of us seem to want to want to follow in the footsteps of David Attenborough; meeting mountain gorillas, ticking off Africa’s big five mammals or hitting the waves to meet whales and dolphins. But is wildlife tourism good or bad for the world’s most sensitive environments?The Covid-19 outbreak gave us a sudden, unexpected opportunity to answer that question. Some of the most magnetic natural places on the planet lost their international tourists for two years. Naturalist and broadcaster, Mike Dilger has been to the clou...
2022-09-1327 min
The Casual Birder PodcastBest birding moments of 2021It's become a custom at the end of each year to review the bird species we've seen and recall the wonderful birding moments that we've had. In this episode I look back at the birds I saw in 2021 and share my favourite birding memories. Listeners also tell us about their stand out birding moments from the year. Timestamps & Links: 00:00:00 Opening 00:00:51 Past episode 105 Garden Birding at Pagham Harbour U.K. 00:01:22 Audience Survey Audience survey 00:02:30 My Birding Year - Overview Lockdown Birdwatching Diaries 00:08:46 Share the sh...
2022-01-2746 min
The Bearded Tit‘s PodcastFinding 1,000 British Plants in a Year ft Mike Dilger #102In the final episode of the current run of the podcast I chat with One Show TV presenter and ecologist Mike Dilger. We cover the start of his career in TV, what its like guiding tours and his current book he's working on One Thousand Shades of Green as he travels the UK looking for 1,000 plant species.
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2022-01-0431 min
The Casual Birder PodcastGarden Birding at Pagham Harbour, UKJoin Suzy for a morning's birding in a country garden at Pagham Harbour, West Sussex. Suzy also tells us about her recent birding trips, a Magpie and Squirrel encounter in her garden, and we hear trip reports from listeners in California and the UK. Timestamps and Links: 00:00:00 Opening 00:00:46 Past episode 104 Birding with Keiron Lee Vine on the Isle of Wight 00:01:09 Suzy's recent birding trips Suzy's tour leader in Scotland: Mike Dilger 00:07:00 Support the show Buy Suzy a virtual coffee 00:07:23 Magpie and Squirrel encounter 00:14:06...
2021-12-2840 minCosting the EarthBritain's Changing FlowersNaturalist and broadcaster Mike Dilger takes to the road to map the impact that global warming is having on Britain's plants and flowers. From the highest peaks of the Highlands to the lowest points of the East Anglian Brecklands our flowers are adapting to the changing seasons, but how many will survive and thrive into the future?Producer: Alasdair Cross
2021-09-1428 min
Redboard RewindMike Callanan, Charlie Marquez, Drew FlemingIt's a varied show today that kicks off with PTF and Sean Tugel talking to Mike Callanan of Sierra Farm about Nadal and Full Flat, as well as the life and legacies of Gerry Dilger and Ed Hudon. Then Naomi Tukker drops by with an interview with talented apprentice Charlie Marquez. We close things out with PTF sitting down to talk with Drew Fleming about Breeders' Cup safety reforms and purse hikes.
2020-03-0445 min
The Plodcast2. Go birdwatching in Somerset with Mike DilgerHead to Chew Valley Lake in north Somerset in the company of BBC naturalist and enthusiastic birder Mike Dilger in search of wildfowl and waders – and also meet his lovely Border Collie Bramble. Find out more about the wonders of the countryside and its wildlife with BBC Countryfile Magazine at countryfile.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019-02-0517 min
Talking NaturallyWildlife Crime and Grey ParrotsEpisode 31 is in two parts. First a recording from this year's British Birdfair of Charlie Moores (Talking Naturally and BAWC), Dominic Dyer (CEO of the Badger Trust), and Mike Dilger (ecologist and TV presenter eg the BBC's One Show), discussing wildlife crime, then a conversation with the World Parrot Trust's Africa Programme Manager Dr Rowan Martin on why the Convention on Trade in Endangered Species must move the Grey Parrot from Appendix 2 to Appendix 1 and end the trade in wild-caught birds.'.
2016-08-0200 min
The PlodcastTV naturalist Mike Dilger on his new book Nightingales In NovemberNaturalist and One Show regular Mike Dilger talks about his new book – and all things wild and beautiful – with Countryfile Magazine editor Fergus Collins Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2016-05-1620 min
Macca's PodcastMacca Max and Mike DilgerFun Time Friday with Max the Floozie and Mike Dilger from the one show who was put on the spot!!
2013-01-1008 min