Grow Radio | July 2020 by Scots Radio

June is the season for blossoms – blinky days an swarmin bees. We spik tae Beekeeper Ian Smith aboot the swarmin season and wir helpin tae design a fiddle gairden up near Inverness for Jo De Silva an Bruce MacGregor o Balzin Fiddles. An heed Gairdner David Mitchell is on hand tae answer aa yir […]

It’s anither special Scots Radio episode – foo o sangs, stories, music an guid company. We hear aboot fit’s in the new online anthology ‘Best Scottish Poems 2019’ fae the Scottish Poetry Library. An in an extended interview – writer, musician, producer, composer, Freeland Barbour guides us through the pages o his new book – […]

It’s een o thon busy months again in the gairden – enjoying the Buds o May…bit huddin on tae oor cloots til the Mayfloor is oot. As weel as answerin yir gairden questions, Oor Heed Gairdener, Dave Mitchell, has advice on plantin aipples – faan an fit tae plant. Rhona Alcorn, Chief Executive o Scots […]

Aifter hearing the first episode of Scot Radio’s Grow Radio, George T Watt o the Scots Leid Association got in touch tae share a puckle o his poems an tae let us ken foo muckle he enjoyed listenin tae the new programme. George, fa said he “fair enjoyed the programme” an it “wis like a […]

Aifter hearing the first episode of Scot Radio’s Grow Radio, George T Watt o the Scots Leid Association got in touch tae share a puckle o his poems an tae let us ken foo muckle he enjoyed listenin tae the new programme. George, fa said he “fair enjoyed the programme” an it “wis like a […]

Nae matter fit’s happenin aroon us – the season dinna hud back. It’s affa nearly time tae cast oor cloots faan the Mayfloor comes oot – bit dinna be oor quick. In this episode we bring a breath of spring air an dedicate the programme tae the bonnie trees an plants unfurlin their leaves an […]

Coming to you in in a time of lockdown here at PlanetPipe HQ in Scotland, a slightly different sort of show this time.  As well as tracks from new releases, I’ve asked some of our PlanetPipe regulars to contribute some recordings – made at home – for us to play – we’ll hear Roddy MacDonald, […]