69: Holiday Dramas, Puppy Love and Propagation Stations…
Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
Persephonica
4.6 • 606 Ratings
🗓️ 25 February 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Jo and Zo catch up on each other’s holidays…with a few unexpected twists thrown in the mix. Jo has us all on tenterhooks with her potential puppy update. Plus - how to set up a home propagation station courtesy of the wonderful Ann-Marie Powell.
For more garden tips, check out Ann-Marie’s Substack here
👉 https://myrealgardens.substack.com/
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CREDITS
Exec Producer: Jonathan O’Sullivan
Producer: Samantha Psyk
Assistant Producer: Eve Jones
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Video Editors: Danny Pape and Jack Whiteside
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on Dig It, we had this one morning on holiday when there was a knock at the door, |
| 0:05.2 | six in the morning, Jude comes in, needs to go to hospital. What? We go to dinner on the first night, |
| 0:11.4 | and there is a fantastic female pop icon. She was dancing to the band, Nelly was like, |
| 0:18.8 | oh my God, it's so and so. |
| 0:24.2 | If the mum has nine puppies, you can have the ninth puppy. |
| 0:27.5 | And then I suddenly got a message from Jill going, are you sitting down? |
| 0:28.6 | She's just given birth. |
| 0:31.0 | All of that right after this. Digit is sponsored by Strope and Stair. Can I say, Joe, I think comfort has become my number one |
| 0:43.8 | priority with clothes now, especially underwear. Hell yeah. I mean, life is simply too short to be |
| 0:50.6 | uncomfortable. There are items in my wardrobe. I think maybe there's one thong and maybe |
| 0:55.7 | there's a couple of crop tops like brawlets, which I really like, that are quite tight because |
| 1:00.3 | I like to be compressed if I've got a t-shirt on. But on the days when I don't need to wear those, |
| 1:04.6 | I just want to hang loose and I want to have a really nice soft fabric. And that is my, that is my |
| 1:09.4 | ultimate dream bit of underwear. That's why I love stripe and stare so |
| 1:13.3 | much. Their knickers are unbelievably comfortable. They're soft, they're breathable, really kind to |
| 1:18.1 | your skin. Yeah, they're made from natural fibres. There are no nasty chemicals. And I think you |
| 1:22.5 | really notice the difference straight away. And I love that they don't just stop at knickers. Their |
| 1:26.6 | brawlets are brilliant, no underwire, no digging in. And their love that they don't just stop at knickers. Their brawlets are brilliant, |
| 1:28.0 | no underwire, no digging in. And their sleepwear is so comfy, you won't want to take it off in the morning. Honestly, once you start wearing them, they just slowly take over your drawer. They do. And they do them in lovely colours. It feels like one of those small upgrades that makes a huge difference to your day. Yeah, and also, |
| 1:44.2 | Stripe and Stair are a female-led Beacorp, |
| 1:46.0 | which is something I really love supporting. small upgrades that makes a huge difference to your day. Yeah, and also, Stripe and Stair are a female-led |
| 1:45.5 | B-Corp, which is something I really love supporting. If you want to try them, visit Stripe |
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