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Rhubarb and Dahlias with Sarah Raven & Arthur Parkinson - Episode 6

Rhubarb and Dahlias with Sarah Raven & Arthur Parkinson - Episode 6

Fromgrow, cook, eat, arrange with Sarah Raven & friends


Rhubarb and Dahlias with Sarah Raven & Arthur Parkinson - Episode 6

Fromgrow, cook, eat, arrange with Sarah Raven & friends

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

One of the key players in a colour-packed garden, and a true love of Sarah and Arthur’s, is the beautiful dahlia. With the low maintenance of a perennial and the growth of cut and come again flowers, it’s no wonder there’s barely a patch at Perch Hill that isn’t decorated with a ‘stained glass carpet’ of dahlias.Gracing your kitchen table this week, ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ covers rhubarb, a vegetable Arthur would consider right at home in a Beatrix Potter novel. Sarah shares her tasty Syllabub recipe, with some advice on growing rhubarb in a forcer for maximum sweetness.In this episode, discover…Using forcers to grow sweeter rhubarb for your cookingSarah’s delicious Syllabub recipeHow best to harvest rhubarb in candlelightRhubarb’s cultural importance on the West Coast of ScotlandThe origins of Sarah and Arthur’s love affair with dahliasBringing dahlias to flourishing growthSarah and Arthur’s ‘Desert Island dahlias’View all products mentioned and find further advice from Sarah: https://bit.ly/3iEnJW0Order Sarah’s new book: https://bit.ly/2TWHJczOrder Arthur’s new book: https://bit.ly/3xOov7HShop on the Sarah Raven Website: http://bit.ly/3jvbaeuGet in touch: info@sarahraven.comProducts mentioned:Hollywood Gladioli Collection: https://bit.ly/2OrCAXmRhubarb Collection: http://bit.ly/3uXPs8kRhubarb 'Victoria': http://bit.ly/3bl1VuWClassic Hyacinth Collection: http://bit.ly/2MQbVD7Narcissus 'Avalanche': http://bit.ly/3qmtEzHIris x hollandica 'Red Ember': http://bit.ly/3c78hgvCosmos atrosanguineus 'Chocolate': http://bit.ly/3uUz1cSCalendula officinalis 'Indian Prince': http://bit.ly/3sTuAguDahlia 'Bishop of Auckland': https://bit.ly/2ZJTnHCDahlia 'Blue Bayou': http://bit.ly/2PxpIiJDahlia 'Totally Tangerine': http://bit.ly/30gXTh2Dahlia 'Ripples': http://bit.ly/3uVgKMxDahlia 'Café au Lait': http://bit.ly/3qhzIJHDahlia 'Molly Raven': http://bit.ly/3bjH0INDahlia 'Schipper’s Bronze’: http://bit.ly/3c66jgpFollow Sarah: https://bit.ly/3jDTvBpFollow Arthur: https://bit.ly/3jxSKK5
Released:
Mar 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Welcome to "Grow, cook, eat, arrange" the brand new podcast by gardeners Sarah Raven and Arthur Parkinson, who've worked together for nearly ten years at the beautiful Perch Hill Farm in the South of England. Sarah loves gardening in general but growing produce both food and flowers is the part she loves the most. She also loves to cook straight forward garden-picked food every day with the minimal amount of ingredients and palava but the greatest amount of taste! Arthur is Sarah's florist who picks beautiful arrangements for photoshoots and open days at the farm, from buckets of scented sweet peas to huge armfulls of dahlias and towering gladiolus.We'll be releasing a new episode every Friday, featuring a relaxed informative chat between Sarah & Arthur across a variety of topics. They'll focus on their favourite flowers currently growing in the garden and the tastiest produce on the veg slope at Perch Hill. They'll talk about how to sow or grow them as well as how to harvest or arrange them, adding their favourite tips or methods along the way. As well as chatting about gardening and growing, Sarah will give you some of her favourite recipes full of food you can produce. So whatever gardening you're into, whatever size your garden is, or whatever level of experience you have, there'll be something for everybody. You can find out more about the products used in the episodes and get in touch via our website. Enjoy the show! Website: https://www.sarahraven.com/