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Episode 28: Perfect potatoes and pest prevention

Episode 28: Perfect potatoes and pest prevention

FromGardening with the RHS


Episode 28: Perfect potatoes and pest prevention

FromGardening with the RHS

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this edition of the RHS Gardening Podcast, we visit the recent RHS Potato Day at the RHS London Plant and Design Show for a guide to cultivating the perfect potato. We’ll hear about

• Choosing a variety
• Looking out for pests and disease
• The results of the RHS Potato trials

Plus, RHS Senior Entomologist, Andrew Salisbury reveals the top ten most troublesome pests of 2013.

As always, we have the latest news of events across the four RHS Gardens.
Released:
Mar 20, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

'Gardening with the RHS' offers seasonal advice, inspiration and practical solutions to gardening problems. Trusted gardening professionals give you the latest horticultural advice, scientific research and tried and tested techniques to bring out the best in your garden. Topics covered include: growing your own vegetables, flowers, garden design, lawn care and gardening with children. Plus expert masterclasses in topics ranging from cottage garden plants, growing orchids, to pest control and eco-friendly gardening. Plus we’ll have behind the scenes reports from the country’s most prestigious flower shows. There’s something in these podcasts to interest every gardener, whatever your level of expertise. For more info see www.rhs.org.uk/podcast A Pixiu production.