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Expert guides to growing lavender, prizewinning veg and seasonal sowings

Expert guides to growing lavender, prizewinning veg and seasonal sowings

FromGardening with the RHS


Expert guides to growing lavender, prizewinning veg and seasonal sowings

FromGardening with the RHS

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week we meet renowned lavender expert Simon Charlesworth of Downderry Nurseries, who grows hundreds of varieties of this fragrant favourite. Discover which is the most scented type of all and hear his choice of the easiest ones to grow. Matthew Biggs, author of The Great British Village Show, offers tips on how to grow prizewinning veg; and Guy Barter prepares for a bean feast on his allotment as he shares a cunning tip for abundant autumn harvests.
Useful links


The Great British Village Show, by Thane Price & Matthew Biggs


Grow Your Own - RHS veg growing advice


Lavenders - RHS advice on choosing and cultivating
Released:
Jul 14, 2022
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.