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KITCHEN GARDEN MINI-SERIES: Simplifying the Plant World

KITCHEN GARDEN MINI-SERIES: Simplifying the Plant World

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


KITCHEN GARDEN MINI-SERIES: Simplifying the Plant World

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

ratings:
Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Aug 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The plant world is awash with floral terminology that might seem baffling at first, but once understood, can open up a world of creativity with flowers.As we continue our mini-series bringing the joys of kitchen gardening to beginners, Sarah takes us through what makes annuals different from perennials, the subcategories of each, and 12 of her top things to grow throughout the year.In this episode, discover:The various types of plants to grow throughout different parts of the yearWhat separates out the herbaceous perennials from the evergreens, the hardy annuals from the half-hardyWhy Sarah separates the year into April to August, then August to April, and her top picks for each seasonOrder Sarah’s new book - A Year Full of Veg: https://www.sarahraven.com/products/sarah-ravens-a-year-full-of-vegGet in touch: info@sarahraven.comShop on the Sarah Raven Website: http://bit.ly/3jvbaeuFollow Sarah: https://bit.ly/3jDTvBp
Released:
Aug 8, 2023
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/