Episode 90: A rose garden fit for a queen, coping with critters and knowing your onions

Episode 90: A rose garden fit for a queen, coping with critters and knowing your onions

This week we're at RHS Garden Wisley getting tips from the professionals on the very best rose varieties and what to plant with them for a long-lasting and fragrant display. Entomologist Andy Salisbury gives seasonal advice on dealing with vine weevils and chafer grubs, and resident vegetable expert Mario Di Pace shares his tips on growing onions, garlic and shallots - finishing with some delicious recipe ideas.

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Wild about gardens: from birds to blossom

Wild about gardens: from birds to blossom

Today we’re getting wild in the garden and taking a look at some of the abundance that's on display as spring hits its peak. The RSPB’s Emma Marsh joins us to unpack the results of this year's Big Gar...

30 Apr 34min

Alternatives to wildflower meadows, supercharge your garden with leftovers, cultivating unusual crops

Alternatives to wildflower meadows, supercharge your garden with leftovers, cultivating unusual crops

To celebrate Earth Day, we’re looking at how we as gardeners can make small changes to benefit the world around us. Nick Turrell and Jenny Laville will be digging into the topic of food waste, explori...

23 Apr 32min

Helping hedgehogs, DIY potting mix, and crispy cabbages

Helping hedgehogs, DIY potting mix, and crispy cabbages

This week Grace Johnson from the Hedgehog Street Campaign joins us once again to tell us more about what we can all do to support the recovery of hedgehog populations, right where they need it most: i...

16 Apr 32min

Spring’s hidden heroes: comfrey, carrots, and hedgehogs

Spring’s hidden heroes: comfrey, carrots, and hedgehogs

This week, we’re shining a light on some of the plants and creatures that play a vital role at this time of year: the ones that truly make spring what it is… starting with an often overlooked but inva...

9 Apr 31min

Climate resilient gardens, lettuces, and gladioli

Climate resilient gardens, lettuces, and gladioli

This week we head to RHS Wisley's Hilltop where the science and advisory teams are working tirelessly to come up with solutions to some of the biggest pressures facing horticulture and gardeners today...

2 Apr 31min

Resilient gardens, blossoming trees & growing cucumbers

Resilient gardens, blossoming trees & growing cucumbers

This week we’re embracing the arrival of spring in the garden. RHS horticultural advisor Jenny Bowden applies a right plant, right place approach in her sandy, drought-prone garden in southeast Englan...

26 Mar 29min

An ode to home grown

An ode to home grown

This week, we’re focusing on the edible garden, and the simple yet radical act of growing your own food in an age of convenience. Food writer Nancy Matsumoto explores how our globalised food system is...

19 Mar 33min

Spring into wellbeing: primroses, pollinators, and peas

Spring into wellbeing: primroses, pollinators, and peas

With the first glimmers of spring starting to show through, this week we’re diving into the theme of wellbeing – both for us and our garden wildlife. RHS Science & Horticulture Editor Olivia Drake joi...

12 Mar 34min

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