Against the odds

Against the odds

Hear the incredible story of EK Janaki Ammal, a pioneering scientist who overcame race, class and gender discrimination to become the first female botanist at RHS Garden Wisley. Dr Chris Thorogood of Oxford Botanic Garden shares insight into the weird world of mutualism – plants and animals cooperating in unexpected ways to make the most of tough conditions. Plus the RHS gardening advisors gather to answer questions on roses (can you grow them in shade and can you move them?), a passionflower that refuses to bloom and growing herbs in planters.

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Greening the Grey: Wisteria, Vertical Gardening, and the Sounds of London’s Trees

Greening the Grey: Wisteria, Vertical Gardening, and the Sounds of London’s Trees

For this week’s show, we’re delving into the natural world of cities – looking at how best to grow our favourite plants with limited space and to treasure the diverse flora and fauna of our cityscapes...

18 Maj 202331min

Grown Here From Elsewhere

Grown Here From Elsewhere

As the UK becomes more and more diverse, the flora we grow is changing – and we want to honour that. So, this week, we’re spotlighting the plants grown here from elsewhere. First up, we’ll take a trip...

11 Maj 202332min

Gardens Fit for a King

Gardens Fit for a King

The coronation of His Majesty King Charles III is just two days away. As a royal society, we thought it was only fitting to celebrate our new monarch with a royal-themed episode. First, we’ll check in...

4 Maj 202328min

Dig for Dopamine

Dig for Dopamine

It’s almost May, which is Mental Health Awareness Month. So for this week’s show, we’re getting into growing for wellbeing, and the many ways you can enjoy the sounds, sights, smells and experiences o...

27 Apr 202331min

Earth Day 2023: A Flora & Fauna Love Affair

Earth Day 2023: A Flora & Fauna Love Affair

At the RHS, we try to think critically about the ways we cultivate the earth and interact with the wildlife that inhabit our green spaces everyday. But this week, in honour of Earth Day, we wanted to ...

20 Apr 202333min

Healthy Garden, Healthy Gardener

Healthy Garden, Healthy Gardener

This week, we’ll be checking in on the health of our gardens, taking a look at the various diseases on the rise here in the UK and what we can do to stave off their encroachment. But that’s not all! W...

13 Apr 202329min

Designing a Resilient Garden

Designing a Resilient Garden

Today, we’re looking to the future – exploring how we can create resilient gardens that can flourish in the changing climate while also serving their local ecosystems. Renowned Garden Designer Tom Mas...

6 Apr 202329min

Spring To Do's

Spring To Do's

April is just around the corner, and you know what that means: The hectic growing season is finally upon us. So, with that in mind, today’s episode will be exploring some of the big spring to-do’s. RH...

30 Mars 202329min

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