The wildlife wonders of hazel, the science of winter wellbeing and hot crops from Wisley
This week, as its delicate catkins unfurl on bare branches, Digital Science Editor Olivia Drake introduces this month’s RHS Wildlife Wonder plant — the hazel – which not only supplies queen bumblebees...
12 Feb 34min
Planning the perfect veg plot: heirlooms, tomatoes and what lies beneath
Now is a great time to start planning what to grow, and this week, we’re diving headfirst into the seed catalogues for inspiration! We’re exploring some of the tastiest, and most eye catching, additio...
5 Feb 35min
Beyond peat
This week we’re telling the story of peat: from the value of this amazing otherworldly habitat, to the threats facing these rare landscapes and work being done to protect them, and how growers and hor...
29 Jan 28min
Wildlife-friendly gardening: winter edition
This week we’re rolling up our sleeves to look at how we can support our garden visitors, while also preparing for the burst of life that spring will bring. The RSPB’s Emma Marsh is back to share how ...
22 Jan 33min
Feathers, Fruit and Fascinating Plants
Today, we’re joined by the RSPB’s Emma Marsh, who shares how she has made her garden into a haven for birds. We’ll also conclude Nick Turrell’s countdown of the most influential plants that have shape...
15 Jan 27min
Midwinter Gardens: Influential Plants, Christmas Trees and New RHS Gardens
The new year has arrived with an Arctic blast, and so it feels like the perfect moment to retreat indoors and let the garden live in our imaginations for a while. Nick Turrell joins us to continue his...
8 Jan 26min
A Year in the Garden: Hellebores, Hoverflies and Temperate Rainforests
As 2025 comes to a close, host Nick Turrell looks back on a year of discovery in this special end-of-year edition of Gardening with the RHS. From the quiet resilience of winter-flowering hellebores wi...
30 Dec 202529min
A Quiet Beauty: Plants That Carry Us Through the Cold
Oh the weather outside is frightful but there’s still plenty of wonder to be found out there. James Armitage, editor of The Plant Review, joins Gareth Richards to reflect on the quiet beauty of the re...
23 Dec 202539min
