This Week In The Garden with Peter Seabrook
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Gardening great Peter Seabrook will be sharing all his experience and advice with you on a weekly basis. Brought to you by Sun Gardening.
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Jan 22, 2022
Memorial
People who knew Peter Seabrook share memories and reminiscences of him.
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Jan 12, 2022
Seeds and Scaffolds
Peter is joined by Andrew Tokely, Horticultural Director, of Kings Seeds. Andrew gives some great tips from how to grow plants from seed, when to plant certain crops to how to protect them. Visit the Kings Seeds website here: http://www.kingsseeds.com
You can write to Peter at thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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Jan 5, 2022
Turf War
Happy New Year to all.
This week Peter speaks to Richard Salmon of Pro Lawn Care. Richard's expertise is immediately apparent as he gives some very useful tips on how to make the most of our lawns, whether they need a little attention and care or complete overhaul.
You can find out more about Richard and his business here: https://prolawncareuk.com/
Write to Peter at Thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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Dec 22, 2021
Top Soil
Peter is joined by Jason and Simon of the Real Soil Company who explain why what's written on the bag might not be what's in the bag.
https://www.therealsoilcompany.co.uk/
Write to Peter at ThisWeekInTheGarden@Gmail.com
A Merry Christmas to all our listeners, we look forward to speaking to you in the new year.
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Dec 15, 2021
Hard Graft
This week Peter resumes his conversation with Doug Harris who explains how Pipe Grafting can yield impressive results, tells the story of his businesses' roots and shares some of the questions he's been asked and most baffled by.
Elsewhere Peter has news and is stumped by a listener's question.
If you have the answer or would like to send your own question or message to Peter, write to: Thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
You can visit Doug's website here:
https://penwoodnurseries.co.uk/wp/
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Dec 8, 2021
Around the World
Peter is joined by Douglas "Doug" Harris of Penwood Nurseries. Doug tells us about some of the incredible journey he's been on in his career in horticulture from 1960s New York to Mountaintop camping.
Write to Peter at ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com
Find out about Doug's Nursery here: https://penwoodnurseries.co.uk/wp/
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Dec 2, 2021
For Peat's Sake.
Peter is joined by Micropropagation expert Barbara Wright who explains the process and explains how Peat could thrive once again.
Write to Peter with your questions, tips and stories at ThisWeekInTheGarden@Gmail.com
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Nov 24, 2021
Next Generation
Peter is joined by Chris Wiley of Sow Successful. Chris is part of the Young People in Horticulture Association (YPHA) and an expert grower of Hellebores.
Peter has visited Westminster this week to make the case for Peat and tells the story. There are also listener's emails and some tips.
Write to Peter at ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com.
You can visit Chris' Website here: https://www.sow-successful.com/
You can find out about the YPHA here: https://www.ypha.org.uk/about
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Nov 17, 2021
A Doctor's Garden
Peter is joined by Henry Oakley this week, a doctor and orchid expert. Henry has written a number of books on both orchids and the role plants play in medicine. Henry gives some tips on how to think about and care for orchids and gives some fascinating information about the history of plants and medicine.
You can find Henry's books here: http://www.oakeleybooks.com/
If you'd like to write to Peter, email ThisWeekInTheGarden@Gmail.com.
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Nov 10, 2021
Tulips from...
Peter jumps on a plane to visit the International Floriculture Trade Fair. He brings us some interviews from the Netherlands, highlighting what might be some interesting new plants and products as well as offering his perspective on the reopening of the world following the pandemic restrictions.
If you'd like to write to Peter, send your emails to thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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Nov 3, 2021
A Change of Seasons
Peter is joined by John Massey of Ashwoord Nurseries, John is an expert on Hepaticas and gives some valuable insights and tips on how to prepare the garden for winter. Elsewhere, Peter offers some winter tips of his own, as well as the weekly news and diary.
If you'd like to find out more about John's garden visit Ashwood's website here:
ashwoodnurseries.com
If you'd like to write to Peter send your tips, questions and messages to Thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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Oct 27, 2021
Life Through A Lens
Peter is joined by Michael Warren, one of our most celebrated horticultural photographers. The conversation takes in how Michael became enthused with both plants and photography and Michael gives us some tips on how to take better photographs.
Elsewhere Peter has news, questions and answers.
Write to Peter at Thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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Oct 20, 2021
"Garden" Borders
Peter is joined by Nicola Spence of DEFRA to discuss the measures in place to keep plants healthy, protecting business and the nation's food supply.
Some web addresses were mentioned in the interview
https://planthealthportal.defra.gov.uk/
https://treealert.forestresearch.gov.uk/
https://www.rhs.org.uk/
And if you'd like to donate to the Gofundme Peter mentioned, you can find it here:
https://uk.gofundme.com/f/help-children-replace-stolen-school-mini-bus?qid=7656f02501e9665cd0e0697701b34714
If you'd like to write to Peter send your emails to thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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Oct 13, 2021
A Land Down Under
Peter is joined again by Graham Ross who amongst other insights shares stories of Australia's flora, the scale of the continent and how climate change's effects are being felt.
You can visit Graham's Website here: https://www.rosstours.com/
If you have a question for Peter write to ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com.
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Oct 6, 2021
Be The Shadow
Peter is joined by Graham Ross, who calls in from New South Wales. Graham is a seasoned broadcaster with a long career presenting on Australian TV and Radio. Graham tells Peter about some of his favourite places to visit around the world from the perspective of a broadcaster, tour guide and enthusiast.
You can hear Graham's show The Garden Clinic here: https://www.2gb.com/show/the-garden-clinic/
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Sep 29, 2021
Chelsea 2021
Peter gives his thoughts on this year's Chelsea Flower Show, with on the spot interviews and experiences from show goers.
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Sep 22, 2021
Landscape(r) Portrait.
Peter begins the chelsea season with some quick impressions from an organisational perspective before speaking with Phil Tremayne the General Manager of the Professional Landscaper's Association. Phil and Peter talk about what goes into a landscaping project and how to coordinate with other garden professionals.
If you have a question, comment or tip for Peter, write to ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com
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Sep 15, 2021
Busy Week
Peter is rushed off his feet this week, he brings us up to speed with the activities that have been occupying him, offers some tips for Tomato growing and has a chat with Francesca Ablett, recipient of the David Colgrave Horticultural Research Scholarship.
You can find out more about the David Colgrave Foundation here: http://davidcolegravefoundation.org.uk/
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Sep 8, 2021
The Mexico of the Midlands
This week, Lark Hanham of Boningale and Worfield joins Peter to discuss how data is now driving the horticultural industry. Peter also has tips and news of the week.
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Sep 1, 2021
A Rose Named Charisma
Peter is joined by Jo Davey of Wharton's, the UK's largest grower of Garden Roses. Jo gives some tips, a glimpse behind the scenes and discusses some plants to consider for your garden.
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Aug 25, 2021
Expert Tips From The Show Floor
Peter is at the NEC in Birmingham this week as Gardener's World Live Special Edition is being prepared for public consumption. Peter talks to exhibitors and gets some tips from experts, including some very timely advice on preparing for next year's flowers.
Thanks to those who gave interviews and tips this week, you can find their websites here:
Robinson Seeds and Plants: https://www.mammothonion.co.uk/
Heucheraholics: https://www.heucheraholics.co.uk/
Pheasant Acre Plants: https://www.pheasantacreplants.co.uk/
Somerset Sweet Peas: https://www.somersetsweetpeas.com/
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Aug 18, 2021
Super Chuck, Love Apples and Queen Margherita
Peter is joined by William Alexander, author of the bestselling "The $64 Tomato" and the forthcoming "Ten Tomatoes That Changed The World." William shares some very interesting and funny stories from the research and experiences that led to both books. Elsewhere, Peter offers an answer to a listener question as well as some more general seasonal advice. If you have a question, write to Peter at ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com.
William Alexander's website is:
http://williamalexander.com/
And he's on Facebook here:
https://www.facebook.com/William-Alexanders-Books-356383536704/
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Aug 11, 2021
Field Report
Peter is back with the usual news, opinions and tips and this week, a special field report from the Hyde Hall Flower show where he gets tips and insights from exhibitors from around the country.
Send your questions (or tips!) to ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com or tweet Peter @LettuceAlone
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Aug 4, 2021
Solar Powered Joined Up Thinking
Peter is joined by Professor Michael Alder, former Principal of Writtle University College. Michael and Peter talk about the need for joined up thinking when it comes to embrace of green energy and how a similar approach is necessary to bring the next generation into horticulture. Elsewhere, Peter gives tips and advice and answers listener's questions.
If you have a question for Peter, write to ThisWeekInTheGarden@Gmail.com or tweet him @Lettucealone
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Jul 28, 2021
Coming Up: Roses
Peter is joined by Chris Warner this week, an expert Rose Breeder who has brought multiple Rose of the Year Winners to market. Peter also has news and answers another listener's question. To have your question answered by Peter, Email ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com or tweet Peter @Lettucealone.
Chris is a member of the Rose society, to find out more and to sign up as a member yourself visit:
https://www.therosesociety.org.uk/
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Jul 21, 2021
Pots or Beds?
Peter is joined by Neil Fishlock of Syngenta, the world's biggest plant breeder. Neil makes some suggestions for plants that people may have overlooked and gives some insight into how plants are bred for different climates. Peter is on hand with news and some listener's questions.
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Jul 14, 2021
Back To School
This week Peter takes a road trip to a school to hear how a school project can be a first step to a career in horticulture, gives us a report from a show and gives us some tips on how to maintain your garden's hedge.
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Jul 7, 2021
Back to Business
Peter is pleased to see the return of flower shows after over a year of inactivity and shares some news about RHS Hampton Court Palace's flower show. He also visits RHS Wisley to speak to Paul Hansord about a Namesia trial that's being run.
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Jun 30, 2021
Sweet Peas on the Pod-Cast
Peter is joined by Phil Johnson, a sweet pea expert who is on a mission to purify sweet pea plant stocks. Phil explains the process and gives some tips on how to grow your own and talks about some breeds you might like to try in your garden.
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Jun 23, 2021
Once a Week
Peter is joined by Gary Coward Williams, the Editor of Amateur Gardening. He discusses with Peter some of the details of working on the world's longest running horticultural magazine, including subjects as diverse as the difficulties of international export, Poetry and how and when to repeat oneself.
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Jun 16, 2021
Saharan Winds and Summer Heat
Peter takes a break from interviewing this week to cast his eye over some choice news stories and to offer some tips and observations from his garden.
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Jun 9, 2021
Jury's Out
Peter is joined by Alan Sargent, an expert in all things horticultural and legal. Alan gives some tips for those who are thinking of either hiring someone for to work on their garden, or for those thinking of
working in the field as well as some reasoned arguments about why it's a good idea to avoid litigation, and how people end up in that position.
Alan's website is https://alansargent.co.uk/ where he offers his services as expert witness and a selection of books for a variety of different horticultural needs.
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Jun 2, 2021
My Real Garden
Peter is joined by celebrated garden designer, Anne Marie Powell this week. Anne Marie is a patron of the Greenfingers Charity and talks about why it's so important to her. She also tells us about her new book which was inspired by social media, lockdown and her wish to continue her involvement with Greenfingers.
You can find out more about the book and buy a signed copy here:
https://www.myrealgarden.co.uk/
Anne Marie can be found on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/myrealgarden/?hl=en
Greenfingers Can be found here:
https://www.greenfingerscharity.org.uk/
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May 26, 2021
Body and Mind
Peter is joined by Dr Sue Stuart-Smith this week to talk about the ways that gardening can play a role in our mental health. Sue gives some fascinating insights into the garden's role in managing stress and trauma, and it's place in history, religion and beyond.
Elsewhere Peter offers news and tips.
Sue's book, The Well Gardened Mind, is available here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-well-gardened-mind/sue-stuart-smith/9780008100735
And you can find out more on her website: https://www.suestuartsmith.com/
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May 19, 2021
Knows His Onions
Peter is joined by Patrick Fairweather of Fairweather's garden centre this week who gives us some plant recommendations and some suggestions for care. Peter has been travelling the country and gives some advice on how to track down plants you may be looking for.
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May 12, 2021
Windy Hilltop
Peter's on location this week and takes us to RHS Hyde Hall's hilltop Floral Fantasia. He's joined by 3 experts, Simon Crawford, Tim Kerley and Michael Smith for a discussion of Pansies.
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May 5, 2021
A Visit to Victor's Garden
Peter is joined by Dinah Bott of The Victor Hugo in Guernsey Society. Victor's Guernsey home now offers a horticultural attraction and Peter finds out a little about what can be found there and how the writer of Les Miserables came to call Guernsey home.
You can find out more at this website:
https://www.victorhugoinguernsey.gg/
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Apr 28, 2021
Set The Alarm Clock (International Dawn Chorus Day).
Peter is joined by Chris Baines, who is on hand to tell us about International Dawn Chorus Day, a chance to celebrate the birds in your local area. You can find out more here: https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/dawn-chorus-day,
Peter is on hand with some recommendations for flowers, how to care for your tomatoes and how to deal with slugs.
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Apr 21, 2021
On The Level
Peter is joined by Richard Harnett, of Kernock plants. Peter explores the start of RIchard's business, it's resultant successes and the need to keep on driving forwards.
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Apr 14, 2021
Returning to a Real Garden
Peter is joined by Tamsin Westhorpe, formerly of Amateur Gardening and The English Garden and is now an RHS Chelsea Flower Show Judge, co-chair of the Garden Media Guild and part of the team at Stockton Bury Gardens. Peter finds out about what has been going on while the gardens have been closed and talks about plant placement and excitement as visitors begin to return. Elsewhere there is news and tips.
Tamsin's book, My Real Garden is available here: https://www.myrealgarden.co.uk/
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Apr 7, 2021
Can You Dig It?
Peter's guest this week is Bunny Guinness, who engages with Peter in a spirited discussion that takes in Rose Replant Disease and how to avoid it, Rotavating - when to and when not to, Stainless Steel and what can only be described as the Essex Desert.
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Mar 31, 2021
Across Borders
Peter is joined this week by Ken Cox, a Rhododendron expert, retired plant hunter and musician.
Ken tells us about some of the immense pressure that exporting businesses are under currently, gives some Rhododendron tips and shares some stories of his plant hunting past.
The book Ken mentions is available here: https://www.glendoick.com/Riddle-of-the-Tsangpo-Gorges
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Mar 24, 2021
Pansies as far as the eye can see
Peter travels far and wide to report on a new trial of pansies (and personally plants a few hundred of them), and offers tips on growing, sowing and feeding pansies to boot.
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Mar 17, 2021
All For Show
Bob Sweet, BBC Gardener’s World Live's Horticultural Director joins Peter to discuss the problems, solutions and future plans for horticultural shows in 2021
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Mar 10, 2021
Flowers From The Farm
Peter is joined by Gill Hodgson of Flowers from the Farm this week, a membership association which began very small but has now blossomed into something much more grand. Gill explains the story behind Flowers From the Farm started and talks about how it's grown into a network of over 1000 independent growers of seasonal British cut flowers, why she stands behind their products and offers suggestions for things to try and even how others could join the movement.
For more information visit:
https://www.flowersfromthefarm.co.uk/
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Mar 3, 2021
Ten Years In The Making
Peter Is Joined by Graham Spencer of Plants For Europe this week who tells us exactly how the plants we buy and put in our gardens get there, from initially spotting to developing, researching and eventually getting the plants to market. Peter is on hand for seasonal advice and news.
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Feb 24, 2021
Spring Is Springing
Peter is joined by Simon Langdon for a discussion about Delphiniums, Begonias and a family business with a long history. Peter has tips for how to prepare your garden for the new season and some suggestions for plants that can be planted now.
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Feb 17, 2021
Tuppence A Bag
Professor Chris Baines joins Peter this week for a wildlife themed episode. Peter and Chris compare notes on how best to cater for wildlife in the garden and present the idea of thinking of your area as an "Urban Forest"
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Feb 10, 2021
A Good Week For Gardening Indoors
It's a perfect week to take a break from the great outdoors as cold weather and snow descends upon us. Fortunately, houseplants expert Jane Perrone joins us to discuss her passion for houseplants. Elsewhere, Peter gives some tips for how to help your garden cope with the big chill.
You can find out more about Jane's book, Legends of the Leaf here: https://unbound.com/books/legends-of-the-leaf/
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Feb 3, 2021
Making Plans
Peter is, as always. getting ahead of the seasons. There are tips for the things you could be sowing, in your garden and some suggestions about how best to guarantee some privacy in the garden. Derek Jarman of Hayloft joins us for a chat, to give some recommendations, some discussion of the changing market and to explain just where the name Hayloft came from.
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Jan 27, 2021
Preservation Order
Peter interrupts marmalade production to chat to Professor Chris Baines this week. Chris tells us about a campaign to preserve historic Wye College’s buildings, a home of horticultural study in the UK with a centuries’ long tradition. Elsewhere Peter gives advice on growing potatoes and keeps us abreast of the news.
For more information on the Wye College campaign, please visit: wyecrag.org.uk
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Jan 20, 2021
Where Flowers Bloom, There Blooms Hope.
Peter is joined by Tom Sharples, the pair talk about the wide range of experiences that a horticultural career can offer, share some amusing moments and offer a few tips. Elsewhere Peter shares a reminiscence of a presidential garden and suggests time may be of the essence.
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Jan 13, 2021
East Meets West
Peter is joined by Gill Corless of Sakata of Japan. Gill chats to Peter about their gold medal winning plants, about the benefits of hybridisation and offers a philosophy for gardeners.
Elsewhere Peter gives News, tips for Strawberry growing and his reminiscences of travelling to Japan.
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Jan 6, 2021
Welcome Back
As we enter a new year with it's own challenges, Peter reminds us that there's plenty to be occupied with in the garden.
There's plenty of preparation to think about and Peter gives us advance warning of a few things that we'd do well to get started with, and tells us about a few things we could think about immediately.
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Dec 23, 2020
The Gardening Year in Review
Peter invites Trevor Pfeiffer of Garden Trade News for a review of some of the events of 2020 and discussion of what they might mean for 2021.
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Dec 16, 2020
A Splash of Colour
Peter welcomes Sally van der Horst of Fleuroselect to the podcast this week to talk about the legacy and personality that can be found in a plant and how to get the most colour in your garden. There are tips for planning when to plant seeds for the flowers next year and also how to get the most out of a poinsettia right now.
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Dec 9, 2020
Getting Spruced Up?
Peter presents a guide to all things Christmas tree this week, from how to select your tree to how best to care for it so that it'll last at least as long as the season. Chris Beytes of Grower Talks Magazine calls in from Chicago to compare notes on 2020 from the other side of the atlantic, he also gives some fascinating insight into the latest scientific advances and tells us how to get the most out of our Ponsiettas (glitter not mandatory).
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Dec 2, 2020
Drones, Drips and Deer
Peter is joined by Alan Jones this week. Alan is President of Manor View Farm, Maryland. Peter and Alan compare notes on how plants are cared for on both sides of the atlantic, how technology is being integrated into horticulture, how young people might be attracted to work in the industry and how industry techniques are filtering through to consumers.
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Nov 25, 2020
Sheaths, Wreaths and Garlands
Peter is joined by Robyn Rayner of ACL Essex (https://aclessex.com/), an expert Florist. Robyn helps us out with some ideas on how we can get ready for Christmas and make dinner on Christmas day picture perfect. Peter gives us news and tips.
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Nov 18, 2020
All About Roses
This week Peter's been busy planting Roses with Jo and Molly Christman and receives an enlightening lesson in history and scale from Robert Mattock. Happily, he finds time to give us some tips too!
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Nov 11, 2020
The Bleeding Heart
Peter is joined by David Wilson of Overdevest Nurseries in Pennsylvania, USA. The pair discuss when to buy, how to place and how to care for Japanese maples. David also makes the case for a plant with an unusual nickname.
The video mentioned in the podcast can be seen here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB8bTAVwL9c&feature=youtu.be
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Nov 4, 2020
New Recruits
Peter is joined by Sarah Squire of Squires Garden Centres. Sarah shares some very interesting data about this year, which has been extraordinary for both seasoned trade professionals, and newcomers to gardening. Sarah also tells us about some of her favourite plants, tells us how to avoid some new gardener mistakes and gives some tips for your garden. Peter offers some insight into how trees are grown and answers your questions.
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Oct 28, 2020
How to support your garden.
Peter takes a visit to the Levington Research Station this week to speak to Elaine Gotts about composts and fertiliser. Peter and Elaine cover the history of composts and how they have helped growing in a variety of situations. We also find out a little about what is in the composts, and how to select compost for your plants. Peter also offers tips, advice and news.
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Oct 21, 2020
Movie Night
Ecologist Chris Baines joins us this week, Chris tells us about his award winning new film, The Living Thames, an examination of the River Thames, the many uses people have for it and the creatures who call it home. Peter and Chris also talk about the production and Peter offers some tips for your garden.
Chris' Film, The Living Thames can be viewed here:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Living-Thames-Sir-David-Attenborough/dp/B08HCPDRJC
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Oct 14, 2020
Eat your greens. And your yellows, crimsons and purples.
Peter takes a visit to a very windy Lincolnshire to see some vegetables trials. This episode is a great guide for anyone thinking of growing some food in their garden. Peter gets plenty of recommendations - both for things to grow and for things to eat. Peter also gives a beginners guide to composting to help your vegetables along.
Thanks to our contributors this week:
Matt Oliver, Richard Tudor, Keely Watson, Colin Randal, David Coop.
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Oct 7, 2020
The Show Must Go On
Peter is joined by Stephen Bennett, former director of the Chelsea flower show. With this year's show cancelled owing to Covid19, Peter and Stephen discuss some of the challenges that the show must face next year, if at all. Elsewhere peter offers some seasonal advice and diary entries.
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Sep 30, 2020
California Dreaming
Peter is joined by Ian Baldwin, a renowned horticultural consultant, who speaks to us direct from California. Ian is well equipped to tell us about the differences between British and American gardening, the scale of things and sadly, the wildfires the west coast of America are plagued with. Peter and Ian give tips for your garden too.
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Sep 23, 2020
On Trial
Peter explains what's involved in a horticultural trial this week, lifting the lid on some of the process by way of his recent experience of the Rudbeckia trial at Hyde Hall. Peter drafts in some of his fellow judges to give some details and recommendations.
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Sep 16, 2020
Exhaust Pipes in the Garden
Peter is joined by Julie Dowbiggin of Capel Manor College. Julie describes some of the gardens that she has been involved with, from winning entries at Chelsea to gardens for Royalty. Elsewhere Peter gives tips and news.
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Sep 9, 2020
International Daisy Chains, Bees and Garden Strongholds
Peter is joined by one of the UK's leading independent Ecologists, Chris Baines. Chris shares some insightful and funny stories about his role in founding and promoting the Urban Wildlife Group and tells gardeners about the important role they have to play in supporting wildlife and how they can easily do so from their own gardens.
Elsewhere, peter has a number of tips and suggestions for outings.
The RHS has some suggestions for plants to help pollinators here:
https://www.rhs.org.uk/science/conservation-biodiversity/wildlife/plants-for-pollinators
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Sep 2, 2020
Making Arrangements
This week's guest is Judith Blacklock, a flower arranger who has trained celebrities and whose arrangements have been in the hands of royalty. Peter tells us about his unconventional national service and gives tips for rose growers.
https://www.judithblacklock.com/
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Aug 26, 2020
An audience with the President.
Peter is joined by RHS president, Keith Weed, this week. Keith gives some insight into the future of the RHS, some suggestions of places to visit and tells us a little about his own garden. Elsewhere Peter gives tips, his diary and a what's on guide.
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Aug 19, 2020
The Flower Show, Virtually.
Peter’s guest this week is Lynne Dibley who gives us some tips on how to care for her specialism, Streptocarpus flowers. Lynne also tells us about how flower shows have gone digital and encourages us to try flower breeding. Elsewhere Peter has the usual news, and tips. You can find out more at these addresses:
www.virtualflowershow.uk www.Dibleys.com
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Aug 12, 2020
Plugging the Gap
Peter is joined this week by Steve Austin a Perennial expert, of Ball Colegrave.
Peter offers some Book suggestions, tips on how to keep turf in good order and tells us how to keep tomatoes healthy in hot sun, while Steve shares some plant and care recommendations, as well as some Cat Puns and some holiday stop suggestions!
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Aug 5, 2020
A new generation
Peter’s back with a warning about mystery seed deliveries, news of the new RHS President, some tips on how to deal with garden pests and growing your own melons, and Isobel Watson, recipient of the Midland Regional Growers Apprentice of the year award joins us for a chat!
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Jul 29, 2020
Beetroot As Far As The Eye Can See
This week Peter is joined by Hillary Cutler of Sutton's Seeds. With info about and for new Gardeners, Peter and Hillary make some suggestions, and explain just how salad cream could be a gauge of gardening success. Elsewhere Peter has tips, news and advice for gardeners new and old alike.
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Jul 22, 2020
NHS Beds
Peter is joined by Bruce Harnett of Kernock Park Plants who tells us a little about the plants we can expect to see in 2021, what to look for when selecting plants in the shops and gives us some advice including how to care for pot plants in the hot summer. Elsewhere, Peter's advice includes a listener's question and advice for those growing annual flowers.
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Jul 15, 2020
All about Peonies
Peter is joined by Claire Austin this week, an expert in Hardy Perennials, Peonies and Iris'. Elsewhere peter has some tips for Rose Growers and news about a new campaign for British gardeners.
Claire's website can be found here:https://www.claireaustin-hardyplants.co.uk/
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Jul 8, 2020
Taking over the world
Peter speaks to Mark Portman of Evergreen this week. Mark gives us more insight into how this year may have introduced more people to our hobby than ever before. We hear a little about what it's like trying to cope with such extraordinary events and about how gardening is becoming more eco friendly with redesigned products. Peter gives some excellent tips for how to make new lawns healthy.
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Jul 1, 2020
By The Numbers
Peter is joined this week by Marc Rosenberg, a horticultural journalist and PR specialist, who gives us some statistics about the state of gardening in the UK in these unprecedented times. Marc also offers some excellent tips for gardeners new and old and suggests a new product to try.
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Jun 24, 2020
Back To School?
Peter is joined by Mick Lavelle, senior lecturer in LandScape Management at Writtle University College. Peter gives us some reminiscences of his time at Writtle and Mick lets us know that it's never too late to begin studying. Elsewhere there are tips and Peter's diary.
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Jun 17, 2020
All Systems Grow
Peter is joined this week by John Anderson, Keeper of the Gardens at Windsor Great Park. He talks about what it’s like gardening for The Queen, how to keep a garden with great heritage moving forwards, how to put your own stamp on a garden and he compares notes with Peter on how much of a team effort gardening can be.
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Jun 10, 2020
Beautiful British Blooms
Carole Patilla, one of Britain’s most creative florists joins us this week. Carole tells us about the difference between sourcing flowers from gardens and farmed flowers, giving things a personal touch and how to get the most out of flowers when you bring them home. We also hear some details about how to celebrate British Flowers later this year.
Peter brings his diary, and gives some answers to questions we’ve received.
You can find out more about Carole’s work here:
https://www.tuckshopflowers.com/
https://www.flowersfromthefarm.co.uk/
and about British Flowers Week here:
https://www.britishflowersweek.com/
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Jun 3, 2020
All About Orchids
Peter speaks to Malcolm Gregory of Orchid specialists Double H. We hear about the high tech methods used to grow orchids and get some tips on how to make the most of your Orchids. Peter gives the usual news and advice.
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May 27, 2020
Sustainability
Peter is joined by Chris Harrop OBE this week, Chris gives us some information about just what Sustainability means and how gardeners can make choices with that in mind. We also hear about judging products at Chelsea and about how Lockdown has made gardeners of us all.
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May 20, 2020
The Red Dragon
Peter is joined by Medwyn Williams, multiple Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medal winner and president of the National Vegetable society. Medwyn gives Peter a lesson in speaking Welsh via a tomato variety, tells us how we can grow our own vegetables wherever and tells us a little about the tricks that people try when exhibiting vegetables.
Those interested in Medwyn's vegetables can visit https://www.medwynsofanglesey.co.uk/
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May 13, 2020
Open For Business
Boyd Douglas Davis is Peter’s guest this week.
Boyd is part of the British Garden Centres group and also president of the Horticultural Trades Association. From these positions Boyd explains some the challenges that the Corona Virus has presented the horticultural industries of the UK and also tells us about a viral risk to plant health and the Green Fingers charity.
for New Gardeners, Peter gives people a guide on selecting and growing tomatoes, as well as the usual news and opinions.
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May 6, 2020
Keep On Going
Peter speaks to Fergus Garrett head gardener at Great Dixter. We get some insight into some of the problems suffered by gardens during this pandemic and how they’re coping. Fergus also gives tips on how prospective gardeners might get started. Elsewhere Peter gives us the news and some suggestions for plants to try.
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Apr 29, 2020
In Conversation with a Horticulturist
Peter is joined this week by Barbara Segall, editor of The Horticulturist. We get to go on a virtual tour of her garden and hear some tips for how we might like to prepare our tomatoes! Elsewhere Peter has news and some timely advice for your garden.
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Apr 22, 2020
Grow Your Own?
This week Peter is back broadcasting from the Polytunnel. This week Peter gives some tips growing fruit as the summer season approaches. On the produce theme, Peter is joined by RHS Hyde Hall’s own champion pumpkin grower Matt Oliver, who tells us about the challenges that are arising for produce growers in the uk and gives some suggestions for things to grow you might not have considered.
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Apr 15, 2020
Growing on an Airstrip
Peter is joined by Anthony Darby this week, who sheds light on the plight of growing businesses in these unprecedented times. Elsewhere Peter gives us more tips from his garden.
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Apr 8, 2020
Roses are Red
Peter is joined by Ray Martin of the Rose Society this week. As social distancing rules remain, Peter and Ray discuss how best to show the plants you have grown. Ray and Peter both give some practical advice, both on how to get more blooms from your plants and on growing your own in your garden.
https://www.therosesociety.org.uk/
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Apr 1, 2020
Fine Gardening
Peter is recording on location again this week, both in the Poly Tunnel and at RHS Hyde Hall. His guest is fine art student turned RHS gardener Molly Christman. Elsewhere, in these strange times Peter gives tips on which seeds you might already have which can be made good use of.
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Mar 25, 2020
Landscape Architect on Sunflower Street
Peter is joined by Bunny Guinness this week. She shares some stories from her experience as a landscape architect and tells us a little about how to look after ourselves while gardening. Elsewhere, we take a visit to Peter's garden.
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Mar 18, 2020
At the Centre of the Garden
Michael Cole joins Peter this week to talk about just how to find a good garden centre and offers up some recommendations of some gardens to visit.
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Mar 11, 2020
Clematis Expert Raymond Evison
Raymond Evison joins Peter this week, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge about Clematis flowers. We get some great tips on growing and also an insight into the breeding of some of the Clematis varieties, as well as Peter's usual tips and news.
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Mar 4, 2020
The Story Of Trees with Kevin Hobbs
Peter is joined by Kevin Hobbs, co-author of The Story of Trees: And how they changed the world. Kevin shares some fascinating details from his book and tells us a story about the perils of an unsheathed ballpoint pen when travelling in Royal vehicles.
You can find out about Kevin's book here:
https://www.thebookstall.com/book/9781786275226
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Feb 26, 2020
Prince Charming On Trial
Peter is joined by Stacey Gibson this week, Stacey routinely trials hundreds of plants at a time, looking for the perfect plants for people's gardens, we find out a little bit about what that means and what thousands of blooms at once smell like.
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Feb 19, 2020
Chelsea On The Horizon
Peter is back with more news and tips and an interview with George Hillier. They talk about his family’s legacy, ecology, discuss how business will change in the future and give some tips for visitors to the Chelsea Flower show.
Links related to today’s discussions:
International Garden Photographer of the Year:
https://igpoty.com/
RHS Apprenticeships:
https://www.rhs.org.uk/education-learning/qualifications-and-training/work-based-training/rhs-apprenticeships
Yoom Tomatoes:
https://www.yoomtomato.com/
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Feb 12, 2020
Growing Your Own In The Blue Zone
Peter is joined by Liz Hutson, a nutritional therapist. We get to hear about how gardening can be an aid to good health and get some tips for those who'd like to take their first steps into a gardening fuelled healthier lifestyle.
Liz has a website here: https://growinghealthier.co.uk/events/ and the Facebook page she mentions is here: https://www.facebook.com/Growing-for-Health-110278627187532/
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Feb 5, 2020
A Plantsman Through and Through.
Peter Seabrook is joined this week by Peter Jackson, formerly of Scotsdales.The Peters talk about the history of the industry and share some memories of their friend Laurence Flatman.
Elsewhere, Peter gives us the usual tips and guides.
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Jan 29, 2020
1lb of Eldorado for a guinea
Along with the usual what's on guide and tips, this week Peter talks to Richard Massey of You Garden, we hear about the history of the El Dorado potato, TV shopping and fenn skating and get some expert tips on how best to grow potatoes.
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Jan 22, 2020
Plant-navs and pink flame
Peter Seabrook is joined by Jo Davey, marketing manager at Whartons Roses, the largest wholesale rose nursery in Britain. Plus Peter has news on the greenhouse equivalent of sat-nav, colourful new flowers and the benefits of timber.
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Jan 15, 2020
Pebble Mill Memories
Peter is joined by John Smith, Producer and Director of Pebble Mill, one of the first daytime television programmes. Peter and John reminisce over the gardening segments they filmed, the people they met and the events they filmed.
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Jan 8, 2020
All the leaves are down…it’s a good time to prune
Peter Seabrook is joined by author, journalist, editor and great gardening mind Graham Clarke. Plus Peter advises that the time is right to pay attention to fruit trees and start pruning. And there’s the discovery of a new auger to help with planting bulbs.
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Jan 1, 2020
Cat constraints and crown imperials
Peter Seabrook speaks to Molli Christman from one of his favourite gardening families. Molli looks after the floral fantasia area at the Royal Horticultural Society garden at Hyde Hall.
Peter has also been to Hyde Hall to plant a huge variety of bulbs, plus there’s advice on how to protect your garden from feline intruders.
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Dec 25, 2019
Edible ornamentals and smart lamp-posts
Peter Seabrook is joined by Ian Hodgson, editor at large for Garden News magazine, one of the first publications to publish Peter, to discuss his life within the field of horticultural journalism.
Elsewhere there’s news of recycled containers at schools, smart-living lamp-posts and advice on planting spring-flowering bulbs.
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Dec 18, 2019
Ranunculus Rococo and the Royal Family
Peter Seabrook speaks to Arthur Edwards, royal photographer for The Sun, to discuss his travels all around the world with the royal family, including the recent trip to New Zealand with Prince Charles.
In the garden, Peter’s been planting a vigorous new ranunculus flower, plus there’s news of trees resisting Dutch elm disease and sea buckthorn drinks in Scotland.
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Dec 11, 2019
Cosmic crisp for Christmas
Shauna Hay, marketing manager for the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, tells us about Scottish garden delights across the capital.
Elsewhere Peter has advice on potting your poinsettias, and news of the cosmic crisp apple launching in America.
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Dec 4, 2019
The death of Chelsea?
Peter Seabrook is joined by Ellie Richardson from Johnson’s of Whixley – a nursery that goes back 3 generations in her family, which now turns over £14million.
Elsewhere, Peter raises concerns over the future of the Chelsea if the show doesn’t become more sustainable. Plus there’s news of an app that can track garden centre business.
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Nov 27, 2019
The half Suntury
We bring you an insight into the world of journalism with Mike Ridley, feature writer at The Sun to discuss a new book looking back at 50 years of The Sun.
Back in the garden, Peter’s been on the prowl for fragrant pinks, still in flower well into November. And there’s advice on how to prune blueberries.
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Nov 20, 2019
The drop test and the spider plant revival
Peter Seabrook speaks to David Chisholm, a lifelong plant breeder with a wealth of experience in seed production, to discuss his travels from China to Thailand.
Plus Peter has news of a revival in green plants but the slowing of sales in bedding plants. And there’s a new poinsettia on the market called Blissful Red, with branches growing upright.
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Nov 13, 2019
What’s happening in the Christmas tree trade?
With Christmas just over a month away, Peter Seabrook is joined by Andy Bunker, an expert in the field of festive foliage, for advice on selecting the best Christmas tree.
Plus Peter has news of a £50million scheme from the government to plant more trees to meet climate change goals. And there’s advice on fruiting raspberries and the best bulb buys.
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Nov 6, 2019
Perth prize-winners and healthy hedging
Steve Bradley from The Sun joins us again on the podcast to tell us more about his life in horticulture, and what’s gone into writing some of the 40 books Steve has produced on the subject of gardening.
Elsewhere, Peter Seabrook has news of silverware dished out across the industry, advice on winter digging and how hedges help fight pollution in the environment.
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Oct 30, 2019
To Garden or To Landscape?
Peter is joined this week by Wayne Grills, Chief Executive of BALI (the British Association of Landscape Industries). We get to hear about Greening Cities, Vertical Gardening and Bali’s awards for landscaping excellence.
As usual, Peter gives us the news and tips for gardeners, which this week includes a question about moving Acers.
Links:
https://www.bali.org.uk/home/
https://www.bali.org.uk/news-and-events/bali-awards/
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Oct 23, 2019
Pitch perfect
What goes into sowing your lawn and indeed the grass on a football pitch? Peter Seabrook is joined by Guy Jenkins from DLF Seeds & Science, one of the world’s leading grass seed companies.
Peter’s been to Honda to hear how their new mower engines can benefit your grass. Plus there’s news on the money raised by vertical farming and advice on rot and ripening in apples and pears.
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Oct 16, 2019
Splashing out on salad greenhouses
Peter Seabrook delves into drainage pipes with Edward Naylor from The Yorkshire Flowerpot Company, discussing the importance of clay containing iron in flowerpots and how it’s also used in our sewer system.
Plus Peter has mushrooms on his plate and news of huge expenditure on greenhouses that will account for 12% of the UK’s tomatoes. As well as weed-killing robots.
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Oct 9, 2019
Finding some amazing soil
Peter Seabrook is joined by Nick Finding, farmer and manufacturer of a soil improver Bloomin’ Amazing.
Plus Peter has news on the lack of recycled pots, recommendations for strawberry vibrants, amongst others, and advice on autumn mums.
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Oct 2, 2019
Polite sunflowers and a standing ovation
Peter Seabrook is joined by Patrick Fairweather from Fairweather's Wholesale Nursery to discuss one of his favourite flowers – agapanthus.
Elsewhere, there’s news of fanfare and ovation petunias that can take the wind and the wet. And Peter has advice on the composition of your compost bin.
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Sep 25, 2019
Apples and pears and fears over shears
Peter Seabrook speaks to Jonathan Roger from Grazers, providers of eco-friendly garden care products, with advice on deterrents for slugs and pigeons.
Plus Peter has news on new street trees in Southend, increased shares of apples and pears and advice on alstroemeria.
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Sep 18, 2019
Nuff' Said
Peter is Joined by Alan Down, a receipient of the Nuffield Farming Scholarship ( http://www.nuffieldscholar.org/ ) Peter finds out about Alan’s rich history in horticulture, one which has taken him around the world and earnt him the title of “Voice of the Southwest”
Peter also keeps us abreast of the news, gives us some tips and a what’s on guide.
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Sep 11, 2019
Like shelling peas?
Peter Seabrook speaks to Andrew Bird from Pro Veg, an expert on the best ways to grow garden peas, mangetout, sugar snap and the best cultivars for flavour and disease resistance.
Plus Peter has news and advice on Clematis Little Lemons, Begonia Rex and lifting potatoes.
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Sep 4, 2019
The trouble with The Trouble With Garden Centres
Peter Seabrook is joined by John Burrows, the owner of Pro Veg seeds, to discuss their tomato trials, disease-resistant cultivars no less, as well as the 30 year history of the company.
Elsewhere, Peter was less than impressed with ITV’s The Trouble with Garden Centres. There’s also advice on how to re-use your black pots and sowing lawn seed.
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Aug 28, 2019
Be careful with your Christmas trees
Peter Seabrook speaks to Alison Mulvaney from Mr Fothergill’s Seeds to discuss their seed trials and where the industry is going. Plus there’s advice on flagpole cherries as well as adding magnesium to tomatoes. And find out why ITV got Peter’s goat.
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Aug 21, 2019
Salad balls and hydroponic highways
Peter Seabrook welcomes back Paul Hansord – a man with over 40 years experience in the seed industry - to discuss the future of trade with the likes of China and India. Plus Peter has news of the UK’s first hydroponic living wall and advice on harvesting potatoes.
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Aug 16, 2019
Little Helpers
Peter is joined by Julian Ives of Dragonfli (http://www.dragonfli.co.uk), an expert in biological pest control. We hear how you can control your garden’s pests without resorting to chemical treatments, in some gruesome detail!
Peter also tells us what we need to be getting our gardens ready for as we start to plan for winter and shares the weekly news.
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Aug 7, 2019
Change and competition in the industry
Peter Seabrook is joined by Chris Spanton from Vegetalis, who have specialised in breeding for pot and container growing for a decade now. Plus there’s priceless advice on your bulb purchases and news on garden centre acquisitions and additions.
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Jul 31, 2019
Beetroot blister and the strength of Syngenta
Peter Seabrook speaks to someone who made growing your own a global business, Paul Owen from VegTrug, about their raised beds and what crops they can grow. Plus Peter has advice on flattened stems and news on the success of Impatiens Imara and their resistance to disease.
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Jul 24, 2019
Conversing about cacti and a flu jab for your fruit
Peter Seabrook is joined by John Chandler from Simply Succulents to discuss everything you need to know about your cactus. And of course, succulents.
In the midst of a heatwave, Peter also has advice on a flu jab for your fruit, catching caterpillars and news on iceberg lettuce robots.
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Jul 18, 2019
Just the tonic
Peter Seabrook speaks to Tom Nellist, creator of Uncle Tom’s Rose Tonic, one of the most popular plant foods in the trade. Plus Peter has problems with wildlife in garden (with some interesting solutions) and has advice on sowing sweet peas and building bigger bulbs.
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Jul 10, 2019
Red alert for blight resistance
Peter Seabrook speaks to his colleague at the Sun, Steve Bradley – a man who has written over 40 books on the subject of gardening – about his remarkable career. Plus Peter has news and advice on various forms of pest, including oak processionary moth and a plague of pollen beetles.
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Jul 4, 2019
Flaming June
This week our guest Is Alana Cama of the RHS. She oversees the Young School Gardener of the Year competition and we find out about how it can be the beginning of a journey in horticulture. Elsewhere, show season is still ongoing so Peter gives us another report, he also ruminates on some of the impact we can expect to see as a result of Climate Change and as usual offers some advice on how to care for your garden.
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Jun 27, 2019
New Flowers for the Garden!
Boyd Douglas Davis, CEO of the Garden Store Group joins Peter this week. Boyd offers some new plant recommendations and suggests some plants that might be overlooked due to their high maintenance reputation. Not to be left out, Peter makes some recommendations of his own, some for plants available this summer and some for next year. Listen to the end for some very useful tips!
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Jun 19, 2019
Floral fantasia
Peter Seabrook is joined by Sarah Squire from Squires Garden Centres to talk about the Rose Society UK, ahead of Rose Festival week, another chance to celebrate one of nature’s most beautiful flowers. Plus garden centres with pianists!
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Jun 12, 2019
Gardening in the Gambia
Peter Seabrook speaks to Sue Read, retired schoolteacher who now leads a gardening project in Gambia, providing basic materials for schooling and gardening for children, helping to raise their standard of living.
Plus Peter has news on pest repellents, from pheromones to sparrows. And there’s advice on how and when to grow lavender.
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Jun 5, 2019
Home-grown fruit reducing food miles
Malcom Catlin from Marshall’s Seeds speaks to Peter Seabrook about their new strawberry Allure, as well as his vast experience in the field of horticulture.
Plus Peter has news and advice on how planting and storage is reducing food miles when it comes to apples. Plus there’s Erasmus asparagus and how to use a hose.
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May 29, 2019
This is a funny season
Adam Pasco, gardening journalist and lecturer, founding editor of Gardener’s World Magazine joins Peter Seabrook to put the horticultural world to rights.
Elsewhere, Peter has been speaking to a scientist about slow-release fertilisers and has insight and advice on potting composts, layering magnolias and pruning clematis.
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May 22, 2019
Where Are All The Flowers?
Peter is joined by Robert Hillier, Executive Chairman of Hillier Nurseries Ltd. Peter and Robert discuss the way that business has changed over the years, some of the notable events in it’s history and the responsibilities that come with such a large company. Elsewhere Peter gives us a report from the Chelsea Flower Show, tells us how and when to deal with weeds and explains Gene Sequencing (!)
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May 15, 2019
Oak before ash and avoiding maggoty apples
We’re just a month away BBC Gardener’s World Live in Birmingham, one of the premier events for gardening fans around the country. Peter Seabrook is joined by Bob Sweet, horticultural director at the event to discuss the floral pavilion at the NEC.
Plus Peter has advice on waterproof punnets, planting tender fruits and how to control codling moth.
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May 8, 2019
Potting on and watercress smoothies
Peter Seabrook is joined by James Harper from the Watercress Company to discuss one of the UK’s most popular salads. How do you grow it and how good is it for you?
Plus Peter has news of a record-breaking Easter weekend at garden centres, advice on how to move potted plants into a larger container and how you could share your garden with others.
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May 1, 2019
40 Years of Red Alert
Peter Seabrook is joined by Simon Crawford, a Seed trade expert with a lifetime of experience. Peter and Simon reminisce about their long history which includes the introduction of a tomato plant some 40 years ago and discuss the future for breeding of plants.
Peter also gives an update on the news for gardeners, a what’s on guide and makes suggestions for the jobs we should be looking at doing this week.
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Apr 24, 2019
Growing For Showing
Following the long bank holiday weekend, Peter is joined Sally Anne Foreman O&A Taylor’s Bulbs, a 4th generation family company who celebrated their centenary recently. Peter asks for tips on home growing Daffodils, how to select bulbs and hears about artificial winters and glass-house-grown rapid-flowering daffodils.
Peter gives some planting tips and gives a last minute reminder!
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Apr 17, 2019
Hot water, hedges and how to feed your fruit trees
Peter Seabrook is joined by Ray Martin, secretary of The Rose Society UK, to discuss one of the nation’s favourite flowers. And manure!
Plus Peter has news on events all around the country and advice on how hot water treatment can help fight seed disease.
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Apr 10, 2019
Mining for fertiliser and Victorian violas
Peter Seabrook speaks to Rob Chapman from Victorian Violas, who has dedicated his life to the breeding of that flower.
Plus Peter has news of garden centre sales being on the up, mining in Whitby and advice on sowing sweetcorn
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Apr 3, 2019
Cannabis and California
Peter Seabrook fulfils a lifetime ambition by visiting the Californian Spring Trials, where he speaks to Anna Ball, president and chief executive of Ball Horticulture, one of the largest seed breeders and producers on the planet.
While on the road, Peter has learned about the impact of marijuana growth in Canada and how that impacts garden centres. And back home, there’s advice on potato traps for slugs and scarlet lily beetles.
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Mar 28, 2019
Trade winds – the noise reducing fences
Nicola Simpson from Forest Garden, the UK’s largest distributor of timber fencing products, joins us to discuss their decibel reducing panels on fences and the impact they can have on your garden.
Plus Peter Seabrook has news on horticultural therapy for injured service personnel, raspberry-picking robots and advice on protecting greens from whitefly.
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Mar 20, 2019
The gardening year begins!
With a 600% increase in new pest arrivals over the last 20 years, Peter Seabrook is always concerned about the biosecurity of plants. With that in mind, Hossein Arshadi, director of the world-famous Hillier’s nursery, joins us on the podcast.
In the garden, Peter has advice on onions and delphiniums. Plus Garden ReLeaf Day marks the start of the new gardening year, with charitable events and plenty of purchase opportunities at garden centres.
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Mar 13, 2019
Victorian greenhouses and beefy salad leaves
Rob Smith, product development manager at Suttons Seeds discusses new plant introductions and the work the company does with beekeepers.
Peter Seabrook also discusses how Brexit paperwork could negatively affect the industry. And there’s news on trailing types of pansy, plus advice on soil conditioner and high pot ash fertiliser.
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Mar 6, 2019
Passing gardening to future generations
Peter Seabrook is joined by Neil Grant, managing director of Ferndale Garden Centres, to discuss his initiative - National Children’s Gardening Week.
Away from the studio, Peter’s been sowing perennials, sprouting greens, pruning roses and guarding against the blackthorn winter.
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Feb 27, 2019
Outredgeous lettuce and orchards en masse
Peter Seabrook is joined by Andy Bunker from Alton Garden Centre, his own personal garden centre guru, for a chat on what’s happening in the industry right now
Peter is also worried about apricots and burnt cyclamen but excited about geraniums and trendy lavender hidcotes.
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Feb 20, 2019
How do they garden in Russia?
Peter Seabrook is joined by John Stanley, retail guru, who talks to us about the trends of garden centre-goers in Australia, Russia and around the globe.
Elsewhere Peter has news of Wyevale garden centres being bought up plus advice on Jeyes Fluid and sprouting potatoes.
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Feb 13, 2019
Hot greenhouses and hard frost
Chris Beytes from Ball Publishing talks to us about the introduction of the mildew resistant Impatiens Beacon to the UK this spring, as well as the latest innovations in crops.
Plus Peter Seabrook has advice on what to do with dead leaves indoors and outdoors, and cuttings rooted on windowsills.
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Feb 6, 2019
Anemones, sweetunias and sun puma purples
Peter puts a call in to his old stomping ground as Hannah Powell from Perrywood Garden Centres, winners of 5 awards at the National Garden Centre Association Conference, joins us on the podcast.
Plenty of flowers have taken Peter’s fancy, plus there’s news of box that are resistant to blight and how to use DIF to make your plants sturdier.
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Jan 31, 2019
Mr Miracle-Gro’s Greenfingers
Peter Seabrook speaks to John Ashley, the man who set up Miracle-Gro and now the chairman of Greenfingers, a national charity dedicated to supporting children who spend time in hospices around the UK.
Elsewhere, Peter isn’t sure about vegan gardening but he is sure about the best-flavoured strawberry he’s ever tasted.
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Jan 24, 2019
Sales on the up and seeds in-depth
Colin Randel from Thompson & Morgan, a man with over 50 years experience in the seed trade, re-joins us on the podcast to discuss the latest vegetable cultivar introductions.
Elsewhere, Peter Seabrook has news of record spending on garden centres. Plus how growers in the UK are expecting Brexit to offer opportunities for import substitution. And there’s advice on sowing indoor aubergines and mini-cucumbers.
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Jan 17, 2019
Remembering David Austin and his roses
This week, Peter Seabrook is joined by Ros Barker to pay tribute to the godfather of the English rose, David Austin, a man who spent 75 years breeding in search of the ultimate bloom. Peter and Ros discuss David’s work and his gardens that are still open to the public.
Plus Peter has news on speedier strawberries that crop faster and advice on hazeling soil and upside-down parsnips.
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Jan 9, 2019
Digging your way to good health
Jill Kerr from the Blue Diamond group talks to Peter Seabrook about all things roses, including the recently formed Rose Society and a rose festival that they’re working on together for June 2019.
Elsewhere Peter despairs at the state of some allotments and the withdrawal of a certain slug pellet from the market. Plus there’s news on the David Colgrave Foundation and their offer of a scholarship for horticultural research.
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Jan 2, 2019
Healthy hazelnuts & assistance with espaliers
To ring in 2019, Peter Seabrook has all sorts of tips for you. With news that hazelnuts can help combat Alzheimer’s, now might be a good time to plant them. Plus advice on apple pruning and growth of espaliers.
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Dec 27, 2018
Rose rosette and frost fleeces
Peter Seabrook is joined by the President of the Horticultural Trades Association, Adam Taylor of Taylors Bulbs, a fourth-generation family business celebrating their centenary in 2019, after what’s been a difficult season for bulbs.
Plus Peter brings you the usual tops and advice, and worrying news of the rose rosette virus, which has caused rose gardens to be grassed over in America and Canada.
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Dec 19, 2018
The anti-snoring plant and growing your own mistletoe
Peter Seabrook is joined by Simon McArdle, marketing manager at Westland Horticulture, to help you narrow down your choice of potting compost.
With Christmas imminent, Peter discusses how to grow your own mistletoe. Plus can academic performance be improved by trees?
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Dec 13, 2018
Re-potting roses and rolling out the red carpet
This week, Peter Seabrook is joined by the newly elected co-chair of the Garden Media Guild, gardener at Stockton Bury and former editor of The English Garden – Tamsin Westhorpe – to draw upon her wealth of knowledge in the industry.
Elsewhere, Peter has advice on re-potting roses and composting, plus news on Fleuroselect’s French marigold trial award winners.
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Dec 5, 2018
Apples and pears – a fruit growing guide
Peter Seabrook speaks to Ming Yang from fruit growing specialists and RHS award winners Pomona Fruits, to go through a variety of apples, pears, strawberries and all, from Scrumptious to Eden.
Elsewhere Peter has news from the business world in horticulture, including garden centre trade figures, Wyevales that are being snapped up down south and a ban on Glyphosate in France that could cost their economy a billion Euros.
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Nov 28, 2018
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree
Peter and the team are celebrating 100 episodes of This Week In The Garden this week!
However it’s business as usual as Peter is joined by Harry Brightwell of the British Christmas Tree Association. ( https://www.bctga.co.uk )
Harry gives us his expert insight into the industry behind Christmas Trees in the UK, tells us a little about how 10 Downing Street gets it’s trees and wreath at Christmas and we talk about how to select and get the best out of a tree.
In addition, Peter gives us some motivation for gardening late in the year.
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Nov 22, 2018
Sun Packed, Fun Packed, SunPatiens
This episode we hear that Peter’s been travelling and gives us a report from the International Flower Trade fair in Holland. We speak to a Gill Corless of leading Japanese company, Sakata - Breeders of pot and bedding plants, cut flowers and Vegetable seeds. We hear the story of Sakata’s Patiens and the flower equivalent of London Fashion week!
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Nov 14, 2018
Barking (And Mulching) Mad!
Peter Seabrook is joined by Catherine Dawson, Technical Director of Melcourt industries. Catherine and Peter talk about the many benefits and uses of Bark, how to keep growing media in good condition and Catherine tells us a little of what you need to do to get approval from the Prince of Wales.
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Nov 7, 2018
Remembrance roses and the future of export
Peter Seabrook is joined by Amanda Sizer Barrett MBE, the director general of Gardenex, the UK’s federation of gardening and leisure manufacturers. Amanda and Peter discuss Brexit and the future of export in the horticultural industry.
Elsewhere Peter calls for more attention to be paid to the training of the next generation of gardeners. Plus insight on roses, ethylene and fungi.
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Oct 31, 2018
Greening up the grass and crops for Christmas
Peter Seabrook speaks to Neil Gow, owner of the award-winning Fresh at Burcot garden centre in Worcestershire, with a team that has over 270 years of gardening experience. Plus Peter has news of a lot of movement in personnel within some of the big horticultural companies.
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Oct 24, 2018
Autumn Vegetables "on Trial"
Peter delves into Autumn vegetables this week, with some expert advice from Keely Watson of Elsoms. If you want to take in a Panorama, take a bite out of a Kossak or if you've got an interest in Doric, this is the episode for you. We hear how you could grow these in a small garden, how to protect your plants with a gorse fortress and Peter has the news of the week.
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Oct 17, 2018
LED blackberries and unbeatable British apples
Peter Seabrook is joined by Steve McCurdy from Majestic Trees to discuss what diseases like xylella and factors like Brexit will have on the tree-growing community. Plus Peter is feeling fruity in the garden this week.
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Oct 10, 2018
Time to sow sweet peas as Asian hornets threaten bees
Peter Seabrook is joined by former Pershore college practitioner Frank Hardy, who has dedicated his life to teaching in horticulture and practical training.
Plus Peter also has advice on creating more shoots in Fuchsias and the threats posed by whitefly and hornets.
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Oct 4, 2018
Mammoth onions and orange apples
‘Blue’ Peter Seabrook is joined by Margaret Robinson from William Robinson & Son, who specialise in the kind of seeds grown to produce mammoth vegetables.
Elsewhere, Peter has information on innovations in apples and advice on sowing turnip seeds.
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Sep 26, 2018
From Dusk 'Till Dawn - Starting to get ready for winter.
Peter is joined by Paul Jackson, a former apprentice of Thomas Rochford Nurseries and latterly of Channel Island Plants. We find out about Paul’s start in the industry, his work in the Channel Islands and how the Petunia world has been changed. We then jump to how to look after Senetti, Mandevilla and there’s some tips for caring for Poinsettia- timely advice with Christmas approaching!
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Sep 19, 2018
Larkspur, fireworks and the RCMG
Peter Seabrook is joined by the chairman of the Rhododendron, Camelia and Magnolia Group (RCMG) – David Millais. A font of all knowledge when it comes to Rhododendrons. Plus Peter has advice on when to sow seedlings, how to plant heathers and more award-winning flowers for you to consider.
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Sep 13, 2018
Petchoas, perennials and plant launches
Peter Seabrook speaks to Christine Howard, director of Howard Nurseries in Norfolk. Plus Peter has been to a variety of shows, studying new trends in gardening and new plants, including a petunia calibrachoa hybrid. And he’s been fiddling about with sunflowers.
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Sep 6, 2018
In conversation with Mr Fothergill
Peter Seabrook speaks to John Fothergill of Mr Fothergill’s Seeds about his life in the packet seed trade, for one of the most extensive global seed suppliers.
Plus Peter sings the praises of the Timeless Purple rose and has advice on the best way to colour your apples.
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Aug 30, 2018
The bigger the bulb, the better the performance
Peter Seabrook is joined by George Clowes, an expert in specialist flowers, QVC host and the owner of de Jager Bulbs. Plus Peter has been revelling in the rain and offers advice on planting bare-root and news of what plant fairs are on this week.
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Aug 23, 2018
Composting, cucumbers and clean roses
Peter Seabrook goes roving round Mr Fothergill’s Trials in Suffolk, in the company of one of the great champions of bees Val Bourne and gardening journalist Margot Bishop.
Peter also has the usual gardening advice plus news of Lest We Forget roses and Autumn Treasure raspberries.
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Aug 16, 2018
Magnificent marigolds and caution over chemicals
Sally van der Horst from Fleuroselect is back on the show with Peter Seabrook to discuss the marigold trials at Wisley. And what constitutes a heatwave in Holland?
Plus Peter has news of flower shows from Southend to Belgium, and alternative weed-killing solutions.
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Aug 9, 2018
Man working in harmony with nature
Peter Seabrook is joined by Garry Coward-Williams, editor of Amateur Gardening, a magazine that is almost 135 years old. Plus there’s news on efforts to raise £15 million for the safeguarding of oak trees. And Peter advises on how to prioritise your use of water in the garden right now.
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Aug 2, 2018
Prettiest Roses, Dahlias and Container Gardening.
Peter is joined this week by Adam Wigglesworth from Dahlia experts, Aylett Nurseries. We hear about the Prettiest Rose competition, their upcoming Dahlia festival and dealing with the extremely hot weather and “container gardening.” Peter also offers some pruning tips.
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Jul 26, 2018
The bulb bible and a guide to the gardening media
Peter Seabrook is joined by a leading figure in horticultural journalism - Clare Foggett, editor of The English Garden Magazine and chairman of the Garden Media Guild. Plus Peter has an extensive guide to bulb treatment and an update on the seed companies opening their grounds and showing what’s on trial for the coming year.
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Jul 19, 2018
Plant plunging and plant purchasing
Peter Seabrook is joined by Matthew Smith from Brighter Blooms, specialists in Zantedeschia and asks about the treatment needed to get good flowering for this summer plant. Plus Peter has advice for adding moisture to soil and compost and tips on how to wield a scythe!
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Jul 12, 2018
Impatiens Imara – the new Bizzie Lizzie
Peter Seabrook is always on the lookout for new plants and is joined by Tim Clapp from B & Q to discuss the new Imara Bizzie Lizzie, remarkably resistant to diseases. Plus there’s good news if you like English cherries, but Brexit could mean bad news and charges for gardeners.
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Jul 5, 2018
Dianthus, designers and dryness
Peter Seabrook is joined by Jo Strickland, operations director at Whetman Pinks, an international leader in the breeding and exporting of Dianthus, to discuss tips on how to brighten up your garden with all the different varieties of summer flower.
Plus there’s advice for moistening soil in the heat and laying turf, as well as news from Holland on pepper-picking robots…
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Jun 28, 2018
Purple sun and punnets of strawberries
Peter Seabrook speaks to Peter Freeman, new plants researcher at Thompson & Morgan about the trials of new plants at Hyde Hall and at the International Summer Trials in Holland. And with the sun shining, Peter has advice on fruit and flowers for your garden.
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Jun 21, 2018
Pelargonium, pansies and the best-selling plants
Former manager of the Chelsea Flower show Alex Denman joins Peter Seabrook to discuss her latest venture - the Royal Windsor Rose & Horticultural Society Show. Plus Peter is perplexed by the list of best-selling plants and has seasonal advice on cabbages.
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Jun 14, 2018
Seabrook sowing for next spring
Peter Seabrook is joined by John Gibson, a man who has spent 65 years in the seed trade. Plus amongst others, Peter is sowing sweet rocket, sweet Williams and Brompton stocks, while coping with flea beetles and slugs.
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Jun 7, 2018
Wyevale woes and the workings of the RHS
Peter Seabrook is joined by Gordon Rae, former head of the Royal Horticultural Society, who discusses his career path to the top of the horticultural tree. Plus Peter tells us why mint teapots might be appearing in supermarkets soon and has advice for rooting tips on chrysanthemums.
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May 30, 2018
Live from the Chelsea Flower Show 2018
It’s that time of year again as Peter Seabrook brings you This Week In The Garden from the Chelsea Flower Show. Peter travels the concourse with guests and first-hand experience of the displays, including the dahlias, cacti and daffodils.
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May 24, 2018
Whitefly warfare and combatting cats
With preparations for the Chelsea Flower Show in full swing, Peter Seabrook is working hard to avoid neglecting his own garden at home.
And we’re talking trees. From Maylus to Laburnum. Steph Dunn James from Frank P Matthews, growers of over half a million trees every year, returns to the podcast.
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May 17, 2018
Burgeoning Berberis and hoe heroics
Peter Seabrook is joined by Neil Alcock, manager of Seiont Nurseries in Wales, who discusses his hopes as he heads to the Chelsea Flower Show. Plus there’s news of plum moth and escalating asparagus in Peter’s garden.
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May 10, 2018
Hillier heads to Chelsea
Peter Seabrook speaks to Robert Hillier, the chairman of one of the largest wholesale nursery suppliers in Britain, ahead of the biggest event in the horticultural calendar. Plus Peter has some tips on grafted glasshouse crops and more plant verse.
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May 3, 2018
The modern-day market trader
Peter Seabrook is joined by the resident gardener at shopping channel QVC – Richard Jackson. Plus Peter has news of vertical farming in York, why you shouldn’t be chilling tomatoes and a plea to the people of Reading!
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Apr 26, 2018
Rain for some garden centres, shine for others
Peter Seabrook speaks to a man with 30 years experience in the nursery trade, the head of Hardy’s Cottage Plants – Rob Hardy. Plus Peter has news of a potential bamboo shortage and advice on dealing with pests in the warmer weather.
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Apr 19, 2018
Life on the show circuit
Presenting at flower shows usually involves living out of the back of a van. Peter Seabrook swaps stories with Paul Harris from Brookfield Plants, a new addition to the show circuit. Plus there’s news on deer-resistant plants and why now’s the time to sow sweet corn.
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Apr 12, 2018
Hunting down horticultural leads
This week Peter Seabrook is foraging into the world of gardening journalism as he speaks to author and writer Matt Appleby. Plus there’s advice on producing potatoes in pots and how to flower gladiolus corms.
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Apr 5, 2018
In conversation with Chris Collins
Peter Seabrook is joined in the studio by a man who’s been a Blue Peter gardener, head gardener at Westminster Abbey and now the head of horticulture at Garden Organic – Chris Collins.
Plus Peter has the usual tips and advice and news of some great flower shows coming up in April.
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Mar 29, 2018
Harping on about hedges
Peter Seabrook speaks to Morris Hankinson from Hopes Grove Nurseries, a specialist in growing hedge plants, about how to add structure and symmetry to your garden through hedging.
And with Spring officially sprung, Peter has news on primroses, camellias and shrub roses.
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Mar 22, 2018
The 270 year-old garden centre
Peter Seabrook is joined by Martin Stewart to recount the story of Stewart’s Garden Centre, one of the very first garden centres in the UK, a concept brought over from America almost three centuries ago. Plus Peter has news of bulb gardens in Holland and advice on parsnip and carrot seeds.
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Mar 15, 2018
Flowers from Fiona Red to Queeny Lime Orange
Peter Seabrook is looking ahead to the Viola and Pansy Festival at Meadow Croft, starting this Saturday 17th March. Plus there’s news of Fleuroselect’s gold medal winning flowers from around the globe and tips on how to handle wet soil.
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Mar 8, 2018
Everything's coming up roses
It’s a rosy podcast with Peter Seabrook, who speaks to Peter Beale’s Nursery, a mecca for rose-growers, while we also hear about the Charisma rose and the Rose Society.
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Mar 1, 2018
Modern Day Plant Hunter
Peter Seabrook is along with some very timely advice to help deal with the cold weather this week. Rod Richards from New World Plants is our guest, we hear about travelling the world to find new plants, about the business of introducing a new plant to market and just how much technique there is in watering!
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Feb 22, 2018
Xylella Fastidiosa Part 2
Peter Seabrook is once again joined by Dr Nicola Spence from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Nicola has an update on how the UK is gaining greater control over the plant disease xylella fastidiosa and how Prince Charles is getting involved! Plus Peter has tips on mushroom mulch and info on new gardening courses.
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Feb 14, 2018
Aubergines on the up and roses on the rise
Peter Seabrook is joined by a fellow octogenarian - John Richardson, one of Britain’s most successful wholesale nurserymen - to imbue with his experience in the gardening trade. Plus Peter tells us why it’s a good time to be sowing cherries and the importance of diff.
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Feb 8, 2018
Plantex Platinum and daffodils in Deutschland
Peter Seabrook has plenty to report from his travels in Essen, Germany. And to keep the global theme going, Sally van der Horst, from Fleuroselect in Holland, discusses the new flower varieties they’ve been testing.
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Feb 1, 2018
Cooling Delphiniums, Warming Soil and Unlucky Snowdrops
Peter Seabrook chats to Brian Talman from Mr Fothergill’s Seeds, a man who’s been in the seed trade since the 1950s. Plus Peter has been travelling and brings you more tips and advice for your garden.
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Jan 25, 2018
Poring over the Pulhams - a legend in landscape gardening
Peter Seabrook is joined by Val Christman, a 5th generation member of the Pulham family. We look at the history of Pulhamite rock and the family business, which has existed since the 1800s. Plus Peter has the usual tips and advice for you in your garden, including slicing the soil with your spade.
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Jan 18, 2018
Planting potatoes and the dangers of digging
Peter Seabrook speaks to Sue Lawton who runs the Schools Potato Growing Initiative, designed to get children gardening from a young age. Plus Peter has his say on an analysis on horticultural digging.
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Jan 11, 2018
What goes into the sowing of sprouts?
Peter Seabrook is joined by Colin Randel, an expert vegetable grower, to discuss how sprouts ended up in your fridge over Christmas. Plus Peter has the usual tips and advice for you in your garden.
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Jan 4, 2018
Looking forward to new shows in 2018
To mark the new year, Peter Seabrook is joined by Stephen Bennett, the most experienced manager of flower shows in the country, to talk about the inaugural Ascot Spring Flower show. Plus Peter discusses how vital vernalization is.
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Dec 28, 2017
Sunflowers, nematodes and PR
On the last episode of 2017, Peter Seabrook tells us about a sunflower success story, there's an interview with PR expert and keen gardener Graham Paskett and we keep you abreast of this week's latest news.
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Dec 21, 2017
How to plant fruit trees in freezing temperatures
Just in time for Christmas, Peter Seabrook welcomes back Grafter Will Sibley to the podcast to give you an essential guide to the power of warm soils during a harsh winter.
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Dec 14, 2017
Let It Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow.
Peter is joined by David Turners from Mr Fothergills Seeds. We get insight into how long in advance a product launch might take, growing tips for chillies and heat vs flavour, why pre germinated seeds might be worth your attention and the unexpected benefits of polytunnels.
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Dec 7, 2017
Single digging and some respite for Glyphosate
Garden Mania host Marian Foster from BBC Radio Newcastle returns to the podcast having narrowly pipped us to silverware at the Garden Media Guild Awards! Plus Peter is excited about a new flower show in town.
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Nov 30, 2017
Flowers for Ed Sheeran and Nemesia Lady Penelope
Peter Seabrook is joined by Lucy Proctor, who’s just opened Sweet P Floral Design in Dovercourt, to discuss what it takes to start up a floristry. Plus Peter has news on early plans for Chelsea and advice on managing moths on your peas.
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Nov 23, 2017
Pot Topper, Primrose Everlast and Picking Apples
Peter Seabrook speaks to Ross Newham from East Malling Research, one of the top horticultural science research institutes in the world. Ross reveals the challenges of producing more food than ever before in history.
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Nov 16, 2017
Robot mowers and portable gardeners
Peter Seabrook speaks to The Scotts Company about their products and the challenges faced in satisfying the gardener’s needs. Plus hear why you shouldn’t push hyacinth bulbs back and why you should be on the look-out for wonky fruits.
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Nov 9, 2017
Going Dutch on Chrysanthemums and TomTato’s
Peter Seabrook speaks to Johan Heemskerk from Dutch family business Beekenkamp – the largest chrysanthemum breeders in the world. Plus there’s advice on sowing and transplanting poppies.
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Nov 2, 2017
Measuring a plant’s allergy potential
Peter Seabrook is joined by Anthony Andrews, a man who traded seeds from Essex to East Germany. Plus with the imminent phasing out of Glyphosate, Peter has news on how to kill weeds. And there are some timely tips on leaf mould.
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Oct 26, 2017
Rating raspberries, picking peppers and gardening centre grub
Peter Seabrook speaks to Matthew Bent of Bents Garden and Home Centres about their restaurant offerings and winter food market. Plus hear how Peter is being foiled by foxes.
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Oct 19, 2017
How do you grow a giant pumpkin?
Ian Paton of the famous Paton twins discusses what goes into growing as he and his brother strive to create the world’s largest pumpkin. Plus Peter Seabrook explains how LED lights can be used to accelerate growth in your garden.
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Oct 12, 2017
For peat’s sake – a conversation on compost
Peter Seabrook speaks to Westland Horticulture about the best ingredients and conditions for your potting compost. And there’s news on the strawberry that’s essential for women in the early stages of pregnancy.
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Oct 5, 2017
Talking turf and topsoil
Peter Seabrook speaks to Jonathan Hill from Rolawn about how and when to lay turf at this time of year and what goes into the production process. Plus Peter has thoughts on pansies, outdoor classrooms and butterflies at weddings.
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Sep 28, 2017
The dangers of Xylella fastidiosa
Peter Seabrook speaks to Professor Nicola Spence from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. Xylella fastidiosa is a plant disease threatening to spread across the UK. Nicola and Peter discuss how you can monitor plant health and prevent disease in your garden.
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Sep 20, 2017
Air-Pots, HibisKiss and Orchid Water
Peter Seabrook brings you news of some of the latest gardening products and plants hitting the market, including the newest woody shrub, state-of-the-art containers and what your orchids should be drinking.
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Sep 14, 2017
Christmas hyacinths and the secret gardens of East Anglia
Award-winning horticulturist Barbara Segall joins us to discuss her book Secret Gardens of East Anglia. Plus Peter gives his thoughts on spiralized vegetables and growing your hyacinths in time for December 25th.
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Sep 7, 2017
Raving about roses - the most popular flower in Britain
Peter Seabrook chats to Ian Limmer from Peter Beale’s nursery, for a comprehensive guide to rose growing. Plus Peter has advice on growing fruit and vegetables under glass and potting the pot.
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Aug 31, 2017
Vegetable succession and a garden full of fruit
Peter Seabrook dips into Wyevale Nurseries to discuss some of their new plants, from Chinese Privet to Salvia Little Kiss. Plus Peter’s had a productive period in the garden.
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Aug 24, 2017
Brown rot, whitefly and red spider
Peter Seabrook has some handy tips for your garden ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend, Plus Peter is joined by industry insider John Clowes to discuss 4 influential figures in the world of plant food and fertilizer.
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Aug 17, 2017
Hypnotised by heathers
Peter Seabrook speaks to David Edge from Forest Edge Nurseries, an expert on heather plants, just as they’re coming into stock. Plus we discuss disbudding dahlias and encountering earwigs.
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Aug 10, 2017
Pest prevention in the garden
Peter Seabrook speaks to Mike Abel from Agralan, an expert in getting rid of garden pests like slugs and snails. Plus Peter has news on the rise in popularity of the houseplant. And are people spending more time on the trampoline than in the garden?!
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Aug 3, 2017
Growing and grafting – a fruit special
Peter Seabrook chats in-depth to Will Sibley, one of the UK’s leading fruit experts. Tune in to hear what you should be growing and how you should be growing it.
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Jul 27, 2017
Rose Charisma, zinnias and noise-reducing fences
Peter Seabrook speaks to Andy Merrick from the Farplants group of nurseries, who supply ornamental plants to homes all around the country. And Peter tells us how he’s been coping with the wet weather.
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Jul 20, 2017
Discovering new plants with Mr Flower Carpet
Peter Seabrook is joined in the studio by renowned plant explorer Anthony Tesselaar. Plus it’s a fruit and veg frenzy with apricots, plums and courgettes all on the menu.
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Jul 13, 2017
Slug Control and Coleus Campfire
Peter Seabrook speaks to suppliers Ball Colegrave ahead of their summer showcase on the 19th July, where over 200 plants will be on display. Plus there's the usual tips and advice for looking after your garden.
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Jul 6, 2017
Cultivating conifers and cat grass
Peter Seabrook speaks to Roger Ward, who’s been growing conifers for over half a century! Plus Peter has apricots, cat grass seeds and crab apple on his mind.
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Jun 29, 2017
Growing Gerbera and maintaining moisture in hot weather
Peter Seabrook speaks to Marcel van Vemde from Florist in Holland, one of the top gerbera breeders in the world, whose plants are actually cleaning the air.
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Jun 22, 2017
A Pebble Mill Reunion
Peter Seabrook is joined by Marian Foster, his former colleague on BBC 1’s Pebble Mill at One. Plus there’s news on pre-germinated seeds and protecting your plants from whiteflies.
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Jun 15, 2017
Stopping scorched roots and saving your strawberries
Peter Seabrook speaks to Pinetops Nurseries, a state of the art glasshouse nursery producing high spec lilies, hellebores, hydrangeas and poinsettias. Plus how to cope with the sun, wind and the rain this summer!
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Jun 8, 2017
How to shade your greenhouse
Peter Seabrook speaks to Majestic Trees, one of the top large tree-growers in the country. And we review some of the innovative gardening products on the market.
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Jun 1, 2017
Worried about the RHS
Peter Seabrook is back from Chelsea but he has some concerns for the future of the show. Plus what you can be doing in your garden with summer approaching.
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May 24, 2017
Beginning with your biennials & the perils of pear midge
Peter Seabrook is joined by Alan Cowell from Cowell’s Garden Centre in Newcastle to discuss gardening conditions in the North East. Plus some findings from Chelsea and how to cope with pear pests.
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May 18, 2017
What’s happening in the industry?
Peter Seabrook brings you tips for your garden plus developments in the industry. And he’s joined by Andrew Tokley from EW King who have been growing seeds since 1888!
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May 11, 2017
How gardening helps a child's development
Peter Seabrook is joined by Tim Baker, headmaster at Charlton Manor Primary School, to discuss some of the innovative approaches to getting children into gardening.
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May 4, 2017
What's an F1 hybrid?
Peter Seabrook is joined by former judge and gold-medal winner at Chelsea - Bob Sweet. Peter and Bob look ahead to the new Gardener's World Live exhibition.
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Apr 27, 2017
Calendulas, Pulmonarias and Zinnias
Peter Seabrook is joined by Tim Kerley from Kerley & Co, live from his greenhouse to discuss plant breeding.
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Apr 20, 2017
Trugs and taking the guesswork out of gardening
Peter Seabrook has the latest on the pitfalls your garden may hold at this time of year. And we're joined by the founding editor of BBC Gardeners World Magazine - Adam Pasco.
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Apr 13, 2017
Some tips for the Easter weekend
Peter Seabrook has advice on what you should be sowing this weekend. And Emma Rogers from Westland Horticulture talks about her life in the gardening industry.Sponsored by Suttons Seeds.
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Apr 6, 2017
Celebrating 40 years of Sun Gardening
To mark 4 decades of Sun Gardening, Peter Seabrook is joined by friends at The Farmer’s Club, including the editor of Amateur Gardening, Tim Rumball.Sponsored by Mr Fothergill’s Seeds.
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Mar 30, 2017
Hardy annuals, lily beetles and pot potatoes
Peter Seabrook is joined by Tim Jeffries, director of DT Brown Seeds to discuss the increasing demand for vegetable plants and fruits. Plus what you should be sowing this season.
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Mar 22, 2017
Roy Lancaster's life with plants
This week, Peter Seabrook is joined by an iconic plantsman - Gardener's World star Roy Lancaster - to discuss his new book and fascinating career.
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Mar 16, 2017
Professor Chris Baines and Garden Re-Leaf Day
Peter Seabrook is joined by one of the UK's leading environmentalists Chris Baines, while answering some of your gardening queries.
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Mar 9, 2017
Herb hobnobbing with Jekka McVicar
Peter Seabrook is joined by the queen of herbs, the award-winning Jekka McVicar. Plus some tips for sewing at the start of the season.
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Mar 1, 2017
Stunning hellebores and black magic
Peter Seabrook brings you his week in the garden and chats to Paul Hansord from Thompson & Morgan, about the last 40 years in the seed trade.
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Feb 23, 2017
Snowdrops, squirrels and primrose trials
Peter Seabrook addresses issues in the world of gardening and is joined by a broadcasting legend - host of BBC's Beechgrove Garden, Mr Jim McColl.
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Feb 15, 2017
What are gardeners buying?
Peter Seabrook is joined by Trevor Pfeiffer, compiler of the Top 20 best selling plants, composts and garden products, to determine how active gardeners are right now.
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Feb 9, 2017
Making plans for Chelsea
Peter Seabrook is joined by members of the Horticultural Trades Association to discuss plans for the Chelsea Flower Show. Plus advice on fuchsias and gerbera. And what's in a name?
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Feb 2, 2017
What to look for when buying a tree
Peter Seabrook is joined by Steph Dunne James from tree nursery Frank P. Matthews. Plus Peter's been on the road in search of future gardening trends.
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Jan 26, 2017
GQT and a guide to apples
Former Gardener's Question Time producer Howard Shannon joins Peter Seabrook to reminisce ahead of the show's 70th birthday. And hear why now's the right time to sow seeds and plant apple trees.
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Jan 19, 2017
Foggy Bottom and grafted tomatoes
Peter Seabrook is joined by Adrian Bloom to talk about his new winter garden. Plus the joys of two dishes on one plant.Sponsored this week by Thompson and Morgan.
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Jan 12, 2017
Acidanthera and Armageddon Gardening!
Peter Seabrook is joined by Horrible Histories star Jalaal Hartley and tackles the challenges in growing big onions and giant lilies.Sponsored this week by Suttons Seeds.
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Jan 5, 2017
Cymbidiums and Chas & Dave’s Brussels sprouts
Peter Seabrook is joined by gardening blogger Non Morris from The Dahlia Papers while also paying a visit to Chas & Dave's allotment.Sponsored this week by Mr Fothergill's Seeds.
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Dec 30, 2016
What does 2017 hold in store for the gardening world?
Gardening legend Peter Seabrook is here for the New Year, with advice on how to combat frost, the practicalities of pruning and what 2017 might hold in store.Sponsored this week by Thompson and Morgan.
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Dec 19, 2016
Coming Soon - This Week In The Garden with Peter Seabrook
Gardening great Peter Seabrook will be sharing all his experience and advice with you in 2017. Here's a taster of his new podcast. Brought to you by Sun Gardening.
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