Upton-by-Chester
What are the pros and cons of ramial wood chips in my soil? What Moroccan style will survive the British weather? How do I prune my blueberry bushes so they can bear more fruit?
What are the pros and cons of using ramial wood chips in my soil? What Moroccan style shrubs could I grow that would survive the British weather? How do I prune my blueberry bushes so they can bear more fruit?
Kathy Clugston and a panel of experts are in Upton-By-Chester to answer queries from an audience of keen gardeners. On the panel this week are garden designer Bunny Guinness, houseplant expert Anne Swithinbank, and curator of RHS Bridgewater Marcus Chilton-Jones.
Later, James Wong speaks to 'The Cloud Gardener' Jason Williams about ginnel gardening and how you can get creative with limited amount of space.
Producer: Bethany Hocken
Assistant Producer: Rahnee Prescod
Executive Producer: Carly Maile
A Somethin' Else production for 大象传媒 Radio 4
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Questions and timecodes are below. Where applicable, plant names have been provided.
Q 鈥� What can I do to get rid of lily beetles? (1鈥�33)
Q 鈥� How do I get rid of the 鈥楳ind Your Own Business鈥� plant from my garden? (3鈥�25)
Q 鈥� Any tips on encouraging an Aeonium Arboreum听'Zwartkop' to branch? 听(07鈥�11)
Q 鈥� How do I prune my blueberry bushes so it can bear more fruit? (11鈥�31)
Feature - Ginnel Gardening with James Wong and 'The Cloud Gardener' Jason Williams (15鈥�45)听
Q 鈥� What Moroccan style plants and shrubs could I grow in my garden that could survive the British weather? (24鈥�37)
Marcus 鈥�
Trachycarpus听fortune, Chusan palm
Eriobotrya听japonica听(F), Japanese loquat
Lavenders
Rosemary
Bunny 鈥�
Mentha听spicata听var.听crispa听'Moroccan', Moroccan mint
Olea听europaea, common olive
Q 鈥� What are the pros and cons to using ramial wood chips to add more nutrients to my soil? (28鈥�51)
Q 鈥� What is your top tip for maintaining a beautiful boarder? (32鈥�00)
Anne Swithinbank 鈥�
Tithonia听rotundifolia, mexican sunflower
Rudbeckia, coneflower
Scutellaria听incana, hoary skullcap
Q 鈥� What plant should my husband and I grow for our 35th wedding anniversary? (37鈥�56)
Marcus Chilton Jones 鈥�
Lonicera henryi听'Copper Beauty' (PBR)
Anne Swithinbank 鈥�
Rosa听脳听odorata听'Mutabilis' (Ch), tea rose 'Mutabilis'
Bunny Guinness 鈥�
Rosa听Pat Austin听('Ausmum') (S), rose [Pat Austin]
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