A fresh start in the garden

Gardening with the RHS

Royal Horticultural Society

Home & Garden, Leisure, Hobbies

4.4 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Happy New Year from the RHS podcast team! This week's programme is all about looking forward to a green and pleasant 2022. Wisley’s Guy Barter and Verity Battyll discuss their 5 winter must-have plants, while gardening advisor James Lawrence shares his top 5 seasonal jobs. Plus RHS editor and allotmenteer Gareth Richards offers advice on how to grow fruit and veg in a sustainable way. For links to more information please see our show notes or visit rhs.org.uk/podcast

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0:00.0	Get your tickets for the greatest show in Earth at an RHS garden near you.
0:05.0	Where nature puts on an unforgettable performance of colour and fragrance.
0:09.3	The scenery changes many times in one season and our finest trees will happily play the part of.
0:14.7	The best hiding place ever.
0:17.4	Booth.
0:18.2	Put your day out of dreams in the hands of the experts.
0:21.6	It's the greatest show in Earth.
0:23.7	At an RHS garden near you.
0:25.5	Book tickets online for discounts, plus under fives go free and under 16 to five pounds.
0:31.7	My 2022 gardening resolution will be to focus on small things I can change that will make a big difference.
0:38.1	One is to save more seed, as it is often mass produced and can have a significant environmental impact.
0:44.5	Peas and beans are the easiest to start with. You can select your best plants for seed, as they'll be
0:49.4	perfectly adapted to your garden. My gardening resolutions this year are going to be growing Good King Henry, which is
0:57.8	Chenopodium bonus Henricus, which is a perennial vegetable, tastes like asparagus when it's cooked,
1:05.2	and the young leaves can be grown and eaten like spinach. So, yeah, that's going to keep me
1:10.4	nice and healthy into the new year
1:12.3	and I wish you all a healthy new year too.
1:15.7	Hello, welcome to the first show of 2022. I'm Verity Battle.
1:22.3	It's always fun to experiment in the garden. My gardening resolution for this year is to get back into growing
1:28.9	edibles. It took a back seat last year as I was busy planning my wedding and I really missed
1:34.7	it. Hopefully I will find some new things to grow this year. I'm really looking forward to hosting
1:41.8	this week's episode of Gardening with the RHS, which
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