Designing Sustainable Spaces with Landscape Designer Dan Pearson - Episode 45

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Sarah Raven

Cook, Arranging, Home, Flower Arranging, Grow, Arrangements, Kitchen, Vegetables, Flowers, Gardener, Veg Garden, Lifestyle, Gardening, Leisure, Home & Garden, Food, Cooking, Arts, Eating, Eat, Growing, Planting, Produce, Garden, Sarah Raven

4.7 • 843 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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The joys of gardening extend far beyond the three dimensions, with evolution over time being an aspect that inspires Dan Pearson to create magnificent spaces and document them so eloquently. A prolific and multi-talented horticultural icon, Dan joins Sarah on this week’s ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ to discuss his exciting upcoming series which promises to offer a fresh and exciting approach to learning garden design, the principles behind his marvellous work on Sissinghurst’s Delos, and what w...

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0:00.0	You can find more information, photos and advice sheets on all the plants and recipes that we
0:04.3	talk about in this podcast by heading to the links in the show notes or on our website
0:08.6	at sarahavin.com.
0:19.8	Welcome to Grow Cook Eat Arrange, the podcast of me, Sarah Raven, and normally my friend Arthur
0:26.5	Arthur. But today, instead of Arthur, I have Dan Pearson, who all of you will know of and admire,
0:34.1	who is the fantastic, exciting and innovative garden designer who has got so much all the
0:42.7	time to teach us all about plant combinations and the plants we should be growing and the
0:48.8	sense of place and the relationship between plants and where they're planted.
1:00.6	Thank you. and the relationship between plants and where they're planted. I'm really excited.
1:02.2	I'm just going to witter on a little bit more about Dan,
1:04.7	because I remember, gosh, I mean, it must be 25 years ago,
1:08.8	I would guess that he first came onto our screens where he was
1:14.1	creating that amazing pond in his godmother's garden. And normally when the rest of us create a pond,
1:20.4	we sort of dig a little hole and that's it. But with Dan, it was like massive and glamorous and
1:26.8	exciting and wonderful.
1:28.7	And then I also remember walking into the Chelsea Flower Show and almost the opposite
1:33.2	extreme of that, this incredibly beautiful roof garden planted with only three varieties of
1:38.8	ecrovira.
1:39.6	And I remember being completely blown away by that.
1:41.8	But anyway, welcome, Dan.
1:43.3	It's so lovely that you've agreed to have a chat about this with us on or with me on this.
1:48.9	Yeah, welcome.
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