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🗓️ 20 April 2023
⏱️ 34 minutes
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0:00.0 | Get your tickets for the greatest show in Earth at an RHS garden near you. |
0:06.4 | Where nature puts on an unforgettable performance of colour and fragrance to delight your senses. |
0:13.2 | Inspire your gardening adventures and entertain your own little stars. |
0:17.4 | Race you, let's go. |
0:19.5 | Catch Springs finest scenes while you can, |
0:21.6 | at an RHS garden near you. |
0:23.6 | Book tickets online for discounts, plus under fives go free and under 16s of five pounds. |
0:29.6 | I could ask you to imagine a warm morning in late June perhaps, a light breeze, shafts of sunshine piercing through the |
0:41.7 | mighty green conifers around our garden. They are a plant that I have memories of my mother |
0:49.7 | growing and cutting and filling the kitchen table with. For me, one of the most fascinating things that the tulip tells us |
0:57.0 | is how important beauty has always been to man. |
1:02.0 | But they gain, for me, a real different aspect |
1:05.0 | when you start to understand that the plants themselves are in communication with each other, are changing their behaviours based on their relationship to the other plants around them. |
1:15.6 | We're just a few hours away from Earth Day, |
1:20.6 | a day that's been dedicated to the environmental movement since 1970. |
1:25.6 | It's a time to zero in and reflect on the ways in which we can protect and look after our |
1:30.8 | planet. |
1:32.5 | At the RHS we try to do this every day, thinking critically about the ways we cultivate |
1:37.5 | the Earth and interact with wildlife that inhabit our green spaces. |
1:42.9 | But this week we wanted to take extra time to really celebrate our gardens, to share our |
1:48.8 | love for the many plants and animals that bring them to life. |
1:52.7 | So in today's show, we're delving into history, ecology, and the ways we can garden with |
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