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Gardening with the RHS

Episode 52: RHS Seed Scheme and Butterflies in the Glasshouse at RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey

Gardening with the RHS

Royal Horticultural Society

Home & Garden, Leisure, Hobbies

4.4654 Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2015

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

We visit RHS Garden Wisley’s fantastic Butterflies in the Glasshouse exhibition and our expert team of horticultural advisors answer listeners’ questions including: • Suggestions for planting in a north-facing garden • How to deal with Japanese knotweed • Selecting trees for planting in containers Plus we have seasonal advice on preparing seeds for propagation, and the latest news on events across the four RHS Gardens.

Transcript

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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 at an RHS garden near you. Let's go. Catch Springs, finest scenes while you can,

0:22.1

at an RHS garden near you.

0:24.0

Book tickets online for discounts,

0:26.0

plus under fives go free and under 16s of five pounds.

0:41.2

Hello and welcome back to the RHS gardening podcast.

0:46.6

Every fortnight in these podcasts we bring you a mixture of features and discussions exploring every aspect of gardening, plant care, pest control, garden design, growing your own fruit

0:52.1

and vegetables and container ideas.

0:57.0

Plus, expert seasonal advice throughout the year.

1:03.2

I'm Tony Dickerson, one of the RHS's team of horticultural advisors based here at RHS Garden,

1:04.0

Wisley and Surrey.

1:09.3

Coming up in this edition, we visit the tropical butterflies in the glasshouse at Wissley and see the plants that they've made their homes.

1:11.6

RHS experts answer your seasonal gardening questions and as always the latest news on RHS garden events across the UK.

1:19.6

But first now that spring is around the corner there's so much that can be done in the garden.

1:26.6

Let's join the garden teams here at RHS Garden Wisley to hear what jobs they will be tackling this March.

1:32.6

My name is Marcus Ratchait. I'm one of the garden managers here at the RHS flagship garden at Whistley in Surrey.

1:39.4

Now we are getting into the most busy part of the gardeners year.

1:46.0

March is really the time of the year. You need to get your vegetable garden prepared.

1:48.0

You need to get your fruit garden prepared.

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