Episode 74: Advice for the new year, quick screening plants and RHS Holidays

Gardening with the RHS

Royal Horticultural Society

Home & Garden, Leisure, Hobbies

4.4 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2016

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The garden team at Wisley give expert tips on the first jobs you should be doing this year including both soil and greenhouse preparation. Our team of horticultural advisors answer listeners' questions on a wide range of topics including. • Quick-growing plants for screening • Growing monkey puzzle trees • Heritage apple recommendations We also explore Italy with a look at RHS Gardening Holidays as well as events closer to home, with the latest on activities across the four RHS Gardens

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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.
0:42.4	Hello and welcome to the first RHS gardening podcast of 2016.
0:43.8	Happy New Year.
0:47.9	Let's hope 2016 is a great year for gardeners all over the UK and is less extreme weather than the previous one.
0:51.4	I'm Tony Dickerson, one of the RHS's team of horticulture advisors based here at
0:55.9	RHS Garden Wisley and Surrey. Every fortnight in these podcasts, we explore a wide range of gardening
1:01.8	topics, plant care, growing your own fruit and vegetables, pest control, garden design, ideas for
1:07.9	small spaces and places to visit. Plus we bring you expert gardening advice
1:12.6	throughout the year. Coming up in this edition, our advice has answer your seasonal gardening questions.
1:18.6	Escape to the sun and banish the January blues by planning a gardening trip abroad this summer
1:22.6	with RHS garden holidays. And as always, the latest news on RHS garden events across the UK.
1:29.4	But first, the weather may be grim, but there's still plenty to be done outside. Let's see what
1:33.9	jobs the garden teams here at WISLY are tackling this month.
1:40.3	My name is Marcus Ratchat. I'm garden manager here at WISD at the flagship gardens of the Royal Horticulture Society.
1:47.0	And today I would like to give you some gardening tips and garden advice for January.
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