Episode 91: Lowdown on lily beetle, brightening up spring gardens with clever bulb combos and a visit to the Wisley Flower Show

Gardening with the RHS

Royal Horticultural Society

Home & Garden, Leisure, Hobbies

4.4 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2016

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

The RHS Gardening Advice team tackle listeners' questions on dealing with lily beetles, which bulbs combine well for dazzling spring displays, and how to repair lawns after a summer of wear and tear. We also visit the Wisley Flower Show and meet visitors and growers including experts on ferns, dahlias and airplants. Useful links: Take part in our lily beetle survey RHS Advice: planting bulbs Autumn lawn care

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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 five score free and under 16s of five pounds.
0:42.3	Hello and welcome back to the Royal Horticultural Society's gardening podcast. I'm Tony Dickerson, a member of the garden advisory team.
0:45.3	In our podcast we're committed to bringing you the best in gardening from people who love plants.
0:50.3	RHS experts, scientists, garden designers, nursery people.
0:58.1	We share our thoughts, ideas and research into all aspects of horticulture,
1:02.2	from growing tomatoes and containers to avant-garde designers at the Chelsea Flower Show.
1:06.0	And each episode is jam-packed with practical and topical advice.
1:11.3	We are passionate about all things green, whether you're a horticultural novice or a veteran.
1:14.1	In our podcast, there is something to interest everyone.
1:18.4	Coming up in this episode, highlights of the spectacular Whistley Flower Show.
1:22.8	And, as always, the latest news on RHS garden events across the UK.
1:24.9	For first, question time.
1:28.3	One of the many benefits being an RHS member is that you can put your gardening questions to our expert advice team for free at any time of the year. We can
1:33.7	be reached by phone, post or email, or you can talk to us in person in our gardens or at any
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