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Gardening with the RHS

FREE ACCESS: Members' episode 38: RHS Ambassador Baroness Floella Benjamin shares her love of gardening; and listeners' questions

Gardening with the RHS

Royal Horticultural Society

Home & Garden, Leisure, Hobbies

4.4654 Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2016

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

In a special edition of the RHS Members' Podcast, open to everyone, our Gardening Advice team tackles listeners' questions including what to do about a Bramley apple tree with tiny fruit, how to plant gooseberries and how to feed young trees. Plus, RHS Ambassador, Baroness Floella Benjamin, shares her love of gardening (the second part of an interview from episode 94 of the fortnightly RHS Gardening Podcast).

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:09.3

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0:14.7

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0:17.4

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0:18.2

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0:21.6

It's the greatest show in Earth.

0:23.7

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0:25.5

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0:46.2

Hello and welcome back to the special edition of the Royal Horticultural Society's gardening podcast produced especially for RHS members.

0:55.2

It's special because as an early festive treat we've made this edition available to everyone, whether or not you're already an RHS member.

1:00.8

Members can download and enjoy these exclusive podcasts each month from the members area of the website, in addition to our regular fortnightly podcasts.

1:05.4

These supplementary podcasts dig deeper into key horticultural issues that concern gardeners and give RHS members even more

1:13.2

unique gardening content and seasonal advice. I'm Guy Barta, Chief Horticulturist at the RHS.

1:20.8

Coming up later, the concluding part of our in-depth interview with Baroness Fleuella Benjamin,

1:26.0

the newly appointed RHS ambassador for young people and communities.

1:29.3

She talks about her own garden, reveals her personal plant passions and the power she believes horticulture has to transform lives.

1:37.3

Plus, an update on gardening events coming up in the next few weeks.

1:42.3

But first, let's hear some of the questions you've sent to our garden advice team in the next few weeks. But first, let's hear some of the questions you've sent to

1:46.0

our garden advice team in the last few weeks. Hello, I'm Lee Hunt from the RHS Gardening Advice

1:52.5

team here at WISD. Today I'm joined by Guy Barta and Jenny Bowden. Hello. Sarah Smith has emailed

1:59.2

in to say that we have two mature Bramley apple trees. They've grown in the half-standard

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