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🗓️ 1 September 2022
⏱️ 26 minutes
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0:00.0 | Get your tickets for the greatest show in Earth at an RHS garden near you. |
0:05.1 | 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 fives go free and under 16 to five pounds. |
0:32.1 | The UK climate is not famously attractive. |
0:35.8 | Gale force winds, thunderstorms, frost and floods are just some of the weather systems that our little islands can expect to confront in any given year. |
0:45.3 | And yet up and down the country, plants native to tropical rainforests and dangerously dry deserts are happily growing in size and popularity. |
0:56.0 | So how have we managed this? Well by growing indoors of course. |
1:01.0 | If you'd like your indoor world to look a little bit more like a jungle, author and TV gardener, |
1:08.0 | Francis Tophill will be talking you through how to achieve just that. |
1:12.8 | And if you've ever felt particularly calm around house plants but wanted to unpick the science |
1:18.2 | behind why that is, the University of Reading's own Jenny Berger will be here to explain. |
1:24.9 | And this triumph of tropical plants in the UK got us thinking about what a future |
1:29.6 | with even hotter summers could look like, which is why we sat down with RHS Garden Hyde Hall's |
1:35.1 | Matthew Oliver to hear his predictions for the British Kitchen Garden. Welcome to Gardening |
1:41.5 | with the RHS with me Guy Barta. |
1:55.0 | This summer was a scorcher. I live in the south-east and I've got a sandy soil so I plant for drought and my trees and shrubs, which are the basis of my gardening along with bulbs, survived really well. |
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