Gorgeous containers throughout the year, with Arthur Parkinson

BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

Immediate Media

Nature, Home & Garden, Science, Leisure

4.4 • 647 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Pots and containers add interest, height, colour, and even that ‘wow’ factor, no matter what size your garden or growing space. Join gardener and author Arthur Parkinson who reveals tips and advice for how to start, what to plant, and how to maintain your garden pots to create gorgeous year-round interest and encourage pollinators too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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