Lawns, wellbeing, multi-dimensional garden design

Gardening with the RHS

Royal Horticultural Society

Home & Garden, Leisure, Hobbies

4.4 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

This week we've got seasonal lawncare tips galore, RHS entomologist Andy Salisbury shares his love of beetles, and award-winning designer Lee Burkhill explains how to use gardening to promote mental wellbeing. Plus design duo Charlotte Harris and Hugo Bugg discuss multi-dimensional design inspirations and storytelling in their creations both at RHS Garden Bridgewater and their garden that would have been at this year's Chelsea Flower Show.

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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 fives go free and under 16 to five pounds.
0:36.1	Hello, I'm Fiona Davison and welcome to the RHS Gardening Podcast.
0:42.0	Today we're transporting you to somewhere very special.
0:46.1	And we're not just talking about my garden.
0:49.4	Gardens to me are just these magical places where you can escape and you've got light and shadow playing and
0:58.2	dancing around. For many people now gardens are their sanctuary and that's certainly something
1:03.2	I'm feeling. It's really nice to have somewhere to go to when the world feels out of control
1:08.9	and strange but just to remember that life is going on
1:12.7	and nature's waking up again after a long winter,
1:16.1	and I'm finding that really helpful.
1:18.9	And like me, I know for many of you,
1:20.6	it's not just how the garden looks, but how it makes you feel.
1:24.8	Gardening is an activity that will remove you from your current state of mind in a really
1:29.8	positive way. Later today we'll be looking at how we can utilise gardening as a way of finding calm,
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