Secrets of houseplant success, acers, cauliflowers, going wild for ponds and A Nation in Bloom

Gardening with the RHS

Royal Horticultural Society

Home & Garden, Leisure, Hobbies

4.4 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Our gardening advisors gather to help RHS members with their horticultural queries, including propagating peperomias and repotting aloe veras, growing cauliflowers successfully and when to plant an acer. Plus Wisley horticulturist Bernard Boardman offers seasonal tips on garden ponds and broadcaster Matthew Biggs shares insights from his new book, A Nation in Bloom.

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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.
0:30.6	Introducing Barker and Stonehouse Garden Furniture.
0:33.5	Find inspiration for your outdoor space with our stylish collections of garden furniture and accessories now with up to 25% off.
0:40.1	Visit one of our 11 nationwide stores or find us online at barker and stonehouse.co.uk.
0:49.3	Hello and welcome to our first RHS gardening podcast of May.
0:53.9	I'm Fiona Davison, head of libraries and exhibitions here at the Royal Horticultural Society.
0:59.8	Today we're talking tadpoles and teacups as we go wild about ponds.
1:04.5	Plus we'll be celebrating people, plants and places with Matthew Biggs,
1:09.1	as he tells us about his brand new book, which explores the
1:12.2	illustrious history and exciting future of the RHS.
1:20.9	But first, let's get off to a practical start, with a rummage through some of the gardening
1:25.6	questions that you've sent to our advisory
1:27.8	team at Wizzley.
1:29.8	Hello, I'm Lee Hunt and again we're here to answer your questions.
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