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🗓️ 30 May 2024
⏱️ 33 minutes
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0:00.0 | Get your tickets for the greatest show in Earth at an RHS garden near you. |
0:06.4 | Where nature puts on an unforgettable performance of colour and fragrance to delight your senses. |
0:13.2 | Inspire your gardening adventures and entertain your own little stars. |
0:17.4 | Race you, let's go. |
0:19.5 | Catch Springs finest scenes while you can add an RHS garden near you. |
0:24.0 | Book tickets online for discounts, plus under fives go free and under 16s of five pounds. |
0:36.7 | Squashes, winter squashes in particular are my favourite crop to grow, partly because there's |
0:42.0 | so much variety. |
0:44.0 | So Crown Prince is my absolute favourite. |
0:46.5 | I would say bonbon almost has a slightly better flavour. |
0:50.3 | So bonbon is smaller than Crown Prince, but it's still, it's not a tiny one. And it's got a deep, dark green out of it with a few white streaks. |
1:00.0 | Again, it's a deep orange colour to it inside, and the taste of that is amazing. |
1:10.0 | That was RHS horticulturalist Liz Mooney, sharing some of her passion for all things squashes, pumpkins and gourds. |
1:17.6 | Later on we'll be hearing about some of her favourite cultivars, as well as some expert advice on achieving the biggest and tastiest fruits of all shapes and colours. |
1:28.3 | From RHS Garden Wisley, Ros Marshall will also be taking us through the much anticipated results of the Hebe |
1:35.3 | or, should I say, shrubby Veronica trial, she's been leading down at Wisley, the first of its kind since the 1980s. |
1:43.3 | And finally, we've got a big announcement from RHS Director-General, Claire Materson, |
1:48.0 | who's excited to usher in a new era for the UK's biggest gardening charity. |
1:54.0 | All this coming up in today's episode of Gardening with the RHS, with me Guy Barta. |
2:05.6 | First up, Hebees, named after the Greek goddess of youth who served nectar and ambrosia to the gods. |
2:12.6 | This popular evergreen shrub was recently reclassified as a Veronica, following much debate over its lineage. |
2:20.3 | The pink, white or blue flowers appear over a long period, sometimes all year round in very mild regions, |
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