Summer gardening advice galore, seasonal stars at Wisley and joyful gardening memories

Gardening with the RHS

Royal Horticultural Society

Home & Garden, Leisure, Hobbies

4.4 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

This week we're at RHS Wisley where we meet garden managers Peter Jones and Emma Allen who share seasonal horticultural highlights and tips on what to do now. The Gardening Advice team deal with a bulging post bag of queries on a range of topics including lining hanging baskets, feeding tomatoes, summer lawn care, growing plants in pots and more. Plus we have joyful garden memories from designers Sarah Eberle and Chris Beardshaw.

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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.com.uk.
0:48.3	Hello and welcome back to Wisley and the RHS Gardening Podcast.
0:57.0	As summer heats up, some gardens in the UK are at their most beautiful and also at their most needy.
1:03.4	Firsty plants in beds, borders and baskets are at their most demanding, requiring the attention of us and our watering cans.
1:10.0	Music requiring the attention of us and our watering cans.
1:29.1	We'll be hearing some useful summer plant care advice from our RHS garden advice team later on in the podcast.
1:34.7	My name's Peter Jones and I'm garden manager for the hardy ornamental section here at Wisley.
1:38.9	Currently I'm set in the green lush setting of our foliage garden.
1:45.2	Some of the areas that I look after here are vary from Battleston Hill in the Arboretum, right the way down to the heather garden and our new grass garden. As we move into August, some of my garden highlights
1:51.4	are really the hydrangeas in the garden. Battleston Hill at the moment is a wash with colour. Things like
1:57.6	the hydrangea piniculata's, ones like like hydrangea piniculata vanilla frays,
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