I'm Kevin Smith from BBC Gardner's World magazine. There's a brand new event this September,

In Conversation at Q Gardens. Join me, Adam Frost and Francis Toppill for expert tips and great chat.

Find out more at inconversationlive.co.uk.

My name's Meren, grower for Ginsters, and I'm looking for an onion masseuse to help me grow the best veg for those delicious pasties.

You must have, about ten years' experience, firm hands, but soft fingers, because we all know a relaxed onion is a tasty onion.

Ginsters taste the effort.

Interviews next Thursday in the onion field.

My name's Meren,

grower for Ginsters,

and I'm looking for an onion masseuse

to help me grow the best veg for those delicious pasties.

You must have,

about 10 years' experience,

firm hands, but soft fingers,

because we all know, a relaxed onion is a tasty onion.

Ginsters taste the effort.

Interviews next Thursday in the onion field. Hello and welcome to Tales from Titchmarsh, a wry look at life over the garden fence, with me, Alan Titchmarsh. This time,

my pick of books for that festive feeling. There are certain books I pull down from my shelves

each year at Christmas to put myself in the mood for the festivities. One of them is Charles Dickens the Pickwick Papers.

Not to devour from cover to cover, you understand,

but to read Chapter 28,

a good-humoured Christmas chapter,

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