Tea-Break Tutorials - Growing in Shade

BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

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Home & Garden, Leisure, Nature, Science

4.5 • 650 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Alan reveals how to bring light and life to the darkest corners of your garden, with his guide to growing in shade, in this week’s Tea-Break Tutorial podcast – bite-sized solutions to your gardening questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Kevin Smith from BBC Gardner's World magazine. There's a brand new event this September,
0:05.6	In Conversation at Q Gardens. Join me, Adam Frost and Francis Toppill for expert tips and great chat.
0:13.3	Find out more at inconversationlive.co.uk.
0:18.3	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.
0:26.2	You must have, about ten years' experience, firm hands, but soft fingers, because we all know a relaxed onion is a tasty onion.
0:35.4	Ginsters taste the effort.
0:38.3	Interviews next Thursday in the onion field.
0:40.4	My name's Meren,
0:41.7	grower for Ginsters,
0:43.0	and I'm looking for an onion masseuse
0:44.7	to help me grow the best veg for those delicious pasties.
0:47.9	You must have,
0:48.9	about 10 years' experience,
0:50.9	firm hands, but soft fingers,
0:53.5	because we all know, a relaxed onion is a tasty onion.
0:57.0	Ginsters taste the effort. Interviews next Thursday in the onion field.
1:02.4	How to grow in shade and easy to follow guide with me, Alan Titchmarsh.
1:15.6	There's no doubt about it. Shade worries, gardeners.
1:17.6	It's seen as a problem spot, a dreary spot, and a spot where nothing will want to grow.
1:23.6	Well, nothing could be further from the truth.
1:26.6	There are literally hundreds of plants that will thrive in shade, because that's where they choose to grow. Well, nothing could be further from the truth. There are literally hundreds of plants
1:28.6	that will thrive in shade because that's where they choose to grow in nature. What we need to do
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