The 12 Best Plant Design Tips for Small Gardens with Butter Wakefield - Episode 102
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Sarah Raven
4.7 • 843 Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You can find more information, photos and advice sheets on all the plants and recipes that we talk |
| 0:05.1 | about in this podcast by heading to the links in the show notes or on our website at sarahraven.com. |
| 0:20.2 | Welcome to GrowCook Eat Arrange, the podcast of me and now a series of guests. |
| 0:26.3 | And today I've got the most lovely woman who's called Butterweightfield, who is born in America, which you'll hear about, but has worked in this country for now nearly 30 years, or maybe more than 30 years. |
| 0:39.1 | And we met, actually, through a mutual passion for colour. |
| 0:44.8 | And she, like me, is just drawn, driven, floated, everything by colour. |
| 0:52.2 | And funnily enough, we have a mutual admiration and passion for |
| 0:56.6 | acid green. So we both love doing tapestry or embroidery. You know, the more colourful and |
| 1:04.4 | crazy it is the better. And I was lucky enough a couple of weeks ago to Butter's house in West London and the interior of which |
| 1:13.8 | is as wonderfully crazily jam-packed full of colour as the exterior and I just thought she would be |
| 1:21.8 | the perfect person to talk about what she does really which is design very splendid small gardens and this thing of |
| 1:30.4 | not an outside space like I have here at Perch Hill, but Butter's specialism is making even |
| 1:36.9 | really tiny spaces look absolutely like the perfect outside room. |
| 1:47.6 | Welcome, Basser. |
| 1:49.1 | It's lovely, lovely to have you here. |
| 1:50.4 | Oh, thank you. |
| 1:52.2 | Well, I'm such an honor. |
| 1:57.9 | I'm such a huge fan of you and everything that you get up to. |
| 2:02.7 | So I'm hoping I'm going to come up with some useful tidbits today to help your listeners to create something a little bit more special outside. |
| 2:08.5 | You surely are. I know you are. So I guess the format of this is trying to vaguely stick to our |
| 2:16.6 | system of 12 tips. |
| 2:19.3 | So it has easy take home. |
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