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Episode 23

Episode 23 of 26

Jim assesses his strawberry experiment. In the vegetable plot, he introduces a lesser-known vegetable growing well this year - kohlrabi. Meanwhile, Carole is in the fruit cage.

Jim assesses his strawberry experiment. He was attempting to have strawberries fruiting from the end of May into September. This week - the results. In the vegetable plot, Jim introduces a lesser-known vegetable growing well this year - kohlrabi. Carole is in the fruit cage taking a look at more fruity good news with cranberries, autumn raspberries and blueberries.

Lesley and George are with an inspirational group of people who are creating an unusual garden. Spinal Injuries Scotland has converted part of a 280-year-old farmhouse for use as accessible accommodation and respite care for those with spinal cord injuries. Around the building the group are creating a productive and pretty garden appropriate to their needs. Lesley and George join the group for the finishing stages.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 23 Sep 201214:45

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Credits

RoleContributor
ProducerGwyneth Hardy
PresenterJim McColl
PresenterCarole Baxter
PresenterLesley Watson
PresenterGeorge Anderson

Broadcasts

  • Thu 20 Sep 201219:30
  • Sun 23 Sep 201214:45

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Gardening show that celebrates Scottish horticulture and growing conditions.