Chipping Campden

Q–Are rabbit droppings good for the garden, and can they be used for fertiliser?

(1 minute, 19 seconds)

Q– Why are some of my asparagus headless?

(3 minutes, 28 seconds)

Q–I’d like to create a fernery with some old logs, which types of ferns would you recommend?

(6 minutes, 50 seconds)

Matthew Wilson– 

Hoster

Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'

Fern

Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen'

Matteuccia struthiopteris ‘shuttlecock fern’

Pippa–

Hart's tongue fern 

Violet

Primrose

Q–How do you propagate or divide intersectional peonies? 

(11 minutes, 43 seconds)

Bunny–

Herbaceous peony

Tree peony

Q– I have a problem growing courgettes. They begin well in the greenhouse, but when they’re in the ground I struggle getting fruit. Help!

(18 minutes, 51 seconds)

Q– Last year, I got a beautiful crop of tulips. What should I do with the bulbs this year?

(23 minutes, 44 seconds)

Matthew–

Tulipa 'White Triumphator' 

Tulipa 'Queen of Night' 

Q– Should there be an icon on plant labels to indicate an invasive species?

(27 minutes, 57 seconds)

Bunny–

Alchemillamollis

Matthew–

Rosa 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'

Pippa–

Alstroemeria

Q– We have a variegated azalea in a pot that has vine weevil in the roots. What is the best course of action?

(32 minutes, 29 seconds)

Pippa–

Pine tree

Q– What is the most bizarre plant you have ever grown?

(35 minutes, 39 seconds)

Matthew–

Dracunculusvulgaris

Clianthuspuniceus

Pippa– 

Epimedium

Tomato 'Red Pear'