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Radio 4,19 Aug 2011,45 mins

Canning Town, London

Gardeners' Question Time

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Bunny Guinness, Matthew Wilson, Bob Flowerdew and Eric Robson are guests of the Canning Town Regeneration Project in East London. Bunny Guinness meets the community growing bumper crops of Chinese broccoli amongst other things, in their temporary sand-bag allotment site. In addition, how to spur prune your pear tree, how to beat blossom-end rot and how to cultivate dye-plants such as Lady's Bedstraw, Coreopsis and Woad. Produced by Lucy Dichmont A Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4.

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