Hamble Valley

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Peter Gibbs presents the horticultural panel show from the Hamble Valley, Hampshire. Bunny Guinness, Pippa Greenwood and Chris Beardshaw answer the questions. This wee,k the panel encounters a gardener frustrated with his non-ripening quinoa, offer advice on pruning a contorted Hazel, and dispel some banana skin myths. The panellists also diagnose a sickly Madagascar Dragon Tree, offer tips to a man struggling with his swedes, and suggest exotic things to grow in an allotment next year. Chris Beardshaw visits Strawberry Coast historian Mary South to find out more about the area's juicy connection to our nation's favourite red berry. Produced by Dan Cocker Assistant Producer: Laurence Bassett A Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4.