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Radio 4,06 Jul 2018,43 mins

Garden Party Potting Shed

Gardeners' Question Time

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Peter Gibbs presents highlights from the Potting Shed sessions at this year's Garden Party. Answering the questions are Christine Walkden, Pippa Greenwood, Bob Flowerdew, Bunny Guinness, James Wong, and Matthews Wilson, Biggs and Pottage. The panel of experts help with everything from Azaleas to Lupins and Pansies to Ferns. They also offer up tips on getting rid of Rosemary Beetles and suitable planting suggestions for children to eat. Matt Biggs visits JMW Turner's recently restored house near Twickenham to see how the artist took great pains to design himself the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of London, both in the house and in the magnificent gardens. Produced by Dan Cocker Assistant Producer: Laurence Bassett A Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4.

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