In the second of two gardening specials from Tatton Park in Cheshire, Diarmuid Gavin reviews the highlights of the floral extravaganza and casts a critical eye over the inspirational show gardens. He isjoined by Rachel de Thame , who chooses her favourite mid-summer blooms, and Joe Swift , who reflects on the huge influence of Japanese gardens at this year's flower shows and explains how to achieve this tranquil style of garden.
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Rachel de Thame, interviewed by Andrew Duncan : page 30