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Gardeners' Question Time

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Factual: Homes & Gardens: Gardens

Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts

A panel of horticultural experts answer gardening questions from a live audience. Recorded in a different location each week

Gardeners' Question Time: Summer garden party, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Summer Garden Party, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2

22/07/2016

Summer garden party, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

BBC Radio 4 - Gardeners' Question Time, Summer garden party, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Peter Gibbs presents the show from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

Peter Gibbs presents the show from the GQT Summer Garden Party at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. With panellists Matthew Wilson, Matt Biggs, Anne Swithinbank and Jim McColl.

Peter Gibbs presents the horticultural panel programme from the GQT Summer Garden Party at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Matthew Wilson, Matt Biggs, Anne Swithinbank and Jim McColl answer the questions.

This week the panel share their favourite horticultural scents, rescue some mistreated kale, and advise a Shetland gardener on how to grow magnolia. 

Also Peter forecasts the weather from the top of the glasshouses, Matt Biggs goes in search of his plant-hunting hero, and Anne finds out how edible planting can encourage new gardeners.

Produced by Dan Cocker
Assistant Producer: Laurence Bassett

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