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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: GQT At Home: Episode Seventeen

GQT At Home: Episode Seventeen

BBC Radio 4 - Gardeners' Question Time, GQT At Home: Episode Seventeen

Kathy Clugston hosts this week's horticultural panel show.

Kathy Clugston hosts the horticultural panel show. Matt Biggs, Matthew Pottage and Pippa Greenwood answer listeners' gardening questions sent in via email and social media.

This week, the panel discusses the merits of banana peel as a fertiliser, how best to care for your succulents and planting suggestions for a movable wedding date.

Away from the questions, James Wong chats to Grow2Know founder Tayshan Hayden-Smith about gardening in the wake of Grenfell and Advolly Richmond dusts off the history books once again to tell the story of the nasturtium. 

Producer - Jemima Rathbone
Assistant Producer - Rosie Merotra

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