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March '22 in the garden
Manage episode 321520815 series 3310521
March in the Garden
As we celebrate our first year of Dig It, Peter Brown and Chris Day look at some of the topical news stories including changes in the garden centre world, a university led community gardening study and a new autumn plant fair.
In the podcast we prepare the greenhouse for spring, start plants from seed indoors and out, share hints on spring bulbs and how to help our hedgehogs.
In the news
New GC Chairman Tammy Woodhouse from Millbrook Garden Centre
Cherry Lane Garden Centre new acquisitions at Retford and Gainsborough
Notcutts Garden Centre in Woodbridge celebrates 125th anniversary with launch of refurbished site
British Garden Centres announce their latest acquisition Timmermans Garden Centre.
Gardeners World’s New Autumn Fair at Audley End House and Garden, 2-4th September
Community Urbans Gardens report
What’s on this month
March 14th – 20th Compost Week UK Check our recent podcast on Composting
Wednesday 16th March, 4pm FREE Masterclass Plants for Smaller Spaces
March 20th Spring Equinox
Ten spring gardens to visit this month
Dig It Top 5 … best-selling potatoes so far this year:
1.‘Desiree’ (maincrop - mc)
2.‘Picasso’ (early mc)
3.‘King Edward’ (mc)
4.‘Setanta’ (organic mc)
5.‘Sarpo Mira’ (organic mc)
Products mentioned
Keter Deco Composter with base (340-litre), £59.99. Available in-store
Hozelock Rotating Barrel Composter
Kinder plug plants are available in-store
Agralan Citrox and Milton sterilant for greenhouse cleaning
Hedgehog food and hedgehog house.
Jobs to do
Sow hardy annual flowers
Apply Phostrogen or Sulphate of Potash to boost spring bulbs
Use specialist houseplant product such as orchids, cacti or citrus plants composts
Useful Links
Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital
New Malvern Garden Buildings at their Buckingham site.
Our thanks to Chiltern Music Therapy for providing the music.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Manage episode 321520815 series 3310521
March in the Garden
As we celebrate our first year of Dig It, Peter Brown and Chris Day look at some of the topical news stories including changes in the garden centre world, a university led community gardening study and a new autumn plant fair.
In the podcast we prepare the greenhouse for spring, start plants from seed indoors and out, share hints on spring bulbs and how to help our hedgehogs.
In the news
New GC Chairman Tammy Woodhouse from Millbrook Garden Centre
Cherry Lane Garden Centre new acquisitions at Retford and Gainsborough
Notcutts Garden Centre in Woodbridge celebrates 125th anniversary with launch of refurbished site
British Garden Centres announce their latest acquisition Timmermans Garden Centre.
Gardeners World’s New Autumn Fair at Audley End House and Garden, 2-4th September
Community Urbans Gardens report
What’s on this month
March 14th – 20th Compost Week UK Check our recent podcast on Composting
Wednesday 16th March, 4pm FREE Masterclass Plants for Smaller Spaces
March 20th Spring Equinox
Ten spring gardens to visit this month
Dig It Top 5 … best-selling potatoes so far this year:
1.‘Desiree’ (maincrop - mc)
2.‘Picasso’ (early mc)
3.‘King Edward’ (mc)
4.‘Setanta’ (organic mc)
5.‘Sarpo Mira’ (organic mc)
Products mentioned
Keter Deco Composter with base (340-litre), £59.99. Available in-store
Hozelock Rotating Barrel Composter
Kinder plug plants are available in-store
Agralan Citrox and Milton sterilant for greenhouse cleaning
Hedgehog food and hedgehog house.
Jobs to do
Sow hardy annual flowers
Apply Phostrogen or Sulphate of Potash to boost spring bulbs
Use specialist houseplant product such as orchids, cacti or citrus plants composts
Useful Links
Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital
New Malvern Garden Buildings at their Buckingham site.
Our thanks to Chiltern Music Therapy for providing the music.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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