Ep.110 Maintaining heritage formal gardens in the UK - Scott H. Smith (National Trust for Scotland head gardener)

Plants Grow Here - Horticulture, Landscape Gardening & Ecology

Have you ever worked in a heritage formal garden? Scott Smith is head gardener for National Trust for Scotland at Pitmedden Garden and Haddo House Gardens, and in this episode we take a peek into the sort of work that he oversees.
Including removing 6km of English box hedge, the logistics of moving bulky materials around a large site, and maintaining a heritage space for visitors to enjoy today.
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National Trust for Scotland: https://www.nts.org.uk/
Pitmedden Garden: https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/pitmedden-garden
Haddo House: http://visithaddo.com/
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