2021 Books special
By Royal Horticultural Society
09/12/21·25m 16s
Cold winter nights are the perfect time to get reading, so this week’s podcast is a celebration of gardening books and garden writing. Writer and BAFTA award-winning TV producer Jonathan Drori takes us around the world in 80 plants while RHS authors Fiona Davison and Gareth Richards discuss their favourite books of the year. Plus a look at how gardening newsletters are bringing fresh ideas to the horticultural world.
Books mentioned in this programme:
Around the World in 80 Plants – Jonathan Drori
Flower-Name Fancies – Guy-Pierre Fauconnet
RHS Weeds – Gareth Richards
The Hidden Horticulturists – Fiona Davison
Vegetables: The Definitive Guide for Gardeners – Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix
How to Garden the Low-Carbon Way – Sally Nex
Spirit of Place – Susan Owens
Tropical Plants and How to Love Them – Marianne Willburn
For links to more info please see our episode page or visit rhs.org.uk/podcast