683a English Country Gardens; On Becoming a Gardener; In Praise of Wasting Time episode artwork

EPISODE · May 17, 2025 · 52 MIN

683a English Country Gardens; On Becoming a Gardener; In Praise of Wasting Time

from Travel with Rick Steves · host Rick Steves

English tour guides share their enthusiasm for enjoying the riot of color and inspiration you'll find in England's best country gardens. Then author Catie Marron explains how she designed and planted a garden as a way to feel a sense of belonging in her new home. And physicist Alan Lightman explains why it's healthy to give yourself a little unstructured time every day just for goofing off. For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit www.ricksteves.com.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published May 17, 2025

Embed this episode

Ready to play

683a English Country Gardens; On Becoming a Gardener; In Praise of Wasting Time

0:00 52:00

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Travel with Rick Steves?

This episode is 52 minutes long.

When was this Travel with Rick Steves episode published?

This episode was published on May 17, 2025.

Can I download this Travel with Rick Steves episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!