A return to Perch Hill - tales of a head gardener and talented florist with Bea Andrews - Episode 210

Bea Andrews is no stranger to Perch Hill - she was head gardener for many years, and is now back in a new guise as our visiting florist, aka Botanika Flora.It's a joy to welcome Bea back for this nostalgic episode of ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ with Sarah as she shares her fascinating background and route into horticulture in her native Hungary, the story of how she came to Perch Hill, and the inspiration she draws from the garden and the Sussex countryside in her stunning floral designs.In this episode, discover:The early inspirations behind Bea’s journey into gardening, horticulture and floristryFond memories of Perch Hill, her impeccable eye for colour, and humorous anecdotes from her time as head gardenerWhat Bea looks for in seasonal cutting, and how she combines these flowers and foliage in her unique arrangementsProducts mentioned:Bea’s Summer Dahlia Collection: https://www.sarahraven.com/products/beas-summer-dahlia-collectionFollow Sarah: https://www.instagram.com/sarahravenperchhill/Botanika Floral: https://www.botanikafloral.co.ukSee our events: https://www.sarahraven.com/courses-eventsGet in touch: [email protected] on the Sarah Raven Website: https://www.sarahraven.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahravensgarden/Follow Sarah: https://www.instagram.com/sarahravenperchhill/Order Sarah’s latest books: https://www.sarahraven.com/gifts/gardening-books?sort=newest