Gardeners' World 2025 Recap: Ep 4

This week Adam Frost is in the Lake District at the stunning Holehird Gardens, home of 6 national collections. We meet Pat Murphy who shows the impressive collection of meconopsis and Alison Sandford describes how she manages the 120 volunteers who make the magic happen. Matthew Simmons in Bedminster tells us about the wonderful Secret Gardens Trail and we meet Sarah and Mo in their wildlife garden, and Mark Majak shares his jurassic inspired garden packed to the rafters! We then head to the Peak District with Rekha to meet Melanie Moore, owner of the beautiful Horsleygate Hall and its efficient kitchen gardens. Finally we spend time with the wonderful “Delphinium Dad” Colin Parton from Leeds, at Delph Cottage Garden in Methley, where he shows us his majestic collection of 106 cultivars of delphiniums.Some links:Holehird Gardenshttps://www.holehirdgardens.org.ukBedminster Secret Gardens Trailhttps://www.boardwalkpropertyco.com/assets/pdf/Secret-Gardens-Trail-Map.pdfhttps://bloomingbedminster.tumblr.com/frontgardensHorsleygate Hallhttps://www.horsleygatehall.co.uk/the-gardens/Colin Partonhttps://www.facebook.com/Delphcottage/More Not Just a Gardenhttps://notjustagarden.co.uk/https://www.instagram.com/notjusta_garden/To help make this podcast happen, please visit our Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/notjustagardenA companion podcast for Gardeners’ World viewers, featuring weekly recaps and Chit-Chats with guests & presenters from the programmeJoin the community for episode plant lists, discounts, recommendations, blogs, links, photos, & more by subscribing at https://notjustagarden.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.