Hardy Annuals & Edible Flowers with Sarah Raven & Arthur Parkinson - Episode 16

Give hardy annuals some new, open ground, and the flamboyant flowers fill out any garden. Tending to them in just the right way helps to bring your space to life, and in this episode of ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ we find out Sarah and Arthur’s top 5 hardy annuals.On top of this, we’ve got a whole year’s worth of edible flowers which promise to bring a burst of flavour to your cooking; we cover everything from wild garlic and elderflower, to chives and hibiscus, plus everything else in between.In this episode, discover:How hardy annuals can provide years of decoration in your gardenSarah & Arthur’s favourite selections of hardy annualsAdvice on direct sowing, and avoiding competition among hardy annualsSowing edible flowers for every month in the yearTips to avoid weedling germinationView all products mentioned and find further advice from Sarah: https://bit.ly/3iBVdEyOrder Sarah’s new book: https://bit.ly/2TWHJczOrder Arthur’s new book: https://bit.ly/3xOov7HProducts mentioned:Edible Flowers - https://bit.ly/3f8vkJpViolas - https://bit.ly/3obmGxVPolyanthus - https://bit.ly/3ezVSnNBroad beans ‘Crimson-flowered’ - https://bit.ly/3hjJBpADianthus - https://bit.ly/3eCc883Salvias - https://bit.ly/33ytX1pRoses - https://bit.ly/2RDvpwJChives - https://bit.ly/3tzSyxjDahlias - https://bit.ly/3vXhD78Runner bean flower ‘Polestar’ - https://bit.ly/33yjFhLRunner bean flower ‘White Lady’ - https://bit.ly/3vRdUrwSweet Pea ‘Painted Lady’ - https://bit.ly/3ffMmFQHibiscus - https://bit.ly/3uCqjPSTagites - https://bit.ly/3biLQWfSee 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