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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 36 MIN

Why wildflowers matter: Frances Tophill on gardening for nature

from BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast · host Immediate Media

Join Frances Tophill for a joyful celebration of wildflowers, wild gardening and the beauty of so-called weeds. From poppies, cow parsley and bluebells to medicinal plants, folklore and pollinator-friendly planting, Frances explores how wildflowers connect us to nature, memory and the changing seasons. Discover practical tips for growing wildflowers in your garden, supporting bees and butterflies, and creating a more natural, wildlife-friendly space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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