EPISODE · Aug 4, 2024 · 25 MIN
Wonderful Walled Garden, Leafy Lytham & Help! My Hydrangea Has No Flowers!
from Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast
Flower show season is in full flow so Martin and Jill are working their way around the country - this week it's Chorley's turn as the pair visit Astley Park. There's a chance to look behind the scenes at the old walled garden, we meet Leafy Lytham's Greg and Martin answers some gardening questions. Debbie from Chorley asked about plants for a damp spot. Martin mentioned dogwoods and willow, here are the names: Dogwoods grown for colourful stems Cornus 'Flaviramea' - yellow stemsCornus 'Sibirica' - deep red stemsCornus 'Midwinter Fire' - orange-red stemsWillows for stem colourSalix 'Vitellina' - Golden stemsSalix 'Britzensis' - orange-red stemsSalix daphnoides - purples stemsVideos mentioned in this episode:Wonderful Walled Garden at Astley Park: https://youtu.be/xfOXL3NXLLM Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes For a discount on PlantGrow products, UK followers can enter the code PT2026 at checkout (terms and conditions apply) Email Questions to [email protected] Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTubeThe Pots & Trowels team:Martin FishJill FishSean RileyFind out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com Find out more about Sean at boardie.comPodcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Flower show season is in full flow so Martin and Jill are working their way around the country - this week it's Chorley's turn as the pair visit Astley Park. There's a chance to look behind the scenes at the old walled garden, we meet Leafy Lytham's Greg and Martin answers some gardening questions. Debbie from Chorley asked about plants for a damp spot. Martin mentioned dogwoods and willow, here are the names: Dogwoods grown for colourful stems Cornus 'Flaviramea' - yellow stemsCornus 'Sibirica' - deep red stemsCornus 'Midwinter Fire' - orange-red stemsWillows for stem colourSalix 'Vitellina' - Golden stemsSalix 'Britzensis' - orange-red stemsSalix daphnoides - purples stemsVideos mentioned in this episode:Wonderful Walled Garden at Astley Park: https://youtu.be/xfOXL3NXLLM Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodes For a discount on PlantGrow products, UK followers can enter the code PT2026 at checkout (terms and conditions apply) Email Questions to [email protected] Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTubeThe Pots & Trowels team:Martin FishJill FishSean RileyFind out more about Martin & Jill at martinfish.com Find out more about Sean at boardie.comPodcast produced by the team, edited by Sean, hosted by buzzsprout.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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