This Week In The Garden with Peter Seabrook
Gardening great Peter Seabrook will be sharing all his experience and advice with you on a weekly basis. Brought to you by Sun Gardening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
January 22, 2022 • 36 mins
People who knew Peter Seabrook share memories and reminiscences of him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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January 12, 2022 • 23 mins
Peter is joined by Andrew Tokely, Horticultural Director, of Kings Seeds. Andrew gives some great tips from how to grow plants from seed, when to plant certain crops to how to protect them. Visit the Kings Seeds website here: http://www.kingsseeds.com
You can write to Peter at thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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January 5, 2022 • 25 mins
Happy New Year to all.
This week Peter speaks to Richard Salmon of Pro Lawn Care. Richard's expertise is immediately apparent as he gives some very useful tips on how to make the most of our lawns, whether they need a little attention and care or complete overhaul.
You can find out more about Richard and his business here: https://prolawncareuk.com/
Write to Peter at Thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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December 22, 2021 • 15 mins
Peter is joined by Jason and Simon of the Real Soil Company who explain why what's written on the bag might not be what's in the bag.
https://www.therealsoilcompany.co.uk/
Write to Peter at ThisWeekInTheGarden@Gmail.com
A Merry Christmas to all our listeners, we look forward to speaking to you in the new year.
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December 15, 2021 • 31 mins
This week Peter resumes his conversation with Doug Harris who explains how Pipe Grafting can yield impressive results, tells the story of his businesses' roots and shares some of the questions he's been asked and most baffled by.
Elsewhere Peter has news and is stumped by a listener's question.
If you have the answer or would like to send your own question or message to Peter, write to: Thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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December 8, 2021 • 23 mins
Peter is joined by Douglas "Doug" Harris of Penwood Nurseries. Doug tells us about some of the incredible journey he's been on in his career in horticulture from 1960s New York to Mountaintop camping.
Write to Peter at ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com
Find out about Doug's Nursery here: https://penwoodnurseries.co.uk/wp/
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December 2, 2021 • 21 mins
Peter is joined by Micropropagation expert Barbara Wright who explains the process and explains how Peat could thrive once again.
Write to Peter with your questions, tips and stories at ThisWeekInTheGarden@Gmail.com
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November 24, 2021 • 25 mins
Peter is joined by Chris Wiley of Sow Successful. Chris is part of the Young People in Horticulture Association (YPHA) and an expert grower of Hellebores.
Peter has visited Westminster this week to make the case for Peat and tells the story. There are also listener's emails and some tips.
Write to Peter at ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com.
You can visit Chris' Website here: https://www.sow-successful.com/
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November 17, 2021 • 31 mins
Peter is joined by Henry Oakley this week, a doctor and orchid expert. Henry has written a number of books on both orchids and the role plants play in medicine. Henry gives some tips on how to think about and care for orchids and gives some fascinating information about the history of plants and medicine.
You can find Henry's books here: http://www.oakeleybooks.com/
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November 10, 2021 • 25 mins
Peter jumps on a plane to visit the International Floriculture Trade Fair. He brings us some interviews from the Netherlands, highlighting what might be some interesting new plants and products as well as offering his perspective on the reopening of the world following the pandemic restrictions.
If you'd like to write to Peter, send your emails to thisweekinthegarden@gmail.com
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November 3, 2021 • 27 mins
Peter is joined by John Massey of Ashwoord Nurseries, John is an expert on Hepaticas and gives some valuable insights and tips on how to prepare the garden for winter. Elsewhere, Peter offers some winter tips of his own, as well as the weekly news and diary.
If you'd like to find out more about John's garden visit Ashwood's website here:
ashwoodnurseries.com
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October 27, 2021 • 28 mins
Peter is joined by Michael Warren, one of our most celebrated horticultural photographers. The conversation takes in how Michael became enthused with both plants and photography and Michael gives us some tips on how to take better photographs.
Elsewhere Peter has news, questions and answers.
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October 20, 2021 • 28 mins
Peter is joined by Nicola Spence of DEFRA to discuss the measures in place to keep plants healthy, protecting business and the nation's food supply.
Some web addresses were mentioned in the interview
https://planthealthportal.defra.gov.uk/
https://treealert.forestresearch.gov.uk/
https://www.rhs.org.uk/
And if you'd like to donate to the Gofundme Peter mentioned, you can find it here:
https://uk.gofundme.com/f/help-children-replace...
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October 13, 2021 • 39 mins
Peter is joined again by Graham Ross who amongst other insights shares stories of Australia's flora, the scale of the continent and how climate change's effects are being felt.
You can visit Graham's Website here: https://www.rosstours.com/
If you have a question for Peter write to ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com.
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October 6, 2021 • 21 mins
Peter is joined by Graham Ross, who calls in from New South Wales. Graham is a seasoned broadcaster with a long career presenting on Australian TV and Radio. Graham tells Peter about some of his favourite places to visit around the world from the perspective of a broadcaster, tour guide and enthusiast.
You can hear Graham's show The Garden Clinic here: https://www.2gb.com/show/the-garden-clinic/
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September 29, 2021 • 22 mins
Peter gives his thoughts on this year's Chelsea Flower Show, with on the spot interviews and experiences from show goers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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September 22, 2021 • 23 mins
Peter begins the chelsea season with some quick impressions from an organisational perspective before speaking with Phil Tremayne the General Manager of the Professional Landscaper's Association. Phil and Peter talk about what goes into a landscaping project and how to coordinate with other garden professionals.
If you have a question, comment or tip for Peter, write to ThisWeekInTheGarden@gmail.com
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September 15, 2021 • 20 mins
Peter is rushed off his feet this week, he brings us up to speed with the activities that have been occupying him, offers some tips for Tomato growing and has a chat with Francesca Ablett, recipient of the David Colgrave Horticultural Research Scholarship.
You can find out more about the David Colgrave Foundation here: http://davidcolegravefoundation.org.uk/
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September 8, 2021 • 26 mins
This week, Lark Hanham of Boningale and Worfield joins Peter to discuss how data is now driving the horticultural industry. Peter also has tips and news of the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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September 1, 2021 • 22 mins
Peter is joined by Jo Davey of Wharton's, the UK's largest grower of Garden Roses. Jo gives some tips, a glimpse behind the scenes and discusses some plants to consider for your garden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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