Summer SOS: holiday-proof your garden, midsummer planting guide, a giant bug hunt

Summer SOS: holiday-proof your garden, midsummer planting guide, a giant bug hunt

If you’re going away this summer and are worried about your garden RHS Chief Horticulturist Guy Barter shares some top hacks for ensuring your plants survive the heatwaves while you’re away. But if you’re staying at home and feel inspired to give your garden a revamp for all those summer BBQs, RHS Horticultural Advisor Nick Turrell explains what you can still plant in high summer for maximum impact. If you’re entertaining children this summer – or you’re still full of wonder for the natural world – David Wembridge from The People's Trust for Endangered Species’ talks about a nationwide search for the gentle giants - stag beetles. And finally, the jobs – we’ll share key things you can do in the next week in the garden. Host: Gareth Richards Contributors: Guy Barter, Nick Turrell, David Wembridge Producers: Dan Cocker, Poppy Waring Links: PTES the Great Stag Beetle Hunt Info on powdery mildew Drought resistant gardening

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Heatwave survival guide for pots and powdery mildew mayhem

Heatwave survival guide for pots and powdery mildew mayhem

In a summer of rolling heatwaves, we look at what we can do to help out one of the garden areas most vulnerable to parching - plants in pots. RHS Horticultural Advisor Nick Turrell explains what you c...

13 Aug 31min

Garden wildlife care for heatwaves: dahlias, cinnabar moths, and more

Garden wildlife care for heatwaves: dahlias, cinnabar moths, and more

As we experience one of the most extreme summers on record, how can we help our garden wildlife cope with the heat? RHS Science and Horticulture Editor Olivia Drake explains why ornamental dahlias can...

6 Aug 34min

RHS Sandringham Flower Show: climate resilient trees, rainwater capture, frogs

RHS Sandringham Flower Show: climate resilient trees, rainwater capture, frogs

The team head to North Norfolk to fill their boots with inspiration from the show gardens, floral exhibits, specialist growers, and innovative designs on display at RHS Sandringham Flower Show. Gareth...

23 Jul 30min

Pollinators at RHS Badminton, Elms at RHS Sandringham, and Edimentals

Pollinators at RHS Badminton, Elms at RHS Sandringham, and Edimentals

It’s time to recuperate and relish one of the best times in the gardening calendar. Taking inspiration from some of the Pocket Planting gardens at RHS Badminton Flower Show, we’re celebrating plants f...

16 Jul 29min

RHS Badminton Flower Show

RHS Badminton Flower Show

Join us at the inaugural RHS Flower Show at Badminton in Gloucestershire! It’s a brand-new addition to the gardening calendar, the next in a massive year of RHS events that celebrate the greatest show...

9 Jul 33min

After the heat, multifunctional fennel, and roses 101

After the heat, multifunctional fennel, and roses 101

This week we’re recovering from extreme heat to get back to what we love best: celebrating the joy of plants, how to grow them, and some tips for doing more in our gardens. Guy Barter emerges from the...

2 Jul 37min

Insect week: Beetling about, solitary bees, and summer strawbs

Insect week: Beetling about, solitary bees, and summer strawbs

Insects are vital ecosystem engineers in our gardens. Small but mighty, they help create healthy, balanced environments where plants can thrive. Of course, not all insects are flying or scuttling abov...

25 Jun 31min

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