Not Just a Garden

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're looking at episode 10 and we're back with Monty and Ned and visit some beautiful gardens in the UKWe've posted a reel with the plant images and names on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGardenor on our instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LmJILKWVX/Here are the plant names we picked up:AeoniumsIris pseudacorusGunnera manicataRodgersiaCandelabra primulasPrimula japonica ‘Postford White’Cornflowers Double BlackCosmosAmmi majus False bishop’s weedAmmi visnaga Toothpick plantDahlia Totally TangerineJapanese maple, narcissi, tulips, cherry blossom, bluebells, cornflowers and ranunculusSweet Rocket Pea ‘Hurst Green Shaft’Snakes head Fritillary BluebellsTrillium recurvatumCrocosmia ‘Lucifer’ AlstroemeriasHardy cyclamen Panicum ‘Heavy Metal’Prunus ‘Kanzan’WisteriaFalstaff RoseMeconopsis ‘Lingholm’ Himalayan blue poppyAnd here are some links mentioned and not mentioned:The Laskett Show GardenNewby HallLawrence Wright: https://www.instagram.com/lawrencewright_/Days of Dahliahttps://www.scotsman.com/news/grown-not-flown-cut-flowers-in-scotland-will-show-at-chelsea-4623157Maria Billington in Scarboroughhttps://x.com/MariaSboroColin and Jenny Carr at Oak CottageNGSSasha Yorkhttps://sashinthegarden.co.ukDaily Mail ArticleMore Not Just a GardenInstagramYoutube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're looking at episode 9 where we visit the RHS Malvern Spring Festival.We've posted a reel with the plant images and names on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGardenor on our instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C65qVvhKGxS/These are the plant names we collected this week:Tulipa ‘Orange Balloon’Geum borisii Iris SiberiaIris Germanica Pachysandra and TiarellaFernsEuphorbiasFoxglovesLamium, anemanthele and thalictrumGalium odoratumAquilegiaBrunneraAnthriscus Ravenswing Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’Geum ‘Tempo Rose’CornusSedgeZantedeschiaRagged RobinRodgersiaEuphorbia Miners Merlot and Tulip RembrandtBlue Diamond Purple EleganceDordogneAmazing Grace and AntoinetteBallerina Tulip and ‘Molly the Witch’ PeonyTulipa ‘Uncle Tom’Tulipa ‘Slawa’ Tulipa ‘Fly Away’Bronze CarexCampanulaSnake plantsAnthuriumsPhilodendronsYuccasCleistocactus strausiiHuperziaSolanum sp. ‘Ecuador’FittoniaIris ‘Kent Pride’And some links:https://www.prolandscapermagazine.com/rhs-malvern-spring-festival-show-garden-medals-awarded/NurseriesPheasant AcreHare Spring CottageBrogues GateEast of EdenMorton Hall GardensCharles ChesshireMacmillan Legacy GardenThe Cotswold GardenThe Grand Appeal GardenIt doesn’t have to Cost the EarthEat, Drink and be RosemaryCement 2.0More Not Just a GardenInstagramYoutube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're looking at episode 8 and we're both quite taken by Nick's footwork!We've posted a reel with the plant images and names on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGardenor on our instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C6nt6SdKrVg/These are the plants names we collected this week:Lathyrus odoratus ‘Black Knight’ Sweet peaTulipa ‘Queen of Night’ and ‘White Triumphator’Anthriscus ‘Ravenswing’Taxus baccata Common yewPrimula vulgarisPrimula verisTulipa aximensisPapaver dubium subsp. lecoqi ‘Albiflorum’ Beth’s poppyTulipa ‘Peppermintstick’ and CamassiaSelf-seeders: Fennel, cowslip, aquilegiaAlchemilla mollisLady’s Mantle, Erigerons, foxgloves, forget-me-nots, lavender, Fox-and-Cubs. CampanulaVerbascum ‘Dark Eyes’ MulleinGeranium × johnsonii ‘Johnson’s Blue’Lunaria annua ‘Corfu Blue’ HonestyPolygonatum × hybridum ‘Betberg’ Solomon’s sealOrlayasMatthiolasHelichrysum ‘Coco’Pelargonium ‘Ardens’Pelargonium ‘Voodoo’Fuchsia arborescensTree fuchsiaPelargonium sidoidesDahlia Apricot DesireDahlia HeroineDahlia ‘Blue Bayou’Crataegus persimilis ‘Prunifolia’ Broad-leaved cockspur thornBeetroot ‘Boltardy’Tromboncino,Tomato ‘Cuor Di Bue’ or OxheartAnd here are some links:Water bottle wateringhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpnFo-2iTMAArne Maynard, Clive Potter and Lewis O’Brien at South Wood Farm in Honiton, DevonNational Garden Schemehttps://www.arnemaynard.com/gardens/south-wood-farm/Instagramhttps://www.gardensillustrated.com/gardens/country/south-wood-farm-arne-maynardDerry Watkins in Cold Ashton, WiltshireInstagram www.specialplants.net Great British Life Magazine interview Sarah Raven at Perch Hill Farm in East Sussexhttps://www.sarahraven.com/courses-events/garden-open-daysMuddy Stilettos InterviewMore Not Just a GardenInstagramYoutube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're looking at episode 7 where we discuss the virtues of Man FernsWe've posted a reel with the plant images on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGardenor on our instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C6VsAvvqDqj/These are the plants names we collected this week:Salvia rosmarinus Miss Jessop’s UprightScots LovageCorsican BorageCamassia Pea ‘Shiraz’English bluebellsNarcissus ‘Ombersley’Narcissus ‘Orange Trim’Narcissus Ballistic Narcissus Tazettas Narcissus Pebble Mill Peony Molly the WitchDisporum longistylumGeranium phaeum ‘Springtime’ Dusky cranesbillPodophyllum versipelle ‘Spotty Dotty’Saruma henryi Upright wild gingerDisporopsis pernyiEpimedium x youngianum ‘Niveum’Iris pseudacorus Common flag irisIris laevigata smooth irisIris Sibirica Siberian IrisBearded Iris Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'Candelabra primulasMatteuccia struthiopteris Shuttlecock fernDicksonia antarcticaWisteriaAfrican daisiesColocasiaZantedeschiaAgave mitisBegonia grandis Claret JugImpatiens omeiana Here are some other links mentioned:Ken Harrop and his daffodilshttps://www.tameside.gov.uk/Newsroom/Ken%E2%80%99s-prize-winning-daffodils-showcased-on-national-TVChris Miller and the work he does with Grow Cardiffhttps://www.growcardiff.org/about-us/Ron James' beautiful garden - Wind in the Willows - in Denhamhttps://findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garden/19619/wind-in-the-willowsMike McMahon and Jewlsy Mathews and their Junglettes in Central Londonhttps://www.mikemcmahonstudio.com/jungletteRHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024https://www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-chelsea-flower-showGardeners' World Birmingham 2024 at the NEC, Birminghamhttps://www.bbcgardenersworldlive.com/a-great-day-out-pp20-srcpaidga/?gad_source=1More Not Just a GardenInstagramYoutube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're looking at episode 6 and Hobbes is in her happy place💨We've posted a reel of the plants we picked up on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGardenor on our instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C6DnB5qqSzP/We took a guess at the beautiful rose in Jim Mcgill’s Bristol garden (Rosa ‘Buff Beauty’) and also the stunning Rhododendron in Adam Clayton’s Dublin garden (Rhododendron grande). Let us know if we mis-ID’d them🌱Tulipa ‘Apricot Perfection’RudbeckiaHelenium ‘El Dorado’Hemerocallis DaylilyTulipa ‘Pink Impression’Tulipa ‘Mount Tacoma’Tulipe ‘Angelique’Narcissus ‘Thalia’Tulipa “Olympic Flame’Tulipa ‘El Nino’Persicaria microcephala ‘Red Dragon’Trachycarpus fortunei Chusan PalmTulipa ‘Rasta Parrot’Tulipa clusiana ‘Cynthia’Tulipa saxatilis ‘Lilac Wonder’Trachelospermum jasminoides Star jasmineRosa ‘Buff Beauty’Fritillaria imperialisDahlia ‘David Howard’Magnolia campbelliiMagnolia kobusRhododendron grandeHere are some other links mentioned:Carol Klein at Glebe Cottage in Chittlehamholthttps://www.instagram.com/the_carol_klein/Martin Duncan, Head Gardener at Arundal Castlehttps://www.instagram.com/arundelcastleuk/Arundal CastleArundal Castle Opening TimesAdam Clayton at his garden near Dublin, also with Darragh Stone, Head Gardenerhttps://www.instagram.com/mr.adamclayton/https://www.instagram.com/stonedarragh/Country Life ArticleMore Not Just a GardenInstagramYoutube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're looking at episode 5 and are vying for the world record number of times one can say "London" in 30 seconds.We've posted a reel of the plants we picked up on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGardenor on our instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C5xHXpoqC6B/Rosa ‘Emily Brontë’Philadelphus Mock OrangeSweet WilliamsNarcissus ‘Ice Folly’Narcissus ‘Barrett Browning’Apple ‘Idared’Rosa ‘Etoile de Hollande’Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Red Head’ Chinese fountain grassBroad bean “Crimson Flowered’Nicotiana sylvestrisNicotiana ‘Fragrant Cloud’ Tobacco plantMatthiola longipetala subsp. Bicornis Night Scented StockShelterbelt plants: Illyria, Elaeagnus, pine tree, BuddlejaRosa ‘William Lobb’Rosa ‘Purple Skyliner’Rosa ‘Dainty Bess’Rosa ‘Souvenir du Docteur Jamain’Ammi majus and Ammi visnagaChaenomeles speciosa ‘Nivalis’ Japanese quince             Geum ‘Prinses Juliana’Geum ‘Hilltop Beacon’         Geum ‘Rubin’Geum ‘Turnpike Troubadour’Geum ‘Totally Tangerine’Squashes: Butternut, Turk’s Turban, Crown PrincePrunus ‘Tai Haku’ Great White CherryAnd here are the links mentioned:Sue Kenthttps://www.suekent.com/https://www.instagram.com/suekentathome/Nature ReservesPatrick Galehttps://galewarning.org/trevilley/https://www.instagram.com/trevilley/Vann GardensOpening HoursSue MartinNational Garden SchemeMore Not Just a GardenInstagramYoutube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're looking at episode 4 where you'll get to have two Bears for the price of one as unfortunately Bear is picking up on both microphones. Sweetpea holds her own though!We've posted a reel of the plants we picked up on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGardenor on our instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C5fOMfeqH0Y/Primula elatior OxlipEuphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiaeCornus controversa Wedding Cake TreeHelwingia chinensisSarcococca ruscifolia ‘Dragon Gate’ Christmas boxDeutzia x hybrida ‘Mont Rose’Rosa ‘Malvern Hills’Ribes speciosum Fuchsia-flowered gooseberryNarcissus 'Elka'Camassia ‘Blue Candle’Chicory ‘Palla Rossa’Tomato Pomodorino del Piennolo del VesuvioHosta ‘Blue Mouse Ears’Delphinium requieniiAnd here are the links mentioned:CharlestonHarry Hoblynhttps://www.gardensillustrated.com/gardens/gardeners/harry-hoblyn-interviewMatt Mansonhttps://www.instagram.com/mansonmatt/?hl=en-gbAshley Vale Allotments and City FarmSam Hickmotthttps://www.gardensillustrated.com/gardens/gardeners/sam-hickmotthttps://www.instagram.com/samuelfinchhorticulture/Lytes Cary ManorTintinhull GardenMatthew O’Callaghan https://www.birdkitchenclothing.co.uk/blogs/bird-collective/matt-o-callaghanJoe Swift on YoutubeRichard and Sue Proctorhttps://sueproctorplants.comhttps://horticulture.co.uk/hosta/More Not Just a GardenInstagramYoutube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're looking at episode 3, where Sweetpea remembers an old screen-saver and talks with some pent up aggression towards parsley plants.You can find the plant names we captured here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C5QhT2IqBAg/Nepeta x faassenii ‘Purrsian Blue’Geranium RozannePrimula ‘Veristar Lemon’Brunnera macrophylla ‘Silver Spear’ Siberian buglossAquilegia chrysanthemum ‘Yellow Queen’ Golden columbineErysimum ‘Sugar Rush Primrose’ WallflowerAsphodeline luteaEuphorbiaGypsophila paniculate Baby’s breathGalium serum Lady’s bedstrawRosa x odorata “Bengal Crimson’Anisodontea capensisErysimum Poem Lavender WallflowerLeucojum vernum Spring snowflakeTulipa ‘Spring Green”Narcissus ‘Thalia’Tomato “Tigerella’Aglaonema ‘Cutlass’Alocasia ‘Jacklyn’Alocasia sinuataStreptocarpus Cape primroseTulipa acuminata Horned tulipTulipa ‘Fly Away’Tulipa ‘Negrita’And some links to the people and places mentioned are here:Helmsley Walled Gardenhttps://helmsleywalledgarden.org.uk/https://www.instagram.com/helmsleywalledgarden/Nick and Billa's Garden in Tresillian, Cornwallhttps://ngs.org.uk/gardens/riverside-cottage-tr1/Sue Millard in Cumbriahttps://www.dawbank.co.uk/maps.htmhttp://suemillard.blogspot.comNick in Northamptonshirehttps://www.instagram.com/nickbailey365/Claire Lowrie and Emma's houseplantshttps://www.instagram.com/thejunglehaven/https://www.instagram.com/goodgrowing/https://www.youtube.com/@TheJungleHaven/videoshttps://www.youtube.com/@GoodGrowing/videosMore Not Just a GardenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjusta_garden/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGarden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're looking at episode 2, there were some rumbling tummies and happy memories of Torsie the Tortoise!Here are the plant names we captured:Ligustrum delavayanum Delavay privetPhloxVeronicastrum virginicum – ‘Album’Lobelia cardinalis ‘Queen Victoria’ Cardinal flowerSalvia ‘Royal Bumble’Clematis ‘Kermesina’Potentilla thurberi 'Monarch's Velvet'Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Firetail' red bistortCrocosmia ‘Hellfire’SambucusAsclepias tuberosa butterfly weedArgyranthemumsVerbena bonariensisCuphea ignea Cigar flowerRudbeckia Black-eyed SusanMeloine shallotLongor shallotChenopodium berlandieri Aztec broccoliBlue Fire vine tomatoCucumis sativus ‘Lemon’Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’ Siverian dogwoodCosmos bipinnatus 'Cupcakes’Dahlia ‘David Howard’Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Purity’Eryngium bourgatiiDryopteris filix-masEucomis Pineapple flowers Fuchsia 'Genii'Fuchsia 'Empress of Prussia'And some useful links from the visited gardens:Sue Kenthttps://www.instagram.com/suekentathome/Hicote Gardenshttps://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/gloucestershire-cotswolds/hidcote/explore-the-garden-at-hidcotehttps://www.instagram.com/hidcotent/Jamie at Raithwaite Sandsendhttps://www.instagram.com/nettlesandpetals/https://raithwaitesandsend.co.ukCarol Kleinhttps://www.instagram.com/the_carol_klein/Geoff Stonebankshttp://www.geoffstonebanks.co.ukhttp://www.geoffstonebanks.co.uk/charity.htmlhttps://ngs.org.uk/geoff-stonebanks-la-creme-de-la-creme/https://www.instagram.com/geoff_stonebanks/More Not Just a GardenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjusta_garden/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGarden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NJAG is back with Gardeners' World 24, recaps! Today we're breaking down episode 1 whilst being under attack by our resident stink bug. You can find highlights of the podcast on our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-amRsy_zCQHere are the plant names we picked up:Pear ‘Concorde’Pear ‘Doyenné du Comice’Lilium ‘My Wedding’Geranium pratense “Mrs Kendall Clark’Geum ‘Mai Tai’Palaver orientale ‘Patty’s Plum’ Oriental poppyMalva moschata Musk mallowEchium vulgare Viper’s buglossLeucanthemum vulgare Ox-eye daisyEchinops Globe thistleSantolina chamaecyparissus Cotton lavenderAchilleaLathyrus odoratus ‘Almost Black’ Sweet peaMolinia caerulea ‘Windsaule’ Purple moor grassMiscanthus transmorrisonensis Evergreen eulaliaSporobolus heterolepsis Prairie dropseedHelleborus x hybrids ‘Double Ellen White’And here are some useful links for the visited gardens:The Garden House Japanese Gardenhttps://jgs.org.ukhttps://www.instagram.com/albeiro.r.tomedes.artist/https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2776224/Historic-house-Japanese-Gardens-east-Hertfordshire-goes-sale-2million.htmlAudrey Crutchfield's garden in Salisbury Greenhttps://issuu.com/levelcreative/docs/hamps_iow_2024_flip_bookCalderstones Nature Reservehttps://www.forbgardendesign.co.uk/https://www.facebook.com/SaveCaldies/Owen Hayman in the Peak Districthttps://www.instagram.com/owen_the_gardener/https://www.instagram.com/owainhaeman/More Not Just a GardenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjusta_garden/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustaGarden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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First stop this week is with Francis at Bex Partridge's productive dried flower workshop and garden in Devon before joining Nick at Cary Goode's unbelievably beautiful garden at Rhodd's Farm. We visit Matt Kirkbride's "wee pocket of Fife" and then head to Coventry with Sue Kent for a look at the Heritage Seed Library. Sue and Bob Smith in Stroud tell us all about butterflies and moths and then Carole and Martin Rayner show us around their inspiring greenhouse in Colchester. Finally we travel up to the Peak District to spend some time with Rekha on her new veggie plot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WARNING - MAY CAUSE DISTRESS TO SENSITIVE EARS! Big apologies for the poor sound quality, We're still working out how to get it just right, unfortunately this week's episode wasn't😱This week we had a chit-chat about Gardeners' World 2024 Compilation Episode 3. We revisit Maggie Haynes at Tuppenny Barn, and see what wonders Helen Tu is growing in her Dulwich allotment. Sandy Burn and Yvonne show us what incredible things they've done with a train station and John Bassam and Jack give us a tour of their magical historic tram depot in Clapton. Toby takes us to Liverpool to visit the inspirational Granby4Streets and listen as Sweetpea and Bear are in awe of Donna Harvey-Bailye's jumper! Joe shows us the wonderful community spirit in Bristol of Blaise Nursery, Golden Hill Allotments and Community Garden, Ardagh Community Trust and The Vench. Finally we spend an enjoyable moment with the 3 sisters - Mandy, Kirsty and Becky - in their lovely garden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we had a chit-chat about Gardeners' World 2024 Compilation Episode 2. Monty was showing us his roses and some planting in the Writing Garden whilst Rachel popped over to see Carol Bruce at Old Bladbean Stud Gardens. We met Jonny Balchandani aka The Bearded Plantaholic and spent some time with Roman in his treehouse in Oxfordshire. Nick had a look at dogwoods at Newby Hall in North Yorkshire and Melanie Lewis showed us her aeoniums collection in Clun. Finally we visited Spetchley Park with Advolly to hear about the horticulturalist Ellen Willmott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we had a chit-chat about Gardeners' World 2024 Compilation Episode 1. Monty was at Longmeadow, Toby visited Aberglasney Gardens and we visited Violet Croll's garden in Kent, as well as Amir's Allotment in Glos. Carol visited Wildegoose Nursery in Shropshire and we got to meet Shatki in Phamie Macdonald's garden in Salisbury. We had a look at Will Teare's unusual garden in Sheffield and Adam spent time with Phil Gomm, Sarah Morgan, Elspeth Dougall and Kathy Pickering in their gardens in Whitstable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.