Horticulture Week Podcast
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Welcome to the Horticulture Week Podcast where we bring you news and views on the most important topics of the day for UK horticulture professionals. For more visit https://www.hortweek.co.uk/podcasts.
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Building Sparsholt College's Chelsea Flower Show exhibit - with students Chloe, Hayden, Jessica and Joshua
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May 17, 2024 |
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission's David Richardson on horticulture and D-Day, CIOH and Kew
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May 10, 2024 |
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Horticulture legend and nature gardening innovator Chris Baines on rewilding, biodiversity, bird feeding and parks
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May 03, 2024 |
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ICL: all about biostimulants in horticulture
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Fargro's Richard Hopkins on drones, sustainability and fairness in the supply chain
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Careers in the agritech and hortitech industries with Oli Hilbourne of Outfield
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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A career in the agritech and hortitech industries with plant pathologist, Laura Bouvet
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Fargro's Richard Hopkins on crop protection, peat, water and trade policy
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Careers in the landscape industries with industry heavyweight and APL general manager, Phil Tremayne
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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ICL - all about water quality
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Careers in the landscape industries with APL WorldSkills gold medal-winning landscaper Anna Mcloughlin
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Leading growers Stefano Sogni of Zelari and Kyle Ross of Wyevale Nurseries on the Four Oaks Trade Show 2024
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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The future of green jobs with Billy Knowles of the Youth Environmental Service
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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ICL on vine weevil control
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Make Parks Sexy Again! - the joy of parks with Paul Rabbitts
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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The potential and limitations of Biodiversity Net Gain with landscape architect Alexandra Steed
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Plant Collection holder Jonathan Sheppard takes his 'hobby' to Chelsea Flower Show
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Lee Stiles of Lea Valley Growers' Association warns about potential 2024 salad shortages
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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A life in professional gardening with Alan Mason of the Professional Gardeners Guild
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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Why horticulture should get on board with the benefits of horticulture therapy with Annabelle Padwick
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Confessions of a landscape gardener with Alan Sargent
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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TV Garden Ninja Lee Burkhill on passing on garden knowledge
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Growing and selling plants with Sue Beesley of Bluebell Cottage Gardens
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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A career in garden management with Beechgrove's Scott Smith
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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A career in botanical garden management with RBG Edinburgh's Raoul Curtis-Machin
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Careers in garden retail with Steve Barrow of British Garden Centres
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Careers in garden retail with Liam Beddall of David Austin Roses
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Horticultural education options with Lucy Lewis of Sparsholt College
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Horticultural education with RHS horticultural courses officer Sarah Hale
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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A career in plant breeding - with Simon Crawford of Burpee
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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A career in plant breeding with Tim Kerley of Kerley & Co
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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A horticultural destiny and the power of positivity, with Beechcroft Gardens' head gardener and TV presenter, Scott Smith
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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The National Fruit Collection at Brogdale, with landscape architect Tom La Dell
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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ICL on Lalguard M52 GR – the new bioinsecticide for vine weevil control
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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The hidden biodiversity of moss with Dr Neil Bell of RBG Edinburgh
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Unearthing the female pioneers of professional gardening with Fiona Davison
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Reinventing Borde Hill with Jay Goddard and Harry Baldwin
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Reviving Blenheim Palace gardens to create 'The English Versailles'! - with head gardener Andy Mills
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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How comfortable is the outdoor furniture market? with Andy Baxter of Maze
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Predicting and protecting plant futures with RBG Kew's Richard Barley and Rebecca Lane
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Ben Goldsmith: influential Conservative environmentalist on rewilding, garden centres and policy
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Safeguarding plant histories and plant futures with Gill Groombridge of Plant Heritage
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Growing and planting for the gardens of the future - with Neil Lucas of Knoll Gardens
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Martyn Flint of Chrysanthemums Direct
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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From elite football to elite horticulture - ambition and high standards with Creepers' Michael Buck
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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Unearthing the benefits of healthy soils and how it can help fight climate change, with Tim O'Hare
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Gardens made of daydream, turned into an equation and back into a daydream - with Peter Donegan
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Managing irrigation when using peat-free growing media - with ICL
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Bringing business nous to arboriculture, with Henri Ghijben of HRG Tree Surgeons
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Legendary plant breeder Peter Moore reflects 40 years and 45 plants
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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Harrowden Turf on wildflowers, plastic, demand, tech and mental health
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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TV gardener Chris Collins on the royal wedding, parks, children's and community gardening
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Keeping the plant trade healthy - Alistair Yeomans of Plant Healthy on the biosecurity challenges
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May 26, 2023 |
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Steering a plant nursery through an age of unprecedented change, with Melanie Asker of Greenwood Plants
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May 19, 2023 |
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Award-winning tree grower Eliot Barden on peat, biosecurity and horticulture careers
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May 12, 2023 |
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How ICL's new biostimulant Vitalnova triboost can turbo charge your peat-reduced or peat-free growing media
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May 05, 2023 |
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Tree planting, felling and benefits to society, with Trees for Cities' Kate Sheldon
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Jake Catling, bringing the creative passion to landscape contracting
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Diversity and inclusion in horticulture - with Adrian Wickham and Tessa Johnstone
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Peonies in the spotlight with Alec White
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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Award winning landscape projects, greening the grey, and the ongoing skills shortage with Maylim
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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The rose market trends, supply, demand and sustainability with Whartons Roses
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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ChatGPT talks horticulture, biostimulants, fertilisers and pests and diseases - with ICL
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Burpee Seeds looks to the future
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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High climber Jo Hedger of Arbor Venture on her world-beating career in arboriculture
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Psychology and sensory gardens with garden designer Camellia Taylor
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Peat, imports, trends and garden retail best practice with HTA president Alan Down
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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How to meet the garden retail challenges of the future, with Garden Centre Association CEO Peter Burks
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Making a career in landscape - with Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park apprentices Mark Skinner and Adam James
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Wembley Park - where champion trees meet champion footballers - with masterplanning head Julian Tollast and estate landscape manager David Hughes
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Kew's Joe Richomme on career changing and the importance of botanical names
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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The benefits of LED lighting for growers with Signify's Nathanael Dannenberg
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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The joy of gardens, gardening and garden writing with Barbara Segall
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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Harnessing biodiversity at Trentham Gardens with Carol Adams
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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Biosecurity in the spotlight with Provender Nurseries' Richard McKenna
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Natural pest control with Julian Ives of Dragonfli
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Laugh along with the stars of the latest Perennial 'naked' calendar as they reveal all!
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Nick Hamilton talks peat-free, his father Geoff's legacy and the future of Barnsdale
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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New broad spectrum insecticide Mainspring with ICL's Sam Rivers and Syngenta's Sean Loakes
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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The healthy future of roses with Rose Society treasurer Daniel Myhill
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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How to thrive while tackling the twin threats of ecological crisis and the skills shortage with Jon Grantham of LUC
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Mr Plant Geek on how to use new and old media to bridging the horticulture industry and new customers
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Supporting the next generation of leading horticulturists with the Colegrave Seabrook Foundation
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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Reconciling biodiversity and profit in landscape maintenance - with Ground Control's Jack Potter
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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The battle against weeds - Amenity Forum's Peter Corbett on how it should be fought
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Sally Drury on 40 years at HortWeek and a lifetime in horticulture
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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'The biodiversity crisis is in some ways even more urgent than the climate' - Natural England chair Tony Juniper on how nature has the answers
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Landscaping a way to net zero with Nurture Group’s Gordon Whyte
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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Garden trends, challenges and opportunities with HTA president Boyd Douglas-Davies and chairman James Barnes
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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Selling seeds in the face of Brexit reality, Covid and Ukraine with Paolo Arrigo of Seeds of Italy
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Growing and selling cut flowers in the post-lockdown period with Flowers from the Farm
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Selling garden products with Edwin Meijer of Garden Connect
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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The art of spray application on ornamentals crops with ICL's Sam Rivers and Syngenta's Sean Loakes
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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SOLEX director Gina Hinde on the outdoor living market and highlights from SOLEX 2022
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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Berries are booming but labour shortages need to be addressed, says British Berry Growers' Nick Marston
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Interior plant designer to the stars, Ian Drummond on peat free houseplants, coming trends and career highlights
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Southern Trident on new coir-based products for Glee and future growing media legislation
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Conceptual landscape consultant Kim Wilkie on what it really means to be 'landscape-led'
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May 27, 2022 |
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How TASK Academy will help overcome the skills shortage and why landscapers still don’t get enough recognition - with Rupert Keys
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May 20, 2022 |
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The good of sustainable garden design (and why artificial grass should be banned), with SGD chair Lynne Marcus
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May 13, 2022 |
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Fargro's Richard Hopkins on sustainability, crop protection, energy and inflation for UK growers
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May 03, 2022 |
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Adrian Evans, Finland's 'British Gardener'
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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The many and varied benefits of wildflowers and soilless turf with Wildflower Turf
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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The horticulture skills shortage and how Future Gardeners can help tackle it - with Louise Mansfield
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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ICL on tackling vine weevils
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Bunny Guinness on keeping peat, sexism in garden design and how slugs are not gardeners' friends
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Keeping the horticultural show on the road - with Andy Tudbury
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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How horticulture can help tackle climate change with Ground Control's Marcus Watson
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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ICL on growing media and successful peat-free growing
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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'Waste not want not' - how British Sugar Topsoil hits the sweet spot between the environment and profit
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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'Skinny Jean Gardener' Lee Connelly on his plan to get kids gardening, the 'peat mafia' and how he'd run the RHS
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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The wonders of biocontrols and integrated pest management with IPS's Dr Sam Jones
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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TV garden designer and podcast pioneer on how he 'loves it when a plan comes together' Peter Donegan
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Protecting the legacy of John Brookes at Denmans Gardens
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Planting all over the world with Lullingstone Castle's Tom Hart Dyke
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Wonderful woodchip, agroforestry and peat turned over with the Soil Association's Ben Raskin
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Richard Jackson on his horticulture life from Roy Lancaster via QVC to launching his own plantcare range
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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The legendary plantsman Adrian Bloom on star plants, new plants and the need to preserve key horticultural skills
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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'Using nature to fix a faulty brain' - harnessing horticulture to improve well-being and treating garden centre workers right
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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A rose to remember 18th century Welsh black gardener, John Ystumllyn
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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ICL on growing media and making peat-free work for horticultural growers
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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Young People in Horticulture Association: the future of horticulture
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Harnessing the therapeutic potential of gardens with Horatio's Gardens' Dr Olivia Chapple
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Peat-free compost: the latest developments, new products, supply pressures, price rises and consumer appetite with Southern Trident's Steve Harper
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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Horticultural lighting: trends, benefits and financing with GE Current
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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This autumn we will learn how ten tomatoes changed the world with Pennard Plants' Chelsea Flower Show display, but could also face significant grow your own supply challenges
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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How investing in local communities is helping reduce the skills gap and shoring up the future for Countrywide Grounds Maintenance
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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How diversity be improved in the landscape industry?
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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The past, present and future of the turf management sector as SALTEX prepares to return
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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'Life's not easy being a nurseryman' - Herb 'Queen' Jekka McVicar on how she makes it work
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Growing and selling orchids through the pandemic via Brexit and into an uncertain future - with Double H Nurseries' MD Andy Burton
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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How horticultural growers can get the best out of adjuvants for their crops
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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Wimbledon tennis strawberry grower Marion Regan on what you do with 33 tonnes of strawberries when coronavirus cancelled the tennis and how British pickers fared in 2020
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Horticultural lighting - Signify on lighting for strawberries
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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View from the plantarea: Andy Bunker from Alton Garden Centre on plant supply issues, peat sales, plant trends,
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May 28, 2021 |
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Kernock Park Plants' Bruce Harnett on meeting the challenges of trading through the pandemic, post-Brexit and moving towards peat-free growing
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May 26, 2021 |
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Lawn Association founder David Hedges Gower speaks on Monty Don row and artificial turf
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May 19, 2021 |
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Growing plants through war, storms, recessions, pestilence and pandemic - how Johnsons of Whixley has survived and thrived 100 years
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May 14, 2021 |
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How to grow the best peonies - renowned plantswoman Claire Austin gives her grower tips
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May 07, 2021 |
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Glendoick Gardens' Ken Cox on beginner gardeners, plant-hunting, growing and Brexit
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Could insect-based fertilisers be the next big thing in organic retail and production horticulture?
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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Hillier's Chris Francis speaks about Syon Park and the future for the renowned retailer/nursery
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Not just a pretty garden: how to survive as a garden designer
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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How to harness natural water quality and enhance it to maximise plant health
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Ahead of the curve - Desch Plantpak on the ups and downs of riding a tidal wave of demand for recycled plastic in horticulture
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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Horticultural climber - CIOH president-to-be Susan Nicholas on women in horticulture and the state of horticultural training
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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What are the benefits of horticultural biostimulants?
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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How to engage millions of new 'lockdown' gardeners this season - with David Domoney and Evergreen's Mark Portman
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Mar 02, 2021 |
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How growers can navigate the withdrawal of key horticultural chemicals
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Brexit and horticultural exports with Raymond Evison and Patrick Fairweather
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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Brexit and horticulture imports/exports with Jacob Kolff and Matt Graham
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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Peat, peat-free, coir and the UK market
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Horticulture Week Podcast #6: Stars for Europe on the poinsettia market for 2020 and beyond - Sponsored by Stars for Europe
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Horticulture Week Podcast #5: Matthew Appleby visits Peter Seabrook at RHS Hyde Hall
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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Horticulture Week Podcast #4: Matthew Appleby visits Ladds Garden Centre redevelopment
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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Spirit of Four Oaks Podcast #1: Matthew Appleby interviews Fargro's Richard Hopkins
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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Horticulture Week Podcast #3: visiting Ball Colegrave post-lockdown
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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Horticulture Week Podcast#1: horticulture and coronavirus roundup
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Horticulture Week Podcast#2: Peter Seabrook and Matt Appleby
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Jun 16, 2020 |