Special Chelsea 2013 RHS gardening podcast
Chelsea Flower Show Centenary special
Part one of this special edition of the RHS Gardening Podcast celebrates 100 years of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. RHS Director General Sue Biggs introduces a programme that explores the history of the Chelsea Flower Show, including:
- Memorable moments from Alan Titchmarsh, Jekka McVikka and more
- Win tickets for Chelsea 2014
- What it takes to put on the greatest flower show in the world
- What you can expect from this year's Centenary celebrations
- Experts including designer James Alexander-Sinclair, RHS Historian Brent Elliot, and plantsman Matthew Biggs
- RHS Council members and Chelsea Gold Medalists tell us why Chelsea is so important
Look out for Part 2 of our RHS Chelsea Flower Show Centenary special on Tuesday May 21
Meanwhile our new series of podcasts is issued fortnightly on iTunes and on rhs.org.uk, in conjunction with the re-launched, easy-to-use RHS website - coming soon.
Episode 6: RHS Edible Britain campaign, Chef Raymond Blanc discusses GYO veg, plus climbers for scent, fighting Lily Beetle, and wildflowers for containers
We celebrate Britain in Bloom and the RHS Edible Britain Campaign, which aims to help build more than 2,000 edible gardens in public spaces around the country. How can you get involved? We talk to Edible Britain’s ambassador, chef Raymond Blanc, and get growing advice for beginners.
Plus seasonal advice by RHS experts includes:
- garden pests: battling Lily Beetle
- wildflowers for containers
- restricting rampaging bamboo
- choosing climbers for scent
Episode 5: Spotlight on RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Grow Your Own tips, rose care and tackling weeds
Episode 4: Spring tasks, Grow Your Own, National Gardening Week, and the RHS Advisory Team
Episode 3: Orchids, spring plants and seasonal advice
Episode 2: Slugs, potatoes and strawberries
Episode 1: Problem solving from RHS Garden, Wisley in Surrey
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BA agrees to air RHS Podcasts
This year the RHS will be taking to the skies! We have made an agreement to provide four audio broadcasts to British Airways, which will form part of their in-flight audio entertainment programme.
The first programme is a Chelsea Centenary Special and will go on board BA flights in May, with quarterly programmes following thereafter.
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