Spring Snowdrops with Graham Gough, Marchants Hardy Plants Nursery - Episode 50
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As we get 2022 well underway, we’ll see a showering of Snowdrops begin to brighten the garden with their brave, early bloom. Not only do they provide a gorgeous lift to grass, but their scent is so delightfully sweet. You’d be hard pressed to find a greater advocate for the Galanthus than Graham Gough, an old horticultural friend of Sarah’s who joins her on ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ to share his love of Snowdrops in an episode laden with helpful tips and hilarious anecdotes in equal measure! In this episode, discover: The foundation for Graham’s fondness of SnowdropsWhich varieties of Galanthus offer the sweetest, strongest scentHow to tend to your Galanthus bulbs, and keep Narcissus Fly from preying on themWhy you should embrace the joys of picking these pleasant harbingers of springView all products mentioned and find further advice from Sarah: https://bit.ly/3f2DFiH Order Sarah’s book: https://bit.ly/2TWHJcz Order Arthur’s book: https://bit.ly/3xOov7H Shop on the Sarah Raven Website: http://bit.ly/3jvbaeu Get in touch: [email protected] Marchants Hardy Plants Nursery: https://www.marchantshardyplants.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/marchants_hardy_plants/ https://www.facebook.com/marchantshardyplants/
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