Description
"The individual trees take on their own character - it's like your garden is peopled and generations of humans have passed by, scurrying about at their feet". Two gardeners discuss slow gardening; topiary. Planting a yew bush that could live up to 1000 years.
Find lots of pictures and information on the website: www.ourplantstories.com
Fade to Black by Howard Levy
Presented and Produced by Sally Flatman
Take an audio walk through a park in the sky above Manchester. We’ll walk a route that spans 130 years of history; where once there were trains now there are plants and pedestrians.
We perhaps associate the National Trust with stately homes, grand gardens and stretches of countryside but this...
Published 11/12/24
Picture yourself in a garden. Do you get your phone out to take photos of the plants and send them to friends and family? Maybe a swift selfie! Perhaps like me you google the plants - wanting to identify them.
Now picture a bench in the same garden but this time you and anyone else around you...
Published 10/01/24