S01 Episode 04: Call yourself a gardener? Gardening without a garden, with Alice Vincent

A blend of slow radio, gardening advice and conversation, and readings from the best garden and wildlife writing.

 

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Call yourself a gardener? Gardening without a garden, with Alice Vincent.

 

Garden soundtrack

 

Autumn ending.

 

A micro review of The Thrifty Gardner, by Alys Fowler https://amzn.to/2zlYlgG, with an extract read by Beth Pinkerton. 

 

Do you need a garden to consider yourself a gardener?

 

 

Interview with Alice Vincent, journalist and author of How to Grow Stuff https://amzn.to/2PM28OP, host of the Noughticutlurep talks at the Garden Museum https://gardenmuseum.org.uk/event_location/the-garden-museum/, and tap dancer extraordinaire.

 

Alice Vincent in the Telegraph https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/alice-vincent/

Alice on Instagram instagram.com/noughticulture

 

LED growlights from Modern Sprout https://www.modsprout.com/

 

Jack Wallington, garden blogger, designer, and Telegraph Gardening columnist  https://www.jackwallington.com/ 

 

 

 

With thanks to Beth Pinkerton for providing her smooth tones for the reading, at criminally short notice. You can find Beth here:

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