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Gardening with the RHS

by Royal Horticultural Society

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Date	Combined Rank	Apple Podcasts	Castbox
Oct 22	#168	#131	—
Oct 21	—	#178	—
Oct 20	—	#195	—
Oct 19	#155	#121	—
Oct 18	#125	#92	#98
Oct 17	#185	#149	—
Oct 16	—	#173	—

Latest episodes

516 – Incredible ivy, vegetable folklore and autumn planting essentials

October 15, 2026 · 31 min

Meet one of our most loved and hated native plants. You might think of ivy as a destroyer of buildings or a nuisance weed, but it’s actually just been crowned the most popular flower with pollinating insects in an 8 year study by the UK…
515 - The Plant Review: Waxcap Wonderlands, ancient apples, and your questions answered

October 8, 2026 · 27 min

A new season, and a new edition of The Plant Review, the quarterly magazine published by The RHS that delves a little deeper than the regular RHS Garden mag. If you prefer your plant stories and horticultural happenings that bit more…
514 - Plants for pollinators, dividing perennials, and no more cauliflowers?

October 1, 2026 · 34 min

So many jobs to do at this time of year, but not enough time! As we rush to garden centres and nurseries, you can make it easier on yourself by narrowing down your new plant choices to those which are ultra wildlife friendly. Pollinators…
513 – Autumn gets real, root cuttings, and what do spiders ever do for us?

September 24, 2026 · 30 min

Head to the bottom of the garden this month and you might end up with a face full of spiders’ webs. Before you run screaming into the house, RHS spider expert Ben Brough offers an insight into why an arachnophobe’s worst nightmare is a…
512: Turf wars, houseplant MOT, and a final bulb of the week

September 17, 2026 · 33 min

Many listeners’ turf will have taken a bashing over summer, and now is the time to glow-up the green. RHS Garden Wisley’s Jim Millward shares his tips on how to get your grass ready for autumn. The holiday is officially over for our…

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511: Saving drought-hit plants, the wildlife wonder of apples, more bulb inspiration

September 10, 2026 · 33 min

Is it dead? Or is it just sulking? That’s what many listeners will be wondering after returning from their summer holidays to find many plants exhausted by hot and dry weather. Horticultural advisor Nick Turrell provides a dose of reality…
510: Magnificent mini-beasts, figs, and another bulb of the week

September 3, 2026 · 31 min

There’s a myriad of weird and wonderful beasties out there who feast on flowers, but all is not rosy inside the garden gate. Pollinators are in trouble, and Josie Stuart, RHS Senior Entomologist at RHS Garden Wisley shares some unexpected…
509: Lovely lantanas, deadheading guide and our autumn bulb of the week

August 27, 2026 · 32 min

While many garden plants have struggled for survival this summer, one which has truly thrived is the lantana. Horticulturist David Hurrion was one of the judges of last year's lantana trial at RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey, and he joins us…
508: Seed collecting, apple pruning, and wildflowers

August 20, 2026 · 30 min

Even though it's still August, the signs of autumn are starting to show. False autumn is a survival-driven stress response where trees shed leaves and change colour prematurely due to extreme heat and drought, and you may find yourself…
507: Heatwave survival guide for pots and powdery mildew mayhem

August 13, 2026 · 32 min

In a summer of rolling heatwaves, we look at what we can do to help out one of the garden areas most vulnerable to parching - plants in pots. RHS Horticultural Advisor Nick Turrell explains what you can do to keep them alive and thriving…
506: Garden wildlife care for heatwaves: dahlias, cinnabar moths, and more

August 6, 2026 · 34 min

As we experience one of the most extreme summers on record, how can we help our garden wildlife cope with the heat? RHS Science and Horticulture Editor Olivia Drake explains why ornamental dahlias can be an excellent late summer food…
505: Summer SOS: holiday-proof your garden, midsummer planting guide, a giant bug hunt

July 30, 2026 · 29 min

If you’re going away this summer and are worried about your garden RHS Chief Horticulturist Guy Barter shares some top hacks for ensuring your plants survive the heatwaves while you’re away. But if you’re staying at home and feel inspired…

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About the show

'Gardening with the RHS' offers seasonal advice, inspiration and practical solutions to gardening problems. Trusted gardening professionals give you the latest horticultural advice, scientific research and tried and tested techniques to bring out the best in your garden. Topics covered include: growing your own vegetables, flowers, garden design, lawn care and gardening with children. Plus expert masterclasses in topics ranging from cottage garden plants, growing orchids, to pest control and eco-friendly gardening. Plus we’ll have behind the scenes reports from the country’s most prestigious flower shows. There’s something in these podcasts to interest every gardener, whatever your level of expertise. For more info see www.rhs.org.uk/podcast A Pixiu production.