The Potty Plotters Plotcast - Growing on the Allotment

S3 E6 - The F Word - Flowers


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Join Julia and Elaine for another delightful episode of the Potty Plotters Plotcast!

In this vibrant instalment, they tackle the intriguing topic of flowers, aptly titled "The F Word."

As they dive into listener questions, they share tips on growing various flowers, including sweet peas and zinnias, while also discussing the importance of protecting young plants from the cold. Elaine reveals her exciting experiments with dahlias and cat litter, prompting laughter and admiration from Julia.

The duo also welcomes special guest Catherine from Cloudberry Flowers, who shares her experiences as a flower farmer in Scotland. Catherine discusses the challenges of growing flowers in a cooler climate, her successful transition from gardening to wedding floristry, and the unique flowers that thrive in her garden.

With a mix of practical advice, personal anecdotes, and plenty of laughs, this episode is a must-listen for gardening enthusiasts and flower lovers alike. Don't forget to check out Catherine's YouTube channel for more floral inspiration!

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