She's the woman behind one of the most famous of British brands - this week Emma Bridgewater joins Alan Gray (East Ruston Old Vicarage) and Thordis Fridriksson, to talk about the botanical inspiration behind the pottery. Plus why Dandelions are front and centre of their latest collection, the people in her life who sparked a life-long love of plants, lockdown gardening endeavours with limited supplies, and a recent discovery she's very excited about.

PLANT LIST

Chimonanthus praecox  

Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata'  

Daphne odora f. alba 'Sakiwaka'  

Carex oshimensis 'Everlime'

Rosa x odorata 'Bengal Crimson

Rosa 'Mortimer Sackler'

Leucanthemum vulgare – Oxeye Daisy 

Populus × jackii

Crocus tommasinianus

Eccremocarpus scaber  

Pelargonium

Carex oshimensis 'Everlime'