Sculpture James Doran Webb uses thousands of pieces of driftwood to create his life-size sculptures. The wood comes from the Philippines from around Cebu where James has lived and worked for the last 30-years. He explained to Ken Crowther how the pieces are constructed.

The gardens at Chatsworth House have been opened to the public for hundreds of years, with visitor numbers topping three quarters of a million. Head gardener Steve Porter says it’s important to maintain things in the grounds but they also want to add new things as he told Ken Crowther.

Radio and TV gardener Matthew Biggs is probably best known as a panellist on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Gardener’s Question Time’. He has started collecting species pelargonium’s from South Africa. He told Ken Crowther how the collecting started.

World Radio Gardening’s Ken Crowther caught up with Birds of Feather’s actress Lesley Joseph at The Chelsea Flower Show to find out what she enjoys about her garden.

This year the National Garden Scheme has nearly 4,000 people opening their gardens to the public and raising money for the charities they support. The scheme was founded in 1927, to provide a hardship fund for district nurses. Today the money goes to a variety of charities as Chris Morley told Ken Crowther.

TV gardener and author Toby Buckland has taken a brave step and started a plant nursery in the grounds of Powderham Castle in Devon. He spoke to Ken Crowther, who used to run a nursery himself, about why he decided to have a go himself.

Horticulturalist, author and television presenter Graham Ross has often been described as the Alan Titchmarsh of Australia. They do a lot of similar things, both presented their own versions of Ground Force as well as hosting radio and TV programmes. Graham told Ken Crowther about his work down under.

Horticulturalist, author and television presenter Graham Ross has often been described as the Alan Titchmarsh of Australia. They do a lot of similar things, both presented their own versions of Ground Force as well as hosting radio and TV programmes. Graham told Ken Crowther about his work down under.

As a small boy Rob Chapman began growing violas. Over the past eight to 10 years Rob has concentrated on breeding new varieties and saving more of the heritage varieties which have been around for more than 100 years. Rob told Ken Crowther about his breeding programme.

As a small boy Rob Chapman began growing violas. Over the past eight to 10 years Rob has concentrated on breeding new varieties and saving more of the heritage varieties which have been around for more than 100 years. Rob told Ken Crowther about his breeding programme.