The Best Gardening Books of 2023!
It’s that time of year again… Our annual book special is here! Today, Helen Griffin, RHS Book Publishing Manager, chats with Fiona Davidson, Guy Barter, and Arthur Parkinson about their top gardening book picks of 2023. Tune in for a discussion on the future of GYO and resilient planting, the relevance of gardening history, and wildcard topics like cut flowers, winter gardening, and yes, even murder.
Presenter: Helen Griffin
Contributors: Fiona Davidson, Guy Barter, Arthur Parkinson, and Matt Pottage
Books Discussed:
Botany of the Kitchen Garden by Helena Dove
Rekha’s Kitchen Garden: Seasonal Produce and Home-Grown Wisdom from One Gardener’s Allotment Year by Rekha Mistry
RHS The Winter Garden by Naomi Slade
England’s Gardens: A Modern History by Stephen Parker
Gardening can be Murder: How Poisonous Poppies, Sinister Shovels, and Grim gardens Have Inspired Mystery Writers by Marta McDowell
Not Another Jungle: Comprehensive Care for Extraordinary Houseplants by Tony Le Britton
Chatsworth: The gardens and the people who made them by Alan Titchmarsh
A Year Full of Veg: A Harvest for All Seasons by Sarah Raven
The Cut Flower Sourcebook by Rachel Siegfried
Presenter: Helen Griffin
Contributors: Fiona Davidson, Guy Barter, Arthur Parkinson, and Matt Pottage
Books Discussed:
Botany of the Kitchen Garden by Helena Dove
Rekha’s Kitchen Garden: Seasonal Produce and Home-Grown Wisdom from One Gardener’s Allotment Year by Rekha Mistry
RHS The Winter Garden by Naomi Slade
England’s Gardens: A Modern History by Stephen Parker
Gardening can be Murder: How Poisonous Poppies, Sinister Shovels, and Grim gardens Have Inspired Mystery Writers by Marta McDowell
Not Another Jungle: Comprehensive Care for Extraordinary Houseplants by Tony Le Britton
Chatsworth: The gardens and the people who made them by Alan Titchmarsh
A Year Full of Veg: A Harvest for All Seasons by Sarah Raven
The Cut Flower Sourcebook by Rachel Siegfried
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