
BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
Challenging Garden Sites
May 15, 2024
Vicky Ward and Maxine Stringer share their journey of transforming a challenging garden site in Cornwall into an award-winning retreat. They discuss the unique features of their garden, overcoming physical challenges, and the emotional experience of sharing their passion with a broader audience. The podcast highlights their creative approach, love for local plants, and the importance of adapting to nature's challenges.
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- Transforming challenging garden sites into award-winning retreats showcases creativity and local plant love.
- The Lottie garden's diverse areas and sustainable features reflect Vicki and Maxine's unique gardening approach.
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Vicki and Maxine's Winning Garden Journey
Vicki and Maxine transformed a bramble-choked allotment plot into an award-winning garden full of creativity and local plants. Their entry, initially doubted due to its unique style, stood out in the competition and resonated with visitors. Despite challenges, their garden won the People's Choice Award and showcased their unconventional and personal approach to gardening.
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