Chris Beardshaw

Join horticulturist Anne Swithinbank, award-winning designer Chris Beardshaw, and expert Frances Tophill as they tackle a live audience's burning gardening questions. Discover how kiwis bear fruit in the UK and the best practices for propagating tricky plants. The panel shares their proudest moments in plant propagation, debunk myths about freezing seeds in ice cubes, and offers tips on dividing perennials for autumn. Plus, learn how to revitalize your outdoor space with wind-tolerant grasses and clever recycling of garden materials!

Join houseplant expert Anne Swithinbank, garden designer Chris Beardshaw, and horticulturist Frances Tophill as they delve into the evolution of the Eden Project. They discuss seasonal gardening strategies, effective planting tips, and the management of unusual garden worms. The trio also shares personal anecdotes about their inspirations in horticulture and care techniques for plants facing challenges. With a focus on creativity, they highlight engaging gardening projects for families and the importance of integrating wildflowers into urban spaces.