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Marcus Chilton Jones

RHS Bridgewater curator and panelist on Gardener's Question Time.

Top 3 podcasts with Marcus Chilton Jones

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Jun 13, 2025 • 43min

Perton Staffs: Used Compost, Angry Peonies and Ant-tics

Joining the discussion are Matthew Biggs, a passionate plantsman; Marcus Chilton-Jones, head gardener and plant expert; and Christine Walkden, a renowned plantswoman. They tackle intriguing questions about reviving a struggling bonsai and dispel myths about relocating peonies. Tips on choosing fence colors to complement plants are shared, alongside eco-friendly gardening advice. The panel also delves into urban greening initiatives and the art of rose breeding, highlighted by a special chat with David Austen Jr.
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Feb 21, 2025 • 42min

Walsall: Rainwater v Tap Water, Caffeinated Ants and Daffodil Diaries

Bunny Guinness, a garden designer and regular contributor, joins Marcus Chilton Jones, curator at RHS Garden Bridgewater, and Matthew Wilson, an experienced garden designer. They tackle how to manage pesky red ants with creative solutions like using coffee residue. The discussion shifts to the benefits of rainwater over tap water for gardening and the emotional connection gardeners have with rare daffodils, highlighted by the Daffodil Diaries initiative. They also share tips for staying motivated during inclement weather and practical advice on nurturing various plants.
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Mar 21, 2025 • 43min

Bradford: Buddha's Hand, Yorkshire Climate & Upcycled Ginnels

Join garden designer Marcus Chilton-Jones, Head of Royal Parks Matthew Pottage, and RHS Curator Juliet Sargeant as they tackle gardening questions from the vibrant city of Bradford. Discover the secrets behind nurturing a Buddha's Hand citrus plant and managing pesky coddling moths with nematodes. Hear inspiring stories of community-driven gardening, including the transformation of a neglected ginnel into a lively oasis. Plus, get expert tips for growing potatoes and insights on carving your unique gardening identity through social media.

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