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BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

Outside your door: growing British flowers for beauty, wildlife, and wellbeing, with Georgie Newbery

5/12/202643 min

Flower farmer and florist Georgie Newbery explores the beauty and impact of growing seasonal, British-grown flowers, sharing practical advice, personal stories, and a powerful philosophy around sustainability, seed sovereignty, and gardening in harmony with nature. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just flower-curious, enjoy an inspiring conversation about cultivating flowers that nourish both people and the planet.

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Clips

Sowing Seeds As Resistance
Only Locally Grown Seed
Chelsea Flower Show Mission
Seed Starting, Simplified
Light, Dark, And Bottom Watering
Direct Sowing, The Smart Way
The Year We Skipped Trimming
Skip Flower Food, Here’s Why
Holding Her Ground On Price
Zinnias Thrive In Hotter UK

Transcript preview

First 90 seconds

  1. Speaker 10:00

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  2. Claire Venice· Host0:14

    [upbeat music] Hello, and welcome to the award-winning BBC Gardeners' World Magazine podcast, brought to you by the team here at the magazine. Join us as we chat all things gardening with the nation's favorite experts. Growing your own flowers can feel uplifting and can be deeply satisfying, watching something you've nurtured burst into color and life. You'll also be supporting the soil, wildlife, and the wider environment, all right outside your door. Hello, I'm Claire Venice from the magazine. Georgie Newbury is a flower grower, florist, and passionate advocate for sustainable flower farming, and has inspired countless gardeners to reconnect with the land, grow with the seasons, and create beauty in harmony with nature. Georgie's approach to cultivating flowers nurtures biodiversity, supports local ecosystems, and brings joy from seed to vase. Whether you're an experienced grower or just flower curious, discover how growing British-grown seasonal flowers in a more environmentally friendly way can help us to reconnect to nature. Hello, Georgie. Welcome to the podcast.

  3. Georgie Newbery· Guest1:24

    Well, thank you very much for having me, Claire. It's really nice to see you on this sunny day.

  4. Claire Venice· Host1:28

    It is lovely. It's really nice to

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