After the heat, multifunctional fennel, and roses 101

Gardening with the RHS by Royal Horticultural Society

Jul 2, 202637:10TV & Film

This week we’re recovering from extreme heat to get back to what we love best: celebrating the joy of plants, how to grow them, and some tips for doing more in our gardens. Guy Barter emerges from the heat dome with some...

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