Spring Into Action: Gardening Tips with John Stirland & Martin Fish (Pt 2)

Send us a text With UK gardens bursting into colour, this is a beautiful time of year — but it’s also a busy time, preparing the garden for the seasons ahead. In the second half of our conversation with Gardener and Broadcaster Martin Fish and our own John Stirland, we cover:Pest control, notably slugs and snailsGrowing your own foodContainer gardeningGetting the best from rosesEffective wateringPeat-free compostPlus, an important Health and safety tip for keen gardeners Thanks to Martin Fish for his time. Martin has an excellent Facebook site and YouTube Channel called Pots & Trowels - links here:  https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=pots%20%26%20trowels https://www.youtube.com/@PotsTrowels Now that we have fan mail, please text in some feedback. Also, take advantage of John"s fifty-plus years of experience in professional horticulture and send in any gardening questions you may have. To watch videos of shorter sections of our podcast, visit our LYG YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/P_IbqkOzSSY If you"ve not yet visited our LYG Facebook site, here"s the link: https://bit.ly/3oIzVr9 And to sign up for our free subscription newsletter - it"s here: http://eepurl.com/iP4Wd2 To contact Loving Your Garden, perhaps with questions for John, it"s: rod@lovingyourgarden.org