Green Thumbs in Canterbury

Join us for a rare programme where it's just the hosts - we chat about moving house, our spring gardens, and our planty plans coming up

Join us out and about at the Botanical Expo in Lincoln, and chatting with Hamish Brown, of the New Zealand Alpine Garden Society (NZAGS) about his experiences growing and working with various alpine plants.

This month we review 'Grow Herbs: An inspiring guide to growing and using herbs' by Jekka McVicar, followed by a look at 'The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Bulbs' by Richard Wilford.

Join us as we chat about spring bulbs (especially daffodils), and flower shows with David Adams of Templeton Daffodils.

Join us as we reviewing our next couple of books. First up is 'Houseplants and Design: A New Zealand Guide' by Liz Carlson, followed by a look at 'Gardening Can Be Murder: How Poisonous Poppies, Sinister Shovels, and Grim Gardens Have Inspired Mystery Writers' by Marta McDowell.