On this week's Talking Dirty Podcast, Alan Gray (East Ruston Old Vicarage) and Thordis enjoy a long-overdue return from the fabulous Rosy and Rob Hardy of Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants.

Always great at choosing plants which are perfect for a situation, they turn up some stunners for the Autumn garden - from Chrysanthemums to Strobilanthes.

PLANT LIST

Thalictrum 'Chantilly Lace'

Glandularia 'Margaret's Memory'

Zizia aurea

Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White'

Cercis canadensis 'Eternal Flame'

x Semponium 'Sienna'

Chrysanthemum 'Dixter Orange'

Helianthus orgyalis

Vernonia arkansana

Leucanthemella

Helianthus 'Miss Mellish'

Helianthus giganteus 'Sheilas Sunshine'

Lespedeza thunbergii

Strobilanthes rankanensis

Strobilanthes attenuata (atropurpurea)

Strobilanthes nutans

Strobilanthes attenuata 'Blue and White'

Saxifraga 'Shiranami'

Chrysanthemum 'Esther'

Rhodochiton atrosanguineus

Thunbergia alata 'African Sunset'

Eccremocarpus scaber

Cercis siliquastrum

Anemone 'Frilly Knickers'