Shownotes
We always love welcoming award-winning garden writer Val Bourne back onto the Talking Dirty Podcast.
This week she shares some of her organic methods with Alan Gray (East Ruston Old Vicarage) and Thordis, as she takes us on a tour through her Hoverfly friendly plants, and explains why these particular pollinators are essential in the garden.
PLANT LIST
Helianthus 'Lemon Queen'
Dactylorhiza
Orlaya grandiflora
Seseli hippomarathrum
Torilis arvensis
Eryngium giganteum
Eryngium 'Blue Waves'
Eryngium × zabelii 'Big Blue'
Eryngium × oliverianum
Astrantia major Gill Richardson Group
Astrantia major 'Shaggy'
Astrantia 'Buckland'
Galanthus plicatus 'Diggory'
Galanthus 'Wasp'
Astrantia 'Roma'
Astrantia major 'Ruby Wedding'
Astrantia 'Hadspen Blood'
Knautia macedonica
Knautia arvensis
Knautia macedonica 'Melton Pastels'
Scabiosa columbaria
Cirsium rivulare 'Atropurpureum'
Cirsium rivulare 'Trevor's Blue Wonder'