S01 Episode 10: Somone else’s garden. With Marian Boswall A blend of slow radio, gardening advice and conversation, and readings from the best garden and wildlife writing. These notes may contain affiliate links. Garden soundtrack The cuckoo. Someone else’s garden Micro book review Sweet Peas for Summer by Laetitia Maklouf, published by Bloomsbury 2012 https://amzn.to/2JdtFom Extract read by Laetitia Turning someone else’s garden into your own – the client-designer relationship. Who really is the client? Interview with Marian Boswall. 08:34 08:35 The client is the planet 10:19 Using Instagram to engage people about their gardens 12:00 The difference between landscape architect and garden designer 14:14 A spiritual side of gardening 17:00 The Blackthorn Trust https://www.blackthorn.org.uk/?page_id=6 17:46 Biodynamic gardening 19:30 Domestic gardens and the landscape 22:10 The garden city movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_city_movement 22:52 Planning nature back in to our towns 23:50 Gardening across society 25:00 Gardening in the city 26:00 Wakehurst Place and the Millennium Seed Bank https://www.kew.org/wakehurst/whats-at-wakehurst/millennium-seed-bank?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIgZut7LGQ4gIVz7ftCh1eFgYSEAAYASAAEgLCNvD_BwE 26:32 INTENTION and PURPOSE in the garden 28:00 The ‘Bossy Garden’ 29:40 Big ticket garden design – how does it trickle down? A huge thank you to Marian for joining me on this episode. You can find her here: instagram: instagram.com/marianboswalllandscapes/ twitter: twitter.com/MarianBoswall website: https://www.marianboswall.com/ Thanks also to Laetitia Maklouf for reading from her book, Sweet Peas for Summer. You can find Laetitia online on her website here https://laetitiamaklouf.com/, where you can sign up for her regular newsletter. website: gardensweedsandwords.com email: gardensweedsandwords@gmail.com Instagram: instagram.com/AndrewTimothyOB Twitter: twitter.com/AndrewTimothyOB
