grow, cook, eat, arrange with Sarah Raven & friends
Welcome to grow, cook, eat, arrange, the weekly podcast from gardener, writer, teacher,and cook, Sarah Raven. Over the last two decades, Sarah has led the way by introducing a new kind of productive gardening which places emphasis on intense colour, sophistication, and achievability. Recorded at the beautiful Perch Hill Farm in Sussex, Sarah talks with special guests from across garden design, floristry, food, ecology, conservation, and more. Brimming with top tips and helpful hints, listen and learn how to create your most productive garden ever. You can find out more about the products discussed in each episode or get in touch by visiting the website: https://www.sarahraven.com/
grow, cook, eat, arrange with Sarah Raven & friends
Early Tulips & Forcing Potatoes with Swallows & Damsons', Anna Potter - Episode 11
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With the spring season fast approaching, this week seemed a fitting time to consider our pick of the early tulips to bring some spring colour to your garden. Helping us to choose our favourites on this episode is a wonderful guest with a background in fine art and floristry, Anna Potter.
As the artistic eye behind Swallows & Damsons, Anna shares her journey to building her own floristry company utilising her photography skills to create a ‘visual diary’, and we hear how to chit potatoes and use them in a variety of delicious dishes.
In this episode, discover:
- Anna’s background in fine art, and how it grew into a love of floristry
- How she grew Swallows & Damsons through beautiful Instagram content
- Anna, Sarah & Arthur’s absolute favourite early tulips
- The story behind the tulip named after Sarah Raven
- Chitting potatoes, and everyone’s favourite recipe for their potato of choice
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Potato Tubers: https://bit.ly/3wAXzZn
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