
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
Companion Planting & Edible Flowers with Sarah Raven and Arthur Parkinson - Episode 10
Companion planting is a win-win situation - you bring even more beautiful flowers into your garden, and they help each other to bloom. From pests to mildew to black spot, there’s a number of dangers that careful companion planting can solve naturally.
In this episode of ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’, Sarah and Arthur offer tips on how to pick plants to protect one another, and Sarah gives us a Fish Cake recipe that offers a natural alternative to black pepper - the delicious Nasturtium.
In this episode, discover:
- The 4 main types of companion plant you can sow
- How companion plants work together to help each other thrive
- Keeping mildew and black spot at bay
- Planting nacotiana tobaccum as a natural alternative to a brassica cage
- Including Nasturtiums in Sarah’s delightful Fish Cake recipe
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Products mentioned:
Hardy Annual Cutting Patch Collection: https://bit.ly/2OtSxg2
Perpetual Spinach: https://bit.ly/3rXav8a
Tomatoes: https://bit.ly/39KngN8
Tagetes Linnaeus: https://bit.ly/3cTzKEj
Tagetes Patula x Erecta 'Konstance': https://bit.ly/2PuQbhv
Salvia and Calendula Collection: https://bit.ly/2OnSJxa
Allium Collection: https://bit.ly/39HzCFV
Nasturtium ‘Alaska’: https://bit.ly/31R1naI
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