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Recycling, Growing for Butterflies, Seasonal Tomatoes

Gardening recycling tips, choosing the best plants for attracting butterflies, how to create a Japanese kokedama, advice on peat-free gardening and cooking with seasonal tomatoes.

In the first of two programmes from Gardening Scotland, Nicola Singleton and the team get some recycling advice from Angela Smith at the Royal Horticultural Society on how green-fingered gardeners can be even more green…!

Gardener Billy Carruthers explains why he moved to peat-free gardening and how well it could work for your garden.

In this week’s seasonal recipe, chef Neil Forbes shows Dan Holland how to make a tomato and courgette tart, full of summer flavour!

Anthony McCluskey from Butterfly Conservation Scotland explains how the kind of flowers you plant can make a huge difference to your chances of attracting butterflies into your garden.

Angela Smith demonstrates how to make a kokedama – a Japanese hanging moss ball.

28 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Jun 2020 06:30

Courgette and Tomato Tart by Neil Forbes

Courgette and Tomato Tart by Neil Forbes
 Neil Forbes' recipe for courgette and tomato tart

Broadcasts

  • Thu 6 Jun 2019 13:30
  • Sun 9 Jun 2019 07:30
  • Sun 7 Jun 2020 06:30