BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

Productive gardening: grow more food with less work, with Frances Tophill

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Grow along with Frances Tophill as she shares practical, time-saving ways to build a more productive garden. Starting with soil and light, choosing “good doer” crops, and using low-maintenance methods like no-dig, perennials, and container growing.

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