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Bring small spaces alive with pots and bulb lasagnes with Jemima Bowker - Episode 196

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Even in smaller, urban gardens and balcony spaces, you can breathe life into them with charming pots and bulb lasagnes

Curating her own balcony garden with that vision of city-bound colour in mind, Jemima Bowker returns to ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ this week to share with Sarah how she’s taking on the challenge of small space gardening for the autumn months, with fantastic tips aplenty for those of you doing the same.

In this episode, discover:

  • The small space gardening solutions that Jemima and Sarah suggest to maximise your limited spaces, like hanging window boxes and plant theatres
  • Tasks that you’ll want to do as we transition into autumn, and when to start planning your bulb displays
  • Sarah guides Jemima through the art of creating stunning bulb lasagnas, with tips on selecting complementary varieties and planting in layers

Products mentioned:

Thyme & Rosemary in Terracotta Pots
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/thyme-and-rosemary-in-terracotta-pots

Tulip 'Orange Marmalade'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/tulip-orange-marmalade

Iris 'Purple Hill' (Reticulata)
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/iris-reticulata-purple-hill

Tulip hageri 'Little Beauty'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/tulipa-hageri-little-beauty

Fritillaria meleagris
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/fritillaria-meleagris

Plum and Apricot Tulip Mix
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/plum-and-apricot-tulip-collection

Sarah Raven Tulip Collection
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/sarah-raven-tulip-collection

Tulip 'Slawa'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/tulip-slawa

Cosmos atrosanguineus 'Chocolate'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/cosmos-atrosanguineus-chocolate

Pelargonium sidoides (Species)
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/pelargonium-sidoides

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Bannow Bay'
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/pittosporum-tenuifolium-bannow-bay

Viola cornuta 'Tiger Eye Red' F1
https://www.sarahraven.com/products/viola-cornuta-tiger-eye-red-f1

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