Gardening with the RHS
Crazy About Houseplants: Top picks & tips and the stories behind our obsession
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Episode notes
As the surrounding world starts looking a little bleaker, we’ve decided to explore how to best turn our homes into verdant oases. RHS Digital Editor Jenny Laville chats with Gareth Richards about the best low-maintenance houseplants, fun climbers for indoors, and underrated care tips and tricks. Social historian Catherine Horwood regales us with the history of ever-changing houseplant trends. And finally, author and podcaster Alice Vincent reveals the role houseplants played in her own gardening journey.
Presenters: Gareth Richards and Jenny Laville
Contributors: Catherine Horwood and Alice Vincent
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