• Burghley House Head Gardener, Joe Whitehead

  • Apr 24 2024
  • Length: 54 mins
  • Podcast
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Burghley House Head Gardener, Joe Whitehead

  • Summary

  • This week one of the nicest men in horticulture is back on The Talking Dirty Podcast. Joe Whitehead is Head Gardener at Burghley House on the Cambridgeshire/Lincolnshire border. He talks Alan Gray (East Ruston Old Vicarage) and Thordis through some of the changes which have been going on in the garden, and shares his favourite shade plants of the moment.

    PLANT LIST

    Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea'

    Paulownia tomentosa

    Cornus kousa 'Milky Way'

    Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii

    Dodecatheon meadia syn Primula meadia

    Lonicera involucrata

    Tulip bakerii 'Lilac Wonder'

    Tulipa sylvestris

    Lunaria annua 'Chedglow'

    Lunaria annua 'Somerset Marble'

    Smilacina racemosa syn Maianthemum racemosum

    Arum italicum subsp. neglectum 'Monksilver'

    Lamium orvala

    Epimedium 'Amber Queen'

    Epimedium 'Sphinx Twinkler'

    Epimedium pubigerum

    Omphalodes cappadocica 'Cherry Ingram'

    Lamium orvala 'John Foster'

    Lunaria annua 'Corfu Blue'

    Digitalis purpurea 'Pam's Choice'

    Taraxacum pseudoroseum

    Crepis rubra

    Toona sinensis 'Flamingo'

    Acer pseudoplatanus 'Brilliantissimum'

    Ficaria verna 'Brazen Hussy'

    Ficaria verna 'Double Mud'

    Helianthus annuus 'Teddy Bear'

    Erysimum 'Parish's'

    Erysimum 'Ruston Copper Knob'

    Campanula medium

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