# Kathy Clugston

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From the Archive: Microclimate

Kathy Clugston delves into the GQT archive to explore one of Britain’s most intriguing gardening phenomena: microclimates. Travelling across the British Isles, the programme uncovers how local conditions shape what gardeners can grow. We’ll hear stories from the subtropical gardens of Cornwall an…

Minstead: Colourful Borders, Resilient Brambles and Parched Plants

Kathy Clugston chairs Gardeners’ Question Time from Minstead Village Hall in the heart of the New Forest. Joining Kathy are  plant pathologist Pippa Greenwood, head gardener at Birmingham Botanical Gardens Bethan Collerton, and garden writer and designer Matthew Wilson. As well as being surround…

Summer Garden Party RHS Wisley: Show 1

Kathy Clugston hosts the first of two Gardeners’ Question Time Summer Garden Party specials from RHS Garden Wisley. Joined by James Wong, Matthew Pottage, Pippa Greenwood and Frances Tophill, Kathy takes questions from a packed marquee audience at the RHS’s flagship garden. Surrounded by the hortic…

Summer Garden Party RHS Wisley: Show 2

Kathy Clugston hosts the second of the Gardeners’ Question Time Summer Garden Party specials from RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey. Joining Kathy are Pippa Greenwood, Matthew Wilson, Marcus Chilton-Jones and Dr Chris Thorogood, taking questions from an audience of keen gardeners gathered beneath the mar…

Gardeners Question Time Meets DIY SOS: Redcatch Community Garden Special

As a new series of DIY SOS begins this September, the show joins forces with Gardeners’ Question Time for a collaboration that has more in common than you might think. From Bristol’s Redcatch Community Garden, Kathy Clugston and Nick Knowles are joined by Ashley Edwards, Bethan Collerton and Bunny…

Good, Occasionally Rhyming Audiobook by Kathy Clugston

Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Good, Occasionally RhymingSubtitle: A Celebration of the Shipping Forecast in Poetry and ProseCategories: Ecology, Fiction, Poetry, ScienceAuthor: Kathy ClugstonNarrator: Jim Lee, Kathy ClugstonPublisher: DKRelease date: 09-02-20…

Good, Occasionally Rhyming Audiobook by Kathy Clugston

Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Good, Occasionally RhymingSubtitle: A celebration of the Shipping Forecast in poetry and proseCategories: Biography, Collection, Ecology, FictionAuthor: Kathy ClugstonNarrator: Jim Lee, Kathy ClugstonPublisher: DKRelease date: 08…

The Potting Shed at the GQT Summer Garden Party

Kathy Clugston presents a special Potting Shed edition of Gardeners’ Question Time, recorded at the Summer Garden Party at RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey. Away from the main stage, visitors drop into the famous GQT potting shed for one-to-one advice from the panel. Dr Chris Thorogood, Marcus Chilton-J…

New Forest

Which plants can I plant now that will survive the winter? Can you recommend a low-maintenance shrub for the garden? What should I grow to get my gardening mojo back? Kathy Clugston and the GQT team are in the New Forest sharing their tips and tricks for the garden. Joining Kathy are  head gardener…

From the Archive: Halloween Special

Kathy Clugston  dusts the cobwebs off the Gardeners’ Question Time archives for a spooky selection of supernatural gardening advice from the past 79 years of the program. This Halloween special is packed with ghostly gardening tales, monstrous pumpkins, and poisonous plants. The panel share advice…