Talking Gardens Episode 7: Charlie Harpur

Listen to episode seven of Talking Gardens, the new Gardens Illustrated podcast, featuring Charlie Harpur, head gardener of Knepp Castle's newly rewilded Walled Garden on his dream garden and how gardening saved his life

Published: May 2, 2023 at 8:15 am

Talking Gardens podcast episode 7 with Charlie Harpur

In this episode, Charlie Harpur, head gardener of Knepp Castle’s newly rewilded Walled Garden in Sussex, constructs his dream garden. Choosing the nostalgia and sense of exploration from the gardens of his childhood to the feeling of adventure that he found while working at Villa Boccanegra in Italy, he also admits to being a plant nerd about alpines, reveals how things are progressing at the experimental Knepp project and reflects on how gardening saved his life.

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Talking Gardens - Season One release dates

  1. Episode One: Fergus Garrett 21/03/2023
  2. Episode Two: Alice Vincent 28/03/2023
  3. Episode Three: Tom Stuart-Smith 04/04/2023
  4. Episode Four: James Wong 11/04/2023
  5. Episode Five: Troy Scott Smith 18/04/2023
  6. Episode Six: Jekka McVicar 25/04/2023
  7. Episode Seven: Charlie Harpur 02/05/2023
  8. Episode Eight: Sarah Price 09/05/2023

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