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The Raspberry Side, The Strawberry Side & The 3 Year Rule with Nigel Slater | Roots S1 E6 | The RHS

June 5, 2026 · 45 min

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In Episode 6 of RHS Roots, join host Jo Whiley as she explores the delightful garden of one of the UK's most renowned cooks and passionate gardener, Nigel Slater.

Nestled in the heart of London, Nigel's garden is a testament to his passion for horticulture, cultivated with the help of a few friends.

This episode dives deep into Nigel's gardening journey, revealing the moments that sparked his lifelong love for plants.

Plus, RHS Chief Horticulturist Guy Barter joins the conversation to tackle Nigel's pressing questions about his magnolia and the mystery of his missing orange tulips.

RHS Roots is our new twice monthly YouTube visual podcast , also available on all podcast platforms.

New episodes drop the first and third Friday of the month.

For more content like this please like, share and subscribe to the YouTube channel or leave us a rating and review on all podcast platforms.

Watch Episode 1 with actor Richard E Grant: https://youtu.be/H2dtyVere5M

Watch Episode 2 with RHS Ambassador Dame Mary Berry: https://youtu.be/d7RkSYLSc0Q

Watch Episode 3 with actor Dame Judi Dench - https://youtu.be/kO1exoFgDmk

Watch Episode 4 with RHS Vice President Alan Titchmarsh - https://youtu.be/VL3ExDNI7f0

Watch Episode 5 with gardener Monty Don - https://youtu.be/oDXlbhR41ho

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