Chawton House: Gardeners Question Time
Channel: ChawtonHouse
Date: 2020-05-31

Chawton House Gardener, Julia Weaver, answers questions submitted ahead of the Virtual Garden Festival.

Learn what plants Jane Austen would have been familiar with, how best to prune your fig tree and how to construct a compost area among many other tips.

Thank you for tuning in to Chawton House's Virtual Garden Festival. This programme, happening on 30 & 31 May is all online, and all for free. It is a celebration of gardens, nature and horticulture with a focus on the Chawton House gardens, and the women botanists in the Chawton House collection. If you have enjoyed any of our digital content and, if you are able, please consider donating to the Chawton House Emergency Appeal. Your donations will ensure we can keep producing content inspired by the Chawton House collections:https://chawtonhouse.org/covid-19-appeal/