{"id":21231,"date":"2023-04-18T10:54:19","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T08:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gardensillustrated.com\/?p=104915"},"modified":"2023-04-18T12:35:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T10:35:16","slug":"talking-gardens-episode-5-troy-scott-smith","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/rss_feed\/talking-gardens-episode-5-troy-scott-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking Gardens episode 5: Troy Scott-Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"

Listen to episode five of Talking Gardens, the new Gardens Illustrated podcast, featuring head gardener Troy Scott-Smith talks about his ultimate imaginary garden, drawing inspiration from some of the places he has worked <\/p>

By Gardens Illustrated Team\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Tuesday, 18 April 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Talking Gardens podcast: Episode 5 with Troy Scott-Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n

In this episode, head gardener Troy Scott-Smith talks about his ultimate imaginary garden, drawing inspiration from some of the places he has worked, including Iford Manor<\/a> Gardens in Wiltshire and Bodnant in North Wales. He chats about the legacy of Sissinghurst<\/a> and reveals why they won\u2019t be watering the borders<\/a> there in summer anymore. Tune in to find out who inspired him to change his approach, why Troy would always have visitors to his fantasy garden and what he hates about variegated plants<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Listen here<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3><a href=\"\/\/www.gardensillustrated.com\/podcasts\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\"><em>Talking Gardens<\/em><\/a> \u2013 Season One release dates<\/h3>\n<ul><li><strong>Episode One: <a href=\"\/\/podlink.to\/TalkingGardens"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Fergus Garrett<\/a><\/strong> 21\/03\/2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Episode Two: <a href=\"\/\/podlink.to\/TalkingGardens"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Alice Vincent<\/a><\/strong> 28\/03\/2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Episode Three: <a href=\"\/\/podlink.to\/TalkingGardens"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Tom Stuart-Smith<\/a><\/strong> 04\/04\/2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Episode Four: <a href=\"\/\/podlink.to\/TalkingGardens"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">James Wong<\/a><\/strong> 11\/04\/2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Episode Five: <a href=\"\/\/podlink.to\/TalkingGardens"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Troy Scott Smith<\/a><\/strong> 18\/04\/2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Episode Six: Jekka McVicar<\/strong> 25\/04\/2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Episode Seven: Charlie Harpur<\/strong> 02\/05\/2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Episode Eight: Sarah Price<\/strong> 09\/05\/2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New episodes will be released every Tuesday, <a href=\"\/\/podlink.to\/TalkingGardens"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">subscribe<\/a> so you never miss one! <strong>The Talking Gardens podcast is <a href=\"\/\/www.jparkers.co.uk\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">sponsored by J Parker\u2019s Bulbs<\/a><\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Listen to episode five of Talking Gardens, the new Gardens Illustrated podcast, featuring head gardener Troy Scott-Smith talks about his ultimate imaginary garden, drawing inspiration from some of the places he has worked <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":21232,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"< 1"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/talking-gardens-episode-5-troy-scott-smith-scaled.jpg",1707,2560,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/talking-gardens-episode-5-troy-scott-smith-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/talking-gardens-episode-5-troy-scott-smith-200x300.jpg",200,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/talking-gardens-episode-5-troy-scott-smith-768x1152.jpg",768,1152,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/talking-gardens-episode-5-troy-scott-smith-683x1024.jpg",683,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/talking-gardens-episode-5-troy-scott-smith-1024x1536.jpg",1024,1536,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/talking-gardens-episode-5-troy-scott-smith-1365x2048.jpg",1365,2048,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Listen to episode five of Talking Gardens, the new Gardens Illustrated podcast, featuring head gardener Troy Scott-Smith talks about his ultimate imaginary garden, drawing inspiration from some of the places he has worked","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/21231"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}