Listen to this episode of Talking Gardens, the Gardens Illustrated podcast, featuring Nigel Dunnett on all the things he would include in his dream garden, from wildflowers to birdsong, and where Claude Monet and David Bowie would fit into his garden fantasies. <\/p>
In this episode, lauded planting designer Professor Nigel Dunnett<\/a> describes all the things he would have to include in his dream garden, from wildflowers<\/a> to birdsong, and where Claude Monet and David Bowie would fit into his garden fantasies. We hear about what it was like to create his famous projects including Superbloom at the Tower of London<\/a>, the gardens at the Barbican, Sheffield Grey to Green<\/a>, and plantings at the Olympic Park<\/a>, as well as details about his own garden on a north-facing slope. Find out why shrubs are due a resurgence, what his problem is with cats, and why he\u2019s not really in favour of low-maintenance schemes.<\/p>