In this episode, we look at if the food crisis is real or hype. Rachel also reveals the results of her Ruth Stout potato experiment of no dig, no water and

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Edible Gardens

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GT9 – Building my food and medicinal garden

In this episode, Rachel walks you through how she built the garden design featured in the last episode. To learn more about how to design your garden step-by-step visit https://www.successfulgardendesigner.com/ Join in the

by Rachel Mathews

Garden Design

HALL OF FAME - SGD student gardens!

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SGD Student Garden at RHS Tatton Park Flower Show

I love getting emails like this... After completing your Successful Garden Design Course, I gained the confidence to enter a garden design competition. Thank you for your fab course, without which I

GT8 – How to design a small garden with changes in level

In this episode, Rachel designs her back garden with 3 different design concepts. The designs are family-friendly on a budget. She covers how to design a garden with changes in

by Rachel Mathews

Garden Design

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A Good Composition? Benjamin Britten Garden Tour

The Red House in Aldeburgh, Suffolk was home to composer Benjamin Britton. Regardless of whether you're a music fan, is the garden worth a visit? Whilst I'm not a fan of

by Rachel Mathews

Garden Design

HALL OF FAME - SGD student gardens!

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SGD student garden – Ruth from Suffolk

Another Successful Garden Design student garden for you this week - I will pass you over to Ruth to tell you about her wonderful garden... "I completed your fast-track garden design

GT7 – Garden surveying, measuring levels and drawing a scale plan

How to survey your garden accurately, draw up a scale plan, and measure changes in level. Having an accurate base plan is a key first step to designing and planning

GT6 – Vertical vegetable growing & weird ancient seed sowing technique

How to utilise small spaces for growing fruits and vegetables. As well as an ancient seed sowing technique that will seem weird to many! Join Rachel in one of her free

by Rachel Mathews

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GT5 – Ruth Stout Mulch Method vs Mounding Potatoes

In the 1930s Ruth Stout developed a mulching method of vegetable gardening that required no digging, watering, and little feeding - in this episode, Rachel looks at what to do

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