Penelope Hobhouse
7 Podcast Episodes
November 20, 2020 What to Know Before Planting Bulbs, Penelope Hobhouse, Richard Fagan, August Henry Kramer, Martine Bailey, Gardens of the Arts and Crafts Movement by Judith Tankard, and the Misnaming of Lespedeza
November 20, 2020 What to Know Before Planting Bulbs, Penelope Hobhouse, Richard Fagan, August Henry Kramer, Martine Bailey, Gardens of the Arts and Crafts Movement by Judith Tankard, and the Misnaming of Lespedeza
Today we celebrate the gardener and writer who turns 91 today. We'll also learn about the man who created the world’s sm... Read more
20 Nov 2020
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21mins
February 12, 2020 Edible Flowers, Penelope Hobhouse, Jan Swammerdam, William Mason, Charles Darwin, February Poems, Grow Fruit & Vegetables in Pots by Aaron Bertelsen, Paper Pot Maker, and George Jackman I & II
February 12, 2020 Edible Flowers, Penelope Hobhouse, Jan Swammerdam, William Mason, Charles Darwin, February Poems, Grow Fruit & Vegetables in Pots by Aaron Bertelsen, Paper Pot Maker, and George Jackman I & II
Today we celebrate the Dutch botanist who figured out the king bee was actually a queen and the poet gardener who prefer... Read more
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February 11, 2020 Penelope Hobhouse, Fertilizer Numbers, Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, William Shenstone, Charles Daubeny, Winter Poems, A Botanist's Vocabulary by Susan K. Pell and Bobbi Angell, Jute Twine, and February Folklore
February 11, 2020 Penelope Hobhouse, Fertilizer Numbers, Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, William Shenstone, Charles Daubeny, Winter Poems, A Botanist's Vocabulary by Susan K. Pell and Bobbi Angell, Jute Twine, and February Folklore
Today we celebrate a woman who was once the wealthiest woman in England, and she happily spent a fortune on plants. We a... Read more
11 Feb 2020
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23mins
November 20 Horticultural Fleece, School Horticulture Clubs, John Merle Coulter, Penelope Hobhouse, Lespedeza, August Henry Kramer, No-Waste Kitchen Gardening by Katie Elzer-Peters, Holiday Planters, and the Smallest Rose Park
November 20 Horticultural Fleece, School Horticulture Clubs, John Merle Coulter, Penelope Hobhouse, Lespedeza, August Henry Kramer, No-Waste Kitchen Gardening by Katie Elzer-Peters, Holiday Planters, and the Smallest Rose Park
Today we celebrate the botanist who started the Botanical Gazette back in 1875 and the incredibly down-to-earth yet insp... Read more
20 Nov 2019
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19mins
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BBC Gardens Illustrated Magazine - Garden Heroines - Penelope Hobhouse
BBC Gardens Illustrated Magazine - Garden Heroines - Penelope Hobhouse
Gardens Illustrated Presents Penelope Hobhouse - Garden Heroines Series. To find out more, visit www.gardensillustrated.... Read more
13 Mar 2009
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14mins
BBC Gardens Illustrated Magazine - Penelope Hobhouse's Vista Conversation
BBC Gardens Illustrated Magazine - Penelope Hobhouse's Vista Conversation
Acclaimed garden designer, garden historian and writer Penelope Hobhouse talks to VISTA hosts Tim Richardson and Noel Ki... Read more
27 Feb 2009
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1hr 3mins
Penelope Hobhouse
Penelope Hobhouse
The castaway in Desert Island Discs this week is one of the country's famous experts on gardens and garden design, Penel... Read more
18 Dec 1994
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36mins
