Family gardening with Alan Titchmarsh
Alan Titchmarsh tells us why gardening with children can impact home and school life, plus why it holds the key to a healthy planet for generations to come
Alan Titchmarsh reflects on gardening as a child, how it shaped his life to come and the impact it’s had on his own children and grandchildren. Discover why he believes all children should be given the chance to connect with the natural world – even if that is just a small patch outside a back door – and why it’s the responsibility of schools and parents to make gardening exciting for our young people.
Listen now to this fascinating discussion between Alan Titchmarsh and Kevin Smith, deputy editor at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine:
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