9: Well-Cultivated Words
The digits in brackets following each listing refer to the minute and second they are mentioned. (Episode duration: 35 minutes; 50 seconds)
Books Mentioned
We may be able to get hold of second-hand copies of the out-of-print titles listed below. Please get in touch with Anna in the Slightly Foxed office for more information.
- 84, Charing Cross Road, Helene Hanff. Plain Foxed Edition published 1 September 2019, available to order now (2:24)
- Corduroy, Adrian Bell. Plain Foxed Edition published 1 August 2019, available to order now (2:30)
- Wood and Garden, Gertrude Jekyll is out of print (11:33)
- The Wild Garden, William Robinson (11:34)
- The English Flower Garden, William Robinson is out of print (11:38)
- We Made a Garden, Margery Fish (13:27)
- A Green and Pleasant Land, Ursula Buchan (15:23)
- Graham Stuart Thomas titles are out of print (17:04)
- Dear Friend and Gardener: Letters on Life and Gardening, Beth Chatto & Christopher Lloyd is out of print (18:46)
- Forest: Walking among Trees, Matt Collins. With photographs by Roo Lewis (19:20)
- Meetings with Remarkable Trees, Thomas Packenham (19:48)
- Trees, Hugh Johnson (19:52)
- The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben
- Oriental Vegetables, Joy Larkcom is out of print but both The Salad Garden and Grow Your Own Vegetables are available (21:37)
- The English Gardener, William Cobbett is out of print (22:06)
- The Well-Tempered Garden and In My Garden, Christopher Lloyd (22:49)
- The Diary of a Bookseller, Shaun Bythell (31:25)
- Where the Hornbeam Grows, Beth Lynch (32:05)
- Old Glory, Jonathan Raban (32:33)
- So I Have Thought of You: The Letters of Penelope Fitzgerald, Ed. Terence Dooley is out of print (32:54)
- Wilding, Isabella Tree (33:44)
- An article on Beth Chatto, The Dry Garden will be published in a forthcoming issue of Slightly Foxed (18:11)
- A Well-tempered Gardener, Michael Leapman on the garden writings of Christopher Lloyd, Issue 59 (22:49)
- Ursula Buchan is an award-winning journalist, social historian and garden writer (3:50)
- Matt Collins is a nature writer, and Head Gardener at the Garden Museum in Lambeth, London (6:02)
- David Douglas (25 June 1799–12 July 1834) was a Scottish botanist, best known as the namesake of the Douglas-fir (10:08)
- Hortus, a gardening journal (20:08)
- All back issues of Slightly Foxed are available to browse and buy here (30:20)
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An English Country Garden in July by Keith Selmes
Bees and bumblebees foraging by odilonmarcenaro
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