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Design a Hampton Court garden and french baker Richard Bertinet

Design a garden at Hampton Court plus baking maestro Richard Bertinet

On this edition of Phil Mercer's Garden Cafe he set a challenge. If you love planning and creating beautiful gardens he has a once in a lifetime opportunity. 麻豆社 Radio Oxford and its sister local radio stations have been given four plots at this year's Hampton Court Flower Show. But they need designing, so if you are an amateur gardener and want to have a go you have until 26/2/16 to enter. Follow the link for full details.

Also on the show:

Gardeners Angela and Peter Slade answer gardening questions about moving Hebe's, what 'First Early' potatoes are, and how to grow chillies.

In the second hour, Great British Bake Off contestant and the show's resident baker Christine Wallace has a cookery master class making delicious croissants and pain aux raisin.
Phil speaks to the man who created the recipes for this week - baker Richard Bertinet.

Gardeners weather forecast with Bee Tucker - a wet and windy week ahead!

Polecats - Are they making a return to our countryside? One wildlife survey thinks so and Dr Meryl Gelling, Chair of the Oxfordshire Mammal Group explains how are they doing right here in Oxfordshire.
Plants 400 - Indian Trumpet Vine - the food of the humming bird!

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Sun 31 Jan 2016 12:00

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  • Sun 31 Jan 2016 12:00