Arthur Parkinson
Garden designer, grower and plantsman specialising in naturalistic, self‑seeding and low‑maintenance planting; featured guest in this episode offering plant recommendations and practical tips.
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Jan 15, 2026 • 32min
Arthur Parkinson: The 12 top self-seeding annuals and biennials - Episode 257
Arthur Parkinson, a skilled garden designer and plantsman, shares his passion for low-maintenance gardening. He dives into self-seeding annuals and biennials like forget-me-nots, cerinthe, and violas, emphasizing their ease of care and vibrant colors. Arthur provides practical tips on managing these plants, from when to let them grow freely to how to integrate them into your garden design. He also touches on the beauty of panicum, quaking grass, and nasturtiums, creating a floral landscape that thrives with minimal effort.
May 23, 2024 • 39min
The best of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 with Arthur Parkinson - Episode 173
Horticulturist Arthur Parkinson and Sarah Raven discuss highlights of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, from the Sarah Raven stand to standout displays in the main avenue and marquee. They also mention unique flowers and sustainable charities featured at the show.
May 16, 2024 • 18min
A look ahead to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show with Arthur Parkinson - Episode 172
Horticulturist Arthur Parkinson and Sarah discuss the upcoming RHS Chelsea Flower Show, sharing the design process for their stand inspired by a potting shed, tips for those with small urban spaces, and the preparation needed for stunning flower varieties. They also explore cultivating and showcasing blooms like clematis and petunia, emphasizing optimal plant growth strategies and the care needed for a successful garden showcase.
