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- Showing the kids around Writtle College Garden
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- Pointing out the features in Shuttleworth garden
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- Taking questions from the audience
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- Bridgwater garden plants
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- The kids learnt about how different plants feel
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- We also looked at garden wildlife
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- Who knows what this is?
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- Finding wildlife in Chichester garden
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- But do the audience know what it is?
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- Of course they do!
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- Doing my best impression of… a ladybird
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- The kids choose their favourite features in Askham Bryan garden
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- Showing the kids some Spanish moss
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- What animal is this?
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- I know!
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- Choosing their favourite features in Capel Manor garden
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- What do you know about robins?
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- Learning all about robins
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- The kids vote for their favourite garden to win the People’s Choice
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- Time to get our hands dirty
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- Dirty hands!
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- We sowed lots of seeds – peas, beans, melon and sunflower
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- Who wants to plant some peas?
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- Perfecting their sowing technique
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- Handing out even more seeds
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- Silence fell over the room as everyone concentrated
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- Concentrate…
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- Have some more seeds!
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- The finished pots
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- Now time to make more mess
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- Making insect hotels
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- Ta-dah!
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- Next we had a look at some scented plants
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- Mmm, lemon sherbet!
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- Just time for a parting gift – grow your own pumpkin kits from Suttons Seeds
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- Front row seats at the Super Theatre to see me perform
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- All up on stage for a photo
David Domoney is a Chartered Horticulturalist, Broadcaster, and Author. David has worked with a number of the UK’s leading garden retailers as a plant buyer and strategic consultant. With more than 30 years experience, in horticulture, David is as passionate about plants now as he was when he bought his first plant at a village fete.
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