Beginner gardening with Joe Lycett

Beginner gardening with Joe Lycett

Comedian Joe Lycett explains his less conventional view of the plant world, what about it makes him laugh, plus his own recipe for perfect compost. He shares recipes for easy to grow veg, gardening tips, and how both he and you can start growing from scratch. 

 

Listen now to this fascinating discussion between Joe Lycett and Miranda Janatka, staff writer at BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine:

 

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