Could learning how to work with nature be the secret to success in your garden? Rothamsted PhD student, Tessa, shares her findings about beneficial soil bacteria and artificial fertilizer, and Steve S…
With plenty of sun and a splash of rain, conditions for growing have been perfect this year. But could working with nature be the secret to success in your garden? Rothamsted PhD student, Tessa, share…
We hear about an initiative by a local care home, St Audreys, to build a polytunnel so that the residents can take part in gardening, growing vegetables, which will end up on dinner plates at the home…
The journey to a Wilder St.Albans has started and Heidi Carruthers of Herts and Middx Wildlife Trusts wants your help finding spaces with potential to become better for wildlife You can nominate a spa…
The journey to a Wilder St.Albans has started and Heidi Carruthers of Herts and Middx Wildlife Trusts wants your help finding spaces with potential to become better for wildlife
Chris Thorne from Aylett Nurseries joins us to discuss maintenance of our hedges, how we can plan ahead for the potatoes on our Christmas dinner plate, and how to care for our grass and plants in this…
I’m going to lead with PLANT SALE and WINE and SAMOSAS and CAKE. Now I’ve got your attention – we’re opening our garden again under the National Garden Scheme (NGS) to raise money for nursing charitie…
Join Dereck, Ken and Stephen this weekend for another Saturday Music Show. We start with the charts from 10th July 1968 at 9 and at 11-15 let us take you back to July 1974. Ian Rogers gives us an upd…
Do you fancy poking your nose into someone else’s garden? Well, here is your chance! On Friday evening and Saturday afternoon, Phil Leach is opening up his garden in Watling Street. On Friday evenin…
Sofa Surfing sounds like fun, no? Emma from Herts Young Homeless tells us why it is hiding a big problem among young people. We’re also joined by Phil Leach who has news of a local open garden comin…
Chris Thorne from Aylett Nurseries gives us some hints and tips for looking after our plants at this time of year.
From 1st July St.Albans District residents will have to pay if they want their green waste collected. So, even if you have a garden, how easy is it to manage without a green bin? Experienced composter…
Chris Thorne from Aylett Nurseries joins us to tell us how we can make the most of the good weather to get our garden shipshape, and Alan Bellinger will be here with the latest on local health news. F…
Dereck’s Saturday Music Show kicks off just after the news at 9-00 with songs from the UK’s best selling singles chart in June 1984, at 11-15 it’s the music and news from June 1993.We “Value A Disc” j…
“Visit Our Community Garden in Hixberry Lane, St Albans and Help us develop a wildflower garden, enjoy a talk on our bees and help us renovate our pond for the frogs and toads” We have zoned areas for…
