Scotland Grows Show S11 E3: Plan Your Perfect Garden with Joanne Evans

"There’s no point in having a patio in somewhere that’s damp and shady because who’s going to sit there?"

arden designer and Scotland Grows columnist Joanne Evans joins M.T. O'Donnell to reveal the secrets of successful garden planning. Whether you're dreaming of a brand new space this year or eager to revamp your existing patch, this episode unwraps the why, when, and how of creating outdoor areas that truly work for you.

Tune in to hear Joanne share how January is the perfect moment to start planning your garden transformation. From mastering sun and shade to budgeting wisely and making your outdoor space genuinely welcoming, Joanne explains what makes thoughtful design so transformative, and why the flow of people is just as important as the placement of plants.

As a dedicated advocate for gardens that nurture health and wellbeing, Joanne discusses her passion for community spaces and the emotional wellbeing that a great garden brings.

Whether you’re a newbie with a blank canvas or a seasoned gardener looking for fresh inspiration, this episode will leave you eager to grab your gardening journal and start planning and sketching your dream space.

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