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Join the delightfully eccentric Nigel Thistledown on Whimsical World of Gardens, a six-part journey through the enchanting art and history of English gardening. With his signature charm and cheeky humor, Nigel explores everything from seasonal blooms and legendary garden designs to wildlife antics and the secret meanings of flowers. Whether he's hosting a whimsical tea party or playfully feuding with a mischievous robin, Nigel’s passion and witty storytelling bring the world of gardens to life, inspiring viewers to find both beauty and laughter in their own outdoor spaces.2024 Quiet. Please Ciencia Ciencias Biológicas Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodios
  • Garden Makeover - Creating Your Perfect Outdoor Sanctuary
    Mar 17 2025
    This presents a comprehensive garden makeover guide through the charismatic voice of Nigel Thistledown, an eccentric English garden expert. Written as a podcast episode for the "Garden" series, it weaves practical horticultural advice with delightful British humor and personal anecdotes. Readers journey through every aspect of transforming outdoor spaces—from initial assessment and design principles to plant selection, structural elements, and seasonal considerations. Nigel's personality shines through his witty observations and passionate descriptions of garden elements, creating an informative yet entertaining resource for garden enthusiasts of all levels. https://www.quietperiodplease.com/
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    33 m
  • Formal vs Wild - The Epic Battle That Shaped British Garden Design
    Feb 11 2025
    Garden expert Nigel Thistledown, traces the fascinating evolution of British gardens from Roman times to the present day. Wearing his signature ivy-covered tweed jacket and speaking in a delightfully cheeky tone, Nigel guides readers through the historical rivalry between formal and informal garden styles, highlighting key figures like Capability Brown and Gertrude Jekyll. He weaves historical facts with personal anecdotes, including tales of his own garden adventures and an impromptu "garden-off" between his neighbors - Mrs. Pembroke (champion of formal gardens) and Mr. Fitzgerald (advocate of wild spaces). The piece is peppered with British humor and whimsical asides, including Nigel's conversations with his plants and his opinions on everything from medieval monks' herb gardens to modern sustainability trends.


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    20 m
  • The Ultimate Guide to Year-Round Garden Design - A Master Gardener's Secrets
    Feb 10 2025
    This episode is an extensive gardening article narrated by the eccentric English gardening expert Nigel Thistledown. Written in his distinctly charming and whimsical voice, the piece guides readers through the art of maintaining a garden that flourishes throughout all four seasons. Nigel shares his personal experiences, including the memorable "Great Frost Incident" where he lost a prized camellia, along with practical advice about seasonal planting, soil preparation, and water management. His narrative is peppered with delightful anecdotes about reciting Shakespeare to hydrangeas, hosting lavender-scented tea parties in his greenhouse, and conversing with local wildlife. The article weaves together expert horticultural knowledge with Nigel's unique brand of humor and theatrical flair, all while explaining how to create and maintain a garden that remains vibrant and interesting year-round. His storytelling style makes complex gardening concepts accessible and entertaining, concluding with a warm invitation to continue following his gardening adventures through the Quiet Please podcast network.
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    15 m
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