will determine how long the whole project could take and we re talking years, if not decades. as temperatures soar in the uk, gardeners are cultivating more exotic plants than in previous years. watermelons, avocados and figs are usually found growing in the mediterranean, but this summer s warm weather has brought them closer to home. i m joined now by markjackson, gardening manager at york gate garden, and the charity perennial, which supports individuals in the horticulture sector. welcome to my thank you very much forjoining us. so what are you seeing in terms of what people are managing to grow? welcome and thank you. ladle managing to grow? welcome and thank ou. ~ ., managing to grow? welcome and thank ou. ~ . . ., , , thank you. we are certainly seeing the changes. thank you. we are certainly seeing the changes, we thank you. we are certainly seeing the changes, we find thank you. we are certainly seeing the changes, we find we thank you. we are certainly seeing
as temperatures soar in the uk, gardeners are cultivating more exotic plants than in previous years. watermelons, avocados and figs are usually found growing in the mediterranean, but this summer s warm weather has brought them closer to home. earlier, markjackson, gardening manager at york gate garden told us more about this trend. 0bviously, we re finding that temperatures are warmer, we re tending to get milder winters, as well, and warmer temperatures in the summer. and at the moment, to some degree, we can perhaps take advantage of the interim change, and find that we can grow plant species that we wouldn t normally be growing in this country. we ve been very fortunate that, as a country, we can grow a great diversity of plants from all over the world, but there have been, on the tender side, certain plants that we ve only been able to grow, sort of under glass indoors, and now we re finding there is an opportunity to grow more of these plants outdoors and get them through winters
eastern hungary. as temperatures soar in the uk, gardeners are cultivating more exotic plants than in previous years. watermelons, avocados and figs are usually found growing in the mediterranean, but this summer s warm weather has brought them closer to home. earlier, markjackson, gardening manager at york gate garden told us more about this trend. obviously, we re finding that temperatures are warmer, we re tending to get milder winters, as well, and warmer temperatures in the summer. and at the moment, to some degree, we can perhaps take advantage of the interim change and find that we can grow plant species that we wouldn t normally be growing in this country. we ve been very fortunate that, as a country, we can grow a great diversity of plants from all over the world, but there have been, on the tender side, certain plants that we ve only been able to grow sort of under glass indoors,