In part one of our latest podcast with Steve Edney of No Name Nursery, we get a glimpse of some recent purchases. Plus great foliage plants, and one of many Cannas he's grown from seed this year. Next week, we take a stroll around his garden at home for jungle inspiration!PLANT LISTChlorophytum saundersiae 'Starlight'Dahlia 'Jomanda'Dahlia 'Sam Hopkins'Canna 'Whithelm Pride'Aster × frikartii 'Mönch'Aster x frikartii 'Wunder von Stäfa'Aster amellus 'Forncett Flourish'Cuphea 'David Verity'Acer negundo ssp. mexicanumSambucus nigra 'Black Lace'Acer negundo 'Variegatum'

If you're keenly pouring over seed catalogues and dreaming of what you're going to grow, Alan Gray (East Ruston Old VIcarage) and Thordis share their thoughts on what to sow now and why in this Talking Dirty Special.PLANT LISTPapaver rhoeas 'Amazing Grey'Papaver rhoeas 'Shirley Poppy'Eschscholzia californicaBriza maximaAmmi majusVisnaga daucoides syn. Ammi visnagaHordeum jubatumNigella papillosa 'Delft Blue'Scabiosa stellataAgrostemma githagoBorago officinalisTropaeolum majus 'Hermine Grashoff'Tropaeolum tuberosum var. lineomaculatum 'Ken Aslet'Euphorbia coralloidesAstrantia major 'Shaggy'Alstroemeria 'Ligtu Hybrids'Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer'DahliaAsterHylotelephiumSternbergia luteaHesperantha coccinea 'Major'Lettuce 'Webb's Wonderful'Salad RocketMizunaBok choyMustardsPeasFlorence Fennel

This week Jimi Blake of Hunting Brook Gardens returns with more summer sensations from his plot, including Agastaches and Lilies. Plus reminiscences from his recent adventures in Romania.PLANT LISTPhymosia umbellataAgastache 'Fleur'Agastache 'Kolibri'Melianthus majorLobelia × speciosa 'Hadspen Purple'Agave montanaHydrangea aspera 'Koki'Hydrangea aspera 'Hot Chocolate'Lilium 'Scheherazade'Lilium 'Miss Feya'Lilium 'Chocolate Event'Lilium 'Red Velvet'Lilium leichtliniiLilium 'Red Desire'Lysimachia paridiformis var. paridiformisRoscoea purpurea 'Spice Island'Eryngium guatemalenseEryngium x zabelii 'Big Blue'AstrantiaGeumKniphofia rufa

The Talking Dirty Podcast returns and with it one of our favourite guests. Jimi Blake of Hunting Brook Gardens brings some dazzling Show and Tell from his gorgeous Irish plot and we start wiht a focus on Dahlias and Salvias. Next week further floral wonders from his garden.PLANT LISTSalvia greggii 'Royal Bumble'Dahlia 'Cornel Brons'Dahlia 'Sylvia'Dahlia 'Danique'Dahlia 'Copperboy'Dahlia 'Ambition'Dahlia 'Purple Flame'Dahlia 'Burlesca'Dahlia 'Downham Royal'Dahlia 'Cornwall Island'Dahlia 'Purple Fox'Dahlia 'Kathleen Blake'Dahlia 'Night Butterfly'Dahlia 'Chimborazo'Salvia 'Strawberry Lake'Salvia curvifloraSalvia fulgensSalvia confertifloraSalvia 'JoshSalvia 'Pink Pong'Salvia involucrata 'Boutin'Salvia involucrata 'Joan'Salvia involucrata 'Mulberry Jam'Salvia guaranitica 'Carines Amazing Blue'Salvia 'Purple and Bloom'Salvia 'Amistad'Salvia 'Pink Amistad'Salvia guaranitica 'Amino'Salvia 'Blue Note'Salvia microphylla 'Makris'Salvia patens 'Guanajuato'

Talking Dirty may be taking a break for Maternity Leave, but Alan Gray (East Ruston Old Vicarage) and Thordis couldn't resist having a planty catch-up! Before regular podcasting resumes, the pair chat about the horticultural glories at EROV this year and what Thordis has managed to grow alongside her forays into Motherhood! Weekly episodes hopefully resuming in due course...PLANT LISTAgave montanaNolina PuyaBigelowia nuttalliiIpheionEremurusKniphofiaAgapanthusPapaver somniferumAtriplex hortensisEschscholzia californica Eryngium giganteumPapaver atlanticumPapaver rupifragumPapaver cambricumPapaver orientaleCrepis rubraCyclamen hederifoliumCrocus tommasinianusMyosotisAcer conspicuum 'Red Flamingo'Podophyllum versipelle 'Spotty Dotty'Begonia luxuriansHosta 'Empress Wu'Begonia 'Richmondensis'Begonia semperflorens PterisImpatiens sodeniiSelaginella kraussianaAthyrium otophorum 'Okanum'Helleborus argutifoliusBorago officinalisCalendula officinalis 'Indian Prince'Lathyrus odoratus 'Earl Grey'