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Autumnal Colour

29 minutes | Wednesday, 5 November 2025

This month, Hester Macdonald celebrates the spectacular autumn palette with ideas to brighten every corner - from windowsills and balconies to full garden borders.

Discover which plants give the longest-lasting colour, how to choose healthy specimens, and creative ways to mix foliage, flowers and berries for texture and impact.

Hester shares expert advice for small spaces, tips for indoor displays, and her favourite shrubs, from hardy cyclamen to radiant camellias and dogwoods.

Plus, listener questions, rose talk, and what’s blooming across Switzerland this November.

A cheerful, practical episode bursting with colour and inspiration!

Autumnal Colour
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