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Questions and timecodes are listed below. Where applicable, plant names are given.

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Q – What is the difference between a shovel and a spade?

(1 minute 12 seconds)

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Q – I want to grow some curry leaves and have bought some seeds, but when should I germinate them? Should I start in a pot, and will it ever be hardy enough to plant outside?

(3 minutes 35 seconds)

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Q – I am trying to root Hydrangeas but am having trouble – am I doing something wrong?

(6 minutes 43 seconds)

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Q – I’m planning on getting a large pot to fill with water for a small solar fountain. Which small, aquatic plants are reliable enough and won’t need too much attention and ideal for this purpose?

(10 minutes 21 seconds)

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James – Nymphaea ‘H±ð±ô±¹´Ç±ô²¹â€™

Water-crowfoot

Hornwort

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Matthew – Butomus umbellatus

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Bunny – Marsh marigold

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Feature – Belfast Alleyway

(14 minutes 55 seconds)

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Q – Having relocated from a city to a village, I have discovered the benefits of gardening for my mental health. With autumn and winter just around the corner when my mental health tends to take a dip, are there things I can be doing in the garden that will continue to bring me the joy and purpose I’ve discovered?

(18 minutes 23 seconds)

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Matthew – Chimonanthus

Winter jasmine

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Q – What can I do to rescue my Aloe vera, which I’ve had for about 25 years. I think it needs repotting, but I don’t know how to do it!

(22 minutes 34 seconds)

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Matthew – Agave americana

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Feature – Humidity with Alex Young

(25 minutes 40 seconds)

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Philodendron

Fern

Calathea

Echeveria

Aloe

Sempervivum

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Q – Is it possible to grow Boston ivy in hanging baskets? Or are there similar ivies that provide similar interest that are more suitable?

(29 minutes 32 seconds)

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Matthew – Parthenocissus tricuspidata

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James – Parthenocissus striata

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Q – Please can you help identify this plant? It was given to us by Great-Granny Jo, who nicknamed it the Giraffe Plant, as it has a long, spotted neck with a big head on the top – what is it?

(34 minutes 2 seconds)

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Bunny – Pineapple lily, Eucomis bicolor

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Q – Our 4-year-old daughter loves to name flowers; in our garden we have a Susie, an Amelia and a Geoff. Do the panel ever feel inclined to name their plants?

(37 minutes 21 seconds)