Episode 7
Mairi Rodgers explores Falkland Palace Garden in Fife. Tha M脿iri Rodgers a鈥� gabhail cuairt tro Gh脿rradh L霉chairt Falkland.
Mairi Rodgers explores the beauty, history and diversity of some of the finest and most important gardens in the country. As well as enjoying the colours, smells and designs of the gardens, Mairi finds out about the science and conservation work being done at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Logan, the royal history at Floors Castle and Falkland Palace Gardens, wonders at the topiary at Levens Hall in Cumbria and finds out about poisonous plants at The Alnwick Garden.
Mairi travels to Falkland Palace Gardens in Fife, where she finds out about the royal Stuarts who used to enjoy the gardens. As well as finding out about the plants used in Stuart times to treat ailments and injuries, Mairi has a game of real - or royal - tennis in the country鈥檚 oldest court. The garden and its wildflower meadow is a haven for pollinators. T猫arlach Quinnell, talks about the importance of insects to a garden.
Cluinnidh M脿iri Rodgers mu ailleachd, eachdraidh agus eadar-dhealachaidh feadhainn dhan na g脿rraidhean as breagha agus as cudromaiche san d霉thaich. A barrachd air dathan, f脿ilidhean agus stoidhle nan g脿rraidhean, ionnsaichidh M脿iri mun obair saidheansail agus gl猫idhteachais a tha ga dh猫anamh aig G脿rradh R矛oghail Lusan Dh霉n 脠ideann agus L貌gan, ionnsaichidh i mun eachdraidh r矛oghail aig Caisteal Floors agus L霉chairt Falkland, g脿bhaidh i iongnadh air an topiary aig Levens Hall ann an Cumbria agus cluinnidh i mu dheidhinn na lusan puinnseanta aig An G脿rradh Alnwick.
Sa phr貌gram seo, thig M脿iri a Gh脿rraidhean L霉chairt Fh脿clann ann am F矛obha, far an cluinn i mun na Sti霉bhartaich R矛oghail a fhuair toileachas as na g脿rraidhean. A bharrachd air a bhith ag ionnsachadh mu na lusan a bh' air an cleachdadh aig 脿m nan Sti霉bhartach airson leigheas, cluichidh M脿iri geama teanas r矛oghail - neo f矛or - air a ch霉irt as sine san d霉thaich.
Tha an g脿rradh agus an t-achadh de fhl霉raichean fiadhaich na th猫armann airson biastagan-poileanachaidh. Bruidhnidh T猫arlach Quinnell mu chudromachd nam meanbh-bhiastagan do gh脿rradh.
In Gaelic with English subtitles
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