Burghley House Head Gardener, Joe Whitehead

This week one of the nicest men in horticulture is back on The Talking Dirty Podcast. Joe Whitehead is Head Gardener at Burghley House on the Cambridgeshire/Lincolnshire border. He talks Alan Gray (East Ruston Old Vicarage) and Thordis through some of the changes which have been going on in the garden, and shares his favourite shade plants of the moment.PLANT LISTCatalpa bignonioides 'Aurea'Paulownia tomentosaCornus kousa 'Milky Way'Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontiiDodecatheon meadia syn Primula meadiaLonicera involucrataTulip bakerii 'Lilac Wonder'Tulipa sylvestrisLunaria annua 'Chedglow'Lunaria annua 'Somerset Marble'Smilacina racemosa syn Maianthemum racemosumArum italicum subsp. neglectum 'Monksilver'Lamium orvalaEpimedium 'Amber Queen'Epimedium 'Sphinx Twinkler'Epimedium pubigerumOmphalodes cappadocica 'Cherry Ingram'Lamium orvala 'John Foster'Lunaria annua 'Corfu Blue'Digitalis purpurea 'Pam's Choice' Taraxacum pseudoroseumCrepis rubraToona sinensis 'Flamingo'Acer pseudoplatanus 'Brilliantissimum' Ficaria verna 'Brazen Hussy'Ficaria verna 'Double Mud'Helianthus annuus 'Teddy Bear'Erysimum 'Parish's'Erysimum 'Ruston Copper Knob'Campanula medium