Forest Flora meets....

Plants and gardens are often more than simple pastimes. They can connect deeply with people's memories, beliefs, hopes, and ways of seeing the world. 'Forest Flora meets...' explores this by asking North London residents to tell us about a plant or garden from their past, one from their present, and one from their future.

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Forest Flora meets....

Forest Flora meets Mariela Diaz

July 16, 2022 • Jimmy Flynn for Forest Flora • Season 1 • Episode 4

0:00 | 8:48

In this episode the Allotments Officer for Waltham Forest - Mariela Diaz - tells us about a plant or garden from her past, present and future: She talks about how gardening can help in difficult times, the potential of community growing sites, and wonky carrots!

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Angel Share by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3367-angel-share
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Middle segments

Devonshire Waltz Moderato by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7916-devonshire-waltz-moderato
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Eternal Hope by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3716-eternal-hope
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