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TV gardener, David Domoney has written a new book called: ‘Plants with Superpowers: 75 Remarkable Plants for your Garden and Home’.
The seventy-five featured plants each have unique abilities that are wondrous to adults and children alike. They possess a dazzling array of powers and yet can be grown and enjoyed in your garden or home. Learn the mysteries of these plants and you too will be able to appreciate these true wonders. Amongst other examples, discover how:
- Snowdrops produce their own anti-freeze
- The military uses deadly nightshade to counteract chemical warfare
- Venus fly traps have a memory and can count
- A potato can charge your mobile phone
- The sensitive plant moves when touched
- Prehistoric Ginkgo trees can survive an atomic bomb
- In folklore, blackthorn was thought to have the best wood for magic wands
For all the plants that are included in the book, there are reliable growing tips as well as a miscellany of captivating facts, making this ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.
David talks to Ken about his latest book due for release in March 2025.
The book, ’75 Plants with Superpowers’ by David Domoney is available to pre-order online with a discount.
UK customers can purchase by clicking here.
US customers can purchase by clicking here.
ITV’s Love Your Garden (2018)
The TV gardening programme, Love Your Garden sees the team visit sites across the country helping people who are facing difficulties transforming their gardens and offering them a place to relax and escape.
Do you watch the TV programme on ITV in the UK? Tell us what you think of the garden makeovers by posting a comment below >>>
One of the programmes hosts David Domoney spoke to Ken Crowther.
Ken talks to TV gardener David Domoney about Love Your Garden (2016)
Television gardening presenter David Domoney works as part of ITV’s gardening show, ‘Love Your Garden’. Each week the team create a garden which adds a quality of life to deserving families.
He told Ken Crowther about the pleasures and pitfalls of working on a TV Gardening programme.
Charity using gardening as therapy (2015)
Leading UK charity, Thrive specialises in therapeutic horticulture which helps people living with disability, both mentally and physically. One of the ambassadors for the charity is TV gardener and broadcaster, David Domoney.
He spoke to Ken Crowther about his work with the charity.
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