Brenna Estrada & Arthur Parkinson: Exploring the undiscovered magic of violas and pansies - Episode 247

Violas and pansies are among the more overlooked flower families, an outlook that Brenna Estrada’s new book hopes to change for the better.
She’s embraced their beauty as cut flowers throughout her gardening journey with Three Brothers Blooms, and in this episode of ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’ she shares her tips for newcomers to bring their violas and pansies to life, whether in the garden or as part of stunning arrangements.
In this episode, discover:
• The enchanting world of pansies and violas, and how they can transform from humble bedding plants into show-stopping cut flowers
• Brenna’s top tips for growing, harvesting, and pressing pansies, plus how to get the longest, most fragrant stems
• Behind the scenes of Brenna’s one-of-a-kind flower book, sharing these overlooked floral treasures with the world
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