Property News · March 5, 2023

A new world of gardening advice is opening up on social media


Fancy having a go at bonsai? Look onlineTen years ago I found myself filming in a sleepy suburb of Chang Mai, northern Thailand, making a television series on the world’s most expensive ingredients. My interviewee was a fascinating barista, barely out of his teens, who was winning international awards for just how amazing his coffee was. He revealed to me through a translator that he had learned all he knew from watching YouTube videos, without understanding the dialogue, simply from following the hand actions. My mind was blown.A decade on, the enormous power of social media as an educational force is more widely recognised, but surprisingly still not so much in horticulture. So here are my favourite accounts from across the world that have taught me things I could never otherwise have learned. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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