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Zoe Ball

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1340 total appearances

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Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

And I learned actually working on another show that there is something in soil that

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

It's always been the sign of workers, people with very soft hands, often the creative types, you know, people with people who work hard for a living and.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

And build things and make things.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

Obviously, their hands can tell the tale.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

But yeah, if you're a true gardener, you're going to have cuts and bruises and dirt on your fingernails.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

So many scratches, I know.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

And it's so wonderful.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

So yeah, thank you so much to Lee.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

He's got a fabulous project at this year's Chelsea Flower Show.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

If you're going, you should check it out.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

He's co-designed the Classroom Garden, which reimagines what a classroom could be.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

aims to get people thinking differently about how children connect with nature especially in the education system good luck with that lee you'll be building as we speak it's really great seeing all the pictures coming up of all the builds at chelsea and we're actually going to be there aren't we joe we're popping to chelsea with dig it we are going to be there we're going to be there next week which people all our diggers will be able to see and to hear us talking about everything that's going on at chelsea our favorite things that are there

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

Meeting the growers and...

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

meeting the amazing you know teams who put those gardens together it's just the best place for inspiration and it's such a positive event um if you you know if you join the RHS actually and you get easier access to tickets as well but also even if you can't get to Chelsea there's so many fabulous flower festivals across um across the UK in this coming month so you know do find out where where some of those are happening because I

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

I really love going to see all the vegetables and the, you know, like all the vegetable growers.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

And there's an amazing guy who grows mushrooms and, you know, just lovely going to see the roses family.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

And yeah, they just, all the people there are fab.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

They really are.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

I always think it's really good if you're just starting out as well.

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
92: Zoe’s Strictly News, GCSE Stress and Work Blunders

If you look at some of the gardens in your area, you can see what does well in the soil near you, in the climate conditions near you.