James Wong on racism and classicism in gardening and the house plant craze - a podcast by Channel 4 News

James Wong is a botanist, gardener and TV presenter.

For last few months, he has been drawn into the culture wars, which have emerged ever since murder of George Floyd. 

In the wake of the judgment of the Derek Chauvin murder trail, Krishnan talks to James about the existence of racism and classicism within the gardening world and how he thinks we need to readdress diversity within UK gardening culture.

Producer: Rachel Evans 

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