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May 16, 2015 As Monty’s wildlife garden begins to take shape at Longmeadow, bees are very much at the forefront of his mind. He plants up a nectar-rich border that will attract all sorts of bees and other pollinating insects from spring right through to the autumn. Meanwhile, Joe Swift goes on a quest to find […]
May 9, 2015 The team are at the RHS Malvern Spring Festival, which celebrates its 30th birthday this year. From the designs used in the show gardens to new and exciting plants in the floral marquee, Monty Don, Joe Swift, Carol Klein and Rachel de Thame are on the hunt for the very latest ideas we […]
May 6, 2015 Autumn is approaching, and that can mean the perfect time for planting, so Toby takes the time to put in some winter bedding plants. Joe returns to his allotment after his holiday while Carol explains how to get more plants for free, and Alice is cutting back the meadow by the pond.
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April 28, 2015 New presenter Toby Buckland tackles gardening jobs brought on by a wet summer, including dealing with clematis wilt and thinning out overgrown plants. Carol Klein looks at how to cope with a dry shady area under a stone wall, while Joe Swift adds new bulbs to a previously hidden area in the Spring […]
April 25, 2015 Everything in the garden is shooting up, so it’s time to lift and divide perennials, and Monty is doing just that with his ornamental grasses. And in a third trip to South Africa, discover where red-hot pokers grow in the wild and what it takes to keep them happy.
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April 18, 2015 Magnolias are the showstoppers of the tree world right now; to celebrate them in all their glory, James Alexander-Sinclair visits Borde Hill Garden in West Sussex, with its collection of magnificent champion trees. Monty Don is busy at Longmeadow too, giving his borders a bit of a boost and pricking out seedlings by […]
April 11, 2015 As the weather begins to warm up, there’s plenty to be getting on with in the garden. Monty Don welcomes us to Longmeadow and cracks on with some timely tasks, including planting up the wildlife pond.
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April 4, 2015 With the long Easter weekend ahead, the time is ripe for tackling some major projects in the garden. At Longmeadow, Monty Don breaks ground for his new pond, and Carol Klein pays Geoff and Sally Davis another visit in their Somerset garden. Their overgrown shrubs are in need of a jolly good haircut, […]
April 3, 2015 Presenter Rachel de Thame fulfils a lifelong ambition by creating a 20-metre border from scratch using planting combinations she could previously only dream about.
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March 28, 2015 The clocks spring forward this weekend, so it’s time to get down to business in the garden. Monty plants up a new bed of asparagus and shows us how to lift and divide hostas, and on our second visit to South Africa, we explore the conditions that allow agapanthus to thrive in the […]
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