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March 21, 2015 If there’s one flower that’s fallen foul of fashion in recent times, it’s the once-popular chrysanthemum. Monty Don thinks that they’re well worth revisiting and shows us how to get them off to a flying start. And if you’re thinking of giving your garden a bit of a spring revamp, Joe Swift has […]
March 17, 2015 In this hour long episode, Joe Swift prepares his allotment for when he is on holiday, and ethnobotanist James Wong demonstrates garden plants that are endangered in the wild. Sweet peas are scrutinised by the RHS at Wisley, while society members at Harlow Carr and Rosemoor advise on looking after tomatoes. Plus, Carol […]
March 14, 2015 Hellebores, the jewels of the early spring border, come under the spotlight on this show – Monty shares his top tips on how to get the best from them. Carol visits a couple who have just moved into a bungalow with a badly neglected garden. With her help over the coming year, they’re […]
March 7, 2015 With spring just around the corner, Gardeners’ World is back for a new series. As usual, Monty will be at Longmeadow sharing a wealth of tips and ideas on how to keep your garden looking good all year long. In this episode, he tackles some urgent pruning and reveals some of the projects […]
February 15, 2015 How to transform a steeply sloping site into an attractive garden. Former Dad’s Army star Bill Pertwee spots the prettiest station gardens on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway.
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February 10, 2015 A visit to Hestercombe Gardens in Somerset which is a shining example of the partnership between architect Sir Edwin Lutyens and garden designer Gertrude Jekyll
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January 16, 2015 A visit to Mr and Mrs Paddy Ashdown’s cottage garden in Somerset, which is a retreat and relaxation from a hectic life in politics. A profile of tall bearded irises, plus some timely tips for weed eradication.
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January 7, 2015 A visit to Glebe Cottage in north Devon which boasts a variety of both traditional and unusual plants. There is also the June edition of Gardening Under Glass and help for the Vicar of Chadderton battling Japanese knotweed.
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December 31, 2014 Ideas for small front gardens with the accent on low maintenance, drought resistance and year-round colour.
December 24, 2014 A visit to Bell House in Westbury on Severn where the gardens have been restored with horticultural zeal. Also the principles of planting design for vertical surfaces.
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