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August 24, 2013 August 23rd 2013.
Monty Don serves up an extra big helping of timely jobs to keep gardeners busy over the Bank Holiday weekend. He also makes a start on cutting his hedges, with plenty of advice on how to go about it and the right tools to use for the job.Carol Klein steps […]
August 17, 2013 August 16th 2013.
Monty Don shares some of Longmeadow’s late-summer highlights and looks ahead to the future, propagating a range of favourite plants to guarantee a great display next summer. Carol Klein celebrates a vibrant summer flower, the daylily, and we meet an artist who has created a very special roof garden where […]
August 11, 2013 August 9th 2013.
In a Summer of Wildlife special episode, Monty Don explores the secret life of his garden from the soil organisms underfoot to the birds that soar overhead. Naturalist Simon King shows us the wildlife that depends on our gardens, we visit a small space designed as a haven for garden […]
August 4, 2013 August 2nd 2013.
Longmeadow is in full bloom, but Monty Don is keen to remind viewers that there is still time to sow some late vegetables, demonstrating how easy it is to grow salad in a pot. It’s time to give wisterias their summer prune. An expert, whose 252ft vine was in full […]
July 27, 2013 July 26th 2013.
Monty Don is busy ensuring that his plants are making the most of the warmth and light, and puts to use the homemade fertilizer he made a few weeks ago. He also catches up with his tomato growing trial to see how the different techniques are performing. Carol Klein gets […]
July 20, 2013 July 19th 2013.
Monty Don makes a start on his new wild flower garden at Longmeadow and at last gets to taste the first new potatoes of the year. He also demonstrates how a radical chop of some border plants now can rejuvenate them for later in the season. Carol Klein celebrates a […]
June 22, 2013 June 14th 2013.
With the season well underway, there’s plenty of work to be getting on with in the garden at Longmeadow and there’s plenty to enjoy too. Monty Don will be undertaking some timely tasks to make sure the garden remains beautiful and productive all summer long. Joe Swift visits a garden […]
June 15, 2013 June 14th 2013.
As summer unfolds at Longmeadow, Monty Don undertakes timely tasks in his vegetable garden and flower beds. Meanwhile, Carol Klein enjoys the beauty of one of our unsung native flowers, the geum, and visits a cottage garden which holds the national collection of cultivated forms. Plus, Formula 1 supremo Sir […]
June 8, 2013 June 7th 2013.
Monty Don has some top tips for creating new herbaceous perennials for free as he busily fills the gaps in his cottage garden. He also shows what can be done with tulips now that the best of their flowering has been seen for the year. Carol Klein continues her plant […]
June 1, 2013 May 31st 2013.
Monty Don reveals plans for a new raised seating area, surrounded by wild flowers. Carol looks at the blossom at Battsford Arboretum in the Cotswolds and now the risk of frosts should have passed, Monty plants beans and courgettes in the vegetable garden.
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