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August 20, 2011 Monty Don is planning ahead and planting autumn-flowering crocus at Longmeadow. Also for autumn colour, he’s adding cyclamen to the spring garden, and has tips on how to get a great show from them. Joe Swift visits Marks Hall, a surprising but inspiring modern garden created within the original walls of a Victorian […]
August 13, 2011 Monty Don prunes the deciduous hedges that are key part of the structure and form of Longmeadow. He shows us how to shape and cut as well as share tips on the right tools for the job. He also plants dahlias and cannas in pots for colour that will last from now and […]
July 30, 2011 Celebrating the arrival of the holiday season. At Longmeadow, Monty ensures that there will be late summer colour by propagating some of his favourites from the fantastically diverse salvia family. He also divides irises and reveals what has gone wrong with his onion crop. Joe finds seasonal inspiration at historic Newby Hall in […]
July 27, 2011 Air Date: Friday 4th August 2006.
Roses. A special edition which follows Rachel de Thame as she visits fellow rose enthusiasts throughout the country and discovers the secrets behind Britain’s favourite flower. In addition, she shows how easy it is to grow container roses and reveals the result of the Gardeners’ World survey to discover […]
July 22, 2011 There are plenty of timely midsummer jobs to be getting on with this week and at Longmeadow, Monty revels in the sweet peas he grew from seed earlier in the year and shows how to keep their display going on into the weeks ahead. He also takes softwood cuttings from herbs, including lavender, […]
July 9, 2011 At Longmeadow, Monty Don shows which plants to choose for sensational borders right through the summer – from ornamental grasses to late flowering perennials. He also plants out squashes and pumpkins, as well as making his own comfrey feed. Carol Klein is at Glebe Cottage giving advice on the best hardy geraniums for […]
June 28, 2011 Air date Friday 7th July 2006.
The team look at evening gardening as well as preparing Berryfields for the summer break. Carol is in the cottage garden, cutting back hardy perennials and looking at how to keep the garden fresh over the coming summer months. Joe returns to his modern family garden to plant evening […]
June 21, 2011 Air date Friday 23rd June 2006.
The team prepare for a possible drought-affected summer at Berryfields. Monty returns to the dry garden to plant out more hardy Mediterranean shrubs; Joe turns his attention to the wildflower meadow to see how the area and nearby nectar bar are attracting wildlife; and Carol is adding more plants […]
June 18, 2011 Friday 17th June 2011.
Special hour-long episode of the gardening programme. Now that the threat of frost has disappeared and the ground is warm, Monty Don plants out his dahlias, tends his roses and offers tips on extending the life of the vegetable garden at Longmeadow. He then teams up with Carol Klein, […]
June 13, 2011 Air date Friday 16th June 2006.
Monty Don, Sarah Raven, Joe Swift, Rachel de Thame and Carol Klein join forces at this year’s Gardeners’ World Live show at the NEC. Carol and Monty take a particular interest in Plant Swap, on the lookout for visitors’ plants to suit their new gardens at Berryfields. Joe puts […]
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