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June 4, 2016 This week we are celebrating the work of the army of volunteers who keep gardens up and down the country looking their best for visitors. Frances Tophill continues her vegetable trials at RHS Rosemoor in Devon when she plants out her allotment with the help of RHS volunteers and we visit the Bodnant Garden in north Wales to find out how the volunteers there guide visitors through the world-famous Laburnum Arch, and back at Longmeadow, catch up with Monty's progress in his cutting garden and, now that plants are growing apace, he gets on with seasonal maintenance tasks in the Jewel Garden.
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June 3, 2016 Jerry visits one of Brisbane's most significant and historic gardens, Government House to see how they maintain the formal and wild gardens, Jane shows how to make plant labels that will never blow away, and Angus deals with an aphid infestation on citrus. Also this week, Sophie visits a local indigenous nursery to choose a range of plants that will attract wildlife to her garden, Tino explains how to sow seed of plants that don't transplant well, and Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show judge, Andrew Laidlaw, tours the prize-winning gardens and reveals just what it takes to win a medal in the show garden competition.
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June 1, 2016 John meets a Melbourne gardener who's combined permaculture principals and a love of French garden design to create a gorgeous productive garden, Josh demonstrates how to create an eye-popping Australian native wildflower meadow, and Sophie shows how a range of plants provide windbreaks around various areas of her exposed garden. Tino demonstrates an easy method for keeping lawn out of garden beds while Costa visits a productive plot whose enthusiastic owner lives, breathes, ferments, distils and dehydrates her garden.
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May 30, 2016 Ep1.
Garden transformation show, presented by Helen Skelton and expert garden designer Danny Clarke. This time, the team tackles a back garden that is suffering from the after-effects of flooding in York.
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May 25, 2016 S4C Wales 27 Apr 2016 - Welsh with embedded English subtitles
"Gardening and More" is a gardening and nature series, with Iwan Edwards, Sioned Edwards, Meinir Gwilym and Twm Elias. In the first edition, the presenters prepare for the growing season ahead, and visit RSPB Cymru's Lake Efynwy Nature Reserve.
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May 23, 2016 All episodes of the RHS 2016 Chelsea Show will be added here. (Complete)
Ep1 of 15.
With less than 24 hours to go before the showground officially opens, a first look at the gardens and exhibits set to cause a stir at the world-famous garden show. Sophie Raworth and Joe Swift reveal how this huge event is put together in just three weeks.
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May 21, 2016 Tino visits a friend in Woodbridge in southern Tasmania, who's a master at growing perennials that can tolerate tough conditions and shows a tip to make your perennials pop, Angus discusses why rainwater is better than tap water for plants and John shows how plants respond to pruning, and Josh plants a range of staple vegetables that everyone in the family will enjoy over winter. Also, Jane visits a tiny inner-city garden that's filled from top to toe with a diverse range of plants and Costa visits an RSPCA shelter in NSW where newly created landscaped gardens were designed to make animals and people feel more at home.
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May 21, 2016 Monty's focus is on summer when he plants up containers for colour in the Jewel Garden. Carol takes a close look at why plants survive in cracks and crevices.
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May 19, 2016 Take top TV Designer Linda Barker and her team of experts, add a dose of practical common sense and you'll get Solutions; a range of DVD's offering an affordable and staightforward answer to all your DIY challenges.
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May 14, 2016 As the growing season picks up a pace, Monty is sowing vegetables and planting out the scented plants which he brought back from the Malvern Spring Festival. Carol is delving into the hedgerows and rooting at the bases of walls, fences and trees as she begins her journey to investigate why plants thrive in challenging conditions and we return to Sissinghurst to find out about the changes Troy Scott-Smith is making to the world-famous white garden.
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