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February 23, 2016 Jim McColl, Carole Baxter, George Anderson and Chris Beardshaw return for a new series of Beehgrove Garden. In the first programme the team take a look at boggy gardens across the country and assess what can be done. Plus, the team spend some time with the unintended paddling pond, which has appeared in the Beechgrove Fruit House.
February 23, 2016 (Series Repack) Gaelic with English subs. Anns a' Ghàrradh returns for another series of gardening delights with presenting duo Calina and Eilidh as they visit some of Scotland's quirkiest gardens and most interesting and innovative gardeners. The programmes are based at Calina's croft garden on the Isle of Skye, and with developments afoot there, be sure to tune in and see how plans develop and grow. With an emphasis on West Highland and Island gardens, this series aims to cater for all shades of green-fingered Scottish gardeners.
February 20, 2016 Monty Don travels around the country helping amateurs to create the garden of their dreams. February 1, 2016 ABC Australia 1991 Bill Mollison is a practical visionary. For nearly two decades he has traveled the globe spreading the word about permaculture, the method of sustainable agriculture that he devised. Permaculture weaves together microclimate, annual and perennial plants, animals, soils, water management and human needs into intricately connected productive communities. Mollison has proved that even in the most difficult conditions permaculture empowers people to turn wastelands into food forests. Global Gardener is a series of four half-hour programs. Each episode looks at examples in different bioregions: In the Tropics - Mollison introduces the basic principles, and shows results in Australia, India, and Zimbabwe.
January 30, 2016 Kevin McCloud travels around the world, meeting people who have upped sticks and moved to some of the most remote but beautiful places on earth. January 26, 2016 RTÉ1 Ireland 25 April 2013 Amateur garden designers compete to showcase their talents at the 2013 Bloom Festival. This year's plots are based in Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Kildare and Monaghan. Ep01 - Oisín Griffin is a 25 year old graduate landscape architect from Roscommon trying to fulfil his ambition of developing a creative and horticultural career in Ireland. Oisín will be creating his Supergarden in Dublin. He has plans for a fire theme that will impress, adorned with bold steel structures.
January 24, 2016 BBC Two 22 December 2006 A warm, fitting and absorbing paean to the influential gardener and writer, who died 26 January 2006 at the age of 84. Through his witty, opinionated columns in Country Life and The Guardian, and in his books, Lloyd challenged the tyranny of "good taste" in the garden, liberating vivid colour and reviving the fortunes of unfashionable plants. His laboratory was his own house and garden at Great Dixter in East Sussex, where he was born and lived out his life. Friend and admirer Alan Titchmarsh explores the formative effect of Lloyd's talented and strong-minded parents, and charts the development of a shy boy into a grand old man of gardening who delighted in inspiring others.
January 21, 2016 TG4 Ireland 4 October 2015 - Irish with embedded English subtitles The documentary sheds light on the Tomato House scheme of 1947, in which 200 greenhouses were erected in Connemara and Donegal to boost the economy. Families were taught how to tend and grow tomatoes, as well as how to harvest and market their fruit, but in 1961 Hurricane Debbie struck and destroyed many of the greenhouses.
January 17, 2016 BBC One 27 December 2015 From ploughing frosted fields in deep midwinter to welcoming signs of new life in spring and the golden fields of summer when we bring the harvest home, the farming year is always a busy one. Adam Henson prepares for the new year ahead on his farm. There's also a look back at the farming year, with some favourites from the Countryfile archives.
January 7, 2016 The Big Allotment Challenge is back, and this time nine individual gardeners go head to head in a competition hosted by Fern Britton. Over six weeks, the amateurs are put to the test in a series of challenges. In Grow, they must prove they have the horticultural know-how to produce challenging fruit and vegetables to impress former royal gardener Jim Buttress. In episode one, the nine gardeners are challenged to grow and present five matching new potatoes, three perfect zinnia stems and in the surprise Make challenge it's floral baskets. Finally, for a place in the next round, they have to make two Sunday roast sauces. Who will impress the experts and be awarded the coveted best in shows and who will be first to leave the allotment?
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