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July 8, 2012 7th July 2012
Jane Edmanson visits a creative couple who have built a lush, layered garden only a block from the beach and Costa removes an invasive tree species to allow more light to fuel the vegies on the verge.
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July 4, 2012 6th May 2005.
Today's hour long show is all about colour, in particular, instant colour. Monty puts in bedding plants in various locations around the garden. Carol plants up containers in the dry garden while Sarah Raven plants up hanging baskets, and Joe is in the courtyard where he's planting as well as constructing a pergola.
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July 4, 2012 Monty Don, Rachel de Thame and Joe Swift host the first of three programmes from this year's RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. In the first look around the show, Monty and Joe visit a series of stunning green spaces created by designer Chris Beardshaw to encourage communities to transform patches of derelict land in their neighbourhood. Rachel takes a look at the array of summer colour in this year's marquee and meets the garden designers proving you can have style on a budget.
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July 2, 2012 Recreating Eden is an award winning international lifestyle/documentary series that travels around the world to feature some of the world’s greatest private and public gardens and reveal the fascinating stories behind the gardeners who created them.
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July 1, 2012 30th June 2012.
Jerry demonstrates how to grow some tried and true plants to help tackle the symptoms of a common cold. while Costa meets a volunteer group who are working to bring the native bushland on the shores of Sydney Harbour back to health. The vegie guide looks at wWhat to plant in your climate zone, and Josh meets a couple who have created a spectacular garden as a memorial for their daughter.
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June 24, 2012 23rd June 2012.
Costa's on the verge with his neighbour planting a range of colourful winter veggies in a wavy pattern, Josh is building specialised habitat to attract a range of critters into his son's play area and Jerry profiles some of his favourite home grown vegies that are hard to find at the greengrocers. Also, Sophie visits Adelaide Zoo to see how they have increased their garden space using the roofs of their buildings and Jane uncovers a gardener who has snipped and shaped his garden into a topiary wonderland in Melbourne's West.
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June 22, 2012 22nd June 2012.
It is the summer solstice so the days are the longest of the year and the sun is at its highest. With the garden growing before our eyes, Monty Don is in his borders replacing plants like wallflowers that are past their best with other annuals that will give colour right through to autumn. Carol Klein will be answering a viewer's letter with advice on gardening to provide a habitat for wildlife. Joe Swift picks up design tips from Kelmarsh Hall, whose 18th century garden is the epitome of the effortless, relaxed, English country style. And in Monty's vegetable garden, the first fruit and summer vegetables are ready to harvest.
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June 19, 2012 29th April 2005.
Although there is still a slight chance of frost in some parts of the country, in general its safe to remove the protective layers that have been left over some plants. Mpnty returns to the viewers garden after the down pours of previous weeks. Carol heads off to the garden centre to see what bargains she can pick up over the bank holiday weekend, and Joe takes time to test a swathe of lawnmowers.
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June 17, 2012 16th June 2012
Costa visits Indira Naidoo in inner Sydney to see how she has transformed her 13th floor balcony into a productive garden, Josh visits the home garden of Perth's botanical royalty to see what is in their own small shady backyard while Jerry gets to work to ensure he gets the best from his garden throughout winter in the subtropics. Also, Tino visits a couple whose collection of rare and unusual plants echo's our ancient landscape - when Australia was part of Gondwana and Costa finishes by travelling to the Adelaide Hills to meet a pair of passionate gardeners who have established a wildly productive fruit and veg garden.
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June 16, 2012 15th June 2012.
In this hour-long special, Monty Don, Carol Klein, Rachel de Thame and Joe Swift report from Gardeners' World Live at the NEC in Birmingham on the very best the show has to offer - from fabulous show gardens to stunning plants in the floral marquee. The team are also inviting the public to contribute spare plants to the Gardeners' World Living Wall, made up of plants for sun, for shade and plants that are wildlife friendly. As there is still plenty to be getting on with in the garden at this time of year, Monty also has ideas for seasonal jobs to do for viewers at home.
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