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August 23, 2024 Monty gives his top tips for filling gaps in the summer borders, with an array of plants to extend the season into autumn and beyond. He demonstrates how to prune a species rose, takes cuttings from his succulents and sows turnips for a harvest before the end of the year. Rachel de Thame explores a garden in Devon which has been transformed from a pig farm into a colourful paradise. Frances Tophill discovers the surprising medicinal and homeopathic properties of some of Britain's favourite garden plants, and there's a gardener in Somerset who has turned his hand to creating quirky garden structures made from salvaged wood. And a self-confessed orchid obsessive shows off the thousands of plants in his impressive collection.
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August 23, 2024 Kirsty Wilson and Calum Clunie get their waders on to suggest some great plants that can be added to ponds or introduced if creating a new water feature.
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August 14, 2024 Lizzie Schofield and Ruth Vichos take a look at the different varieties of bamboo, how to plant it and how to stop it taking over.
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August 14, 2024 Adam Frost gets on with a few timely tasks at home in his garden. He also shares his top tips on how to build a green roof on a log store. Arit Anderson travels to Hertfordshire to visit a nurseryman who’s bucking the trend in the world of houseplants. And Joe Swift meets a garden designer in Derbyshire who has converted a derelict space into a test bed for her planting schemes, and there’s a gardener in Carmarthenshire with a passion for growing her own veg. Plus a photographer who has made the most of a sloping garden in south west London.
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August 3, 2024 Carole Baxter and Brian Cunningham dig into the first crop of potatoes that were planted in containers earlier in the year.
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August 3, 2024 As the garden starts to hit its mid-summer peak, Monty prunes his philadelphus and takes cuttings. He also trims back delphiniums, checks up on his strawberries, and planning ahead for autumn colour, plants nerine bulbs. Sue Kent assesses her summer borders and takes wallflower cuttings. Advolly Richmond visits the romantic masterpiece of Plas Brondanw, a visionary garden set in the majestic Eryri National Park, and meet the gardener whose love of carnivorous pitcher plants has led to him owning a collection numbering thousands. Plus, the wildlife enthusiast who uses native plants to create the perfect environment near Stratford-upon-Avon.
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August 3, 2024 George and Lizzie start cherry-picking the best of the summer produce from the plot.
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August 3, 2024 Monty Don tackles jobs that need doing before going away this summer, and Carol Klein shares tips on how to increase the stocks of favourite flowering bulbs and tubers for free. Plus, Adam Frost visits an Italian-inspired garden in Devon, and meets the team bringing this important piece of horticultural history back to life.
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August 3, 2024 The secateurs are out as Kirsty Wilson and Calum Clunie set about trimming, pruning and cutting to encourage new growth for the rest of the season and beyond.
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August 3, 2024 The team are in Cheshire, at the biggest horticultural event in the north, the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park. Adam Frost and Frances Tophill reveal the latest in garden design, as well as bringing plant perfection from some of the best nurseries and growers in the country. There is inspiration for small urban spaces in the Terrace Gardens, first-time builds by budding young designers, and affordable and achievable ideas in the long borders. And for even more border inspiration, Toby Buckland visits the historic double herbaceous border at nearby Arley Hall.
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