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April 10, 2022 Monty Don continues planting up perennials in his recently extended orchard beds, and begins a redesign in the dry garden. Toby Buckland explores the impressive collection of heritage daffodils at Cotehele in Cornwall, and JJ Chalmers gets stuck into some seasonal jobs at his home in Scotland. A couple in Birmingham share their experimental garden, which has been curated like a living art gallery with cacti, ferns and air plants at the heart of its design.
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April 10, 2022 Millie finds an elegantly simple solution to a problem in her sloping vegie patch, Jerry revisits a pair of young plant collectors who show how they make simple supports for their beloved climbing aroids. Costa visits an inner-city apartment with a surprising feature – a miniature patch of bushland growing on its roof, and Sophie explores the fascinating world of pollen to learn why plants produce it, and how it works.
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April 10, 2022 Beechgrove is back in bloom and storming in after Arwen and Barra ripped through trees across the north east of Scotland. In typical Beechgrove style, George, Carole, Bran and Calum are all together on home turf to see how to turn the damage into new developments. The national flower of Ukraine is the sunflower, and as a mark of support, the team are growing a range of these positive plants at Beechgrove. We also visit a sunflower maze that, in 2021, was a cheerful church initiative in Elie to allow those who were not able to come to church to congregate. In 2022, it becomes a fitting symbol of hope for Ukraine
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April 10, 2022 Millie explores a suburban garden that has been designed with local wildlife in mind, Costa meets a teenage gardener who is already growing enough to feed his family and share with the wider community, too, Tino shows how best to space different plants, for different outcomes in different situations, and Jane shares some ways to prepare your garden for the cooler weather - and start planning for spring.
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April 5, 2022 Monty Don gets involved in more seasonal tasks at Longmeadow. Carol Klein celebrates the spring highlights at Beth Chatto's Gardens in Essex, and Toby Buckland is in Cornwall to meet a gardener who fell out of love with gardening but has recently rediscovered his passion for plants through texture and sound.
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March 27, 2022 Monty Don gets stuck into some seasonal jobs at Longmeadow. Nick Bailey heads to Bodnant Garden in north Wales to find out how the team are tackling the recent storm damage, and what new planting opportunities have been created. Plus, Frances Tophill meets a couple who have created a garden that is both productive and ornamental in a long, narrow plot at their home in Somerset.
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March 27, 2022 The gardens and vast estates found at the royal castles of Windsor and Balmoral, revealing how Windsor has changed over the centuries, including various designs by Prince Philip, and how Balmoral was created after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert fell in love with the Scottish Highlands.
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March 27, 2022 Josh unpacks some myths about growing Australian native plants and suggests some options for different conditions, Jane Edmanson visits a magical, miniature garden where a bonsai expert grows a whole forest of plants, and Clarence Slockee transforms an underused part of a garden into a cosy seating circle, surrounded by welcoming plants.
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March 27, 2022 Alan Titchmarsh and his team reveal how to bring beauty to a garden of any size, creating a stunning space filled with gorgeous blooms in Peterlee, County Durham for community hero, 90-year-old Mary Ann Stevenson. Taking inspiration from the pretty rose garden she would visit as a little girl, Alan transforms one part of Mary's concrete plot into a fragrant seating spot surrounded by scented roses, and Katie Rushworth transforms the centre into an elegant courtyard complete with calming water feature.
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March 27, 2022 Hugh Bonneville narrates a tour of the gardens of some of the private royal houses across Britain, including Norfolk's Sandringham Estate, Ayrshire's Dumfries House and Prince Charles' pride and joy, the gardening paradise of Highgrove.
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