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August 7, 2021 Valleys, Mountains & Coasts.
Wales's three national parks are not just a playground for tourists and adventurers, but are also home to more than 80,000 people. This first episode focuses such individuals as upland sheep and cattle farmer Rhodri Jones, who has lived near Bala on the southern side of Snowdonia National Park for 43 years. With lambing looming, an unexpected April snowfall on the mountain makes caring for his pregnant ewes even more challenging. Meanwhile, in the seaside town of Dale, at the western tip of the Pembrokeshire coast, fisherman Mark Gainfort embarks on his first trip of the season.
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August 4, 2021 Monty Don gets going on a new planting project, gives advice on planting for east and west-facing borders, starts reaping summer vegetables and sows seeds for autumn harvests. Sue Kent finds inspiration for her own garden when she explores the glorious Aberglasney Gardens in Wales, while Nick Bailey travels to Scotland to investigate a disease affecting trees and shrubs in both woodlands and gardens.
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August 4, 2021 Camberwell, Victoria
A family rebuild their entire home to make way for an incredible Australian bush billabong retreat in the heart of the city. They hope this radical garden can thrive in an urban environment.
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July 25, 2021 Arit Anderson and Adam Frost introduce this year's RHS Flower Show Tatton Park. With help from the team of garden experts, they bring us the blooming best of the show - all under the theme of 'flower power'. Rachel De Thame sees how the spectacular contemporary floral displays of Fleur de Villes are created. Frances Tophill harnesses the power of trees for our health and well-being. Mark Lane joins the nursery team who have created a completely white garden display. We also meet the first of the designers hoping to win the coveted RHS Young Designer of the Year competition. And never shying away from their own competition, our presenters go head-to-head to create their own ‘presenter’s patch’, to be judged by Carol Klein.
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July 25, 2021 Alan Titchmarsh and the garden makeover team head to Chippenham, Wiltshire to create a traditional formal garden for an inspirational couple. Richard Warren has been a serving Special Constable for 52 years, and dedicates his spare time to running marathons to raise money for charity, and caring for his wife Lynette, who has multiple sclerosis. The team shares tips on how to create a formal pond from scratch, screening solutions for unsightly spots in the garden, and reveals how to mark out a perfectly oval lawn.
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July 25, 2021 Monty Don gives a masterclass on the pruning of fruit at Longmeadow, has advice on maintaining ponds, and plants up a pot to give colour and interest to last into the autumn months. Plus, Adam Frost travels to Brodsworth Hall in South Yorkshire to meet the head gardener who has been set the challenge of restoring the gardens to their 19th-century glory.
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July 25, 2021 Yarragon, Victoria
A city family navigate the hurdles of transforming a neglected 52ha property into a productive garden and orchard. But with no farming experience, they may not be up to the enormous challenge.
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July 20, 2021 Charlie Dimmock and the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for home owners around the country. Each comes up with a design to suit the space and the budget and the garden owner chooses which gets built.
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July 20, 2021 Warrandyte, Victoria
A family revive their tired old garden to complement their new country-style home, but they must mitigate the risk of bushfires to create a garden that is both safe and beautiful.
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July 11, 2021 Over three programmes, Joe Swift and Rachel De Thame head up the team of garden experts as they revel in the joy of the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival, offering analysis and advice for every type of gardener from newcomers to seasoned pros.
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