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June 19, 2020 At Longmeadow, Monty Don makes space in the writing garden for plants that will flower later in the season and plants out tender vegetables for late summer harvests. Cameras revisit Frances Tophill's allotment to join her as she demonstrates an unusual method of reducing weeds and also catch up with a gardener in Wales who has dedicated years to breeding some very special varieties of rhododendrons. Plus, Joe Swift heads to Devon to find out about the design and planting challenges faced when creating a coastal garden.
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June 17, 2020 Millie Ross visits a community growing plants for koalas, Sophie Thomson explores a heathland hideaway, Jerry Coleby-Williams shares his favourite protein-packed plants, and Costa Georgiadis gives old garden tools new life, Costa visits a repair café in inner city Sydney to learn how to give his old garden tools a new life, and Tino is at The Patch proving that a shady garden is no hinderance to growing some of your favourite fruit and veg. Guest Presenter Hannah Moloney makes a clever rodent free chicken feeder.
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June 16, 2020 At Longmeadow, Monty Don adds a variety of herbs that thrive in shade to the herb garden and adds summer annuals to the cottage garden. Nick Bailey has taken a rare opportunity to design his town garden from scratch and gives tips on how to plan and lay out a path, while Carol Klein celebrates the hardy geranium and the abundance of varieties that give masses of colour to the summer garden. Plus, the programme finds a Wolverhampton couple who have created a garden full of mystery and imagination.
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June 2, 2020 Monty Don reveals how to pot tomatoes on to the next stage of their growth. He also pots up tender vegetables and plants containers for summer colour. Adam Frost enjoys the seasonal plants in his garden and shares plans to transform a part of his plot into a seating area using a few logs and plants. Arit Anderson fills a range of imaginative containers with a variety of plants, while Frances Tophill explores spring flowering trees and their benefits for bees. Plus, how one man has designed his home around his love of house-plants.
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June 2, 2020 Costa Georgiadis meets GA presenter Clarence Slockee at a native rooftop farm, Jane Edmanson explores a patch of highly endangered grassland, and meet Yindjibarndi artist Katie West to explore her plant-based art practice, Josh provides some easy native plant choice alternatives to environmental weeds that are hiding in everyday gardens.
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June 2, 2020 With lockdown affecting new filming, Monty Don is at Longmeadow to take an indulgent, horticultural romp through the Gardeners' World archives. From delphiniums to clematis, irises, orchids and dahlias expert growers share their passion along with hints and tips. Plus, Carol Klein visits a garden in Worcestershire where she discovers picture perfect peonies, Adam Frost travels to the Cotswolds and finds out what happens when plants are brought together with imagination and daring and Nick Bailey offers a guide to the world of Britain's favourite flower - the rose.
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June 2, 2020 Jerry Coleby-Williams checks out a successful wildlife corridor, Sophie Thomson visits a farm growing botanicals for beauty products, Tino Carnevale demonstrates crop rotation and Jane Edmanson makes a kokedama, Jerry explores a wildlife corridor designed to link two halves of a forest and provide safe passage for animals over a busy road, and Tino Carnevale explains crop rotation and how to use it to plan your autumn plantings. Jane gets her hands dirty making Kokedama - Japanese moss balls.
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June 2, 2020 From her garden at Glebe Cottage in Devon, Carol Klein goes back to the basics of propagating plants by demonstrating how to take cuttings. There is also an interview with Advolly Richmond, whose love of garden history is reflected in her own garden, and she shares her passion for a flower with a surprising past. Joe Swift has a large plant in his London garden that is due for some timely remedial work, and the team travels to Brighton to visit a garden packed with exotic plants grown in raised beds and containers.
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May 24, 2020 All the shows from this years RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Ep01 - Goldrush.
Sophie Raworth and Joe Swift kick off a week of special programmes celebrating past stagings of the horticultural event by reflecting on a decade of Best Show Garden award winners. Mary Berry champions one of the greatest rose growers in the Great Pavilion, while Arit Anderson looks at the trendiest houseplants and there is also the launch of the BBC RHS People's Choice of the Decade vote, where the public get to vote on their favourite People's Choice winning garden of the past 10 years.
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May 23, 2020 Tino Carnevale learns to propagate ferns, Millie Ross visits a town bursting with free food, Jane Edmanson discovers the magic of moths, and Costa Georgiadis drops into a private cacti collection that's about to go public, Millie visits a regional Victorian town where the street plantings are anything but ordinary, bursting with flowers and free food, and Jane visits the Melbourne Museum to find out why Australia is a moth hotspot and why that’s great for the environment and our gardens. Also, Sophie puts her glut of gourds to good use by whipping up a delicious pumpkin cake, showcasing this easy to grow vegie.
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