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June 3, 2018 With summer on the horizon, Monty Don plants up pots for summer colour, as well as giving his box hedging a seasonal cut. Frances Tophill offers an update on her shared allotment as she checks on the progress of crops, Mark Lane heads to Suffolk where he gives advice on the elements of successful woodland planting design and Nick Bailey travels to a garden in Cheshire to answer a viewer's query about how to plant up a rocky area of their garden. The programme also visits Worcestershire where a garden has been given a tropical twist and the final garden in the Every Space Counts competition is revealed.
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June 3, 2018 Every night the neighbourhood cats make themselves at home in Josh’s garden, so he shares a devious way he’s devised to keep them from digging up his vegie patch. Then meet hard-working working couple Brenda and Ian Triffitt, who have created a spectacular garden in Tasmania by making the most of the natural landscape.
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May 30, 2018 Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country.
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May 27, 2018 Back for its 105th year, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show promises to be bigger and bolder than ever. Episode one starts with an entertaining and affectionate romp through its history to discover the people, plants and designs that have made it the greatest flower show on earth, complete coverage starts from episode two.
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May 27, 2018 On the 70th anniversary of the NHS, Alan Titchmarsh and his team take on their biggest project ever - a garden for The Royal Manchester Children's Hospital.
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May 23, 2018 Monty elevates his cottage garden borders this week by adding plants to give height and drama, and rejuvenates the design of the grass borders by adding evergreen plants grown from cuttings. Carol Klein's plant of the season is the delicate but easy to grow dog's tooth violet, Joe Swift travels to the Trelissick garden in Cornwall to meet a very special garden volunteer, and Adam Frost returns to Leicestershire to monitor the progress of the new-build garden. We also meet a woman who grows a national collection of polemoniums in her back garden, and we reveal the garden of the fourth finalist in our Every Space Counts competition.
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May 18, 2018 Jane suggests some edible and ornamental hanging basket options to suit different spots in your garden – or house. Josh meets an indoor plant fan whose eye for arranging and photographing plants has earnt him a huge following on Instagram, then suggests ways to stop mosquitoes from breeding in bromeliads. Millie demonstrates how to make the perfect compost tea.
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May 18, 2018 This week we are celebrating the very best of spring gardening with Monty at Longmeadow and visiting the RHS Malvern Spring Festival to see this year's hottest garden designs and the season's must-have plants. At Longmeadow, Monty plants herbaceous perennials for summer colour and gives advice on how to care for carnivorous plants, Frances Tophill catches up with the growing trend for greening up indoor spaces with house plants and we meet the third finalist in our Every Space Counts competition. Carol Klein, Joe Swift and Adam Frost explore the showground at the RHS Malvern Spring Festival and bring us the best from the floral marquee and the show gardens.
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May 18, 2018 Sophie meets the generous gardeners behind the street carts that offer free, home-grown fruit and vegetables across Adelaide, Jerry Coleby-Williams shows how to tell the difference between false and true cardamom, and Josh Byrne visits the Perth garden of author Deryn Thorpe.
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May 7, 2018 Jerry explores a wildlife corridor designed to link two halves of a forest and provide safe passage for animals over a busy road, guest presenter Paul West demonstrates how to make use of this year’s pumpkin harvest by cooking up a simple lunch or supper recipe, and Millie builds an indoor plant totem for climbing plants.
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