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February 11, 2018 Costa builds a street library at the verge - a mini meeting place for bugs, book-worms, seed savers and ‘all round planty folks.’ Jane visits a wonderful cool temperate garden in Olinda Victoria that has been in the family for three generations, and Millie Ross meets a young landscape architect and explores a wetland garden designed to create habitat for all sorts of critters. Jerry Coleby-Williams shows how to grow some citrus from seed, Josh Byrne visits a specialist nursery to check out a range of native plants that are suited to different problem areas while Jerry Coleby-Williams propagates some edible herbs, including those that are perfect for warmer-climate gardens.
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January 31, 2018 Costa Georgiadis visits a former bowls club that has been transformed into a thriving farm in the middle of Sydney and shows how to make a classic Greek favourite straight from the garden, Tino Carnevale shares his tried-and-tested soil recipe for veggie-growing success, and Jane Edmanson explores the history and horticulture at the estate of Aussie icon Dame Nellie Melba, and enjoys a classic dessert made in her honour. Millie Ross tackles the challenge posed by a small, inner-city courtyard by filling it with plants to suit the space – and the owner – with loads of tips for anyone greening a small space.
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January 6, 2018 Monty re-visits the nectar bar and the woodland glade to add new plants to both, but his main task is developing the planting in the Cottage Garden in a new direction. Carol finishes her new pond at her home at Glebe Cottage in Devon, and Joe and his family are on his allotment in Enfield, planting broad beans and Goji berries. Back at Berryfields, Alys attempts to grow some Cacti from seed, and Monty revels in the tulip display in the Long Borders.
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December 29, 2017 Sophie demonstrates how to make a beautiful Christmas wreath using Australian native plants, the Gardening Australia presenters answer commonly asked gardening questions, and Jane learns the secrets of lawn care from the caretakers of a very special lawn – the MCG. Costa cooks up a very Australian Christmas feast with chef Mark Olive while Tino and Millie visit the nearby Werribee Open Range Zoo where the plants are as important as the animals. Also in this episode, Jerry shows off his favourite sub-tropical plants for festive colour and there's help putting your excess cherries to good use!
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December 17, 2017 A garden for the senses is the new project that Monty makes a start on at Berryfields. His plan is to create a space that will offer stunning colourful displays, heady scents and relaxing and contemplative sounds. But first he needs to clear the area. In London, Joe takes his family to see the new allotment and Carol helps Jo and Russell Ash to dig their first flower bed.
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December 17, 2017 At Berryfields we sow the first carrots of the season and Monty launches two big new projects for Gardeners' World this year. Firstly a challenge for Joe Swift to provide fruit and vegetables for his family from his new London allotment. Then down in Devon, Carol takes on a young family who want to create an environmentally friendly garden with her help.
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November 26, 2017 Monty Don and head gardener Alys Fowler sow colourful annuals at Berryfields. Joe Swift starts looking for an allotment in North London where he can grow fruit and vegetables for his family. Carol Klein is at home in Devon working on her own garden.
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November 26, 2017 Its the final episode of 2017, and it’s tomato time in Tasmania - Tino is sharing his best tips for growing a bumper harvest. Millie makes up an unusual planter, Sophie visits a gardener with a modern Mediterranean garden that compliments the hundred-year-old house beautifully and Costa is spring cleaning the verge herb maze and with a little help from his friends, he gives the design a playful twist. Jerry is propagating interesting warm-climate plants.
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November 26, 2017 Costa meets up with an urban bee keeper,Sophie, Josh and Tino answer commonly asked gardening questions and Jerry visits a couple of professional plant growers to explore their shared passion for aquatic plants. Jane visits an eclectic plant-filled country garden, designed to thrive in the local climate while Jerry takes a look at some edible aquatic plants.
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November 12, 2017 Joe Swift takes the fear out of designing a garden with some simple principles. Starting at the Chaumont Garden Design festival in France, Joe looks at this year's design fashions and translates them to fit the domestic garden. Using four gardens, Joe shows how line, repetition, scale and proportion, simplicity, discovery and functionality should be used.
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