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July 1, 2017 Jerry visits a friend and neighbour who grows food plants from her homeland of Papua New Guinea, Jane visits a young couple who have transformed a garden on a sloping block and Josh is busy filling in some gaps in his garden. Costa uses wildlife-friendly netting to protect a veggie patch while Sophie profiles a winter flowering Kniphofia that will add colour to the garden in the winter months.
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July 1, 2017 In the first of this new series, Alan Titchmarsh and the team head to Plymouth to create a show-stopping contemporary garden for an ex-marine and his young family.
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June 24, 2017 Monty Don adds a touch of the exotic to the damp garden by planting a tree fern and protects his new soft fruit garden from feathered predators with netting, Carol Klein selects hardy geraniums as her June Plant of the Month, Flo Headlam visits a church garden in Lewisham that feeds both the mind and body, while Nick Bailey gets a fascinating insight into parasitoid wasps and their positive impact on our gardens, and Adam Frost continues to explore the intricacies of innovative garden design by looking at a small town garden in London, and we meet the husband-and-wife team behind the glorious, 25-year-long restoration of West Dean Gardens in Sussex.
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June 20, 2017 Channel 4 UK 17 Jun 2017
Ep01 - Award-winning designer Alan Gardner returns to transform another selection of suburban British gardens from unruly wastelands into horticultural masterpieces. He begins his latest campaign in Lancashire, where Pinky and Joe request help dealing with their oddly shaped triangular plot. Plus, Alan makes the first in a series of inspiration trips to America, beginning with a visit to an urban oasis in New York.
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June 17, 2017 Gardeners' World celebrates its 50th anniversary with a full hour of gardening from Gardeners' World Live at the NEC. Monty kicks off the party and is joined by the whole team, who will be bringing you all the show has to offer. Joe Swift and Adam Frost take a look at the show gardens and meet garden designer David Stevens, who has created a garden showcasing 50 years of changing trends in our back yards. Carol Klein is in the floral marquee looking at the plants which have defined the decades, whilst Rachel de Thame, Flo Headlam, Alan Power, Nick Bailey and Mark Lane explore the show features including the Gardeners' World-themed borders and other floral displays.
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June 17, 2017 John visits a suburban garden and shares hints and tips for designing for small spaces, Costa shows some of his favourite edible flowers, and guest presenter Indira Naidoo visits a rooftop garden purpose built for the patients and staff at the Kinghorn Cancer Centre. Tino joins the celebrations for Peter Cundall's 90th birthday in "Pete's Patch" at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens.
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June 11, 2017 Jane is at the National Rhododendron Garden in Victoria to check out their stunning Protea collection, Jerry tells us whether it's possible to put kitchen scraps under mulch and Josh gives some tips on watering the garden in winter while Tino shows us some tree species that have gorgeous bark, providing beauty all year round. Millie gets stuck into some winter gardening jobs - as well as planting asparagus she shows us the easiest soil prep method ever, and Costa is in Bondi visiting an eclectic garden verge that has been established with nothing more than cuttings and the hard work of a hairdresser and his two sons. CSIRO Entomologist and fly enthusiast Dr. Bryan Lessard (a.k.a. Bry the Fly Guy) explains why flies are so incredibly important not only in the garden but for our global ecosystem.
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June 11, 2017 There is an hour of gardens and gardening tonight, not only from Longmeadow but also the brand new RHS Chatsworth Flower Show. Set against a majestic backdrop, Joe Swift, Carol Klein and Adam Frost bring an exclusive look at the show. They meet leading designer Jo Thompson as she prepares her show garden with a difference. In the Floral Pavilion, Carol finds pioneering plants that have shaped the gardens of today and garden designer Arit Anderson looks to the future - meeting the team behind a garden built for the changing climate.
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June 3, 2017 Monty gives advice on herbs which will grow happily in shade and has an unusual choice for his summer containers - bananas. Earlier this year, Monty paid a visit to Chatsworth House to find out about the history of the extensive grounds and gardens and also about the challenges of putting on its first RHS flower show in June 2017. Flo Headlam visits a school where gardening is high on the curriculum and Nick Bailey shows how we can build a pond in a weekend. Also meet the head gardener who manages a garden situated on a barge and discover how and what plants thrive in such extraordinary conditions.
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June 3, 2017 Palms are incredibly versatile plants and Jerry gives some great advice on how to pick the right palm for your garden, Millie tells whether we should add worms to the compost, Tino explains what makes the best mulch and Jane tells us whether we should spend money on premium potting mix. Also Josh gives some clever planting tips on how you can make the most of small, tight spaces in the garden, drops in on a gorgeous Canberra garden that is chocked to the brim with plants - truly a collector's delight, and Sophie gives some of her grassy-leaved plants a bit of a post-summer haircut.
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