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March 25, 2017 Monty starts his plans for his revamped courtyard garden when he plants bare root trees and gives advice on climbers which will thrive on east-facing walls. Nick Bailey explores the strange world of lichens and finds out how these plants grow and thrive on trees, wood and stone, and Frances Tophill meets the enthusiastic gardeners of Barbados who fill their gardens, however small, with colour, foliage and world-class flowers, and as part of the programme's 50th anniversary, Rachel de Thame reveals the plant she thinks has had the most impact on British gardens over the last half century.
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March 21, 2017 Sophie makes some wicking beds, Costa and new presenter Millie build a garden path. Jane visits a charity that grows produce to make meals for the needy while Jerry visits a garden nestled in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.
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March 18, 2017 Monty is mulching the borders in preparation for spring and potting up dahlias for the year ahead, Carol celebrates her plant of the month - the daffodil - while Frances Tophill is brushing up on her horticultural skills as a volunteer at Andromeda Botanic Gardens in Barbados, and as part of the programme's 50th anniversary, Nick Bailey reveals the plant he thinks has had the most impact on British gardens over the last half century.
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March 11, 2017 Over this series, Gardeners' World is celebrating 50 years of broadcasting timely advice and inspiration to the nation's gardeners. Monty kicks off the gardening year from Longmeadow as he shares his tips for pruning, planting up pots for spring colour and sharing his plans for the coming year. At Packwood House, the extraordinary herbaceous borders come under Adam Frost's scrutiny as he finds out how they have been planted for maximum colour and impact. Over the year, Carol Klein shares some of her heroes of gardening, the people who have impacted the way we garden for the last 50 years - she begins with Beth Chatto.
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March 11, 2017 Tino goes behind the scenes at 'The Patch' to meet the people who make it productive all year round, Costa heads to the Blue Mountains to catch up with landscaper Michael Bates to check out his 15-year project, re-imagining an historic hilltop garden, and Sophie shows us the benefits of using hardy and beautiful grey foliage plants in the garden Flowers are ubiquitous in our lives but Jerry takes a moment to stop and ponder: What exactly is a flower?
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February 25, 2017 Gardening expert Chris Beardshaw flies by helicopter over a part of Britain, explains about the environment and helps an amateur fix his/her garden in a way that fits in its tradition.
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February 21, 2017 Possible Media 2016
This is an educational documentary featuring Jean-Martin Fortier, small-scale vegetable grower and author of The Market Gardener. In the film, he shares his tools and techniques for successful, profitable, human-scale vegetable growing. From soil preparation to strategies on dealing with insect pests, discover how this micro-farm manages to generate $150,000 in sales annually – without the use of a tractor or any heavy machinery.
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February 16, 2017 BBC Two 13 December 2002
Joe pays a return visit to Porlock in north Somerset, where he meets octogenarian gardener Joan Loraine — his favourite garden character of all, who tends to a 3-acre collection. She is a national treasure.
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February 13, 2017 BBC Two 6 December 2002
Character Gardeners. Joe Swift and Rachel de Thame continue their review of the last series, which tonight includes a rundown of the most inspirational amateur gardeners.
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February 12, 2017 Join leading landscape designer Michael McCoy as he showcases some of Australia’s most lavish and magnificent gardens from the first spade hitting the ground to the incredible end result.
Think of it as the Garden version of Grand Designs.
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