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November 16, 2016 BBC Two 29 March 2002
Easter comes earlier this year, but Alan Titchmarsh shows the advantages of a prompt start as he sows seeds and pots up greenhouse plants as well as scarifying the lawn. Rachel de Thame gives her star plant performers, and Joe Swift tackles a problem area in Titchmarsh's garden. Sarah Raven continues her guide to growing half-hardy annuals.
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November 13, 2016 BBC Two 22 March 2002
New shoots of the season come under the microscope with Pippa Greenwood, while Alan Titchmarsh gets to grips with his overgrown plants. Rachel de Thame and Joe Swift continue working on their Birmingham family garden, Chris Beardshaw discovers the daffodils of the Isles of Scilly, and Alasdair Moore's Gardeners' Diary has a tropical feel.
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November 9, 2016 BBC Two 15 March 2002
Heaps of potential but piles of problems await Rachel de Thame and Joe Swift. Can they transform a garden for a young family? Sarah Raven has tips on sweet peas, while Chris Beardshaw visits Wollerton Old Hall in Shropshire. Alan Titchmarsh continues work on his herbaceous border, and vegetables add flavour to Gardeners' Diary.
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November 8, 2016 Monty is back at Berryfields finishing off Winter gardening jobs and getting ready for new challenges and new projects for the garden. He's joined by Alys Fowler, Berryfields' head gardener, and together they plan and plant a small orchard of heritage apple, pear and plum varieties. There's also a look at projects across the UK where growing, and safeguarding the future of local British fruit varieties is celebrated: From a community orchard project in Gloucestershire, to the conservation of 'Mazzard' Cherries in Devon.
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November 8, 2016 Tino demonstrates ancient gardening techniques, Josh visits a property restored with indigenous flora, Costa pops in to the Sydney TAFE garden, then explore a fascinating museum at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens.
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November 6, 2016 Jane visits an expert temperate orchid grower and gets the lowdown on the best way to grow them,. To make his own seed-raising mix, Costa gets creative and builds a compost sieve with a difference, Angus checks out a breeding program at Perth's Kings Park and Botanic Garden to find out how 'wild' Western Australia plants are cultivated to thrive in the home garden, and Sophie shows how you can rectify plants that have reverted from a variegated form to a non-variegated due to stress or poor light.
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November 5, 2016 PBS USA 7 Sep 2013
Nick Federoff hosts "Things Green," a half hour sustainable lifestyle show with a heavy emphasis on gardening.
Ep01 - Have you ever seen vegetables, like lettuce or cabbage, look like they’re from outer space with a long stem and the head perched way on top? Nick will be telling us what that’s all about and how to avoid it from happening. Then he’ll be planting herbs with kids; afterwards it’s off to growing popsicles. Plus, Nick will be fielding your gardening questions from his radio show.
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November 4, 2016 BBC Two 8 March 2002
Alan Titchmarsh divides perennials and plants tender ferns. Chris Beardshaw meets a woman who has created a successful garden despite its heavy clay soil. Rachel de Thame visits a clematis collection, looks at ways to grow them on trees and shrubs, and finds perfect plant partnerships at Burford House in Worcestershire. Joe Swift helps Alan design a new border walk at Barleywood.
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November 2, 2016 BBC Four 3 Oct 2016
Capability Brown is known as the founder of landscape design. But there is one plan that never got off the drawing board. His own garden. The only land he ever owned was in Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire. But he died before he could carry out any plans for his own garden. Today it is a piece of flat land, bisected by the A14 dual carriageway. Landscape designer and Gardeners' Question Time regular Bunny Guinness travels across England to some of Capability's finest landscapes - Blenheim, Burghley, Milton Abbey and Castle Ashby - to understand what he might have created.
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November 1, 2016 BBC Two 1 March 2002
The flagship horticultural show returns with Alan Titchmarsh starting fresh projects, planting a rose and sowing geranium seed in the greenhouse. Chris Beardshaw meets the gardener who grows plants from under windswept coastal shingle. Rachel de Thame presents the season's best plants, and there's a look at snowdrops in Gloucestershire.
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