At Longmeadow, Monty Don is making plans for the summer, so he starts dahlias and other tender perennials into growth and sows annual climbing plants to light up his borders with colour. \n\nFrances Tophill visits The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to meet an expert on the most exotic plant of the tropical border, ginger. Plus the team explore one of the most colourful perennials of the summer in the Isle of Wight, visiting a garden which is filled with daylilies.
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Winter Specials 2024/25: Episode 4
There’s a distinctly festive feel at Longmeadow as Monty creates a Christmas container and pots up some wintersweet, one of the best scented shrubs for the colder months.\ ...
19-12-2024
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Winter Specials 2024/25: Episode 3
Frances Tophill finds out what it takes to look after some of the world's rarest and most endangered plants as she goes behind the scenes at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. ...
12-12-2024
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Winter Specials 2024/25: Episode 2
Adam Frost takes stock in his garden, and Rachel de Thame visits an inspirational garden full of vibrant perennials that really pack a punch.\n\nToby Buckland visits a garden ne ...
28-11-2024
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Winter Specials 2024/25: Episode 1
Monty Don and the team celebrate the changing seasons and the beauty of the gardening year in all its glory. \n\nColour and fragrance are even more valuable in winter, when the ...
21-11-2024
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2024: Episode 32
Monty plants a hawthorn hedge in the orchard, prunes a climbing rose and starts to plant tulips for next spring. He puts his dahlia tubers into storage and offers some timely ad ...
14-11-2024
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2024: Episode 31
Monty plants a rose against a shady wall, checks on the progress of his supermarket garlic that he’s growing in a container as an experiment, and plants out two other type ...
31-10-2024
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2024: Episode 30
Frances Tophill is back at Powderham Castle in Devon, where she puts the finishing touches to a new herb area. She prepares the vegetable beds for winter, planning for spring co ...
24-10-2024
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2024: Episode 29
It’s apple harvest time, so Monty collects some of his windfalls to juice, plants a shrub in the Cottage Garden, and pots up amaryllis bulbs for Christmas. He gets ready f ...
17-10-2024
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2024: Episode 28
With autumn well and truly under way, Monty shares his tips on how to get more for your money when buying perennials. Planning ahead for a vibrant spring display, he also create ...
10-10-2024
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2024: Episode 27
Frances Tophill is back at Powderham Castle in Devon. As well as planting up a new herb bed, identifying and collecting seedlings, dividing perennial plants and making a comfrey ...
03-10-2024
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Winter Specials 2024/25: Episode 4
There’s a distinctly festive feel at Longmeadow as Monty creates a Christmas container and pots up some wintersweet, one of the best scented shrubs for the colder months.\ ...
19-12-2024
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2014 - Episode 11
Gardening magazine. Monty Don offers advice on what to do with spent tulips and shares some tips on how to make the perfect herb garden.
05-06-2014
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2021: Episode 8
In Adam Frost’s garden, he gives his tips on lawn repair, grows some unusual vegetables and plants a seasonal container.\n\nAdvolly Richmond brings us up to date in her hi ...
18-05-2021
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2023: Episode 12
This episode features Ramona Jones, who was diagnosed with autism in her twenties and discovered how she can find her true identity when she’s in the garden.\n\nMeanwhile, ...
30-06-2023
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2015: Episode 28
In the second of her films about botany, Carol Klein goes underground to unravel the mysteries of roots and why they are so important to the health of our plants. Joe Swift meet ...
02-10-2015
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2021: Episode 1
Monty welcomes spring at Longmeadow with plenty of changes in the garden to share. As well as getting on with some essential pruning, he lifts and divides perennials, starts sow ...
30-03-2021
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2020: Episode 28
Join Adam Frost in his garden for a special programme celebrating some of the most glorious gardens the team have visited over the last few years, with plenty of seasonal hints ...
06-10-2020
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