Series 1: Episode 1
In this series, Monty travels across the Islamic world and beyond in search of paradise gardens. The Koran, the holy book of Islam, tells of these magical places - green spaces ...
21-01-2018
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 2
Monty Don continues his quest to uncover the secrets of paradise gardens. Having mastered their basic building blocks in Spain, Morocco and Iran, Monty sets out to explore the w ...
28-01-2018
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 1
Monty Don embarks on a journey across Spain, covering more than 4,000 kilometres to visit some of its most interesting gardens, community projects and parks in order to get unde ...
29-02-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 2
Monty Don returns to Japan during the fiery blaze of autumn. He begins as he did in spring, at one of 'the three great gardens of Japan' to learn how they protect the garden fro ...
12-01-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 1
Monty Don travels to Japan in spring. Amidst the cherry blossoms, he begins his journey through the iconic gardens of Japan. He visits one of 'the three great gardens of Japan' ...
05-01-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 2
What is an American garden? Is there such a thing and if so what does it look like? In this three-part series, Monty Don travels across this vast continent in search of answers. ...
17-11-2023
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 3
In this final programme, Monty explores the extraordinary scenery of the west coast of America.\n\nHe begins his journey in Arizona, where he learns about cacti and marvels at t ...
24-11-2023
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 1
What is an American garden? Is there such a thing and if so what does it look like? In this three-part series, Monty Don travels across this vast continent in search of answers. ...
10-11-2023
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 3
Monty begins the last leg of his journey in Corfu, a Greek island with strong links to Venice, including olive trees planted by the Venetians that are still grown today. Here, M ...
23-06-2023
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 1
Monty travels to Europe and explores the influence of the Venetians on gardening, starting in their home city at the top of the Adriatic coast and travelling on through Croatia ...
06-01-2023
BBC 2
Nymans
Series exploring iconic gardens. Nymans, one of the most fashionable gardens of the Edwardian and interwar years, was created by a family of German emigres of Jewish descent.
06-10-2014
BBC 4
Rome
Monty Don takes a tour around Italy's gardens. He begins his journey in Rome, power base of emperors and popes, to explore some of the most extravagant gardens ever created.
31-08-2014
BBC 2
The Artistic Garden
Monty Don visits some of the most famous gardens in France. He turns to France's artistic tradition to see what influence it has had on the country's gardens.
27-07-2014
BBC 2
Gardens Of Power And Passion
Monty Don visits France's most interesting gardens. He reveals how the country's historic gardens were used as a public expression of power.
13-07-2014
BBC 2
Biddulph Grange
Biddulph Grange takes the visitor on a journey around the world from China to Egypt in a series of gardens connected by tunnels and subterranean passageways.
29-09-2014
BBC 4
The Gourmet Garden
Monty Don moves to the potager or kitchen gardens where vegetables and flowers are planted together in beautiful displays, a style that is copied the world over.
20-07-2014
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 2
On Easter Sunday, Alexander Armstrong and Arit Anderson visit gardens expressing hope, joy and renewal. At the Bishop’s Palace in Somerset, Alexander discovers why this pl ...
31-03-2024
BBC 1
Series 1: Episode 1
On Good Friday, Alexander Armstrong and Arit Anderson visit gardens of reflection and contemplation. At the remote Pluscarden Abbey in Scotland, Alexander helps harvest luscious ...
29-03-2024
BBC 1
Series 1: Episode 3
Monty Don travels across the north of Spain, from west to east across Galicia, Cantabria, Asturias, the Basque Country and Catalonia.\n\nEach region has its own customs, culture ...
14-03-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 2
Monty journeys across the south of the country, from the island of Mallorca to the capital of Andalusia, Seville. Its warm Mediterranean climate and rugged landscape have been a ...
07-03-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 2
Monty begins in the city of Trieste, close to Italy’s border with Croatia, to visit a public garden first created by an obsessive royal plantsman more than 150 years ago, ...
20-01-2023
BBC 2
Great Dixter
Series which explores four iconic gardens looks at Great Dixter, which lays claim to being the most innovative, spectacular and provocative garden of the 20th century.
20-05-2018
BBC 4
Stowe
Series exploring four iconic gardens looks at Stowe, which launched the career of Capability Brown and fostered a rebellion that overthrew the first British prime minister.
22-09-2014
BBC 4
The Veneto, Lucca And The Lakes
Monty Don concludes his tour in the wealthy north where, in the Veneto and Lucca, extravagant pleasure gardens were created for flirtation and fun.
21-09-2014
BBC 2
Florence
Monty Don is on a grand tour around Italy, this time visiting gardens both in Florence and around the sun-scorched Tuscan countryside.
07-09-2014
BBC 2