Gardening show packed with good ideas, tips and advice from experts.
Gardeners’ World episode 7 2011: Celebrating the arrival of the holiday season.At Longmeadow, Monty ensures that there will be late summer colour by propagating some of his favourites from the fantastically diverse salvia family. He also divides irises and reveals what has gone wrong with his onion crop. Joe finds seasonal inspiration at historic Newby Hall in North …
Gardeners’ World episode 6 2011: An hour-long episode of the gardening programme. At Longmeadow, Monty Don shows which plants to choose for sensational borders right through the summer – from ornamental grasses to late flowering perennials. He also plants out squashes and pumpkins, as well as making his own comfrey feed. Carol Klein is at Glebe Cottage giving …
Gardeners’ World episode 5 2011: By the first week of June, plants are growing with such speed that some have a tendency to flop. Staking is the answer. As well as sharing his tips, Monty Don shows how to make stakes that can be used for many years to come. Now the nights are guaranteed to be frost free, Monty …
Gardeners’ World episode 4 2011: As May gets under way at Longmeadow, Monty Don turns his attention to his ‘dry garden’, an area of his garden where the soil is particularly thin and baked by the sun. Rachel de Thame visits the gorgeous gardens of Coton Manor in Northamptonshire, where the owner has planted inspirational combinations in unpromising areas. …
Gardeners’ World episode 3 2011: It’s the busiest gardening weekend of the year and in a special hour-long programme for Easter there’s plenty of inspiration to get our gardens kick started for the year ahead. At Longmeadow, Monty gets going on planting climbing roses for different aspects in his walled garden. From clematis and roses for full sun …
Gardeners’ World Christmas Special 2011: It may be frosty outside but there’s still plenty to be getting on with in the garden and fun to be had in the great outdoors. In this Gardeners’ World Christmas Special, Monty Don, Carol Klein, Joe Swift and Rachel de Thame celebrate the festive season from a gardener’s point of view. At …
Gardeners’ World episode 2 2011: At Longmeadow Monty Don introduces us to the coppice, a woodland area where his favourite flower, the primrose, is in bloom. As well as enjoying the seasonal colours of spring, it’s time to plan the summer display. Monty sows sweet peas and gives his recommendations of what to grow to give you for colour in …
Gardeners’ World episode 1 2011: Gardeners’ World returns with Monty Don back at the helm, but this time in the garden at his own Herefordshire home – a place that he has lovingly nurtured for the last 20 years. With winter receding, Monty, Carol Klein, Joe Swift and Rachel de Thame are preparing for spring. As well as …