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Read more about the article The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 16
The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 16

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 16

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 16: The competition between Brian’s heritage veg and Carole’s contemporary veg heats up as Carole is happily harvesting, while Brian seems to have deliberately gone to seed.      Meanwhile, Calum shows off the progress of his giant onions, giant tomatoes, giant cabbages and ridiculously long runner beans at his allotment in Leven. And Dina Watt demonstrates the technique of growing vegetables from scraps and how to use the whole vegetable so that there…

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Read more about the article The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 15
Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 15

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 15

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 15: Carole and Mairi are at Beechgrove taking a look at the now-blooming wildflower bank that Chris cleared, weeded and sowed in 2019. Meanwhile, Kirsty is in her pretty and productive allotment, repurposing an old wine box to make into a trendy planter for some of her purple produce.     Elsewhere, George is at home in sunny Joppa taking a look at his no-mow meadow and the yellow rattle that he sowed last year,…

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Read more about the article The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 14
The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 14

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 14

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 14: Carole and Mairi take a look at the progress of the beds of wildflower seeds and turf that they sowed and laid eight weeks ago. Kirsty is also at Beechgrove, where she, Carole and Mairi enjoy a masterclass on the Japanese art of Kokedama (creating Japanese moss balls) with expert Fiona McDonald from Aberdeen.     Meanwhile, Brian is at the grounds of Scone Palace dealing with as many of the worst weeds he…

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Read more about the article The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 13
The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 13

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 13

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 13: Brian and Carole are being neighbourly in Beechgrove as they swap stories over the fence between Brian’s Alpine garden and Carole’s seaside garden.     Meanwhile, we find out what difference two months makes to one of the most glorious gardens in Scotland as we catch up with Sophie McKilligan in her new role as gardener at Culzean Castle, in Ayrshire. Calum Clunie is at his Leven allotment as the countdown to the shows…

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Read more about the article The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 12
The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 12

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 12

The Beechgrove Garden 2021 episode 12: Carole and Mairi are at Beechgrove showing how to prune and tame overgrown evergreens. Meanwhile, Kirsty is at her Inverleith Park allotment setting up a wormery and is looking forward to a pretty and productive harvest.     The Beechgrowers return with further updates in their gardening video diaries from the length and breadth of Scotland, and we visit the garden of Steve Micklewright in Newlands of Tynet, where the surprisingly favourable conditions allow…

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