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The Beechgrove Garden episode 22 2018

The Beechgrove Garden 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 11, 2018 / By HDclump

The Beechgrove Garden episode 22 2018 looks ahead to spring, with Carole planting a bedding scheme based on the spokes of a colour wheel. Jim and George start the process of battening down the hatches for winter and prepare plants against the weather to come, while Carole visits Attadale Gardens in Lochcarron, Rosshire. Although the garden dates back to Victorian times, Attadale owners Nicky and Ewen Macpherson have recently added contemporary features of particular interest to fern fanatic Carole – a sunken fern garden in a geodesic dome. The Beechgrove Garden episode 22 2018 Summer Bedding […]

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Gardening Australia ep. 37 2018

Gardening Australia 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 7, 2018 / By HDclump

In Gardening Australia ep. 37 2018: Costa Georgiadis meets a designer who sees beauty in imperfection, Millie Ross builds a no-dig vegie bed, Josh Byrne explores the plants of WA’s ironstone ranges, and Jerry Coleby-Williams meets sub-tropical rose growers. Gardening Australia ep. 37 2018 Subtropical Surprise Jerry visits a couple who prove that you can grow the most gorgeous, healthy looking roses even if you live in the humid subtropics FAQs Tino points out the perils of a common garden weed, Jane shows how to prune a tree fern and Millie offers some alternative ways to farm worms Wabi

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The Beechgrove Garden episode 21 2018

The Beechgrove Garden 2018 / 3 minutes of reading / October 4, 2018 / By HDclump

Expert grower and shower of flowering bulbs George demonstrates the steps to creating a spring display of potted hyacinths with show-bench style. Meanwhile, Jim assesses the mini fruit plot, where there is a harvest even in the tiniest of spaces. Carole visits Glenkyllachy Garden near Tomatin, Strathdearn. This Highland glen garden is renowned for its spectacular autumn colours framing views to the River Findhorn. The weather in the last couple of weeks has been a bit of a challenge with very high winds and rain and it has been the same in much of Scotland caused by Storm

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Chelsea Flower Show episode 13 2018

Chelsea Flower Show 2018 / 1 minute of reading / October 3, 2018 / By HDclump

Monty Don and Joe Swift look back at the highlights of their week at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2018. Chelsea Flower Show episode 13 2018 The world’s most prestigious flower show that inspires millions and leads the way in innovative garden design. The Chelsea Flower Show receives a lot of publicity. It is attended by 157,000 visitors each year (a number limited by the capacity of the 11-acre (45,000 m2) ground), and all tickets must be purchased in advance. From 2005 the show was increased from four days to five, with the first two days

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Chelsea Flower Show episode 12 2018

Chelsea Flower Show 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 3, 2018 / By HDclump

It is the end of the week at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show episode 12 2018, and Monty Don and Joe Swift are exploring the ‘Chelsea effect’ – how the trends seen at Chelsea this year have a big influence on gardening styles of the future. Carol Klein reveals the biggest plant trends from the show, while Toby Buckland shows how big plants can be used to great effect in even the smallest of gardens. The team are joined by special guests Martin Parr, Britain’s foremost documentary photographer, who discusses pictures he has taken around the showground, and

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Chelsea Flower Show episode 11 2018

Chelsea Flower Show 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 3, 2018 / By HDclump

Monty Don, Joe Swift and the team explore the themes behind the show gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show episode 11 2018. Joe is discussing wildlife habitats, and Carol Klein discovers some stunning blooms which also offer food for visiting insects. Monty reveals the important message behind one of the spectacular gardens that has been making a big splash at the show and Mary Berry hunts for plants to add to her new garden. Chelsea Flower Show episode 11 2018 The world’s most prestigious flower show that inspires millions and leads the way in innovative garden

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Chelsea Flower Show episode 10 2018

Chelsea Flower Show 2018 / 1 minute of reading / October 3, 2018 / By HDclump

Nicki Chapman, James Wong and the team present all the news and excitement from the Chelsea Flower Show episode 10 2018. Chris Bavin explores the amazing floristry at the show, and Raymond Blanc demonstrates how to turn produce from the vegetable garden into a pickled feast. Chelsea Flower Show episode 10 2018 The world’s most prestigious flower show that inspires millions and leads the way in innovative garden design. The Chelsea Flower Show receives a lot of publicity. It is attended by 157,000 visitors each year (a number limited by the capacity of the 11-acre (45,000 m2)

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Chelsea Flower Show episode 9 2018

Chelsea Flower Show 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 3, 2018 / By HDclump

There is a distinctly contemporary twist to this programme as Monty Don and Joe Swift look at how some of the gardens and plants at Chelsea embrace modern living. They look at how designers are pushing the boundaries with new technology and an innovative use of plants. We also find out ways in which the show gardens offer refuge from our busy lifestyles, and journalist Jeremy Bowen joins the team to give a unique perspective on how gardens serve communities. Chelsea Flower Show episode 9 2018 The world’s most prestigious flower show that inspires millions and leads

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Chelsea Flower Show episode 8 2018

Chelsea Flower Show 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 3, 2018 / By HDclump

Nicki Chapman and James Wong are back to report from the floral festivities at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show episode 8 2018. The team look at the gardens making a splash with all sorts of spectacular displays. There are plenty of ideas to help people relax in their own garden, while Nick Knowles lifts the lid on gardens raising awareness. Meanwhile, Angellica Bell drops by to solve some of her own gardening problems. Chelsea Flower Show episode 8 2018 The world’s most prestigious flower show that inspires millions and leads the way in innovative garden design. The

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Chelsea Flower Show episode 7 2018

Chelsea Flower Show 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 3, 2018 / By HDclump

It has been a day of high emotion at Chelsea, with the all-important medal results finally revealed. Monty Don and Joe Swift are on hand to give their views on who won gold and who missed out, as well as questioning the RHS judges on how they make their crucial decisions. Carol Klein is celebrating medals day with the exhibitors in the Great Pavilion, while fashion designer Ozwald Boateng visits the show to talk about Chelsea trends. The show also reveals the winner of Best Show Garden 2018. Chelsea Flower Show episode 7 2018 The world’s most prestigious

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Chelsea Flower Show episode 6 2018

Chelsea Flower Show 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 3, 2018 / By HDclump

It is medals day at Chelsea, and Nicki Chapman and James Wong find out who has won gold, before taking a closer look at some of the medal-winning gardens. The team talks to one of the longest-running exhibitors at the show, a family-run nursery that has been at Chelsea for over 100 years, and also explores the story of Britain’s favourite flower, the rose. Chris Bavin reveals how to grow cut flowers for less. Chelsea Flower Show episode 6 2018 The world’s most prestigious flower show that inspires millions and leads the way in innovative garden design. The

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Chelsea Flower Show episode 5 2018

Chelsea Flower Show 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 3, 2018 / By HDclump

Sophie Raworth and Joe Swift present from the exclusive VIP day at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2018. They reveal each of the lavish large show gardens on display, and Mary Berry joins the team to discover some of the beautiful blooms in the Great Pavilion. The team meet up with Rob Brydon and Nick Frost, who enjoy a pals’ day out at the show. Chelsea Flower Show episode 5 2018 The world’s most prestigious flower show that inspires millions and leads the way in innovative garden design. The Chelsea Flower Show receives a lot of

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