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Gardeners World episode 19 2015

In Gardeners World episode 19 2015, Carol Klein continues her journey across the nation in search of amazing plant combinations. In this episode, she is at Logan Botanic Garden near Stranraer, famed for its colourful, exotic borders. Joe Swift drops in on a street in Bristol as the residents prepare to be judged by RHS Britain in Bloom. And Monty Don shares a wealth of ideas on how to keep your garden looking top-notch all summer long. Gardeners World episode 19 2015:   Late-flowering clematis Monty has a beautiful selection of late-flowering clematis in his Jewel Garden, with his favourite being Clematis 'Purpurea Plena Elegans'. We asked a clematis specialist to give us his top five varieties for fantastic colour at this time of year. Peter Skeggs-Gooch and his family have been growing clematis in the UK for more than 25 years and these are his suggestions. Sow dwarf French beans If you haven’t got round to sowing any dwarf French beans yet, it's not too late! They are a