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The Beechgrove Garden episode 17 2016

In Beechgrove Garden episode 17 2016, Carole takes a look at and tastes both peas that are sweet and sweet peas. Carole has been running an observation on varieties of peas and their support systems, and it's time for harvest and analysis. George returns to his roots as he visits Athelstaneford village near North Berwick. Twelve village gardens are gearing up for an open day, and George takes a tour around as many gardens as he can. [video width="832" height="468" mp4="https://video-clump.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Beechgrove-Garden-ep.17-2016.mp4"][/video]   Jim visits Douneside House in Tarland to meet head gardener Stephen McCallum, who leads a progressive horticulture apprenticeship scheme in the stunning surroundings of Douneside House gardens. Beechgrove Garden episode 17 2016   How to Grow a Gardener In the concluding part in a miniseries of ‘How to Grow a Gardener, Jim was at Douneside House in Tarland, Aberdeenshire where their horticultur

The Beechgrove Garden episode 13 2016

In Beechgrove Garden episode 13 2016: Jim, Carole and George investigate some neglected mature shrubs. Jim looks at the flowering quince, while Carole and George tackle the berberis and the pyracantha. [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://video-clump.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Beechgrove-Garden-ep.13-2016.mp4"][/video]   Continuing to trace the path of a gardener's training, Jim visits Elmwood College in Cupar to find out about apprenticeships in the lovely college gardens. Carole visits the impressive Braco Castle garden in Stirlingshire, which features a range of rhododendrons that are designed to have a very long season of flowering. Beechgrove Garden episode 13 2016:   Small Space Gardening This week back in his small space garden plot where the plan is to just grow leaves this season, George was harvesting some for a salad. At the seed sowing stage in April George had applied a base dressing of slow release fertiliser (Programme 2 07/