Video Documentaries

Monty catches up with maintaining his pond and gives advice on planting water lilies. He also gives tips on how to grow and plant herbaceous clematis as well as harvesting potatoes.  If you don't know your hybrid teas from your hybrid musks then Nick Bailey begins his guide to demystifying roses. Arit Anderson takes a trip on a canal boat to find out how volunteers are bringing plants and wildlife back into the city of Birmingham, Mark Lane gives his guide on how to get the cottage style look into your garden, and Adam Frost takes a tour of Woburn Abbey to explore the restoration of its Humphrey Repton landscape. We also meet a woman who, in her 70s, transformed two acres of derelict swamp behind her semi-detached home in Manchester. Gardeners World 2018 episode 15:   Waterlilies Instantly recognisable, waterlilies are possibly the most sought after of all waterplants. Choose from many elegant flower shapes and colours with attractive, lush foliage. With dwarf and large forms avai

In The Beechgrove Garden episode 2 2018, Jim and Carole celebrate Beechgrove's ruby anniversary in true Beechgrove style as it's tattie time. Both Jim and Carole are planting a range of ruby or red potatoes, and they also dig up an archive tattie tip from the late George Barron. Brian is back in Beechgrove revisiting his alpine garden and reviews the winter damage, as well as doing a bit of weeding and feeding.  Last year Carole met almost-nonagenarian garden hero Sandy Inkster in his immaculate and award-winning Cults garden. Carole will visit Sandy several times throughout the 2018 series but this time meets him on his allotment on the south side of Aberdeen. Chris is adding to the rose garden at Beechgrove. Roses and clematis are a classic combination but you do have to choose carefully, Chris explains, as they have to be able to be pruned at the same time. The Beechgrove Garden episode 2 2018   Main Vegetable Plot: Planting tatties In the Main Vegetable Plot it was tattie

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

As the growing season picks up a pace, Monty is sowing vegetables and planting out the scented plants which he brought back from the Malvern Spring Festival. Carol is delving into the hedgerows and rooting at the bases of walls, fences and trees as she begins her journey to investigate why plants thrive in challenging conditions, and we return to Sissinghurst to find out about the changes Troy Scott-Smith is making to the world-famous white garden. In Gardeners World episode 9 2016: Clematis Clematis is one of the most popular garden plants and no wonder; this plant can be grown on walls, pergolas, frames, in containers, or left to scramble through trees and shrubs. Containers: planting up Containers filled with seasonal or permanent plants are extremely versatile. They can brighten up a corner of the garden, provide handy herbs by the kitchen or make the entrance look welcoming. Yet, life in containers can be tough for plants, so choose the right compost and carry out regular maintena

The Beechgrove team will be taking a break from the garden to be at Gardening Scotland. Sometimes called the Chelsea of the north, it is certainly the biggest gardening show north of the border. [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://video-clump.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Beechgrove-garden-ep.9-2015.mp4" id="965" src="" poster="" loop="false" autoplay="true" preload="metadata" videopress_guid=""][/video]   The cream of British growers will be there, with everything from pansies to pelargoniums and cacti to clematis in a stunning floral frenzy. We will see those who are growing for gold, including those exhibits showing off their medals from last week's Chelsea Flower Show. The show gardens are an eclectic mix, from a homespun 'knitted garden' to literally a classic, the 'reader's imagination garden'. Beechgrove will be concentrating on the Scottish tale