Each season, the BBC fields a small team of horticultural expert-presenters. They and others they visit and/or consult discuss and give plenty of tips on all imaginable aspects of gardening, throughout the year, in various environments, elaborating on techniques, means etcetera. They also report on main events, such as the Chelsea and other major RHS flower show.
SERIES INFO Genre: Home and Garden Stars: Monty Don, Carol Klein, Rachel de Thame Series Plot: Gardeners' World is a long-running BBC television programme about gardening that continues to this day. The first episode was filmed in 1968, presented by Ken Burras and came from Oxford Botanical Gardens. Most of the episodes of the show are 30 minutes long, though there are many specials that last longer.
EPISODE INFO Title: Episode 1 Airdate: 2019-03-08 Episode plot: Finally the gardening season has begun and it’s back to Longmeadow to join Monty, Nigel and Nellie for the first programme of the series.
This week there’s advice on how to plant spring flowering perennials for instant impact and recommendations for planting bare root roses full of fragrance in borders and pots. Monty will also begin planning the vegetable garden for the year ahead.
Carol Klein visits Norfolk and the stunning Winter garden at Bressingham where she celebrates the beauty of conifers and discovers their perfect planting partners.
We find an inspirational and small garden in Kent bursting with colourful flowers and foliage, most of which are grown in pots.
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