Late summer bridges the lushness of summer and the early signs of autumn. Plants have grown and filled out, the borders are bursting and the garden is relaxed and full-grown. Monty Don discusses his flower borders at Longmeadow and how the Jewel Garden was created. Recorded live at BBC Gardeners' World Live in June.
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Aug 22
Travel Tales - The Dolomite Mountains, Italy
When I told an Italian friend we were going on holiday to the Dolomites, she told me it's her favorite place in the whole world, and yet word of its delights doesn't seem to have reached these shores yet. Breathtakingly beautiful, and a great destination to visit with the family ... Show More
9m 44s
Aug 18
Growing in urban spaces, with Hafsah Hafeji
For some people living in the city means a private house and private space to grow plants and flowers of choice, but for many, especially those who live in flats on a budget and rented accommodation, access to a garden can be a real issue. East London based community gardener and ... Show More
37m 46s
Jan 2024
Taylor's Enchanted Garden
Join Taylor and her three cats, Meredith Grey, Olivia Benson, and Benjamin Button, on a magical nighttime journey through an enchanted garden. Their adventure through this mystical sanctuary reveals hidden wonders and imparts timeless lessons, culminating in a serene transition f ... Show More
41m 53s
Apr 2025
Old Houses, Walks & Gardens (Encore)
Originally presented April 15, 2024 as Episode 19 Our stories today highlight some of the loveliest simple pleasures of the spring. A walk, a road trip, a day in the garden. We’ll start with one of my all-time favorite stories and one that inspired me to write a whole book (comin ... Show More
28m 25s
Aug 2024
The Old School, or, Garden Tour, Part 1
Our story tonight is called The Old School, or Garden Tour, Part 1, and it’s a story about the start of a gentle adventure on a brisk, bright day. It’s also about the long quiet hallway of an empty building, seed vaults and blackboards, the layers of history in a special space an ... Show More
39m 38s
Aug 2024
Garden Tour, Part 2
Our story tonight is called Garden Tour, Part 2, but if you slept through part one, not to worry. Nothing Much Happened in it. This is a story about a day spent in tranquil, verdant spaces. It’s also about a grey cat in a window, iced tea and moonflowers, a view of the whole vill ... Show More
37m 36s