Monty helps two families create gardens that are as much for the children as for the adults. In a quiet corner of Doncaster, Nikki and John plan to make a garden with solely edible plants, but a tiny budget and the wettest winter for nearly 250 years threatens to scupper their goal. And in Walthamstow, East London, Nicola and John have quirky ideas of creating a model village in their front yard and a seaside garden in the back. However, they know very little about plants, so it's going to be a big challenge.
In this week's 'Big Dreams Small Spaces' Monty helps gardeners who are battling with the elements. On the South Coast Monty faces a garden ravaged by salty winds and in Snowdonia he'll be helping a mountainside garden stuck between a rockery and a hard place. However, with budgets as small as the...
This week it's all about flowers, as two plant-obsessed enthusiasts try to bring alive their dream gardens with a helping hand from Monty. Truck driver Gary has ambitious plans to make a garden for his girlfriend Rox, and her large family to enjoy - but has he bitten off more than he can chew? An...
In this week's 'Big Dreams Small Spaces' Monty Don meets gardeners who have big dreams but nightmare gardens. He'll be battling to turn a clay clogged building site in Petworth into a piece of Portugal and he'll be helping a couple from Cadeby cut back 20 years of overgrowth to realise their pass...
