Gardeners' World returns with Monty Don back at the helm but this time in the garden at his own Herefordshire home - a place that he's lovingly nurtured for the last twenty years. This week, with winter receding Monty, Carol Klein, Joe Swift and Rachel de Thame are preparing for Spring.
As this winter draws to a close, work in the garden starts to step up gear and with the flowers and fruits of summer in mind, Monty gets going in his garden by planting pots of summer bulbs for colour and scent, passing on his secrets of success by using a variety of different planting techniques...
This is the third programme in the current series with Monty Don, Carol Klein and Joe Swift. British summer time means that, from Saturday, we all have an extra hour to get out in our gardens in the evenings, just as the early spring display is coming into its own.
Monty Don opens at Longmeadow in the Spring Garden and show us spring flowers: Leucojum aestivum, Summer snowflake; Helleborus x hybridus, Lenten rose; and Fritillaria meleagris, Snake's head fritillary.
As April gets under way, Monty begins the process of reinvigorating his Jewel Garden where, ...
