As the days get shorter, it's a busy time in the garden. Monty Don cracks on with his seasonal tasks at Longmeadow, giving hints and tips along the way. Carol Klein visits first-time gardeners Dan and Dominique for the very last time as they get their garden ready for winter. And we catch up with Rachel de Thame's cut flower garden diary. It's July and her beds are flourishing.
As autumn gathers momentum, it's time to start putting the garden to bed for winter. Monty Don has some timely advice on what to do. Carol Klein meets a nurseryman in Herefordshire and together they indulge in the seasonal beauty of the Japanese maple. And there's the next instalment of Rachel de...
Last Saturday we had the equinox where just for one day you get exactly the same amount of night and day: twelve hours of dark, twelve hours of light. Monty feels it's like a seesaw, and now it just tips down towards mid winter. It's not great for some of us but, there are plants that don't se...
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...
