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Back to SearchMonty Don Prepares the Garden for Winter
Season 18 Episode 1
Monty Don explains how he puts Long Meadow to bed for winter and how his winter preparations have changed over the years due to the climate. From cop…
1 year, 4 months ago
Winter Conversations Trailer
Season 18
Welcome to the Winter series of the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine podcast – packed with friendly and informative conversations with some of the UK’s …
1 year, 4 months ago
Travel Tales - Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Australia
Season 17 Episode 13
Brisbane City’s Botanic Gardens cover around 20 hectares of lush greenery. It’s a place where the urban bustle fades away and nature takes centre sta…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dangerous Plants - Witchcraft's Botanical Magic
Season 17 Episode 12
A witch’s garden has been portrayed as an intimidating, scary and other-worldly place, full of folklore fascination and superstition. Plants grown an…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dangerous Plants - The Dangers that Lurk in our Flowerbeds
Season 17 Episode 11
Psychoactive plants have hallucinogenic properties. They have been used by mankind for thousands of years and still play important roles in culture a…
1 year, 4 months ago
Travel Tales - Gardens by the Bay, Singapore
Season 17 Episode 10
Gardens by the Bay is more than just a garden. It's a futuristic, innovative space where technology and nature seamlessly blend together, creating an…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dangerous Plants - Agatha Christie's Poisonous Plants
Season 17 Episode 9
Deadly potions, poison, murder and intrigue – dangerous plants were used in many of Agatha Christie’s novels. In this episode of Dangerous Plants, Fr…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dangerous Plants - How to Forage and not Die
Season 17 Episode 8
Toxic plants, deadly fungi and mistaken identity in the hedgerows can all lead to unpleasant consequences. In this episode of Dangerous Plants, horti…
1 year, 5 months ago
Travel Tales - Gordon Castle Walled Garden, Scotland
Season 17 Episode 7
Tucked away in the heart of the Scottish Highlands is a gardening masterpiece: the Gordon Castle Walled Garden. This eight-acre walled garden is one …
1 year, 5 months ago
Dangerous Plants - The Cost of Cotton: Slavery’s Legacy and its Environmental Fallout
Season 17 Episode 6
How has cotton, a soft staple fibre, been dangerous for centuries - and continues to be so? Threatening human life, natural resources and biodiversit…
1 year, 5 months ago