Episode 5
Gardening magazine. Monty gets to work in his wildlife garden to ensure that there are plenty of plants in flower for early pollinators.
For the first time this season, Monty gets to work in his wildlife garden to ensure that there are plenty of plants in flower for early pollinators.
Carol Klein meets Stuart Donachie, who has embraced every planting opportunity in his shady garden in Herefordshire, and Frances Tophill invites viewers to grow easy summer vegetables along with her as she trials varieties for taste and productivity at RHS Rosemoor.
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Lyndalls Shady Garden
Duration: 01:50
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Frances Tophill Veg Seed Trials
Duration: 02:11
Vegetable Trials
If you are growing vegetables this year, whether a first time grower, seasoned hand,聽and/or trying something new or different, we鈥檇 love to hear how you鈥檙e getting on so please send us your news and pics via our 麻豆社 Gardeners鈥� World Facebook page
To whet your appetite, here is a list of the vegetables and varieties being grown in the 麻豆社 Gardeners鈥� World RHS trials:
Ridge
cucumber:
Marketmore
Burpless
Tasty Green
Crystal
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Tomato:
Tumbler
Tumbling
Tom Yellow
Hundreds
and thousands
Sweetcorn:
Swift
F1
Northern
Extra Sweet
Mirai
Picnic
Climbing
French Beans
Cobra
Violet
Podded
Helda
GARDENS VISITED
RHS Garden Rosemoor - Open all year except Christmas Day
鈥楾he Lyndalls鈥� is a private garden not open to the public
List of plants mentioned by Carol in the film:
Wood anemone
Anemone nemorosa
Sweet woodruff
Galium odoratum
Wake robin
Trillium kurabayashii
Barrenwort
Epimedium ilicifolium
Bleeding heart
Dicentra formosa 鈥楶earl
Drops鈥�
Siberian bugloss
Brunnera macrophylla 鈥楯ack Frost鈥�
Honesty
Lunaria
annua 鈥楢lba Variegata鈥�
Scopolia carniolica 鈥榋飞补苍别苍产耻谤驳鈥�
Skunk cabbage
Lysichiton
camtschatcensis
Shuttlecock fern
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Marsh spurge
Euphorbia palustris
Chinese mayapple
Podophyllum pleianthum
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Monty Don |
| Presenter | Carol Klein |
| Presenter | Frances Tophill |
| Executive Producer | Paolo Proto |
| Series Producer | Chloe Rawlings |