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Gardening Australia ep.10 2017

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Indira checks out an urban green wall garden; Costa explores the vibrant native plants of Mt Penang; Tino uses leftover garden waste to create hot compost & John visits an elegant garden filled with pockets of green spaces. 1. Going Up Indira visits journalist, Quentin Dempster, to check out how he's making the most of his tiny backyard by gardening in the only space available - up the walls! 2. Urban Elegance John visits a sloping block that, with clever design, has been turned into a garden filled with pockets of private green spaces 3. Plant Profile - Kiwi Fruit Tino gives some tips on growing kiwi fruit 4. Hot Compost Got lots of garden waste leftover at the end of the growing season? Instead of putting it into landfill, Tino shows how it can be used to create soil-improving hot compost 5. Plant Profile - Chilean Jasmine Sophie profiles a sweet-smelling, climbing flower that withstands the frosty Adelaide weather 6. Mt Penang Costa heads to the NSW Centra...

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.15 Final

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Sophie Raworth and Joe Swift look back on the highlights of the week at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017. RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.15 Final

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.14

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Monty Don and Joe Swift look back at the highlights of their week at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017. RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.14

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.13

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Monty Don and Joe Swift round up some of the week's events from the 2017 RHS Chelsea Flower Show. We meet the winner of the coveted BBC RHS People's Choice Award. This episode looks to the future of gardening and guest Ellie Harrison gives her tips and advice on gardening for wildlife. Baroness Floella Benjamin shares her thoughts on encouraging our next generation of gardeners. RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.13

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.12

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Sophie Raworth and Joe Swift look at the highlights of the show. Carol Klein provides tips on plant trends of the future, Mary Berry reveals how to use edible flowers to decorate cakes, and the winner of the People's Choice award is announced. RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.12

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.11

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Nicki Chapman and James Wong choose their favourite gardens from the show. Griff Rhys Jones shares his passion for plants, and Rachel de Thame concludes her guide to creating the best borders.

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 ep.10

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Monty Don and Joe Swift are back with more news from 2017's RHS Chelsea Flower Show, aided by Adam Frost, Nick Bailey, Rachel de Thame and Carol Klein. Monty takes an illuminating tour of the Artisan gardens at dusk. Mary Berry gives a personal tour of her family garden before searching the show grounds for inspiration to take back home. Newsnight anchor Kirsty Wark reveals how gardening is a perfect antidote to her day job.