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The Beechgrove Garden ep.15 2017

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 Life is a way more than a bowl of cherries at Beechgrove this week as Jim and Carole harvest bucketfuls of ripe cherries in the fruit house. This post was moved here : https://video-clump.com/2017/12/26/ beechgrove-garden-episode-15-2017 /   Carole visits two passionate showers and growers who are entering the Dundee Flower Show. Alistair Gray in Brechin is a show vegetable grower and winner of the 2016 World Potato Championship, while Bruce McLeod in Meigle grows champion chrysanthemums. Jim visits Philip and Marianne Santer at Langley Park near Montrose. With little previous gardening experience, they have reclaimed the long-neglected garden to create a haven of colour. To their amazement and delight, the garden has been attracting visitors to what they call their little piece of paradise. The Beechgrove Garden ep.15 2017

RHS Flower Show Tatton Park ep.1 2017

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Monty Don and Joe Swift host the first of two visits to the RHS Flower Show, Tatton Park in Cheshire, with Carol Klein, Toby Buckland and Arit Anderson.  The team explore the diverse range of show gardens including the ingenious designs for the compact 'back to backs'. Carol celebrates the late summer flowering displays in the floral marquee and shares her guide to getting the best out of your hydrangeas. Monty hails horticulture's next generation of planters and landscapers and Joe quizzes champion growers for the secrets to producing perfect summer fruit and veg. RHS Flower Show Tatton Park ep.1 2017

The Sweet Makers ep.1

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Four modern confectioners recreate the treats of the past, from a Tudor sugar banquet to giant Easter eggs, and discover the roots of our national sweet tooth. Four modern-day confectioners step back in time to discover what life was like for their Tudor predecessors. They explore how our national sweet tooth developed as the tables of the aristocracy now boasted fantastic displays of sugarcraft to show off their wealth and status. The sweetmakers also explore the negative side of the introduction of sugar to the Tudor lifestyle, including the impact on teeth and fuelling our involvement in the most shameful chapters in British history - the slave trade. Guided by food historian Dr Annie Gray and social historian Emma Dabiri, our modern professionals are entering the world of the 16th-century confectioner - a time when sugar was believed to have medicinal qualities and was so valuable it was kept under lock and key. Sugar was the preserve of the elite so every dish the team make

Love Your Garden Ep.4 - Series 7 2017

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 This week Alan and the team create a garden like no other they've done before.  The team head to Shrewsbury in Shropshire to meet Air Ambulance heroine Gina Constable.  The former nurse's dedication to this vital life-saving service is unprecedented. For over 21 years she has helped raise more than a quarter of a million pounds - a figure which works out at over 100 life-saving air ambulance missions.   To this day, despite crippling arthritis, she remains one of the Services most dedicated fundraisers and will often take her mind off her painful joints by knitting charity soft toys - even through the night.Inspired by the wishes of her late husband Tony, who was equally dedicated to fundraising for the Air Ambulance, the Love Your Garden team build her a breathtaking Japanese garden.  The team share the tricks to creating a little piece of Japan in your own back yard - from transforming a run-down summerhouse into an authentic Japanese Tea House, to creating cloud-pruned

Gardening Australia ep.20 2017

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Tino gets some tips on growing organic apples; Sophie builds an unusual home for native bees; Costa grows a tea garden and guest presenter Carolyn tells you where to start when creating a garden from scratch. 1. Plant Profile - Hooker's Banksia This native shrub produces magnificent flowers that look great in the garden or as a cut flower 2. Getting Started Guest presenter Carolyn Blackman shows us where to start when planting a garden from scratch 3. Saving Eggplant Seed Jerry gives us a useful seed-saving tip 4. Bee Hotel Sophie turns an old television into a home for native bees 5. Andrew's Apples Tino get some tips from an organic apple grower 6. FAQs - Lumpy Lemon Tree | Indoor Herbs Jane and Sophie answer two commonly asked gardening questions. 7. Training a Climber Millie shows us how to train a climber to properly cover a wall 8. Tea Thyme Costa plants a garden for making different types of tea Gardening Australia ep.20 2017

Love Your Garden Ep.3 - Series 7 2017

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 The team head to Chandlers Ford in Hampshire to help the Richardson family, who are facing a very difficult future. This post was moved here: https://video-clump.com/2018/05/05/ love-your-garden-episode-3-2017 / Father of two Jason survives only by the means of a portable external machine which keeps his heart working and three weekly sessions of kidney dialysis. The whole family are now tied to their home and desperately need an outdoor space on their doorstep that can become an escape. Love Your Garden Ep.3 - Series 7 2017

Gardeners' World ep.16 2017

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