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Great British Garden Revival

  • 2013-2015
  • 2 seasons
  • Documentary

Season 1 Episode Guide

10 Episodes 2013 - 2014

Episode 1

Wild Flowers and Front Gardens

Chris Beardshaw shows us how to get the best from our herbaceous borders and Alys Fowler celebrates the glories of the kitchen garden.

Episode 2

Topiary and Roof Gardens

Toby Buckland gives advice on growing and caring for fruit trees and Christine Walkden explores the Victorian craze for ornamental bedding.

Episode 3

Cottage Gardens and House Plants

Carol Klein wants everyone to embrace the quintessentially British styles of gardening, the cottage garden. She shares her years of experience with her guide to the best cottage garden plants, along with money-saving tips.

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Episode 4

Cut Flowers and Trees

Rachel de Thame investigates the decline of Britain's cut flower industry. At New Covent Garden she discovers that 90 per cent of cut flowers are imported and meets a man who has dedicated his life to growing sweet peas.

Episode 5

Rock Gardens and Herb Gardens

Carol Klein shares her infectious passion for a style of gardening that she thinks is in much need of a revival - the rock garden, and Toby Buckland is on the campaign trail for herb gardens.

Episode 6

Glasshouses and Shrubs

Episode 7

Ponds and Stumperies

Episode 8

Lawns and Tropical Gardens

Episode 9

Fruit Trees and Ornamental Bedding

Episode 10

Herbaceous Borders and Kitchen Gardens

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