In the upcoming episode of Gardeners’ World, airing on BBC Two on Friday, 26 July 2024, at 8:00 pm, Monty Don prepares gardens for the summer holidays. He tackles essential tasks to ensure gardens thrive and plants phlox in the Cottage Garden. Monty also harvests potatoes and sows seeds for late summer salads, refreshing areas that might start to look tired at this time of year.
Carol Klein shares her expertise, offering tips on how to increase the stock of favourite flowering bulbs and tubers without any additional cost. Adam Frost travels to Devon, where he visits an Italian-inspired garden and meets the dedicated team working to restore this important piece of horticultural history.
The episode also heads to Lancashire, where a retired gardener has developed a passion for sweet peas, those beautifully fragrant summer flowers. The show also explores a colourful garden in Surrey, created by a couple who have transformed tricky conditions into a vibrant oasis.
Gardeners’ World: Episode 18 airs on Friday, 26 July 2024, at 8:00 pm on BBC Two.
