He also has tips on planting herbaceous clematis and harvesting potatoes. Plus, from earlier this year, a visit to the water meadows at Cricklade in Wiltshire to enjoy the spectacle of the fritillary meadows. BBC. Monty Don revisits his container vegetable garden, offering advice on how to get a good crop of pumpkins. Plus a look around the Warwickshire grounds of Horticulture Research This time of year is also about planning ahead for winter displays and spring colour and Monty has ideas and tips for planting up garden pots to provide a focal point through the coldest months. Monty Don thinks that they're well worth revisiting and shows us how to get them off to a flying start. Nick Bailey revels in the beauty of magnolias and Monty has plenty of jobs for us all to be getting on with this weekend. It is the start of one of the best seasons for planting and, from RHS Rosemoor, Rachel de Thame recommends autumn flowering plants for our gardens, which also have the benefit of adding scent. We also meet a gardener in Dorset who took on the challenge of an overgrown coastal garden to create an Italianate idyll and take an in-depth look at one of the most colourful of summer stalwarts - the pelargonium. And back at Longmeadow, Monty will be in his herb garden cutting back marjorman, rosemary and thyme to ensure abundance for the rest of the summer, as well as sharing tips on how to propagate culinary herbs. How does location, lifestyle and work reflect on the way we garden? Monty Don kicks off the gardening year from Longmeadow, sharing his tips for pruning, planting up pots for spring colour and sharing his plans for the coming year. Monty Don has some top tips for creating new herbaceous perennials for free as he busily fills the gaps in his cottage garden. Flo Headlam visits a project where gardening has been prescribed by a doctor to help improve mental health, Joe Swift attends the Malvern Autumn show, and the programme visits a small garden in Kent transformed into an exotic jungle paradise. Joe Swift visits world-renowned opera venue Glyndebourne, in Sussex and is given an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of their gardens only days before the opera season begins and the gates open to the public. There's repetition just when you need it and there's always new things to learn. Gardeners' World is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. She recommends some plants we can add to our gardens which molluscs won't be so keen to munch on. The government has a target that growing media should be 90 per cent peat-free by 2010. Joe is visiting a suburban oasis packed with tropical plants to find out what it takes to create and maintain exotic planting in a most unlikely location – an exposed back garden with heavy clay soil, just a few miles outside Bristol. Monty looks back over what's happened at Berryfields over the last few weeks. The final episode of Gardeners’ World 2020 aired on October 30th, so no more episodes will be airing this year. Rachel de Thame travels to Bristol to meet a couple who have filled their tiny back garden with tender tropical plants. She finds out how plants are assessed in their trial beds and how that information is useful to all gardeners. Carol Klein explores one of the unsung heroes of the spring border, the daphne, while Joe Swift shares designs on brightening up dull and uninteresting spaces with pots full of colour that can be planted now. And the ever popular Gardeners' World Plant Swap is back. While gardeners nationwide are getting their gardens in shape over the Easter bank holiday weekend, so too are Toby Buckland, Joe Swift and Alys Fowler. And in the first of a five-part series about botany, Carol Klein looks at the capsules of potential that herald the start and end of most plants' lives - seeds. Monty Don tackles some seasonal gardening jobs at Longmeadow, and guest presenter Matthew Wilson has some ideas to brighten up a dark, north-facing wall. Joe Swift and Rachel de Thame are in Dorset offering advice and a helping hand to a plucky gardener who, although it is officially still winter, is about to open her garden to the public under the National Garden Scheme. James Alexander-Sinclair celebrates a harbinger of spring, the ephemeral cherry blossom, at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland. Monty is reaping the rewards of the summer when he begins to harvest crops from the vegetable garden and gives tips on extending the flower season in the borders. At Longmeadow, Monty is getting started on the vegetable plot, where he recommends a palette of potatoes for delicious summer crops. Gardeners' World is a long-running BBC television programme about gardening that continues to this day. Frances Tophill meets a gardener whose allotment is filled with both traditional and exotic vegetables, and Toby Buckland visits The Newt in Somerset to find out about its chequered garden history and to explore its emergence as one of the UK’s most exciting gardens. As summer draws to a close there are loads of tasks to be getting on with. Nick Bailey visits Cambridge University Botanic Garden, where he finds out how and why some plants produce their scent at the end of the day. 3. Back at Longmeadow, Monty turns his attention to his citrus trees and shows how, with a bit of TLC, they will spend the summer in tip top condition. There is a second chance to see Carol Klein visit Aberglasney Gardens in Carmarthenshire to look at their stunning collection of summer flowering thalictrum, and Mark Lane shows the adaptive tools he uses for planting and weeding in his garden in Kent. Season 52. Joe Swift has a large plant in his London garden that is due for some timely remedial work, and the episode shows a garden in Brighton that is packed with exotic plants grown in raised beds and containers. At Longmeadow, Monty, Nigel and Nellie discuss the essential gardening jobs for this weekend. Monty Don's garden at Longmeadow is thriving in the summer sunshine and is looking more beautiful by the day. The first episode was filmed in 1968, presented by Ken Burras and came from Oxford Botanical Gardens. Monty has tips on how to best tackle this annual task. Monty re-visits the nectar bar and the woodland glade to add new plants to both, but his main task is developing the planting in the Cottage Garden in a new direction. He also carries out some timely pruning of winter flowering shrubs to ensure plenty of flowers next spring. He also plants dahlias and cannas in pots for colour that will last from now and into the autumn and will provide a vibrant replacement for the spent lilies. Meanwhile Joe will be in the show gardens on the lookout for design tips that could help us all transform our gardens. Back at Longmeadow, Monty begins the task of repairing and reseeding his grass paths and recommends lawn seed to cope with shade and heavy footfall. At Longmeadow, Monty Don introduces us to the coppice, a woodland area where his favourite flower, the primrose, is in bloom.As well as enjoying the seasonal colours of spring, it's time to plan the summer display. In Nottinghamshire, we meet an enthusiast who has amassed a collection of over one hundred varieties of rhubarb and in Scotland we find out why we should all grow herbs from a grower with over six hundred different types. 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