Gardeners' World - Season 56 - Episode 9
A special programme from the first big flower show of the season – the RHS Malvern Spring Festival. Rachel de Thame and Nick Bailey explore show gardens packed full of ideas and discover the newest varieties of plants and flowers that are hot off the potting bench. There are herb specialists from Gloucestershire who believe that edibles are just as important as ornamentals in the garden, and a nursery famed for its foxgloves that also has an impressive collection of tree peonies.
About Gardeners' World
Title: Gardeners' World
First Air Date: 1968-01-05
Last Air Date: 2025-03-28
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 8.5/10 (from 3 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 16
Total Episodes: 297
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions, BBC Studios Productions
Synopsis
Gardeners' World is a long-running BBC Television programme about gardening, first broadcast in 1968 and still running as of 2013. Its first episode was presented by Ken Burras and came from Oxford Botanical Gardens. The magazine BBC Gardeners' World is a tie-in to the programme. Most of its episodes have been 30 minutes in length, although there are many specials that last longer. The 2008 and 2009 series used a 60-minute format.
Cast
Monty Don
Presenter
Adam Frost
Self - Presenter
Frances Tophill
Self - Presenter
