First Aired: January 5th, 1968
Status: Continuing
Genre: Documentary
Network: BBC Two
Summary: 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.
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Season 24
Episode 1: Episode 1
Air Date: February 15th, 1991
Summary: The new series bursts into bloom with the best of British bulbs, flowering now at the Spalding Show, and the value and variety of winter-flowering heathers at the RHS Gardens at Wisley. And the growing season gets off to a flourishing start at Barnsdale. With Geoff Hamilton , Dr Stefan Buczacki and Pippa Greenwood.
Episode 9: Episode 9
Air Date: April 12nd, 1991
Summary: A Century of Alpines - the country's top alpine enthusiasts compete for medals and prestige as the University of Warwick hosts a once a decade gathering of international experts.
Colborn's Creative Planting - more principles of planting design, including ground rules for ground cover and colour codes for changing the mood. With Geoff Hamilton, Dr Stefan Buczacki and Nigel Colborn.
Episode 20: Episode 20
Air Date: June 28th, 1991
Summary: A visit to Mr and Mrs Paddy Ashdown's cottage garden in Somerset, which is a retreat and relaxation from a hectic life in politics. A profile of tall bearded irises, plus some timely tips for weed eradication. With Geoff Hamilton, Dr Stefan Buczacki, Nigel Colborn and Pippa Greenwood.
Episode 26: Episode 26
Air Date: August 9th, 1991
Summary: How to transform a steeply sloping site into an attractive garden. Former Dad's Army star Bill Pertwee spots the prettiest station gardens on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. With Geoff Hamilton , Dr Stefan Buczacki, Pippa Greenwood and Nigel Colborn.
Episode 27: Episode 27
Air Date: August 16th, 1991
Summary: A visit to a stylish garden in Rutland complete with flower garden, created in only five years from an unpromising quarter-acre plot. Chris and Pauline Lloyd grapple with a sloping garden. Plus a look at a blaze of begonias, fuchsias and pelargoniums in a retired miner's garden in Swadlincote, Derbyshire. With Geoff Hamilton , Nigel Colborn , Pippa Greenwood and Anne Swithinbank.
Episode 28: Episode 28
Air Date: August 23rd, 1991
Summary: A visit to the tranquil woodland garden Colonel
Harry Clive created for his wife Dorothy. She died in the 1950s, but the garden is still planted for year-round interest. Plus a look around the Warwickshire grounds of Horticulture Research
International, an organisation which reveals new techniques for growing mini veg for maxi crops. With Geoff Hamilton , Dr Stefan Buczacki, Pippa Greenwood and Nigel Colborn.
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