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Gardeners’ World, 19 April 2024, BBC Two, “Episode 6”
Gardeners’ World returns with another insightful episode, offering a wealth of gardening tips and breathtaking botanical journeys. This sixth episode of the 2024 season airs on BBC Two on Friday, 19 April 2024.
In this instalment, Monty Don tends to a variety of tasks, including turf repair, sweetcorn sowing, and the creation of fragrant summer pots. Monty’s expertise and practical advice are always a highlight for viewers, and this episode promises to deliver valuable insights for gardeners of all skill levels.
Meanwhile, Adam Frost travels to Dublin for a special encounter with Adam Clayton, the bass guitarist of the iconic rock band U2. Away from the spotlight, Clayton is a passionate gardener who finds solace in his garden, particularly when his collection of camellias, magnolias, and rhododendrons burst into bloom.
The episode also features a visit to the majestic Arundel Castle in West Sussex, where a stunning tulip display takes centre stage. Tulip enthusiasts and gardening aficionados alike will be treated to a visual spectacle as the castle’s grounds burst with colour and beauty.
Devon-based gardener Carol continues her mission to empower everyone to grow plants for free through propagation. In this episode, she focuses on division, a simple yet effective method that ensures your garden remains vibrant and diverse without incurring costs.
The episode also profiles a delphinium enthusiast near Bristol whose passion for these majestic flowers goes beyond their names, emphasising the emotional connection that gardens can evoke.
Gardeners’ World airs on BBC Two at 8:00 pm on Friday, 19 April 2024.