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Hot Garden

Instructional & Educational

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Mar 12, 2003

In summer, most plants will wilt and die around your sunny patio if you don't wield the watering can on a daily basis. But choose plants that originate from hotter climes and they've got inbuilt ways to hold onto moisture.

Full Episodes

Season 2, 8 episodes

Alan Titchmarsh inspires and encourages us to create the garden we've longed for. Let form follow function.

29m Feb 5, 2003

Blank Canvas Garden,

Alan Titchmarsh tackles a family garden with his own horticultural starter kit - ten plants no garden should be without. And how to lay a patio guaranteed not to wobble.

29m Feb 12, 2003

Cottage Garden,

Alan Titchmarsh shows how to create a cottage garden, from scratch, explaining which plants to choose and why they are easy plants to grow.

29m Feb 19, 2003

What do the words water feature conjure for you? Gorgeous tinkling fountains or a stagnant green mess? Alan Titchmarsh dons his waders to create the perfect natural pond and his aqualung to rescue a fetid feature to it's former glory.

29m Feb 26, 2003

No-Space Garden,

This week Alan opens his bag of design tricks to make a small space look bigger, longer and infinitely more inviting while proving that plants really can be dramatic if you know how to arrange them.

29m Mar 5, 2003

In summer, most plants will wilt and die around your sunny patio if you don't wield the watering can on a daily basis. But choose plants that originate from hotter climes and they've got inbuilt ways to hold onto moisture.

28m Mar 12, 2003

No Time Garden,

Ever get the feeling that your garden has run away with you? And you've never time to enjoy what you've made? Alan Titchmarsh reveals the plants and design tricks to reduce maintenance.

29m Mar 19, 2003

Natural Garden,

If the rolling British countryside feeds your soul, you can recreate a piece of it in your own backyard.

29m Apr 2, 2003