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Episode 26

Episode 26 of 28

Monty Don insulates his greenhouse to provide a winter home for all sorts of tender plants. Carol Klein visits the garden of a tropical plant enthusiast.

With autumn well under way, some plants in the garden need to be brought in under cover. Monty Don makes a start by insulating his greenhouse to provide a winter home for all sorts of tender plants and gives his tips and techniques for ensuring their survival until next year.

Carol Klein visits the garden of a tropical plant enthusiast to find out how he protects some of his exotic specimens and also discovers some which are perfectly hardy in Britain's climate.

And Monty's at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in South Africa, admiring many of their native plants which are also familiar to British gardens.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 21 Oct 2011 20:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Monty Don
Presenter Carol Klein
Producer Louise Hampden
Series Producer Liz Rumbold

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