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Gardening is often a journey of trial and error, even for Monty Don’s experienced hands at Longmeadow. This week, the focus shifts to the foundational elements that make a backyard thrive, from the structural weight of evergreen shrubs to the microscopic life hidden beneath the surface. Beyond the aesthetics of a dreamy cottage backyard, there is a complex world working in your favor. Specialist insights reveal how tiny creatures like springtails act as the silent pollinators of the root system, keeping plants healthy in ways most people never see. From the emotional sanctuary of a community allotment to the disciplined beauty of a restricted color palette, these stories show that gardening is more than a hobby. It is a way to find peace, create beauty on a budget, and connect with the earth.
00:00 Introduction
05:00 Garden Color Palettes & Cottage Garden Design
10:20 How to Make Leaf Mold vs. Garden Compost
15:00 Soil Science
24:40 Solving Garden Drainage Issues
31:30 Monty Don’s Greenhouse
33:00 Community Gardening & Small Backyard Ideas
53:00 Monty Don’s Weekend Jobs
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From: Gardeners’ World | Series 7 Episode 19
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7 Comments
Wonderful! ❤❤❤❤
Jest Pan wspaniały. Kocha Pan rośliny,a one kochają Pana❤❤❤❤
It appears that plants heal people much more than their beauty
Digging in the soil is good for the soul.
what a big headed woman . Poor ,man does his level best built the garden and she takes full credit
Very interesting and didactic video! Love the beetles and soil!🥰💕🥰
This is actually Season 50 Episode 28 (2017)