Alan Titchmarsh is up to his elbows in water for tonight's programme as he plants water lilies at Barleywood. Gay Search discovers the London garden of artists Susan Bennett and Earl Hyde, packed with colourful pots and sculptures. Pippa Greenwood investigates a new biological weapon against fungus gnats, tiny creatures that hover around houseplants and infest seed trays. Stephen Lacey visits Portmeirion in North Wales, the Italianate fantasy village that was the setting for the surreal television drama The Prisoner.
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Alan Titchmarsh : page 41