Alan Titchmarsh is at work in his garden in Hampshire, where the summerjobs include caringforthe tomatoes and deadheading roses and perennials.
In the first of a short series
Stephen Lacey investigates the way plants can be used to create dramatic colourand structural effects. This week he travels to Hadspen in Somerset and visits the garden of Nori and Sandra Pope who have used the traditional settingof an old walled garden as the background to a feast of colour that will inspire gardeners old and new.
Gay Search has an instant recipe for hidinga garden shed, and in herquest to rid our gardens of pests and diseases Pippa Greenwood tracks down the leaf-hopper, which causes havoc with rhododendrons.
Series producer Betty Talks; Executive producer
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