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Greatest Gardens

Diarmuid Gavin

Helen Dillon

Nicola Waddell

David Cumming

Greatest Gardens: Episode 3

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Diarmuid Gavin and Helen Dillon visit three little-known gardens in County Down.

Diarmuid Gavin and Helen Dillon visit three little-known gardens in areas of Northern Ireland. In County Down a large estate reveals a 200-year-old walled garden.

Diarmuid Gavin and Helen Dillon visit three very different secret hideaways in Northern Ireland. 

In this last episode, Diarmuid and Helen encounter an astonishing mixed bag of great private gardens in County Down. 

First off, on the banks of Strangford Lough, they visit a large estate containing a 200-year-old walled garden. Their next destination is an eccentric garden dominated by alpine rock plants, behind a modest house in Bessbrook. Finally, they visit Castlewellan, where they encounter a mature garden peppered with lots of comic touches. 

Which will Diarmuid and Helen like the best?

Diarmuid Gavin and Helen Dillon visit three very different secret hideaways in N Ireland.

Diarmuid Gavin and Helen Dillon visit three very different secret hideaways around a particular part of Northern Ireland.

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