Lost Gardens

Description: A team of professional gardeners have 5 dyas to recreate a 'lost' garden from generations past.

Newest Review: ... night 8 - 9pm. The idea behind the series is that a team of gardeners, landscapers and historical horticulturists try to recreate gardens that have long since disappeared into the wilderness or have over-grown - all in the space of 5 days. The first episode was set in Scotland at a ruined country estate house. A few pictures of the impressive gardens and water features remained and that ... more

... was it! The garden had totally reverted back to grass and scrub. Even the impressive stone work round the terrace had disappeared. With the help of a local man who worked in the gardens as a young boy, they recreated the wonderful rose beds and even re...more

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Lost Gardens: A horticultural Time Team! (241 words)
by - written on 28/01/01 (Very useful, 56 readings)
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Channel 4's "The Lost Garden " is a strange choice of a programme for me to enjoy. I have no interest in gardening - too much hard work and I see enough plants at work! However, this programme really appeals to me. It is presented by Monty Don and broadcast on Channel 4 on a Thursday night 8 - 9pm. The idea behind the series is that a team of gardeners, landscapers and historical horticulturists try to recreate gardens that have long since disappeared into the wilderness or have over-grown - all in the space of 5 days. The first episode was set in Scotland at a ruined country estate house. A few pictures of the impressive gardens and water ... Read the complete review

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