Season 1
6 episodes · 1995
1A Rural Legacy
Geoff visits two gardening enthusiasts, plus, he gives us a tour of his Barnsdale gardens.
2Groundwork
In this edition, Geoff Hamilton lays a garden path, prepares an area of bedding and talks to some keen cottage gardeners about their individual gardens.
3Growing up
Geoff Hamilton presents series on cottage gardens. This programme looks at climbing plants, with Geoff making numerous visits to an array of spectactular gardens.
4Make Up, Make Do and Mend
Geoff Hamilton meets some resourceful gardeners who have made good use of discarded and waste materials in their garden designs. Geoff also makes an arbour and shows how to take leaf bud cuttings.
5Nora Barlow, Mrs Simkins and the Lady in the Bath
In this edition Geoff visits the Essex garden of author Alex Pankhurst, and meets the head gardener at Gravetye Manor in West Sussex.
6Cottage Economyfinale
In this final edition of the series, Geoff Hamilton visits an array of multipurpose gardens, including a Sussex garden, a herb garden, a beekeeper's grounds, and a garden featuring a selection of fruit trees.