Beechgrove Garden
Beechgrove Garden is a TV show on BBC2. The program has been available since 2023. A total of 34 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in September 2024.
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Beechgrove Garden
Carole Baxter assesses how the dahlias have delivered this year. They are great for cut flower collections, but has the weather affected the results?
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With autumn fast approaching, Lizzie Schofield and Ruth Vichos pick the garden’s carrot crop, and Calum has the latest from his allotment in Leven.
It’s time to check on this year’s work and look ahead to autumn and the 2025 season.
August 2024
Carole checks on how this year’s crop of tomatoes is measuring up, and Brian looks at some newly planted apple trees.
Kirsty Wilson and Calum Clunie get their waders on to suggest some great plants that can be added to ponds or introduced if creating a new water feature.
Lizzie Schofield and Ruth Vichos take a look at the different varieties of bamboo, how to plant it and how to stop it taking over.
We are treated to a special, behind-the-scenes tour of some of Scotland’s best-loved public gardens, including the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, Scone Palace’s hedge maze and Branklyn Gardens.
Carole Baxter and Brian Cunningham dig into the first crop of potatoes that were planted in containers earlier in the year.
Kirsty creates four practical, eco-friendly garden items from recycled materials.
July 2024
George and Lizzie start cherry-picking the best of the summer produce from the plot.
Beechgrove follows Sophie McKilligan from being a budding allotment holder in Aberdeen to blossoming as a gardener at Culzean Castle.
The secateurs are out as Kirsty Wilson and Calum Clunie set about trimming, pruning and cutting to encourage new growth for the rest of the season and beyond.
It's the taste of summer, so Beechgrove Garden’s own strawberry crop will gets come attention - and maybe some picking - from George Anderson and Carole Baxter.
How to have the scents and flavours of a herb garden when space is limited. Lizzie Schofield discusses and sows the herbs that are ideal for container and window box cultivation.
June 2024
George Anderson and Calum Clunie are tending Beechgrove's vines, fig plants and fruit bushes.
Brian Cunningham and Carole Baxter offer tips on alpine plants, which, although found on mountain tops, also look great at Beechgrove Garden.
Kirsty Wilson discusses what to sow and plant in order to attract birds to the area, and Lizzie Schofieid continues her work refreshing the perennials in the zig-zag garden.
The flurry of planting and sowing in spring is over, and it’s time to check in and enjoy the results of all that hard work at Beechgrove Garden.
May 2024
Carole Baxter is looking at bedding plants, which are safe to plant out now that the risk of frost has hopefully gone. She also has an update on the yellow rattle that was sown last year.
Kirsty and Lizzie are in Beechgrove’s own bog garden looking at plants that are specifically suited to extremely wet conditions.