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Episode 8 of 10
Monty Don visits the world's 80 most inspiring gardens. At Cape Town's famous Kirstenbosch Botanic Gardens he sees the king protea, South Africa's national plant.
Monty Don visits the world's 80 most inspiring gardens. At Cape Town's famous Kirstenbosch Botanic Gardens he sees the king protea, South Africa's national plant. In the Drakensberg Mountains he sees some native flora in its natural environment. His favourite garden is a school vegetable patch in Thembisa, one of Johannesburg's townships. Monty is intrigued by how gardening styles have changed here since the Dutch first settled in the 19th century.
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Sun 16 Jul 2023
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Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Monty Don |
Series Producer | Kerry Richardson |
Producer | Tessa Finch |
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- Sun 16 Mar 2008 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East & Yorkshire
- Wed 19 Mar 2008 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England
- Mon 7 Apr 2008 00:40
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- Sun 16 Jul 2023 07:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire