Gardeners' World is a long-running BBC Television programme about gardening, first broadcast in 1968 and still running as of 2013. Its first episode was presented by Ken Burras and came from Oxford Botanical Gardens. The magazine BBC Gardeners' World is a tie-in to the programme. Most of its episodes have been 30 minutes in length, although there are many specials that last longer. The 2008 and 2009 series used a 60-minute format.
Next episode S59E26 airs 2026-09-18
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S59E01 Episode 1 2026-03-13 59m
After the long, dark days of winter, Monty is back at Longmeadow to celebrate spring. Adam Frost reveals his new garden, and Arit Anderson goes behind the scenes at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. more S59E02 Episode 2 2026-03-20 59m
Spring is in full stride at Longmeadow, and Monty gets straight to work — bringing new borders to life, reviving winter-worn houseplants and priming his pelargoniums for a standout summer. more S59E03 Episode 3 2026-03-27 59m
Monty is busy with spring and planning ahead for summer. He’s doing a seed-sowing masterclass, cutting back Cornus and dividing ferns to put in the new Woodland Garden. more S59E04 Episode 4 2026-04-03 59m
Monty’s on hand with wheelbarrows of practical gardening advice and inspiration, while Ashley Edwards heads to a magical spring garden in Horsham to share his love of the season of renewal. more S59E05 Episode 5 2026-04-10 59m
Spring is bursting into life as Frances returns to the beautiful Damson Farm, where the garden is waking up in spectacular style. more S59E06 Episode 6 2026-04-17 59m
In a special programme, Monty gets an exclusive preview of a brand new garden created in Regent’s Park, London to commemorate the life of Queen Elizabeth II. more S59E07 Episode 7 2026-04-24 59m
Monty is adding a dash of Mediterranean flair and flavour by planting lemons in pots. Sue Kent is in her Swansea garden, and Jamie Butterworth learns why the euphorbia is a bright star of the border. more S59E08 Episode 8 2026-05-02 59m
Monty is busy this week as the garden bursts into colour. Carol Klein proves that small can be both beautiful and delicious, and Advolly Richmond uncovers the story of the first pink cupped daffodil. more S59E09 Episode 9 2026-05-08 59m
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Malvern Hills, Gardeners’ World comes from the spectacular RHS Malvern Spring Festival in Worcestershire. more S59E10 Episode 10 2026-05-15 59m
With the promise of warmer days ahead, Monty makes a start on planting up some of his spectacular summer containers. Frances Tophill heads to Berkshire to learn more about biodynamic gardening. more S59E11 Episode 11 2026-05-29 59m
With summer just around the corner, Monty is bringing bold colour to the garden, planting gingers and cannas, setting out tomatoes and sowing wallflowers straight into the soil. more S59E12 Episode 12 2026-06-05 59m
Roses are stealing the spotlight at Longmeadow, and Monty is celebrating all the full, head-turning bloom. From richly scented classics to vibrant modern varieties, this is peak rose season. more S59E13 Episode 13 2026-06-12 59m
As summer hits its stride at Longmeadow, Monty Don brings a burst of colour to the Jewel Garden. Arit Anderson visits a striking garden in Greater Manchester packed with clever design solutions. more S59E14 Episode 14 2026-06-19 59m
A special programme from Birmingham in the heart of Gardeners’ World Live – an annual vibrant celebration of practical gardening and bold design. more S59E15 Episode 15 2026-06-26 59m
At Longmeadow, Monty is in full summer mode - revamping and refreshing borders to keep the garden looking its best right through the season. more S59E16 Episode 16 2026-07-03 59m
As Adam Frost’s brand new garden starts to take shape, it’s time to get some shrubs in the ground and construct a path. more S59E17 Episode 17 2026-07-10 59m
Gardeners’ World comes from the very first RHS Badminton Flower Show, set in the beautiful South Gloucestershire countryside. more S59E18 Episode 18 2026-07-16 59m
After the scorching heat of early summer, Monty is working to keep the garden looking its best through the season's challenges. Adam Frost discovers a remarkable 2.5-acre walled garden in Surrey. more S59E19 Episode 19 2026-07-24 59m
It’s the first ever RHS Sandringham Flower Show, and Arit Anderson, Jamie Butterworth and Frances Tophill are on hand to take a look around. more S59E20 Episode 20 2026-07-31 59m
As summer reaches its peak, Monty is planning ahead and after weeks of soaring temperatures, he’s got his work cut out refreshing the borders with a selection of late-summer perennials. more S59E21 Episode 21 2026-08-07 59m
Frances Tophill returns to Damson Farm in Bath and spends the day with owner Alison and a very special guest – Dame Mary Berry. Arit Anderson visits an inspiring urban edible garden in London. more S59E22 Episode 22 2026-08-14 59m
As the drought takes its toll on Longmeadow, Monty takes stock of his garden and has a radical rethink of what he should be growing in the future. more S59E23 Episode 23 2026-08-28 59m
As a summer marked by record-breaking heat and prolonged drought comes to a close, Monty reflects on how it has tested gardeners across the country. more S59E24 Episode 24 2026-09-04 59m
Monty celebrates a rewarding summer fruit harvest, proving that careful cultivation can triumph even in severe drought conditions. Carol Klein delves into the secret world of leaves. more S59E25 Episode 25 2026-09-11 59m
After a summer of heat and drought, Adam Frost shares some timely advice on how to capture rainwater. Sue Kent is at home planting Swiss chard and shows how to tackle an outbreak of fuchsia gall mite. more
S59E26 Episode 26 airs 2026-09-18 59m
In a special programme exploring the enduring value of allotment life, Frances Tophill heads to Exmouth in Devon, where thriving plots and passionate growers are at the heart of a vibrant community. more
S59E27 Episode 27 airs 2026-09-25 59m
Autumn is in the air at Longmeadow, and with cooler and wetter days ahead, Monty is lifting plants to protect them during the winter months. Carol Klein reveals the results of her border experiment. more 
