Episode 8

May 30, 2011

0.0%

The Beechgrove Garden - S33 - E8

Celebrating Scottish gardens. Carole attempts to rekindle interest in carnations, Jim has another go at growing sweetcorn, and George learns the tricks of the bonsai-growing trade.

Tweet! Telegram Facebook Pinterest

The Beechgrove Garden: Season 33 - 26 Episode s

33x1 - Episode 1
April 10, 2011
The Beechgrove Garden has only just emerged from the December snow, and the team take stock of the damage done over the severe winter and search for hopeful signs of spring.
33x2 - Episode 2
April 11, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. The team mount Project Plant Rescue, Jim and Carole investigate the alternatives to peat, and Lesley begins her garden design masterclass.
33x3 - Episode 3
April 18, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. The team decide to start planting potatoes, Lesley and Carole mount their tatties-in-containers challenge and Jim gives a self-sufficient couple tips.
33x4 - Episode 4
April 25, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Jim and George show how to pollinate plants by hand to maximise fruit yields. And Carole and Lesley take a look at some of last year's potato trials.
33x5 - Episode 5
May 2, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Carole and Lesley revamp the Beechgrove alpine garden, George demonstrates how to grow large vegetables, and Jim plants broad beans and sweet peas.
33x6 - Episode 6
May 14, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Carole and Lesley plant new collections of baby fuchsias, Carole and George tackle leek rust and white onion rot, and the tulips are out in force.
33x7 - Episode 7
May 21, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Carole starts a gourd trial, Jim seeds celtuce, chicory, claytonia and Chinese kale while Lesley tackles square gardens in her design masterclass.
33x8 - Episode 8
May 30, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Carole attempts to rekindle interest in carnations, Jim has another go at growing sweetcorn, and George learns the tricks of the bonsai-growing trade.
33x9 - Episode 9
June 4, 2011
The team is on a break from the garden to be at Gardening Scotland. Sometimes called the Chelsea of the north, it is the biggest gardening show north of the border.
33x10 - Episode 10
June 11, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Jim indulges his passion for dahlias and provides solutions for a steep, sloping garden in Linlithgow, and Lesley creates an Olympic-themed bedding.
33x11 - Episode 11
June 18, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Carole and Lesley plant annuals in the greenhouse, Carole seeds her geranium family trial, and Carolyn has solutions for a shaded, sloped garden.
33x12 - Episode 12
June 26, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Jim reviews developments in the orchard, Carole plants a range of micro leaves and George gives a Kelso couple pruning and plant maintenance tips.
33x13 - Episode 13
July 2, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. The team puts waders on and heads for the pond, Jim tries out a new lawn moss product, and Carole visits a couple's garden in Grantown-on-Spey.
33x14 - Episode 14
July 9, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. The team discuss the state of the oak which is now hampering the growth of other plants, and decide to lift the crown of the tree.
33x15 - Episode 15
July 16, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Jim checks on the success of the yields in the fruit house, and Carole and George give the bog garden a revamp. Plus Jim reviews the garvinea trial.
33x16 - Episode 16
July 23, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Carole and Lesley make arrangements of hardy annuals and check their potato yields, while Jim sees if a new fertiliser has helped the vegetable crop.
33x17 - Episode 17
July 30, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Carole visits Janis Louden in Lumphanan to help create a herb garden before tracking down the renowned giant titum arum at the RBGE.
33x18 - Episode 18
August 6, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Jim, Carole and Lesley each take a favourite area of the garden to showcase as well as completing routine maintenance in those areas.
33x19 - Episode 19
August 13, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. The team is on the road to help complete the development of a new community garden used by those affected by homelessness in Maryhill, Glasgow.
33x20 - Episode 20
August 20, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Jim reviews varieties of dahlias and garvineas, and visits Glenbervie House's garden, while Carole and Lesley look at their trial of tumbling plants.
33x21 - Episode 21
August 27, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Carole harvests her trial broad beans, Lesley discovers how her hardy and half-hardy annuals have fared, and George helps a pair of novice gardeners.
33x22 - Episode 22
September 3, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Jim reviews the vegetables he has been growing in the potager and Carole demonstrates how to take semi-ripe cuttings for easy propogation.
33x23 - Episode 23
September 10, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. Jim works on the main lawn to help it cope with erratic weather conditions, while Carole helps Drumblade Primary clear the weeds from its sandpit.
33x24 - Episode 24
September 17, 2011
Landscape gardening show. The Beechgrove team are on the road to Spey Bay to help build a garden full of wildlife themes at one of the most exposed sites they have ever worked on.
33x25 - Episode 25
September 24, 2011
Celebrating Scottish gardens. George Anderson enters his produce at the Dalkeith show, and Jim McColl visits the Newburgh Orchard Group in Fife to learn of their current project.
33x26 - Episode 26
October 1, 2011
Gardening programme celebrating Scottish gardens, with horticultural tips. The team enjoys the colour of autumn while battening down the hatches ahead of the winter.

33x1 - Episode 1

33x2 - Episode 2

33x3 - Episode 3

33x4 - Episode 4

33x5 - Episode 5

33x6 - Episode 6

33x7 - Episode 7

33x8 - Episode 8

33x9 - Episode 9

33x10 - Episode 10

33x11 - Episode 11

33x12 - Episode 12

33x13 - Episode 13

33x14 - Episode 14

33x15 - Episode 15

33x16 - Episode 16

33x17 - Episode 17

33x18 - Episode 18

33x19 - Episode 19

33x20 - Episode 20

33x21 - Episode 21

33x22 - Episode 22

33x23 - Episode 23

33x24 - Episode 24

33x25 - Episode 25

33x26 - Episode 26

S1: Season 1

S2: Season 2

S3: Season 3

S4: Season 4

S5: Season 5

S6: Season 6

S7: Season 7

S8: Season 8

S9: Season 9

S33: Season 33

S36: Season 36

S37: Season 37

S38: Season 38

S39: Season 39

S40: Season 40