Top gardening shows on TV

TOP GARDENING PROGRAMMES ON TV 

Gardeners’ World 

BBC Two, Fridays at 8pm

You can’t beat a classic. Gardeners’ World has been a telly staple for decades. Packed with advice from the experts, this iconic gardening show has plenty of great ideas, tips and reminders to help you get the most out of your garden, whether you fancy growing some veg or making it a wildlife paradise. Plus, tune in to this essential gardener’s TV on BBC iPlayer.  

Love Your Garden 

ITV1, Tuesdays at 8pm 

Follow the one and only Alan Titchmarsh as he and his master team turn unloved patches into dream backyard escapes. From creating a natural wildlife retreat to putting in a pond, get some fantastic tips for how to transform your outdoor space and enjoy some seriously impressive garden makeovers.  

The Great Garden Revolution 

Channel 4, Coming soon  

Get ready to transform your outdoor space with the ultimate dream team: horticulturist extraordinaire Errol Reuben Fernandes, design guru Joel Bird, and master craftsman Bruce Kenneth! They're here to share their expert tips and tricks to help you create a beautiful and functional outdoor oasis that you'll love spending time in. From plant selection to furniture design and DIY projects, this dynamic trio will inspire you to take your outdoor space to the next level.  

Your Garden Made Perfect, S1 - S2 

Watch on BBC iPlayer

In Your Garden Made Perfect, Angela Scanlan and teams of designers use cutting edge technology to show the true potential of your garden and the paradise it could be. Families will pick their favourite idea to turn their garden into the beautiful escape they’ve always dreamed of. Watch both seasons on BBC iPlayer.

Filthy Garden SOS 

Watch on My5

Diarmuid Gavin, Danny Clarke and Penny Lamb team up to help spruce up some gardens and outdoor spaces in desperate need of a little TLC, transforming them into beautiful escapes to enjoy all year round. Stream Filthy Garden SOS now on My5. 

The Wild Gardener 

Streaming on BBC iPlayer   

Gardens aren’t just for us to enjoy, they’re for a whole host of wildlife too! Join Colin Stafford-Johnson as he transforms the garden of his childhood home into a haven for British wildlife, from squirrels to bees, birds, hedgehogs and more. Tune in on BBC iPlayer to find out how to attract more natural wildlife to your outdoor spaces. 

Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 

Streaming on BBC iPlayer  

Joe Swift and Rachel De Thame explore everything this year’s Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival has to offer. From horticultural experts to showstopping floral displays, explore this year’s trendsetting garden designs and get some inspiration for your own garden project. Stream all three episodes now on BBC iPlayer.  

The Great Northern Garden Build 

Streaming on BBC iPlayer 

This exciting, 2-episode series follows the story of the RHS’s fifth showcase garden, RHS Bridgewater in Manchester, and how it’s been created from the ground up by a team of dedicated designers, engineers and gardeners. Watch how a large scale garden like this is built by streaming on BBC iPlayer.  

Garden Rescue

Together TV, every night at 8pm 

Watch as the award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers and gardening expert Charlie Dimmock compete to design stunning gardens for lucky homeowners across the UK. They create designs based on the owners’ space and budget, and then it’s up to the homeowner to pick which one they like best and have their dream garden built for them. Watch it every night at 8pm on Together TV (Freesat channel 164). 

Around the World in 80 Gardens 

Streaming on BBC iPlayer 

Join Gardeners’ World presenter Monty Don as he travels around the globe to visit some of the most beautiful and remarkable gardens in the world. From Bangkok, Singapore and Bali all the way to Japan, Australia and Mexico, see the world one garden at a time. Stream Around the World in 80 Gardens now on BBC iPlayer.  

The Big Flower Fight 

Watch now on Netflix

It’s like The Great British Bake Off, but for gardeners...watch as 10 pairs of florists, sculptors and garden designers face off to see who can create the biggest, boldest and most showstopping garden sculptures for a chance to display their work at London's Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Presented by hilarious comedians Vic Reeves and Natasia Demetriou, we guarantee you’ll be amazed and amused by this fab new show. Connect your Netflix account to your Freesat box to start watching.  

Whether you want to hear about the latest drama or love a good history documentary, we’ve got loads of great free telly for you to choose from. Head to our TV Guide for what's on TV tonight, and don’t forget to sign up to our newsletter to hear the latest telly scoops.  

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