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- In Billericay, Karensa wants to turn her back garden into a Alice in Wonderland fantasy for her daughter. Meanwhile, in Teddington, Jennifer enlists the help of her sisters to create an Italian-themed garden in memory of their parents.
- A truck driver from Wakefield wants to create an ambitious flower garden and family space. Meanwhile, a widow in Swindon is leaving her beloved rose garden behind and starting a new cottage garden in a smaller space.
- On the south coast he is presented with a front garden ravaged by salty winds, and in Snowdonia he helps a mountainside garden stuck between a rockery and a hard place.
- In Doncaster, Nikki and John want a garden full of edible plants and fruit, but have a tiny budget and a busy life. In east London, Nicola and John want to create a model village and a seaside garden with little gardening knowledge.
- In Dorset, a couple want to create an unusual Norwegian garden while in Bromley, another couple set out to create a peaceful Japanese tea garden.
- In Worthing, Emma and Josh want to create a family garden for their little boy Noah, who has Down's syndrome. Meanwhile in Hitchin, Monty is faced with a different challenge from Aletheia to create a community garden for the whole street.
- In Oxford, neighbors Anne and Fliss are set on breaking down boundaries. They want to combine the front gardens of their semi-detached houses into one wonderful space filled with all their favorite grasses and perennials. The big question for Monty is whether two gardening enthusiasts, with definite ideas of their own, can work together to achieve one goal. With conflict looming, will Britain's favorite garden expert be able to bring his calming influence and garden know-how to the Oxford neighbors and achieve horticultural harmony? Meanwhile in Pewsey, former army officer Sally has a tarmac and rubble-covered area that she wants to convert into a cozy, scented, wildlife-friendly haven for her daughters Georgina and Caitlin - and she wants it ready in time for the summer. All three have a lot of different ideas and Monty can see that there is a great deal to achieve in a short time-frame. Fortunately for Sally, she has an army of friends willing to get involved. Can Monty take command of Sally and her troops to complete this ambitious project before the summer is over and the girls go back to school?
- In Bromley, Mei and Gerard have ambitious plans to turn their narrow, split-level garden into a Japanese paradise. Meanwhile in Stoke, artists Anna and Andrew want to transform their tiny concrete yard into a haven of tranquility.
- 2014–201759mTV-PG7.9 (8)TV EpisodeThis time, he visits two sets of ambitious gardeners, each facing challenges on a very different scale. One is a tiny urban courtyard in Hackney. Its owners, Karla and Stuart, dream of transforming it into a miniature urban jungle, inspired by Karla's childhood in the Philippines. With Monty's encouragement and a visit to tropical garden in Leeds their hopes run high. But can they ever squeeze all their ideas into their tiny space? Monty is also called in to help a whole community create the outdoor area of their dreams. It's the play area for a local primary school in Bury ,Lancashire. Three mothers with children at the school are keen to make the most of this valuable asset, dreaming of a play space, a wildlife area and a place to grow veg and herb. But with no serious gardening experience, and the hopes of the children and village at stake, can they every create something which will please everyone?
- 2014–201759mTV-PG7.7 (7)TV EpisodeIn this series Monty Don travels around the country helping amateurs to create the garden of their dreams. This time Monty meets two sets of gardeners who have unimaginable ambitions for their outdoor spaces. In Essex Denise has never ventured beyond the decking area behind her house. But she dreams of having an altogether dreamlike garden including building ruins of a mill to remind her of her childhood. Her husband Dave isn't quite as enthusiastic about any of it not least the amount of work involved, so Monty is called in to mediate. Meanwhile in Ipswich, father and daughter team Rob and Jo run a family charity together and are no strangers to hard labour. It's just as well because their plan to build a productive terraced allotment on a treacherously steep slope in the middle of a wooded wasteland leaves Monty lost for words. But with a bit of advice and the help of an army of volunteers, can they go from mad to possible?
- 2014–201759mTV-PG7.8 (7)TV EpisodeIn this series Monty Don travels around the country helping amateurs to create the garden of their dreams. This week he comes to the rescue of two couples in need of help transforming their rubble filled back gardens into havens of peace and tranquillity. In North London Ian and Rose have recently moved into their new basement home and are hoping to create a wildlife friendly space. Currently it's a building site - neglected by previous owners. They also need expert advice since their plot is surrounded by four large trees blocking a lot of natural sunlight. Even if they manage to clear their space can they ever create the garden of their dreams? They are in serious need of help and advice but can Monty set them on the right track? Meanwhile in Stockport Jo and Steve's equally large garden has become a dump as they build a new extension. The couple lead busy working lives with Jo travelling the globe as an air hostess and Steve working long night shifts at a bakery. Their longed for dream is a haven to relax and get away from it all in. The problem is Jo has so many exciting ideas about what she wants to do and Steve is rather more pragmatic. Can Monty help the couple work out the best of their ideas and give them the advice they need to get going?
- 2014–201759mTV-PG7.7 (7)TV EpisodeThis time, our two gardeners each living on their own are hoping Monty can help them bring something special to their small spaces. In Blackpool, Alex, a young accountant, dreams of turning her boring back yard into a magical enchanted forest, complete with fairy lights and luscious woodland plants. Monty comes up with a big and daring idea, and to illustrate his point, sends Alex to visit the ancient trees of Holker Hall in Cumbria. But will this young dreamer feel Monty's suggestion is too ambitious to take on? In Bristol, Ross has taken on a very over-grown allotment. But with no experience of growing edibles, he's feeling over-whelmed. A few months before, he'd lost his job, broken up with his partner and found himself with nowhere to live. Now, happily, Ross's life is getting back on track - he's got a job and a flat. Now with his newly acquired allotment he wants a space to relax in as much as a vegetable garden. Can Monty help Ross build up his confidence as well as his gardening know how and build his dream outside space?
- 2014–201759mTV-PG7.7 (7)TV EpisodeIn Leyton Tariq and Sairah want to turn their dumping ground of a back yard into a sumptuous award winning garden suitable for entertaining friends and family. Both have competitive jobs in the banking sector and are used to winning at work but when it comes to gardening they don't know where to begin.. With an inspirational trip to the gardening event of the year, the Chelsea Flower Show, Monty tried to put them on the fast track to developing their own personal style but can they put the work in to earn the approval of the country's top gardener? Meanwhile in Bath, Ant and Jake want to replicate the Japanese gardens they have visited all over the world and set themselves the added challenge of creating three very different sections in their L shaped plot. However, after a visit from Monty, events take a dramatic turn when they discover an underlying problem with their soil that calls for an extreme solution. Will they be able to complete their dream garden on time and on budget?
- One couple battle to turn a clay-clogged building site in Sussex into a piece of Portugal. Another couple attempt to clear an overgrown forest of undergrowth in their new back garden.
- In this series Monty Don travels around the country helping amateurs to create the garden of their dreams. This week he is asked to rescue two nightmare outside spaces. In Salisbury, newly-engaged Glenn and Zoe want a brand new garden and most of all they are desperate to produce flowers for their wedding. Currently their steeply sloping garden is completely unusable. Armed with advice from Monty and plenty of enthusiasm, they set about creating the garden of their dreams. But with their wedding looming, can they get the planting done in time? Luckily, a trip to Sarah Raven's garden in Sussex might provide them with the inspiration they need. Meanwhile in Barnet, Monty gets stuck in on an overgrown allotment which is being turned into a site for keeping bees. The owner , Nighat wants to grow her own fruit and veg as well as bee friendly plants, but currently all that's there are weeds and overgrown trees. After a trip to a stunning forest garden, Nighat is determined to turn this site around. But can Monty persuade her to leave her worries at the garden gate and just go for it?
- 2014–201759mTV-PG7.8 (14)TV EpisodeIn this series Monty Don travels around the country helping amateurs to create the garden of their dreams. This week he comes to the rescue of two sets of gardeners in desperate need of feel-good spaces. In Brighton determined duo Helen and Dax have their hands full with twins, one of whom has special needs. Their current garden is a building site, but armed with advice from Monty they attack the challenge head on. With so many requirements from one small space, it feels their garden might burst at the seams. A trip to the Chelsea Flower Show soon has them focused on what's really important, but do they have enough energy left to get the work done? Meanwhile in High Wycombe, newly single Valerie is looking for a fresh lease of life, but her 'concrete driveway' of a garden has brought her plans to an abrupt halt; she has no idea how to plant in or on it! A visit to an inspirational pottery puts her back on track, but with so many choices can Valerie decide on the right ones?
- In Clapham, young couple Jack and Chris want a Victorian-inspired paradise with a hi-tech twist. Meanwhile in Hereford, Frankie is trying to renovate her cottage garden with the help of her mother Pat, in memory of Frankie's sister.