9 Films About Gardens and Growing Things
9 titles
- 1Jorge Cervante's Ultimate Grow 2Movie · 2007 · 360mJorge Cervantes' Ultimate Grow DVD 2, released September 18, 2007 by Music Video Distributors, continues the teachings of the international ganja guide. Building on his first DVD, the best-selling author of "Marijuana Horticulture" takes viewers on a garden tour of Spain. The video covers indoor, outdoor, and hydroponic growing methods, including planting a hidden guerrilla garden in the Spanish countryside. Packed with practical advice from his HIGH TIMES column, Cervantes clearly explains how both experienced growers and beginners can successfully grow marijuana, regardless of location or method, and achieve significant yields.TMDB 7.5
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The Creeping GardenMovie · 2014 · 81mThis award-winning documentary explores the fascinating world of the plasmodial slime mold through the perspectives of scientists, mycologists, and artists. This unusual organism has recently attracted significant research interest in fields like biological design, emergence theory, unconventional computing, and robotics.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.4 - 3Jorge Cervante's Ultimate GrowMovie · 2006 · 100mAward-winning cannabis expert Jorge Cervantes presents this collector's edition box set. It features his two original best-selling DVDs for HIGH TIMES magazine, along with a new bonus disc. The bonus disc includes previously unseen garden tours, growing advice, funny behind-the-scenes footage, tips for creating a wheelchair-accessible garden, a biography of Jorge Cervantes, and his comprehensive guide to Amsterdam.TMDB 5.2
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Small GardenMovie · 2014 · 12mA life form awakens in a strange, mysterious world and begins to explore its unfamiliar landscape. Gradually, the nature of this place becomes clear: a beautiful fantasy realm, yet one devoid of the substance of real life. Faced with this choice, the being must decide whether to remain in this idyllic fantasy or return to reality.IMDb 5.8 - 5
Cruickshank on Kew: The Garden That Changed the WorldMovie · 2009 · 60mTo mark the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's 250th anniversary, Dan Cruickshank explores the unexpected stories behind this iconic place. He journeys from the gardens themselves to the halls of government and the far reaches of the British Empire, assembling Kew's history. His investigation reveals tales of courage, daring exploits, romance, and intense drama. - 6
The Permaculture Orchard: Beyond OrganicMovie · 2014 · 115mThis film is a practical guide to creating a permaculture orchard, adaptable to any size. It offers an alternative to traditional organic fruit growing, presenting a more comprehensive and sustainable method rooted in permaculture principles. Drawing on two decades of experience, biologist and educator Stefan Sobkowiak demonstrates how to transform a standard apple orchard into a thriving, self-sustaining ecosystem. The film covers concepts, techniques, and advice applicable to any orchard project, from a small backyard planting to a large commercial operation.IMDb 9.0 - 7CHIHULY AT THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEWMovie · 2006 · 79mChihuly at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew showcases the artist's impressive glass sculptures throughout Kew's conservatories and gardens, a World Heritage Site. The innovative and visually stunning glasswork blends seamlessly with the gardens and glasshouses, creating a truly memorable experience.
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Portrait of a GardenMovie · 2015 · 98mOn a Dutch estate, an elderly pruning master and the gardener work together, tending to the espaliered fruit trees in the historical vegetable garden. As they prune, they converse about everyday life – food, weather, current events – and share their expertise in horticulture. They have dedicated fifteen years to the pear arbour, and this year may finally see it completed.IMDb 7.8 - 9
Kew's Forgotten QueenMovie · 2016 · 60mHidden within Kew Gardens is a unique gallery showcasing the art of Marianne North, a highly productive botanical artist from Victorian England. While women were expected to stay home, North traveled the world alone during the British Empire, exploring places like Borneo, Brazil, Japan, South Africa, Australia, and India. She fearlessly journeyed twice around the globe to paint every plant she could find. The film tells the story of how this unconventional Victorian woman revolutionized botanical research, earning her recognition in a male-dominated scientific field and admiration from figures like Charles Darwin and Queen Victoria. The film follows Emilia Fox as she retraces North's travels and reconnects with the places that inspired her.IMDb 7.6
