Synopsis

At Longmeadow, Monty Don demonstrates the proper pruning of spring-flowering roses and establishes successional sowings of vegetables to guarantee a continuous harvest. Adam Frost offers advice on assisting plants during periods of drought and illustrates methods for conserving vital water. The team encounters two sisters from Dorset who have rediscovered their passion for gardening, finding encouragement through a dedicated online following. In Hertfordshire, Frances Tophill visits a pair