It looks as if we're getting a lovely, sunny day here in The Netherlands.
And here is what I've found on the web.
Garden Time has the following items.
We we look at a garden full of water-wise hops, we check out some of the favorite dahlias of summer, we show you how to can tomatoes, we use your long handled tools as a measuring stick and we review the new 'Garden-pedia' book.
And this is on this week's The Wisconsin Vegetable Gardener.
Joey shows one way to plant fall crops in a different way then most are use to. Also it is still important to trim your tomatoes all season long. Joey shows two ways to plant kale starts and bleaching your leeks.
Saturday again, and a new episode of Gardening Australia.
This is what's in it...
Starting from Seed: Tino explains the basics of raising your own seedlings at home, showing us how to sow, grow and how to know when the time is right to plant out.
FAQs - Keeping out Possums | Lumpy Native | Dividing Bulbs: Answers to frequently asked questions from emails, letters and Facebook.
Fighting Fruit Fly: Jerry enlists the help of entomologist, Gurion Ang, to show how to manage one of the most dreaded pests on the subtropical gardeners' hit list - fruit fly.
Pineapple Lily: Jane profiles a purple foliaged plant that will brighten up the garden.
Pick Your Citrus: Spring is the best time to be planting citrus, so Sophie profiles a selection of varieties to suit every backyard - no matter which part of Australia you live in.
Sunny Spot: Josh shows how to spruce up a sunny garden corner with a selection of tough potted plants.
This Orchid Life: Costa is in Brisbane visiting an orchid collector whose huge collection showcases the stunning diversity of this unusual and highly specialised family of plants.
Programme should be available here from around 12.00.
Our special guest is Clemson Agent Zack Snipes in our kitchen showing a fresh fish dish. The featured segment is a visit to the home and garden of Rodger Winn in Little Mountain, S.C. where besides growing heirloom vegetables, his other passion is growing varieties of plants that are highly attractive to pollinators.
In the latest episode of the Wisconsin Vegetable Gardener Joey shows how to plant some fall crops, control pumpkin vines and a container potato harvest.
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Good morning everyone,
We had some very wild weather here in the middle of the Netherlands during the night.
Huge and very noisy thunderstorms, with enormous hail stones and, according to the weather reports, 8 cm! of rain in less than 24 hours.
And apparently more of the same weather to come later today.
Here is today's harvest from the web.
First a garden make-over show from German tv. Seems to be a bit like Ground Force, or Love your Garden.
http://www1.wdr.de/mediathek/video/sendungen/servicezeit/videodiegrueneueberraschung100.html
MDR Garten is mainly about container gardening for late summer and autumn.
http://www.mdr.de/mediathek/fernsehen/a-z/video293788_letter-M_zc-6932cf5d_zs-dea15b49.html
Jardins et Loisirs has items about lupins, begonias, and they visit a garden.
http://www.rtbf.be/video/emissions/detail?pid=20
I also found a short programme for children from ARTE. It's about tree surgeons.
http://www.arte.tv/guide/de/057419-001/wenn-ich-gross-bin-werde-ich?autoplay=1
French version here.
http://www.arte.tv/guide/fr/057419-001/je-voudrais-devenir?autoplay=1
Have a lovely day, whaterver you're doing!
Good morning everyone,
Grey, and definitely cooler here today.
And not much gardening on the web either.
First another chance to watch the episode of Landträume about the Versilia region of Italy.
http://www.servustv.com/at/Medien/Landtraeume6
The next programme isn't really a gardening programme, but a cooking one. It's all about vegetables though.
http://swrmediathek.de/player.htm?show=47b54480-553f-11e4-b917-0026b975f2e6
Next a very long lecture about gardens from one of the universities of California.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IVSmFe8oKQ
And a few oldies.
First one about the damage all sorts of poisons like pesticides do in the garden.
http://www.br.de/mediathek/video/sendungen/unkraut/tod-hinterm-haus-was-gift-im-garten-alles-anrichtet-100.html
And the final one is about historic gardens in the Schwaben region of Germany.
http://www.br.de/mediathek/video/sendungen/unter-unserem-himmel/wieland-topographie-garten-schwaben-102.html
Have a great day!
Good morning everyone,
It looks as if we're getting a lovely, sunny day here in The Netherlands.
And here is what I've found on the web.
Garden Time has the following items.
We we look at a garden full of water-wise hops, we check out some of the favorite dahlias of summer, we show you how to can tomatoes, we use your long handled tools as a measuring stick and we review the new 'Garden-pedia' book.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5zwxXZ3YMY
Oklahoma Gardening has these items...
-Summer Time Flower Bed Maintenance with Ray Campbell
-Brenda Sanders plans for bulbs
-Barbara Brown prepares Watermelon and Chicken Salad in a jar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZsphcASKkw
And this is on this week's The Wisconsin Vegetable Gardener.
Joey shows one way to plant fall crops in a different way then most are use to. Also it is still important to trim your tomatoes all season long. Joey shows two ways to plant kale starts and bleaching your leeks.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HJdfMeC_mg
There is also another chance to watch the Landträume programme about the Lüneburger Heide region in Germany.
http://www.servustv.com/at/Medien/Landtraeume-Lueneburger-Heide
And 3Sat has a lovely programme about dragonflies and damselflies.
http://www.3sat.de/mediathek/?mode=play&obj=38119
Even further away from a garden programme
, but they also have a programme about owls, and in particular barn owls.
http://www.3sat.de/mediathek/?mode=play&obj=40853
Have a lovely day!
Good morning everyone,
Did I say something about a nice sunny day yesterday?
Well, around mid-morning it was bucketing down, and really cold.
And it's more or less the same today, ugh.
Loks like autumn has arrived.
Here is today's harvest from the web.
First another chance to see the Landträume episode about Berlin-Potsdam.
http://www.servustv.com/at/Medien/Landtraeume12
Virginia Home Grown has items about low-maintenance gardening and planting trees for the environment.
http://video.pbs.org/video/2365556174/
The team of Decouvertes Jardins has uploaded a few short clips.
One about Monet's garden in Giverny.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9onf8o5gBg
One about water lilies.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33X0ggqrhRw
One about hydrangeas.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhQnk_t6N4A
And one about bamboos, and how to prune them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHp6t8fY92g
And I have a oldie from the archives.
This one is about the best gardens in the Franken region of Germany.
http://www.br.de/mediathek/video/video/frankens-traumgaerten-104.html
Have a great day!
Good morning everyone,
Another very autumnal day here in The Netherlands.
Here is today's harvest from the web.
The Central Texas Gardener has a programme about butterfly gardening by colour.
http://video.pbs.org/video/2365554816/
Making it Grow visits someone's garden in Downtown Charleston and they make a sweet potato bread.
http://video.pbs.org/video/2365556926/
And Silence, ça pousse ! is still in summer mode and they have invited some new gardeners again.
http://www.france5.fr/emissions/silence-ca-pousse
Have a lovely day!
Good morning everyone,
Saturday again, and a new episode of Gardening Australia.
This is what's in it...
Starting from Seed: Tino explains the basics of raising your own seedlings at home, showing us how to sow, grow and how to know when the time is right to plant out.
FAQs - Keeping out Possums | Lumpy Native | Dividing Bulbs: Answers to frequently asked questions from emails, letters and Facebook.
Fighting Fruit Fly: Jerry enlists the help of entomologist, Gurion Ang, to show how to manage one of the most dreaded pests on the subtropical gardeners' hit list - fruit fly.
Pineapple Lily: Jane profiles a purple foliaged plant that will brighten up the garden.
Pick Your Citrus: Spring is the best time to be planting citrus, so Sophie profiles a selection of varieties to suit every backyard - no matter which part of Australia you live in.
Sunny Spot: Josh shows how to spruce up a sunny garden corner with a selection of tough potted plants.
This Orchid Life: Costa is in Brisbane visiting an orchid collector whose huge collection showcases the stunning diversity of this unusual and highly specialised family of plants.
Programme should be available here from around 12.00.
http://www.abc.net.au/gardening/video/download.htm
Grünzeug has items about a garden show, raised beds, kiwis and how to prune them, and about organic gardening.
http://www.swr.de/gruenzeug/rueckschau/gruenzeug-sendung-vom-05/-/id=13057518/did=15905896/nid=13831112/vvf0w9/index.html
The Mid-American Gardener has items ranging from pruning privet hedge to getting your tulips to bloom earlier to when you should separate hostas.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFLs62WSvtE
Making it Grow has uploaded another new episode.
And this is what's in it...
Our special guest is Clemson Agent Zack Snipes in our kitchen showing a fresh fish dish. The featured segment is a visit to the home and garden of Rodger Winn in Little Mountain, S.C. where besides growing heirloom vegetables, his other passion is growing varieties of plants that are highly attractive to pollinators.
http://video.pbs.org/video/2365557984/
Finally German broadcaster ARD has a rather amusing little clip about bees.
http://mediathek.daserste.de/Wissen-vor-acht-Natur/Die-Emanzipation-der-Bienen/Das-Erste/Video?documentId=30406694&topRessort&bcastId=15526316
Have a great Saturday!
Good morning everyone,
Very little on the web today.
German broadcaster NDR has the Pflanzenartzt, or plant doctor, helping some gardeners.
http://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/gaertnern_natuerlich/Schoene-Beete-starker-Holunder,sendung417772.html
Here are a few oldies from te archives of German broadcasters.
First one about the German equivalent of cottage gardens.
http://www.br.de/mediathek/video/sendungen/unter-unserem-himmel/bauerngaerten-100.html
And one about an organic apple grower in Germany.
http://www.br.de/mediathek/video/sendungen/unter-unserem-himmel/unter-unserem-himmel-186.html
Have a lovely Sunday!
Good morning everyone,
A whole new week ahead.
And here is what I found on the web.
RBB Gartenzeit has items about grasses and other plants for containers, ducks to fight the slugs and autumn at the BUGA garden show.
. http://www.rbb-online.de/gartenzeit/
MDR Garten has the following...
Gardens near Brno in the Czech Republic, the palm house in Vienna, and fuchsias.
http://www.mdr.de/mediathek/fernsehen/a-z/sendung573750_letter-M_zc-6932cf5d_zs-dea15b49.html
Jardins et Loisirs has a new episode after the summer break.
http://www.rtbf.be/video/emissions/detail?pid=20
And I also found a French programme about a garden at a psychiatric hospital in Nice.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBrcM6ZGu7w
Have a good day, whatever you're doing!
Good morning everyone,
Still rather autumnal here in The Netherlands., but I'm still hoping for an Indian Summer.
Here is today's harvest from the web.
Querbeet is all about fitness and well-being through gardening this time.
http://www.br.de/mediathek/video/sendungen/querbeet/querbeet120.html#tab=bcastInfo&jump=tab
Servus TV has a programme about the cities of the future, and about vertical gardening in particular.
http://www.servustv.com/at/Medien/Staedte-der-Zukunft-Die-urbane-Farm
And Oklahoma Gardening has the following...
-2015 Viewer's Garden Contest Winner in Colony, Oklahoma
-Underground Turfgrass Irrigation Systems
-The Passion Vine
-Barbara Brown prepares a vegetable quinoa salad
-September Horticulture Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yN_7jHTkPKE
That's all for today folks.
Have a lovely day!
Good morning everyone,
Not much on the web today.
Here is what I managed to find.
In the latest episode of the Wisconsin Vegetable Gardener Joey shows how to plant some fall crops, control pumpkin vines and a container potato harvest.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htXtHVt33bo
I also found a programme about strawberries and the region in Germany which is famous for them.
http://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/epg/import/NaturNah-Ewer-auf-Erdbeerfahrt,sendung421072.html
And finally a German programme about wild flowers and how endangered many of them are.
http://www.br.de/fernsehen/bayerisches-fernsehen/sendungen/unter-unserem-himmel/unter-unserem-himmel-wildpflanzen-100.html
Have a great day!