Easy to Follow Gardening Advice from Experts

Its time to tuck up your tenders! Bring in those tender plants from the cold. Martin shows you how to treat plants like Agapanthus to look after them through the Winter period. 

Creating a buttonhole explained by the Floral Media's Fantastic Paula Routledge on this week's P&T - Martin takes on the challenge - let us know how you think he did!?

Even though it's Autumn/Fall, Here are Four Veggies You Can Plant NOW! Martin demonstrates exactly how you can plant these 4 veg to get lovely crops. 

Spot the 'deliberate' mistake in this video about wonderful Autumnal colour in the garden.

This wonderful and gigantic bulb is bursting with beautiful blooms. Martin shows you how to plant it to be able to enjoy in a few months time. 

The reasons you should scarify your lawn are many. Here Martin explains the benefits as well as gives you a couple of ways to do it. Many thanks to our sponsor Cobra Garden for providing the mechanical scarifiers for this video. 

Find out all about how to grow these delightfully delicate flowers that originate from South Africa. Martin catches up with Steve Hickman from Hoyland Plants, a specialist in South African plants. 

Create brand new pelargoniums for free whilst taking good care of your existing plants. Martin shows you how to prune your pelargoniums and use the clippings to propagate some new plants. 

Martin shows you how to pick beautiful bulbs and demos planting them up as a 'lasagne' that will last months!

Everything you ever needed to know about Streptocarpus and a gallery of lots of different varieties for you to choose the next plant in your collection!

It's time to sow the seeds for super spring cabbage in your garden! 

Chilli peppers are hot at the moment! Whether it's red hot spice, sweet bell or ornamental there's something about this lovely little plants! Martin meets Amrit from South Devon Chilli Farm to get some inside info!

We're checking on the border perennials this week as Martin shows you how to look after them for bags of flowers and long term goodness. 

We meet two gold medal winning garden designers who are just beginning their design careers - Martin finds out how Callum Corrie and Ashleigh Aylett are ones to watch! 

After a spate of questions about tomatoes including 'should we cut all the leaves off?' Martin wants to clear a couple of things up.

Heucheras are distinctive plants with spire-like flowers and attractive leaves. We talk to Vicky Fox from Plantagogo, specialist growers with three national collections. 

We're checking the veg plot progress this week - we have some issues with rust and some of the garlic has been a problem but the elephant garlic is wonderful!

Far from the delicate tropical plants we assume they are, RHS trials have shown that these plants can withstand quite low temperatures!

Get some lovely flowers in your garden now!

Multiple ways to deadhead different kinds of roses so you can get wonderful flowers all season! Plus a bonus appearance by Jonathan Moseley as he shows us how to perfectly prepare cut roses. 

Martin takes you on a whistlestop tour of the gardens at the Lincolnshire show, featuring carnivorous plants, bonsai, pond plants and a pollinators' heaven. 

Show Gardens at the Lincolnshire Show

Martin shows you how to turn a young fruit tree (here an apple but could be a pear or cherry) into an espalier 

With a pot, some compost and a plastic bag, Martin demonstrates how you can get lots of fabulous free plants from your penstemon!

Revisiting the Monster apple tree from our previous video and taking care of the 'water shoots' that have sprung up all over it, taking precious resources from the tree. 

We have tips for planting tomatoes in hanging baskets, how to maintain a tomato plant & there's a chance to see how some of the other produce is getting on.

Stop your precious plants being munched away by pesky pests! Martin explains how he persuades the butterflies to dine elsewhere!

Music is the theme for the schools gardening competition & it looks like the future of gardening is in good hands!

Poles apart but as easy to sow as each other, Martin's sowing Cucumber and Zinnia seeds this week on P&T!

We meet Harry, the youngest exhibitor at Harrogate Spring Flower Show! Plus there's a chance to see some of the sights of the show. 

We're taking our tomato seedlings and potting them on. There's a chance to see how the greenhouse is getting along as well as find out about Martin's wonderful wicking self watering system!

We're sowing beans this week on P&T - Follow along as Martin shows you how to start off for brilliant beans!

Follow this step-by-step guide to achieve the perfect lawn in your garden or yard. 

We're touring the veg plot on this week's episode, showing you how you can get some veggies in the ground!

How to take a fruit tree and make it into a fan against a wall

If you've been wondering when to give those precious seedlings their own place (well, pot!) - then look no further - Martin has some amazing advice to get super, strong plants!

Choose tubers or seeds and give your dahlias the best start by following Martin's simple advice!

Martin's often asked how to prune gooseberry bushes, so here's the video!

Martin shows you the differences between pruning blackcurrants and redcurrants!

Martin's visiting a friend's fruit cage to show you exactly how to go about it. In this video we're tacking the Autumn Fruiting Raspberries!

It's time to tidy up those plants that need it and give the border a little TLC. Martin shows you which plants you need to give a hair-cut!

Due to a longer growing season, planting peppers and aubergine (eggplant in the US) starts now. Martin has some professional tips that the nurseries use as well as some simple techniques for you to maximise your success!

We're shaping hedges this week as mid-February is the perfect time to get your hedge cut before the birds start to nest. Martin shows you how to use a hedge-trimmer to achieve the best results! 

Martin takes you through exactly how to get the best broad beans this year!

This hundred year old apple tree has become a bit of a monster. Martin shows you how to tame a beast of a fruit tree! 

A Winter walk at RHS Harlow Carr demonstrates that colour in the border can be achieved year-round! Martin meets Russ Watkins, the Floral Team leader in charge of the Winter Walk 

Prune your blueberry while it's dormant - Martin shows you how to ensure your plants have the best chance for bumper fruit crops and long term health!

We're hiding in the greenhouse as the weather worsens! The over-Wintering plants need some TLC though so Martin takes you through some techniques to keep your plants healthy and thriving.

Grow giant onions by sowing the seeds now! Martin takes you through exactly what steps you need to get the biggest best onions in your vegetable patch!

Your gardening questions answered on this week's gardening show. Many thanks to all of you for watching and supporting P&T this year!

This festive display could grace any house over the holiday period! Martin shows you how to use some of the available foliage and a hanging basket to create a wonderful wintery arrangement.

Martin is sheltering from the elements this week as he tends to some of his houseplants

Martin continues to shape the back garden, this week he's planting a bare root rose

We're keeping on top of things in the veggie plot this week on P&T. Martin shows you why garden hygiene is important and how fallen leaves can be used for compost!

We're re-shaping the back garden, creating a feature border to hide an ugly access cover which was previously in the middle of the lawn!

Mealybugs mean Martin's in the greenhouse caring for his citrus trees this week!

We are out and about this week, Martin and Jill take a trip to Willoughby Road Allotments to see the new cafe, the NHS area and some of the great things they've done!

Whatever your budget, follow this step by step lawncare routine and like Martin you'll have lush lawns in no time!

Harvesting perfect potatoes isn't difficult but these top tips will help you get the best from your crop! Martin talks about potato blight, how to store and get your potatoes out successfully!

We're in the veg plot this week and Martin's filling the store cupboard with squash, marrow and courgette (known as zucchini in the US) 

A masterclass from a seed specialist! Family business Robinsons are renowned for their excellent vegetables and won Best Exhibit at the Malvern Show. Martin catches up with Margaret Robinson.

How to make your own amazing Autumnal display to give you pleasure right through the season! Martin shows you just how easy it is to do it yourself!

Get free lavender plants really easily with this super tip! Martin shows you exactly how to get lots of lovely lavender with some simple steps. 

How to take a young apple tree and turn it into a cordon - put more than one in a line like Martin has and eventually you'll have a "fredge!" (Fruit Hedge)

This week it's bromeliads taking centre stage as Don from Every Picture Tells a Story gives us some inside knowledge on these spectacular plants!

What is a weed? For the answer to this and how to keep your border clear, Martin's demonstrating hoeing and hand weeding and has some amazing advice on both. 

This video will go live on Aug 17th (Sean away on holiday so this has been pre-loaded!)

This video will go live on Aug 10th (Sean away on holiday so this has been pre-loaded!)

Discover how to remove some of your tomato plant's leaves to keep fabulous fruit flowing! Martin's got all sorts of tips to ensure your tomato growing season is better than ever!

How to make a simple floral display with flowers from the garden, or foraged from the wild. Celebrity Florist Jonathan Moseley drops hints and tips for an attractive arrangement. 

We return to see how the fig in the polytunnel is getting on. We first visited to help prune and shape this tree in April. 

A bit of fun, video'd by Yorkshire Vet Peter's wife Lin. Jill referees Martin and Peter on stage at the Great Yorkshire Show as both try to assemble a tiramisu pudding!

We're having a gander in the greenhouse this week as Martin reveals how the produce is getting on! If you've wondered how to grow melons vertically, look no further - plus, Martin's got some cucumber essentials as well.

Martin talks to Helen Bainbridgge, a renowned pelargonium expert. There's a look at all sorts of pelargoniums topped off with advice on how and when to propagate!

We've prepped the earth, now it's time to get some wonderful plants in the soil! Martin takes you through his process for deciding where they'll all go and how to plant them so they thrive!

Martin takes you through the preparation he does before planting up a border. There's also the chance to see some of the shrubs that are already in the new garden. 

Martin meets a specialist herb grower from North Yorkshire!

Martin shows you how to take leek seedlings and plant into the garden

Martin, Jill & Sean bring you a live show where we answer viewers' questions, take you around the new garden showcasing the greenhouse and the vegetable plot

Pond plants specialist 'Lincolnshire Pond Plants' are Chelsea Flower Show Gold winners - we get some top tips from the experts!

Rhubarb is a versatile vegetable, that's why we eat it as a fruit! Martin's planting out a rhubarb into the garden on this week's P&T 

Its a kitchen garden update this week on P&T as Martin & Jill are hard at work turning a corner of the garden into a wonderful raised bed vegetable patch. 

YouTube video all about fuchsias - Martin meets Colin Jones, a fuchsia expert! & discusses fuchsia care, propogation, potting, feeding and all sorts. 

Youtube Video from late March explaining how to sow tomato seeds early to get a healthy crop of fruit.