Gardener's Journal Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Able Gardener; Wildlife

  Garden designed to attract wildlife; native species.

• Acres of Herbs

  Herbs.

• Alpine Artist

  Unusual annuals; dividing hostas; propogating hydrangeas.

• Annual Extravaganza
• Annual Extravaganza

  Screened-in gazebo; canna lilies; contained perennials.

• Antique Flower Collection

  City gardener; blue perennials; salvia.

• Antique Roses/ Perennials

  Antique roses.

• Armory Garden

  Armory becomes home garden: grasses, ponds, sculpture and perennials.

• Art and Illusion

  A set-designer uses her creative talent to create moods and garden rooms on her small property; tropical garden with an outdoor cabana, palm trees and perennials.

• Artifact Garden
• Artifacts in the Garden

  Crop specialist displays his garden.

• Artist's Garden Tour

  Artist's country garden; urban setting.

• Artist's Illusion

  An artist expands a city garden; the health of trees.

• Artists Sanctuary

  Inge Sinclair's gardens at her home in Creemore, Ontario; hanging baskets that only have to be watered once every two weeks.

• Attracting Wildlife; Grasses

  Attracting wildlife to the garden.

• Autumn Garden Ideas

  Garden that peaks in the fall.

• Autumn Garden; Ponds

  Fall garden; ponds.

• Autumn Joy

  Planting for fall colors.

• Award Winner; Foliage

  Award-winning garden in a small back yard; foliage garden.

• Bargain Hunters

  Students sell native plant materials.

• Beautiful Garden

  Birdbaths; flower containers; sculpture; gargoyles; lanterns; benches.

• Beneficial Insects; Lilies

  Beneficial garden insects; award-winning lilies.

• Best Perennials; Herbs

  Favorite perennials; landscaping with herbs.

• Block Party

  Ferns; hostas; spring bulbs; greenhouse for seedlings; herb garden.

• Bold Romantic Garden

  Romantic garden; ornamental grass; ground covers; compositae family of plants.

• Botanical Zoo

  Country garden; paper-bark maple.

• Boundless Border

  A garden designed to peak in late summer.

• A Bountiful Garden

  Perennial borders, fruit trees, vegetables; cactus collection.

• Budget Garden

  Backyard gardening on a budget; herbal kissing balls.

• Budget Landscaping; Pines

  Landscaping within a budget; beds.

• Bulb Collector; Winter

  Gardener plants 1,000 bulbs each spring; winter-damage repairs.

• Bulbs; Pond; Dogwoods

  Daffodil collection; ponds; dogwoods.

• Butterflies and Healing Plants

  Butterfly garden; medicinal plants; ground covers.

• Butterfly Garden

  Butterfly garden; shade garden; vegetables; herb/water features.

• Carriage House Garden

  Courtyard garden: reflecting pond, wisteria, fences, spring blooming trees.

• Celtic Dream

  Celtic-themed garden.

• Challenges of Gardening in the City

  Hardy plants, iron fencing and trellises make up a garden in a small front yard.

• Clematis Collector

  Clematis.

• Clematis Collector

  Clematis garden; weed management.

• Cleveland Botanical Garden

  Cleveland Botanical Garden; award-winning herb garden; Japanese garden.

• Cleveland; Sculpture; Roses

  Cleveland Botanical Garden Show; rose pruning; sculpture placement.

• The Cliff Garden

  Cliff-side garden; exotic plants.

• Cliffside Garden

  Cliff garden with pond/bog; ground covers; bulbs; plants for dry shade.

• Collective Garden

  Starting seeds; floral arrangement.

• Collector's Garden

  Plant collector; perennials; woodland plant species.

• Container Gardening

  Small garden at a Victorian home; container gardening.

• Cottage Garden; Dahlias

  Small-yard garden; willow furniture; dahlias; earwigs.

• Cottage Style

  Stylish garden; heirloom vegetables; baby greens.

• Country Charm; Door Decor

  Country garden; vegetable patch; dried herb/flower decorations.

• Country Expansion

  Country garden.

• Country Garden

  Lily pond; white garden; ornamental grasses.

• Country Garden Tour

  Tour of a country garden; container planting; annuals.

• Country Perfection

  A couple maintain perfect gardens around their 1850s stone house; how to change the look of containers by using tropical plants.

• Courtyard; Garden Borders

  Fountain; herbs; perennial border; garden club president.

• Cozy Quarters

  Shaded sitting area; patio with dining set and potted herbs; spring garden.

• Creative Garden Space

  Garden space; landscaping with herbs.

• Day Lilies; Hillside Garden

  Day lilies; steep hillside garden.

• Day Lilies; Rhododendron

  Day lilies; rhododendrons; hyssop wreath.

• Day Lily Collection

  Day lily nursery.

• Day Lily Grower

  Growing day lilies; basil.

• Decades of Gardening

  Mature garden; fall shrubs.

• Design; Lilies; Harvest

  Landscaping around a pool; berm to reduce noise.

• Design; Tree Peonies; Trees

  Royal Botanical Garden peony collection.

• Design; Weeds; Wreath

  Garden design; growing habits of weeds.

• Desirable Objects

  Creating design lines; plants for small spaces.

• Difficult Site; Wildlife

  Odd slopes; poor drainage; colorful flowers; attracting wildlife to the garden.

• A Downsized Garden

  A formal walled garden has a deck and dining area; Chinese and Japanese tree peonies.

• Dried Flower Creations

  Herb garden; cutting garden; prairie grasses.

• Drought Plants; Iris

  Drought-tolerant plants; Japanese Iris.

• Elegant Elevations

  Garden with varying elevations; a shady lane.

• Enchanted Garden

  Romantic garden.

• Engineered for Beauty

  Landscaping of a Georgian home.

• English Style Elegance

  English style manor house with many extensive gardens.

• Engraved Garden

  Garden inspires an engraver.

• Ephemerals; Transplanting

  Spring ephemerals; moving a perennial garden; pruning.

• Estate Garden Tour

  Rose collection; rhododendrons; furniture; clematis; white garden.

• Evergreen Expert; Grasses

  Forest display: maples, dogwoods, pines/firs, oaks; grasses.

• Exotic Trees; Vines

  Nursery specializes in rare trees; moss/lichen-covered stones; vines.

• Expanded Horizons

  Pond; perennial borders; woodland walks; hosta collection.

• Extraordinary Garden; Home

  A 13,000 square-foot armory is turned into a home.

• Fabulous Outdoor Room

  Small property; reflecting pond; seating areas; stone work.

• Fabulous Outdoor Room

  Outdoor room.

• Fall Interest; Wreath

  Sumac; bamboo; maple trees; festive fall wreath.

• Family Garden; Vines

  Perennial garden; vines; purple loosestrife.

• Farm Field Garden
• Fenced Oasis

  Fencing-in a front yard for privacy.

• Feng Shui Garden

  Planing in custom containers.

• Fig Festival

  Fig trees; organic vegetable patch; therapeutic gardening.

• Fish Pond; Seeds

  Pond with waterfall and golden koi; softening slopes; courtyard space.

• Five-Acre Garden

  Large country garden; rose bushes; winter solarium; old barn.

• Flower Arranger; Shrubs

  Arranging flowers; perennial borders.

• Flower Boxes

  Window boxes.

• Flowers and Herbs

  Combining annuals and perennials.

• A Formal Garden

  Formal garden; irises.

• Formal Herbs

  Herbs.

• Formal Herbs

  Newly renovated herb beds.

• Formal/Informal Ponds

  Water gardens.

• Front Yard Challenge

  Designing an attractively urban front yard.

• Front Yard Fantasy

  Redesigning a front yard; hydrangeas; Japanese maple.

• Garden Art; Hemlocks

  Sculptor; frugal gardener.

• Garden Design and Herbs

  Front yard designs; herbs.

• Garden Entrance; Waterfall

  Entrances; annuals.

• A Garden Expansion

  Extending a garden; Himalayan poppies; alpines.

• Garden Ornament; Hosta

  Containers; statues; birdbaths; pots/urns.

• Garden Party

  A garden is designed to accommodate parties.

• Garden Relocation; Shrubs

  Suburban gardens.

• Garden Rooms

  Garden rooms; Japanese maples.

• Garden Rooms

  Ranch house allows garden rooms; Japanese trees.

• Garden Rooms; Peppers

  Outdoor room with pond; Japanese maples; old roses.

• Gardening in Squares
• Gardening in Squares

  Using large informal plants in formal settings.

• Genteel Retreat

  Victorian home becomes a bed-and-breakfast.

• Golf Course View

  View of golf course gives garden Japanese feel.

• Good Bugs; Lilies

  Beneficial insects; lily breeder.

• Good Decks; Table Setting

  Deck design and pond; table settings.

• Graceful Art; Specialists

  Artistic women's gardens; plant specialists' gardens.

• Green Ornament/ Hosta

  Garden containers; statues.

• Green With Envy

  Garden rooms.

• Greenhouse Abundance; Ponds

  Unheated greenhouse; backyard border; plant-lover's garden.

• Handcrafted Garden

  Low-maintenance garden.

• Handmade Estate Garden

  Japanese garden: moss, pond, boulders, Japanese maples, rock wall.

• Helter Skelter Hill

  Steep, sunny hillside; shade; ferns and ornamental grasses.

• Herb Expert

  Botanical gardens representative; woodland garden.

• Herb Farm

  Herbs.

• Herb Garden Tour

  Herb garden; cutting garden.

• Herbal Garden Business

  Herb garden: lavender, yarrow, dried flowers, herb bread.

• Heritage Estate Garden

  Estate garden.

• Heritage Herbs

  Herb gardens.

• Hillside; Pond Plants

  Planting on a hillside; pond plants; climbing roses.

• Hilly View

  Hill-side garden.

• Hosta Mania

  Hosta collection.

• Hosta Obsession
• Hosta Obsession

  Hosta collection.

• Idyllic Retreat

  Jane Andres shows how she reclaimed a rubble strewn property and created a lush garden; using perennials as container plantings.

• Innkeeper's Garden

  Astor family estate.

• Instant Grassless Gardens

  Mature garden; grassless front yard.

• Instant Maturity; Forsythia

  Mature woodsy garden; instant pond/bog; pruning forsythia.

• Intense Garden; Japanese

  Trellises; annuals; perennial borders; pond.

• Japanese Garden Tour

  Japanese-influenced garden; studio.

• Japanese Maples; Vines

  Japanese maples; vines.

• Jungle Garden/Herbal Tour

  Lush jungle with exotic trees; summer herbs.

• Kitchen Garden

  Herb garden; uncommon herbs.

• Kol Pond; Perennials

  Two-level pond surrounded by stone; aquatic plants.

• Korean Gardener; Peonies

  Korean woman's floral business; peonies.

• Lake View; Raised Beds

  Garden by Lake Ontario; herb garden with water feature; raised bed garden.

• Lakeside Garden; Lilacs

  Lakeside garden with magnolias, dogwoods, alpine plants; lilacs.

• Lakewinds

  Vegetable and herb garden is designed in formal squares; pool area gets new stone paving; wraparound porch is a favorite retreat.

• Lakewinds Gardens

  Lakewinds Bed and Breakfast; Terra Nova Nursery; perennials.

• Landscaped Garden Acres

  Landscaped gardens; rock gardens.

• Late Bloomers

  Planting for late season color.

• Late Harvest

  Landscaping for a late harvest; using color.

• Late Summer Romance

  Ornamental grasses; black-eyed susan; sedum; asters; University of Guelph.

• Lilies of the Field

  A country garden features lilies.

• Log Cabin Garden

  Log cabin; cutting garden; country property.

• Mae Leonard's Garden

  Cactuses; dwarf evergreens; rare perennials; pond plants.

• Magazine Editor's Garden

  Gardening magazine editor's garden.

• Magnolia Gardens

  Magnolias; rhododendrons; dwarf evergreens; ground covers.

• Memorial Garden

  Terraced garden; waterfalls/ponds; perennial border.

• Miniature Toronto Gardens

  Water features; fencing; wildflowers.

• Minimal Water Plants

  Drought tolerant plants; irises.

• Minor Bulbs; Shrubs

  Minor bulbs; crocus, tulips and scilla; fall-flowering shrubs.

• Moss; Garden Ornaments

  Organics; music.

• Moss; Senior Garden

  Cultivating moss; mature cottage garden.

• Movable Garden; Wildflowers

  Moving mature gardens; wildflowers in home garden.

• Moving; Fall Color

  Moving a garden; root pruning; choosing plants for fall color.

• Native Plants; Annuals

  Native North American plants; award-winning annuals.

• Native Species; Alpines

  Garden designed for spring beauty; alpines at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Hamilton, Ontario.

• Natural Pool; Shrubs

  Pool that looks like tropical pond.

• Nature's Edge

  Terraced perennial garden; selecting/caring for rhododendrons.

• New Perennial Career

  Country perennial nursery; hoop house tour.

• New Perennials; Daphne

  Perennial nursery; diseases affecting daphne.

• Odds & Sods

  House with sod roof; hillside garden.

• Old Roses; Perennial Border

  Antique roses; perennial border.

• Organic Gardening; Foliage

  Pond; shade garden; organics; foliage.

• Oriental Garden; Herbs

  Oriental garden; fences and gates; ponds.

• Oriental Influence

  Japanese-style garden.

• Ornamental Grass; Slopes

  Ornamental grasses; preventing slope erosion.

• Ornamental Grasses

  Ornamental grasses; uses of heather.

• Outdoor Living

  Making the transition from inside to outside.

• Painter's Canvas

  Designing a colorful garden.

• Painter's Garden

  Country garden; lily collection; landscaping in dry, shady areas.

• Parade of Ponds

  Pond management.

• Paths and Paving

  Perennials; benches; brick patio; diseased plants.

• Peonies; Shrub Daphne

  Oriental garden; shrub Daphne.

• Peony Collector

  Peonies; garden oasis.

• Perennial Know-How

  Perennial nursery.

• Perennial Paradise

  Exotic perennials; caring for annuals.

• Perennial Splendor

  Horticultural instructor; perennials.

• Perennial Tour; Junipers

  Native trees; ponds and streams; perennial beds; trimming junipers.

• Perennials; Pruning Pines

  Perennial garden; pruning pines.

• Perennials With Pedigree

  Veronica; sedum; foxglove; hydrangea.

• Perspective on Plants

  Plants.

• Photographer's Vision

  Photographer's garden.

• Picket Fence Garden

  Picket fence, heritage home and cottage garden.

• Picture Perfect Garden

  Dogwoods, magnolias, rhododendrons.

• Pinegrove Garden

  Shade garden under pine trees.

• Plant Lover

  Collecting plants.

• Pond Garden; Topiary

  Pond; topiary.

• Pond Garden; Viburnum

  Country garden; pond with bridge.

• Ponds; Fall Color

  Fiberglass pond; fall foliage colors.

• Ponds; Waterfall; Soil

  Ponds; waterfall; soil conditions.

• Pool and Pond

  Pond; shade garden; open-trellis fence; swimming pool.

• Potted Paradise

  Garden with a personal flare; planting in an antique chair.

• Potted Paradise

  Tropical tea cup garden; tropical courtyard garden; three-season perennials; ruin garden.

• Potter's Touch

  Perennial garden; common garden weeds.

• Private Garden Tour

  Rhododendron.

• Private Party

  Private party.

• Rare and Exotic

  Shady garden; lilacs.

• Rare Plants; Rocks

  Nursery; rare trees; shrubs.

• Rebuilt; Professional

  Couple rebuilds home lost to fire; retooling a garden.

• Redecorating With Gardens

  Deck; arbor; pond; clematis; Royal Botanical Gardens.

• Rescued Ruin

  Transforming a coal yard into a garden.

• Rhedo King; Dogwoods
• Rhododendrons

  Rhododendrons; growing perennials in containers.

• River Garden; Grasses

  Perennial garden on a river bank; ornamental grasses.

• Romantic Garden; Peonies

  Romantic back yard; peonies.

• Romantic Roses

  Antique Roses; Royal Botanical Garden, Ontario.

• Romantic Roses

  Rose collection; Royal Botanical Gardens.

• Rooting Summer Cuttings

  How to root cuttings of summer trees/shrubs.

• Rose Master; Trellis

  Rose Society former president's collection; trellis.

• Roses and Arbors

  Rose collection; designing arbors, fences and trellis work.

• Royal Gardens

  Native trees and shrubs; Royal Botanical Garden.

• Rugged Shade Garden

  Allotment gardens; making an herbal wreath.

• Rustic Garden; Wedding Bouquet

  Cottage garden; herbal wedding bouquet.

• Scenic Stone
• Scenic Stone

  Front porch decoration; home garden; vines.

• Sculpted Paradise

  Sculpture display; Japanese maples.

• Sculptor; Hemlocks

  Sculpture: special pieces, how to display; hemlocks.

• Seasonal Changes

  Herbs; woodland garden.

• Seasonal Splendor

  Selecting plants for fall color.

• Seed Starter's Garden

  Perennial garden.

• Seeking Shade

  Shade gardens.

• Self Contained
• Shade Challenge; Laneway

  Shade ideas; narrow laneway between houses.

• Shade Garden; Hillside

  Garden in dry shade; hillside garden.

• Shade Gardening

  Shade garden; dried flower wreath.

• Shade VAlue; Greenhouse

  Using shade; starting perennial and herbs from seed; narrow property.

• Shady Solutions

  Growing plants under trees; lilacs.

• Shaped in Stone

  Sculptor and architect combine talents; Japanese maples.

• Shrubs; Royal Gardens

  City garden; shrubs.

• Small Garden Beauty

  Gardening in limited space; garden tour.

• Small Smart Disguises

  Small, suburban back-yard; fences enhance perennial borders; disguising storage areas.

• Small Spaces; Magnolias

  Award-winning small yard: rhododendrons, iris, ground covers, bulbs and wildflowers.

• Sophisticated Retreat

  Elegant garden; architectural antiques; ground covers; shrub roses.

• Space-Saving Garden

  Award-winning small property.

• A Splendid Arboretum

  Wooded retreat with rhododendrons; garden next to weedy field.

• Splendid Arboretum
• Spring and Fall Gardening

  Planting spring bulbs.

• Spring Projects

  Lavatera; fuschia; herbal arrangement.

• Spring Projects

  Training Lavatera; plant expert; plants survive abuse.

• Spring Shrubs

  Historic coach house; white theme.

• Starting a Garden

  Starting a garden; tour of unusual perennials.

• Stream Garden/ Junipers

  Recycling old pool liner to build a stream.

• Structured Beauty

  Garden structures.

• The Suburban Garden

  Transforming a suburban garden; dogwood trees.

• Suburban Solutions
• Suburban Solutions

  Shade-tolerant plants; recycled plastic deck; perennials.

• Summer Cuttings; Borders

  Rooting summer cuttings; flower borders.

• Sunny Shelter

  Enclosed patio; wisteria-covered arbor.

• Swans Haven; Pots
• Swimming Pool Pond

  Swimming pool that looks like a pond.

• Teacher's Garden; Herbs

  Retired teacher's botanical collection; uses of lavender.

• Terrace Garden; Wreath

  Terraced garden; friendship wreath.

• Terraced Woodland

  Terraced cliff garden; woodland flowers; perennials and ferns.

• Tough Tropicals Outside

  Cobblestone; tropical plants in tubs; rare ground covers; annuals.

• Treasured Trees

  Trees/shrubs.

• Tree Challenge
• Tree Challenge

  Renovated back yard with natural landscaping and rock waterfall.

• Tricky Terrain

  Planting in difficult terrain; selecting trees/shrubs.

• Tulips and Daffodils

  Spring bulbs; tulips and daffodils.

• Twelve Foot Garden

  Pond; arbor; cottagelike building at property border.

• Unique

  Fences; arbors; trellises; antique greenhouse.

• Unique Plants; Grasses

  Evergreens; Japanese maples; rhododendrons.

• Updated 70's Garden

  Slate pavers; pond with wooden decking; transparent walls.

• Utility Area; Pond

  Garden transformations; backyard pond.

• Utility Areas; Herbs

  Attractive utility areas.

• Veranda View

  Ornate veranda.

• Victorian Charm

  Victorian-style garden; pinching perennials.

• Victorian Garden/ Containers

  Front yard; planting herbs.

• Vintage Garden

  Garden artwork.

• Waterfalls; Basil

  Waterfall and pond; uses of basil.

• Wedding Photo Garden

  Backdrop for wedding photos; large property.

• A Well Traveled Gardener

  Alpines; hostas; primulas; poppies; plant collectors.

• Wildflowers Landscape

  City wildflower gardens; native trees/shrubs.

• Wildlife; Herb Farm

  Attracting wildlife; accessibility.

• Woodsy Garden; Memories

  Suburban garden; wildflower and prairie gardens.

• Working With Water

  Cliffside garden.

• A Writer's Garden

  Perennial border; compost; deer scarer; pond.