Seasons & Episodes
Episode 1
Beechgrove is back, re-potted, with a new look in a new home on the new BBC Scotland channel. Springing back onto our sc
Episode 2
Brian Cunningham and Carole Baxter set up neighbouring luxury greenhouse versus cheap and cheerful polytunnel to see wha
Episode 3
This week on Beechgrove, Carole shows how to create easy, instant mass flower colour in just a few weeks by sowing the r
Episode 4
Beechgrove is looking forward to exceeding our “five a day” this week. Carole is tending to the fig, cherry and grap
Episode 5
From the large pond to a tiny puddle, having a pond in your garden is a source of pleasure for humans and is a haven for
Episode 6
This week on Beechgrove, George is in the fruit cage rescuing the raspberries, while Carole plants brassicas and beans i
Episode 7
At Beechgrove, competition is hotting up between what’s being grown in Carole’s immaculate 6x8 greenhouse compared t
Episode 8
Life really is a bowl of cherries at Beechgrove. George reviews progress in the fruit house, while Carole properly appre
Episode 9
This episode sees George gardening in tiny places and huge spaces. He revisits his tiny, but hugely productive, 'small s
Episode 10
Kirsty shows how to make a miniature patio pond, proving that no matter how small your space, anyone can have a water fe
Episode 11
Potatoes taste best when you grow your own and straight from the ground. Carole harvests three varieties of tiny potatoe
Episode 12
It is buzzing in Beechgrove as Brian and ‘butterfly man’ Anthony McCluskey attempt to count the butterflies in Brian
Episode 13
From huge hornbeam to bijoux box, it's hedge-clipping time in Beechgrove. It is also the final analysis of Carole's gree
Episode 14
'To mow or not to mow' - that is the question as Carole looks at traditional lawn care, while Brian continues maintenanc
Episode 1
Beechgrove springs back onto our screens in home-grown style. For the first time ever, Beechgrove sees all the presenter
Episode 2
In this episode, Kirsty brings us unique access to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh, while George allows us unique
Episode 3
In this episode, the team make creative gardening use of the contents of our bins and answer viewer video gardening ques
Episode 4
Beechgrove continues with updates from the team’s own Scottish gardens. In this episode, in Joppa, George creates a p
Episode 5
Beechgrove continues with personal garden diaries from the team’s own patches of Scotland. In this episode, Kirsty so
Episode 6
Gardening magazine. In this episode, George is hankering after hostas, Kirsty harks back to the 70s to create an easy te
Episode 7
Join the Beechgrove team as they make the most of their gardens so that you can make the best of yours. In this episode
Episode 8
Join the Beechgrove team as they make the most of their gardens so that you can make the best of yours. In this episode
Episode 9
Now that all risk of frost is past, it is bedding plant season for the Beechgrove team. Brian has sown and grown his own
Episode 10
Beechgrove is all about pests and pretty things this week. In this episode, George shows how to detect and deal with ga
Episode 11
Make the most of the growing season with the Beechgrove team. George shows how easy it is to fix a fallen fig, while Kir
Episode 12
No matter what space you have, there is always room to grow with the Beechgrove team. In this episode, George keeps an
Episode 13
It’s the time of year when thoughts turn to strawberries and cream, and there is nothing better than having grown them
Episode 14
‘Be prepared’ might be a Beechgrove motto as Carole shows the difference between a bed of hardy annuals sown in a pr
Episode 15
Carole and Kirsty go exotic with bamboos and aeoniums. In contrast, Sophie gives an update from her Aberdeen allotment,
Episode 16
This week, Carole and George are enjoying a mid-season harvest. Carole reveals the tatties that she planted in container
Episode 17
In this episode, George provides a greenhouse update and shows the benefits of late-sown cucumbers, while Carole deals w
Episode 18
It’s hot stuff for Carole in her countryside garden with her chilies and peppers, but she is as cool as a cucumber in
Episode 19
George and Kirsty both show how to grow plants for free from seeds and cuttings while Chris shows how to summer prune a
Episode 20
Brian and family are counting butterflies to help understand what more we can do to attract these colourful creatures to
Episode 21
George has taken cuttings from everything from clematis to pineberries and now that they have rooted, he demonstrates wh
Episode 22
In this episode, the Beechgrove team are looking to the future. George plants up a large container with what he calls a
Episode 23
There is an autumnal feel to Beechgrove this week. George is in his allotment harvesting apples and pears, while Carole
Episode 24
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue pretty well describes Beechgrove this week. Kirsty take
Episode 25
Gardening magazine. George is on his allotment celebrating the humble apple and we are treated to a tour of spectacular
Episode 26
In the last episode of the series, Chris and Frances have taken on a new allotment and they are starting from scratch to
Episode 1
Beechgrove is back in bloom as the team return to Beechgrove’s home turf, and after a year away from the garden, Carol
Episode 2
It’s time to get sowing on Beechgrove. Kirsty joins Carole and Mairi in the garden as they continue to get growing, wh
Episode 3
Mairi and Carole give Beechgrove a spring clean, George is down at his allotment, and Kirsty takes a day out at the beac
Episode 4
In this episode, Carole shows how to grow potatoes in recycled containers, while Brian is growing heritage potatoes in t
Episode 5
Carole and Mairi set about fixing, feeding and repairing the Beechgrove lawns, while Kirsty creates a new living lawn.
Episode 6
Carole and Mairi are in Beechgrove to show how to create a bluebell wood. They also lay ready-sown turf to create a near
Episode 7
In this episode, Brian reviews the success of Beechgrove’s box-hedging alternatives, while he and Mairi also share som
Episode 8
Beechgrove is hung up on the 3,000-year-old gardening staple - the hanging basket. For a 2021 approach, Kirsty joins Car
Episode 9
Carole and Mairi get stuck into Beechgrove’s bog and pond areas, while George continues to show us how to garden in sm
Episode 10
Carole and Mairi prove that they are two of the best bargain hunters as they create a new bargain border at Beechgrove f
Episode 11
Kirsty, Brian and George are all focused on people gardening in smaller spaces. Kirsty plants up a range of trendy conta
Episode 12
Carole and Mairi are at Beechgrove showing how to prune and tame overgrown evergreens. Meanwhile, Kirsty is at her Inver
Episode 13
Brian and Carole are being neighbourly in Beechgrove as they swap stories over the fence between Brian’s Alpine garden
Episode 14
Carole and Mairi take a look at the progress of the beds of wildflower seeds and turf that they sowed and laid eight wee
Episode 15
Carole and Mairi are at Beechgrove taking a look at the now-blooming wildflower bank that Chris cleared, weeded and sowe
Episode 16
The competition between Brian’s heritage veg and Carole’s contemporary veg heats up as Carole is happily harvesting,
Episode 17
It’s cherry harvest and cherry-tasting time in both Beechgrove and in sunny Joppa. Also at Beechgrove, Kirsty creates
Episode 18
Leven allotmenteer Calum Clunie visits his dream garden - and that happens to be Beechgrove! Meanwhile, Kirsty is with S
Episode 19
The tattie harvest is in full swing at Beechgrove. From contemporary tatties to heritage tatties to tatties in container
Episode 20
Carole and Mairi attempt to tame a large clump of exuberant bamboo at Beechgrove while Kirsty creates a fairy garden out
Episode 21
Carole and Mairi are particularly delighted to welcome gardener and cook Dina Watt to Beechgrove this week, as Dina has
Episode 22
We’re at the height of the harvest at Beechgrove as Brian and Carole find out which has come out on top - heritage or
Episode 23
The Beechgrove team review some of the successes and failures of 2021’s growing season. Carole takes a look at her 6
Episode 24
The Beechgrove team are all looking ahead in this bulb special. Carole and Mairi show how to force hyacinths for Christ
Episode 25
In the final programme of the series, the whole team head to Beechgrove. Carole, George, Brian, Calum and Kirsty help he
Episode 1
Beechgrove is back in bloom and storming in after Arwen and Barra ripped through trees across the north east of Scotland
Episode 2
In Beechgrove, Calum is designing and building a garden modest in size and modest in budget, but big on ideas and inspir
Episode 3
Old watering cans, chimney pots and tin baths are the unlikely containers that Carole and Kirsty are using to create an
Episode 4
The Beechgrove team look ahead to a bumper crop of veggies across the coming season. Brian and Carole sow the seed they
Episode 5
In this episode, Calum and Carole have something for almost every type of gardener. If you don’t have access to a gard
Episode 6
It’s all about the hanging baskets of Beechgrove this week from the garden in Aberdeenshire as Carole Baxter sets up t
Episode 7
At Beechrove Brian Cunningham and Carole Baxter carry on the major renovation project that was kicked off when the garde
Episode 8
Everyone is learning at Beechgrove this week with Calum Clunie and Carole Baxter. Carole is taking plants out of their c
Episode 9
This episode is all about giving nature a helping hand, with a particular focus on gardening that brings wildlife to you
Episode 10
Carole Baxter and Brian Cunningham are at Beechgrove to provide some great garden advice. Carole is back in the 6x8 gree
Episode 11
Calum and Carole are back with a weekly update, featuring great advice and top tips for gardeners across the country. I
Episode 12
Calum is at Beechgrove designing and building a garden modest in both size and budget, but big on ideas and inspiration
Episode 13
Brian and Carole are at Beechgrove to answer viewers' questions. Brian also checks up on the sweet peas he planted earli
Episode 14
Calum and Carole are in the Bargain Border looking at how the area has been developed and planted on a low budget. We v
Episode 15
George and Calum share more great advice from the Beechgrove garden, and Carole visits the magnificent gardens at Dounes
Episode 16
Brian Cunningham is joined at Beechgrove by Lizzie Schofield, whose garden in Buckie has featured earlier in the series.
Episode 17
Carole Baxter and Calum Clunie are at Beechgrove working on the garden’s vegetable plot and fruit growing areas. Calum
Episode 18
In this episode, Carole visits one of the gardeners we have been following across the series. Deborah Peterson has a med
Episode 19
Carole Baxter is joined at Beechgrove by Diana Yates. Beechgrove has been following Diana at her pretty and productive p
Episode 20
George and Calum are at Beechgrove to present more great gardening advice. Meanwhile, Kirsty gets on with creating a new
Episode 21
It’s time to check on the progress of Beechgrove’s tomato crop. Earlier in the season, Carole Baxter was joined by t
Episode 22
Carole and Brian are at Beechgrove reviewing some of the projects they started earlier in the year. On the vegetable plo
Episode 23
Carole Baxter and Kirsty Wilson are once again hard at work at Beechgrove. Kirsty designed and planted a hot border back
Episode 24
George Anderson and Calum Clunie are at Beechgrove, checking out more of what the garden has produced this year. Carole
Episode 25
Brian and Carole offer lots of great advice for gardeners of all kinds and review this summer’s output. The pair revis
Episode 26
It’s the last show of a fabulous growing season, and there’s a team of gardeners on hand at Beechgrove to give more
Episode 1
Carole Baxter, George Anderson and Diana Yates assess the state of the garden after a long, cold winter, and launch into
Episode 2
Carole Baxter and Calum Clunie provide more gardening tips and advice from Beechgrove Garden. It’s a busy time in the
Episode 3
It’s time to make the vegetable bed at Beechgrove Garden. There are top tips for making your garden as productive as p
Episode 4
The season is speeding past and as we come to the end of April the warmer weather has woken the garden, meaning more job
Episode 5
Ahead of the coronation weekend, there is a slight royal theme to the work going on at Beechgrove Garden. Carole Baxter
Episode 6
Blooms, veggies and fruit all get the expert treatment from George Anderson and Calum Clunie. George is trialling new b
Episode 7
Beechgrove Garden is planning for a colourful summer, planting for pollinators and caring for dahlias. Kirsty Wilson and
Episode 8
Carole Baxter and Diana Yates are at the garden outside Aberdeen where they are continuing to mark the show’s 45th ann
Episode 9
It’s the jobs a lot of us will be tackling in the garden at this time of year as Lizzie and Callum dish out advice on
Episode 10
Flaming June sees Beechgrove Garden burst into colour, with lots more jobs to be getting on with. In this episode, Carol
Episode 11
There’s a focus on productive gardening in small spaces this week at Beechgrove Garden, presented by Carole Baxter and
Episode 12
Wildflowers and houseplants are at the heart of this week’s Beechgrove Garden. Carole Baxter is out and about visiting
Episode 13
Flaming June is almost over, and gardens in Scotland are definitely in top gear, so there is lots to do and review at Be
Episode 14
It’s viewer question time this week at Beechgrove Garden as Carole Baxter and head gardener Scott Smith tackle some of
Episode 15
There’s nothing better than harvesting what you have planted yourself, and that’s what Scott and Calum are doing at
Episode 16
Last year, the Beechgrove team scavenged the local charity shops and tracked down a range of containers that were turned
Episode 17
Head gardener Scott Smith heads for the Picket Fence Garden to check on the roses. He will be looking at feeding, how to
Episode 18
It’s a big day at Beechgrove Garden as George Anderson and Carole Baxter harvest the first of this year’s potatoes.
Episode 19
It’s a tale of high summer and mid-winter at Beechgrove Garden this week. Kirsty is checking on her hot border, design
Episode 20
This week at Beechgrove Garden, there is preparation for the months to come as well as reaping the results of planting e
Episode 21
Carole Baxter presents the latest Back to Basics feature, and she’s talking about the many bugs, blights and diseases
Episode 22
Carole Baxter is checks in on Beechgrove’s sweet peas, planted this year with a blue theme to mark the programme's sap
Episode 23
It's the first Beechgrove Garden of September, and although autumn is knocking on the garden gate, there is still lots t
Episode 24
All summer, Beechgrove Garden has had a focus on planting and gardening that is beneficial to wildlife. Pollinator-frien
Episode 25
It’s time to review the season’s growing successes so George Anderson is looking over the plants and produce of 2023
Episode 26
It’s the last episode of Beechgrove Garden’s summer series, so Carole Baxter and George Anderson are in a reflective
Episode 1
Winter is over, spring is here, and the garden is slowly coming back to life - and with it comes a new series of Beechgr
Episode 2
It’s tattie time at Beechgrove as George Anderson and Carole Baxter plant some blight resistant varieties in the garde
Episode 3
It’s one of the busiest times in the horticultural calendar and there’s lots to be done at Beechgrove Garden just ou
Episode 4
As the days get longer, so does the to-do list at Beechgrove. Kirsty Wilson and Calum Clunie are busy tackling spring jo
Episode 5
It’s the start of May and George Anderson and Lizzie Schofield combine flowers and productive gardening by creating a
Episode 6
Gardening to give nature in your garden a helping hand is the focus of this episode. Carole Baxter is joined by wildlif
Episode 7
The weather continues to warm, the days get longer and so the gardening season picks up pace with Lizzie Schofield and C
Episode 8
There has been so much rain this spring that many plots feel like a bog. Thankfully, Kirsty and Lizzie are in Beechgrove
Episode 9
There is more spring colour to enjoy in the garden, and Carole Baxter is looking at bedding plants, which are safe to pl
Episode 10
The flurry of planting and sowing in spring is over, and it’s time to check in and enjoy the results of all that hard
Episode 11
If you want to attract more bird life to your garden, deck or window box, then this episode has some top tips for you. K
Episode 12
It’s all about alpines as Brian Cunningham and Carole Baxter offer tips on these plants, which, although found on moun
Episode 13
It’s all about the joy of going into your garden and picking something fresh and sweet this week at Beechgrove Garden
Episode 14
In this episode, the Beechgrove team show how to create the scents and flavours of a herb garden even if you don’t hav
Episode 15
It's the taste of summer, so Beechgrove Garden’s own strawberry crop gets some attention - and maybe some picking - fr
Episode 16
The secateurs are out at Beechgrove Garden as Kirsty Wilson and Calum Clunie set about trimming, pruning and cutting to
Episode 17
It’s time for summer fruit salads as George Anderson and Lizzie Schofield start cherry-picking the best of the summer
Episode 18
A steady supply of tatties from Beechgrove Garden starts as Carole Baxter and Brian Cunningham dig into the first crop t
Episode 19
Bamboo is a very popular plant and a great way to create structure in gardens or to provide a screen from neighbours. Ho
Episode 20
Ponds, large or small, are a great way to encourage wildlife to your garden, and Kirsty Wilson and Calum Clunie get thei
Episode 21
It’s the time of year when all the hard work earlier in the season begins to pay off. Carole Baxter is in one of Beech
Episode 22
It’s time to check on this year’s work and look ahead to the autumn and the 2025 season at Beechgrove Garden. Lizzi
Episode 23
It’s the first episode of September and, as we head into autumn, it’s time to check in on some of the successes at B
Episode 24
It’s time to enjoy the best of late summer at Beechgrove as Carole Baxter assesses how the dahlias have delivered this
Episode 25
It’s every gardener’s dream - weed-free growing! In this episode, George Anderson and Calum Clunie help cut down on
Episode 26
It’s time to measure and enjoy the fruits of Beechgrove’s efforts as George Anderson and Carole Baxter weigh up the
Episode 1
It's spring, and Beechgrove Garden is for back another season of great growing advice. As usual, we have tips and handy
Episode 2
Brian and Lizzie launch a competition between Beechgrove presenters to see who can create the most successful vegetable
Episode 3
There is plenty of productive gardening at Beechgrove, with onions and tatties on the menu. George Anderson and Calum Cl
Episode 4
Gardening for wildlife, vegetables and small spaces are all covered in this episode. Brian plants shrubs in the garden f
Episode 5
Gardeners are always looking ahead, and that’s exactly what Kirsty and Brian are doing at Beechgrove. Kirsty is getti
Episode 6
Gardening in a way that helps and reacts to the environment is the focus in this episode with Brian Cunningham and Lizzi
Episode 7
With the gardening season progressing and the weather warming up, there is more planting out that can be done. Calum and
Episode 8
Two months since the first episode of the year, and as most gardeners know, the work doesn't stop once something is plan
Episode 9
In this episode, the focus is on scent and colour. Calum is at Beechgrove creating a gardening favourite: a lavender bor
Episode 10
‘Flaming’ June has arrived, and Beechgrove enters a time of colour, scent and productivity. Lizzie Schofield explore
Episode 11
George and Calum are focused on caring for and maintaining the plants in your garden. As the potatoes grow, the pair exp
Episode 12
Brian is in the Calendar Border, an area designed to have something of interest every month of the year. It is, however,
Episode 13
It’s still June, so there is no better time for Kirsty and Brian to visit Beechgrove Garden’s June Border, part of t
Episode 14
It’s July, and with a new month comes a new set of jobs to get stuck into at Beechgrove Garden, with harvesting on the
Episode 15
It’s a productive time at Beechgrove Garden, with fruit and vegetables now ready to be picked, dug up and enjoyed. In
Episode 16
There’s something special about picking and enjoying home-grown produce, and that’s exactly what Ruth is doing at Be
Episode 17
Trees and colourful borders get attention from Kirsty and Brian at Beechgrove Garden. Two years ago, Kirsty created a h
Episode 18
Although we are well into summer, the focus at Beechgrove is on all the things you can still sow and plant to make the m
Episode 19
There is a serious problem at Beechgrove Garden, and Calum and George discuss what it is, the potential impact on the ga
Episode 20
It’s time to look ahead at Beechgrove Garden with a range of jobs that will deliver results into the next growing seas
Episode 21
Kirsty and Brian are in the Beechgrove greenhouse to taste-test the chillies that they first featured at the start of Ma
Episode 22
Tension is building as judging day approaches in the vegetable plot competition at Beechgrove. Carole will be picking a
Episode 23
There’s fruit, flowers and veg alongside some preparation for 2026 at Beechgrove Garden with Calum and George. In the
Episode 24
Lizzie and Brian are at Beechgrove to continue work on a project launched at the beginning of the series: creating a new
Episode 25
The team are at Beechgrove planning ahead, with Kirsty and Brian already preparing for a vibrant and fragrant 2026. Kir
Episode 26
All of the Beechgrove team are back in the garden and looking ahead. With a packed programme of seasonal jobs and expert
Episode 1
The days are longer and the weather is a little warmer, so that means Beechgrove Garden is back with weekly updates and
Episode 2
Beechgrove Garden is looking ahead to summer days in the garden, with Lizzie Schofield back to work in the sitooterie ar
Episode 3
Calum Clunie kicks off his season at Beechgrove, demonstrating what can be grown from a container in just one season. He
Episode 4
There is a lot of productive gardening going on at Beechgrove as George Anderson and Ruth Vichos both work on projects t
Episode 5
There is lots of planting for the plate at Beechgrove Garden as Kirsty Wilson and Brian Cunningham start growing a wide
Episode 6
Planting borders and planning for cut flowers are on Lizzie Schofield and Brian Cunningham’s to-do list at Beechgrove
Episode 7
It's time for some early summer colour as Carole Baxter makes the first of her visits to classic Scottish gardens. She v
Episode 8
Kirsty Wilson and Brian Cuningham show how to help the pollinators in your garden and at Beechgrove as they focus on pla
Episode 9
Some more unusual growing methods are demonstrated at Beechgrove Garden, with Ruth Vichos and Brian Cunningham attemptin
Episode 10
Sound advice for everyday gardening from Brian Cunningham and Calum Clunie at Beechgrove. Calum is planting up hanging
Episode 11
George Anderson and Ruth Vichos are back in the Beechgrove Garden just outside Aberdeen, where the climate has been very
Episode 12
Beechgrove Garden is full of information for gardeners across the country who have to cope with the colder climates of t
Episode 13
Kirsty plants meconopsis, and Brian is in the 6x8 greenhouse looking at what you can do if you have this standard-sized
Episode 14
Lizzie Schofield and Brian Cunningham are starting new projects and checking on the progress of planting carried out in
Episode 15
George Anderson and Calum Clunie are back together to tackle the week’s jobs at Beechgrove Garden. Although George got
Episode 16
The weather in this year’s growing season is making gardening a real challenge at Beechgrove, with cold grey skies and
Episode 17
It's all about the borders at Beechgrove Garden as Brian Cunningham and Kirsty Wilson replant, fill gaps and replace los
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