Gardening With Carol Klein Series 2 Episode 1 Apr 2026

: Carol demonstrates how to create a lush container for shade-loving plants , using an evergreen fern and home-made leaf mold to show that any dark corner, even one behind a "wheelie bin," can become a vibrant green space.

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: A central theme of this season opener is the importance of observing nature. Carol explains that understanding how plants behave in the wild provides the best clues for how to make them thrive in a domestic garden. : Carol demonstrates how to create a lush

: She shares a personal story of a Judas tree in her garden, grown from a single seed by her mother four decades ago. This tree serves as a blooming reminder of the immense potential held within a tiny seed. Carol explains that understanding how plants behave in