Secret History Of The British Garden | The 17th Century | Part 1
🌷 Season 1, Episode 1
Monty Don uncovers the extraordinary stories behind Britain’s seventeenth century gardens. Starting his journey at the sole surviving garden of the 1600s, Levens Hall in Cumbria, Monty sets out to investigate what the gardens of this age would have looked like and what influenced and inspired their creation.
Along the way he sees a long lost garden that through archaeology and a German Luftwaffe photograph taken in the 1940s reveals the hidden messages and religious beliefs of our seventeenth century forebears. And Monty heads to Hampton Court where politics, civil war and religious conflict played a key role in the evolving designs and fashions,including tastes in food, of the nation’s finest gardens.
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Secret History Of The British Garden | The 17th Century | Part 1
🌷 Season 1, Episode 1
Monty Don uncovers the extraordinary stories behind Britain’s seventeenth century gardens. Starting his journey at the sole surviving garden of the 1600s, Levens Hall in Cumbria, Monty sets out to investigate what the gardens of this age would have looked like and what influenced and inspired their creation.
Along the way he sees a long lost garden that through archaeology and a German Luftwaffe photograph taken in the 1940s reveals the hidden messages and religious beliefs of our seventeenth century forebears. And Monty heads to Hampton Court where politics, civil war and religious conflict played a key role in the evolving designs and fashions,including tastes in food, of the nation’s finest gardens.
About Gardening With Month Don 🌱:
Join Monty Don, the UK's foremost garden writer and broadcaster, as he takes you on a captivating journey through his acclaimed shows, including Gardeners' World and his renowned garden seasons: Paradise Gardens, Japanese Gardens, American Gardens, Spanish Gardens, Adriatic Gardens, and French Gardens.
Follow our other pages for more gardening tips!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/themontydon
Facebook: www.facebook.com/themontydon
X: https://x.com/themontydon
Subscribe to Gardening With Monty Don for more tips, tricks and all things gardens:
@gardeningwithmontydon
#GardeningWithMontyDon #MontyDon #GardenersWorld