Beechgrove Garden

Brian Cunningham launches an experiment comparing the performance of something planted now with the same variety held over and not in the ground until spring. Ruth Vichos looks back at two of the projects she has been overseeing this summer, her vertical garden which is ideal for those who don't have much space to grow, and the strawberry bed that was started three years ago by Carole Baxter and which now needs refreshed. There is a final visit to Colin Crosbie's plot just outside Dumfries and the team finds out if Jenna McDonald has been successful in growing flowers on her Perth allotment for her wedding