Monty Don's Italian Gardens
Monty Don unearths the history, the culture, the politics and the climate that have shaped Italy’s most sublime gardens.
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Episode Title:Rome
Episode 1. Duration 59 minutes
Monty Don takes a grand tour around Italy's magnificent gardens. He begins his journey in Rome, exploring gardens that are among the most extravagant and flamboyant ever created.
Episode Title:Florence
Episode 2. Duration 59 minutes
Monty Don visits gardens in Florence and around the Tuscan countryside. He discovers how, like a piece of sculpture, Renaissance gardens were created as works of art.
Episode Title:Naples
Episode 3. Duration 59 minutes
Monty Don's journey takes him to Naples, where he visits some of the most sublime romantic retreats in southern Italy.
Episode Title:The Veneto, Lucca and the Lakes
Episode 4. Duration 59 minutes
Monty Don meets the founder of the Grandi Giardini Italiani garden society and glimpses the luxurious gardens of the rich and famous.