BBC The Secret History of the British Garden (2015) Part 1: 17th century

Monty Don explores the fascinating history and evolution of the British garden, from the seventeenth century through to the modern day. Part 1: 17thcentury Monty Don uncovers the extraordinary stories behind Britain s 17thcentury 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 longlost garden that