Pleasure Grounds, Naturalism and Beyond
Classic English house gardens fall out of favor for more idyllic countryside settings in a cyclical fashion. Now in the 21st century the self-sustaining philosophy of the new perennial garden has taken center stage in many of the country’s showpiece gardens.
Episodes
-
Pleasure Grounds, Naturalism and Beyond
S1 E102 - 49m 4s
Classic English house gardens fall out of favor for more idyllic countryside settings in a cyclical fashion. Now in the 21st century the self-sustaining philosophy of the new perennial garden has taken center stage in many of the country’s showpiece gardens.
-
Romans, Renaissance and the Picturesque
S1 E101 - 48m 28s
The Romans were the first to introduce gardens to England but its popularity began to rise when Anglo-Saxon England emerged from the Dark Ages.
Schedule
WETA Passport
Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.
Similar Shows

The Dictator's Playbook
History

The White House: Inside Story
History

Lucy Worsley Investigates
History

The Roosevelts
History

Hawking
History

Royal Wives at War
History

Frank Lloyd Wright
History

The Queen in Her Own Words
History

Secrets of the Manor House
History

Thomas Jefferson
History