BBC Around the world in 80 Gardens

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BBC Around the world in 80 Gardens

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Came across this wonderful series by BBC...hosted by Monty Don of BBC's most famous gardening program....

Its an amazing journey of exploring worlds best gardens in a very different way....i am sure its going to change our views regarding garden as we are more focused towards floral gardens.....going through countries and exploring different cultures of gardening a must watch for all garden lovers

Dont expect to know about plants but gardening as a culture

@ Sir Arif & Khabbab......i am sure sir this would interest you especially...

Its available on "extra torrent" in 10 episodes with the same name.......745 MB each

If somebody wants i can burn dvds and send also
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Thanks farhan, that's exciting. I will get to the torrent as soon as possible.
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Worth watching this documentary, I have downloaded it today and will surely watch tonight. Thanks bro for your information related to this documentary.
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Watched it a few years ago,,, really well presented and would highly recommend,,, loved the ones he did of the Alhambra in Spain and the Moghul gardens including the Shalimar Bagh
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Program basis its discussion on idea "What Garden Is".........and i think its unparallelled.
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