Monty Don's French Gardens Season 1 Episode 1 2013

Monty Don's French Gardens Synopsis: Monty Don he tells the stories behind France's most important historic gardens. These include elaborate walled gardens designed to please the mistress - and then the wife - of a king, magnificent displays of flowers and fountains that involved thousands of soldiers moving tracts of land and incited violent jealousy in another monarch, and a modern-day chateau garden that came close to bankrupting its owner. Monty sees how throughout history the French have used gardens as a public expression of money, power and passion.

  • Released: 2013-02-01
  • Runtime: 60 minutes
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Stars: Monty Don
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  • Source: CWR CRB

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