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flag Monty Don’s new BBC series, premiering Jan. 16, 2026, explores how gardens in the Rhineland reflect cultural identity and community.

flag Monty Don, 70, premiered his new BBC Two series *Monty Don's Rhineland Gardens* on January 16, 2026, showcasing gardens across Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands. flag The three-part series highlights how gardening reflects cultural identity and fosters community, with Don emphasizing people over plants. flag He observed distinct regional styles—Swiss neatness, German discipline, Dutch spontaneity—and was inspired by grassroots projects revitalizing towns, particularly in Osterfingen, Switzerland. flag The series underscores gardening’s role in human connection and heritage.

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