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Welcome to Recreating Eden! Shot on HD, the series travels around the world to feature some of the world’s greatest private and public gardens and reveal the fascinating stories behind the gardeners who created them.
Recreating Eden is a multi-award winning international lifestyle/documentary series produced by Merit Motion Pictures. Shot on HD, the series travels around the world to feature some of the world’s greatest private and public gardens and reveal the fascinating stories behind the gardeners who created them.
At first, Lucinda Flemer’s dream to build a world renown public garden in the town of St. Andrews by-the-Sea, New Brunswick, was received with skepticism, but the result of her perseverance cannot be underestimated: eight award-winning gardens spread over 27 acres of land.
- Episode 40 - “Garden of The She-Wolves”
- Episode 41 - “The Mona Lisa of Parterres”
- Episode 42 - “Cultivating Writers”
- Episode 43 - “Against All North Atlantic Odds”
- Episode 44 - “The Renaissance Gardener”
- Episode 45 - “The Namer of Names”
- Episode 46 - “Horticultural Impresario”
- Episode 47 - “A Garden Gallery”
- Episode 48 - “An Island Eden”
- Episode 49 - “When Everything That’S Old Is New Again”
From designing haute couture to designing gardens – the story of Nicole De Vésian Nicole De Vésian is well known for her career as the head of fashion at the House of Hermes, but at the ripe age of 69, she found new fame working with a fabric of a three dimensional sort. Her garden tapestry entitled “La Louve” (The She-Wolf) and located at her home...
Princess Claudia Ruspoli goes back to her roots. When Princess Claudia took over her family estate in Italy she gave up her jet-setting lifestyle for a small village that hasn’t changed much since medieval times. What she gained in return were her roots and a connection to the many strong women who have dominated her family over the centuries. She ...
Baronessa Beatrice Monti della Corte offers an Italian garden refuge for writers and botanists. Deep in the Tuscany Valley, Baronessa Beatrice Monti della Corte Rezzori has created a refuge from the chaos of the everyday world. The “Santa Maddalena Foundation”, which Beatrice foundedin memory of her late husband, offers a peaceful haven where write...
Exotic plants in Iceland: Gudridur Helgadottir dedicates her life to greening her native homeland. You wouldn’t expect to find exotic plants in Iceland, but Gudridur Helgadottir has committed her life to turning the barren landscape green one garden at a time. In a country where many people are raised with little or no exposure to horticulture, Gud...
Marco van Noort’s gardening method is “high touch” rather than “high tech” Nursery owner Marco van Noort is a true Renaissance gardener, drawing upon traditional methods at a time when Holland’s billion-dollar flower business relies heavily on high tech. Van Noort uses bees for cross-pollination, and the result is award-winning perennial hybrids: p...
Garden writer, Anna Pavord finds personal healing in her garden. Anna Pavord, the gardening correspondent for The Independent and the best-selling author of The Tulip and The Naming of Names: The Search for Order in the World of Plants, is famous across the United Kingdom for her deep passion for gardening. She has often relied upon her garden in D...
Tim Smit goes from producing “hit” records to producing “hit” gardens Award-winning music producer Tim Smit moved to Cornwall to set up a recording studio, but much to his surprise ended up falling in love with gardening. Having first restored an abandoned garden called the “Lost Gardens of Heligan”, he soon turned his interest to creating a global...
David Lewis & George Little – “Little and Lewis”, Bainbridge Isle, Washington, USA George Little and David Lewis have created their own mini paradise on Bainbridge Island, 35 miles west ofSeattle. Partners in work and life, Little and Lewis are celebrated internationally as both artists and gardeners. Their Puget Sound garden acts as showcase where...
Melanie and Colehour Bondera create an “agro-jungle” in Hawaii. After suffering from a devasting accident, Colehour Bondera relied upon his passion for farming to take him on a journey of recovery. His passion shared with his wife Melanie soon resulted in a successful organic coffee farm in Hawaii. Fondly referred to as their “agro-jungle”, Kanalan...
The Gardens of Barnsley House continue to serve as a legacy to their creator “the Queen of English Gardeners” the late Rosemary Verey. Rosemary Verey was the “Queen of English Gardeners.” H.R.H. Prince Charles himself has been known to seek her expertise and nowhere is her legacy more evident than at her family home, Barnsley House. Even the most c...
Recreating Eden - Season One Episode Descriptions. <<Previous Season 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 Next Season>> Episode 1 - The Colour of Love. Sandra and Nori Pope rediscover a passion for gardens and for each other at Hadspen Garden. The story of two people who rediscovered a passion for gardens, and for each other.
Recreating Eden - Season Five. Episode 53 - A Calgary Cowgirl in King Arthur’s Court - Joanne Schofield, Cornwall, UK. While Calgarian, Joanne Schofield, might have married into a vast English estate, it was one in a state of serious disrepair.
Recreating Eden - Season Two. Episode 14 - “Planting Peace” Captain Dick Steele promotes peace through breeding rhododendrons. Captain Steele believes beauty has the power to transform lives.
