Garden Rescue - Season 1

Charlie and the Rich brothers are in York, helping a couple who have spent two years painstakingly renovating their terraced home. With a very small garden full of crazy paving and building materials, Charlieand the boys compete to give it a £5,000 facelift, turning into a luxurious haven to relax and entertain in. And along the way, they have a host of ideas and tips for making the most of small spaces and shady corners.

Charlie and the Rich brothers are in Walsall, competing to design a garden for three generations of a family living under one roof. With an overlooked concrete jungle for a garden, the designers have their workcut out to make their dreams come true and create some privacy for the family.

Charlie Dimmock and the Rich Brothers are in Bedford, competing to design a garden for busy single mum Sam and her six-year-old daughter Amy. The garden is overgrown, unloved and badly in need of some TLC. Sam dreams of a trampoline for Amy, a seating area for herself and a colour-filled oasis bursting with oriental style plants.

Charlie Dimmock and the Rich Brothers are in Worcester, where they meet Andy and Angela. The couple sadly lost their 26-year-old son two years ago and haven't had the heart to work on the garden since. Theywant to recapture some of the happy times they spent out there with a peaceful space to relax and reflect in, and they have a budget of £5,000 to achieve it.

Charlie Dimmock and the Rich brothers are off to Farnham in Surrey to meet James and his fiancee Laura, a young couple with a long, thin garden that's a total disaster. It's completely bare apart from theremains of an old bathroom suite - not a plant or flower in sight.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers are in Marlborough, Wiltshire, to meet microbiologist and keen photographer Usha who wants a garden that will be a welcoming habitat for all sorts of birds, small mammals and invertebrates. Usha has another important requirement on her wish list, as a vegetarian she wants to grow all her own fruit and veg. Usha has an eye for detail and wants to pack a lot into her small plot so the designers have their work cut out. With a ú6,000 budget, turning an unremarkable space that's dominated by a brutish conifer into a welcoming B&B for wildlife and a relaxing, productive, beautiful garden for Usha is a tall order.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie Dimmock and the Rich brothers battle it out in Stoke-on-Trent for the chance to design a cool, modern garden. Lewis and Rhys are a young couple and have made their house their own but have run out of ideas when it comes to the garden. With only three fences, a shed and a few weeds to work with, can the designers transform this characterless plot into the chic 'outdoor room' the couple dream of and do it all within their ú4,000 budget? Along the way the designers have tips on which materials to use to add a touch of luxury to your garden and ideas for focal points to make the most of the whole garden.

Charlie Dimmock and the Rich brothers are in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, with Kerry, Chris and their two small children who want to live The Good Life by turning their fifty-foot long plot into a place to grow their own. Added to that, they want a wildlife haven but they want it all for a budget of just ú2000. Both designers compete to design the garden and come up with some fabulous budget-saving tips to make the ú2,000 go further. Charlie demonstrates how to make a bug hotel while the Rich brothers give examples of an array of plants that encourage wildlife into gardens. Plus tips on the benefits of using curved beds and ways to use colour to get a high-end designer look.

Charlie Dimmock and the Rich brothers are in Devizes in Wiltshire to compete to design a garden for Andrea, Gary and their son Norman. This is the family's first home of their own since Gary left the army, and married quarters, a year ago and they are keen to make it work for all members of the family. As wildlife lovers, they want an area that will attract birds, a space to grow their own veg, an area for Norman to play and a flower-filled haven for mum and dad to enjoy. The only problem is they want it all for just ú1500. The designers have to box clever with the budget to give the family the garden they are after and along the way have some great ideas for upcycling old pallets and for creating interesting shapes within a boring rectangular plot.

Charlie Dimmock and the Rich Brothers are in Northwood, Middlesex, competing to transform a large, boring lawn into an ultra-modern garden to match the owners' high-spec house. Penny, James and their two daughters live in a large house with slick, contemporary interiors. They designed and built their house from scratch and they've put their heart and soul into it. To complete the picture, they need the perfect garden to match. The designers both come up with plans to transform the plot into a modern, formal garden that's based on precise lines and perfect proportions, and will work within their ú5,000 budget. The pressure is on to make the design a reality as the team battle against awful weather conditions.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers are in Hereford competing for a budget of ú2,000 to design a back garden for different generations living under the same roof. Jackie and her husband Neil bought Jackie's childhood home from her dad Mervyn so that they could all live together and care for him in his old age. With a limited budget to spend, the designers come up with some ideas for creating garden sculpture and focal points on a shoestring.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers are in Bolton competing for a budget of ú6,500 to design a garden for Lorna and Luciano and their two young sons. The garden needs to have lots to entertain the energetic boys but that is not the only requirement - Luciano is from Sicily and would love a garden that reminds him of home, complete with a pizza oven. Along the way the designers have some great tips for good-looking, natural features that children will love and there is no primary-coloured plastic in sight.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers compete to design a garden for Stan and Gloria in Faversham, whose cherished front garden was washed away in a landslide. Confronted with a barren wasteland and an enormous amount of tarmac, our designers compete for a ú1,500 budget to restore what was once a magical front garden to its former glory. Includes some clever ideas for disguising eyesores, such as when the designers plant a living screen and indulge in some ingenious upcycling.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers are in Hampshire competing to design a garden for Nigel and Sue with a generous ú8,000 budget. The couple are looking to turn their boring, featureless plot into a stylish, sophisticated haven for spending a long and happy retirement in. Along the way the designers have a wealth of tips on how to create a bog garden and how to deal with slight slopes, plus great trees and shrubs to plant to create privacy and screening in a garden.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers are in Stevenage competing to design a garden for Jenna and Craig and their brand new twins. Confronted with a sloped and mismatched garden, dotted with unsightly manholes, and a ú1,000 budget, the trio of designers pull out all the stops to make the garden safe and usable for the twins in years to come. And when it comes to disguising those manholes, the designers have just the solution.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers are competing to design a garden for a family of seven in Stamford, Lincolnshire. They have just moved from rural Rutland to suburbia and miss the sights and sounds of the countryside they have left behind. With five kids, it's a busy, noisy house and mum and dad want their garden transformed into a peaceful area they can call their own. Charlie and the Rich Brothers have a healthy £4,500 to spend, but with an awkward plot in a built-up modern setting, it's a huge challenge to design a garden that will remind them of the rural life they miss. episode 16.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers are in Bexley, Kent to visit a couple with two growing sons. As the boys get bigger, they're feeling the squeeze in the house so are keen to transform a disused area at the bottom of the garden into a new multi-functional space that they can all enjoy. The centrepiece of this space needs to be a cabin that will be an extension to their home, but they would also like a contemporary outdoor space around it. With the cabin eating up the majority of the budget, the designers have their work cut out. episode 17.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers are in Fleet, Hampshire, competing to build a low maintenance, contemporary garden for a retired couple. With a healthy £7,000 budget and only a patch of grass and fence panels to play with, our designers transform this blank canvas into a sensational garden that definitely has the wow factor. With bending over and digging being an issue, the team have ideas for making gardening less labour intensive.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers are competing to design a party garden for a couple and their two teenage children in Cambridgeshire. With a high-spec, stylish home, the family now want a garden to match and have £2,500 to spend. The designers find themselves with a challenge on their hands though as the garden is dominated by an ugly warehouse just behind it so they come up with some ingenious ideas to divert the views in another direction. episode 19.

Charlie Dimmock and award-winning garden designers the Rich brothers compete to design gardens for homeowners around the country. Charlie and the Rich brothers compete to design a zen space for a young couple longing for a Japanese garden. With a £7,000 budget, our designers bring east Asian style to Blackburn, turning the couple's mismatched garden into an area of tranquillity and serenity. There's a teahouse, enormous rocks and a pond. It's a big build and not one for the faint hearted. episode 20.