P. Allen Smith's Garden Home
Season 13
TV-G
Located in the historic Quapaw Quarter of Little Rock, Arkansas, the original Garden Home is a 1904 Colonial Revival cottage surrounded by a series of garden rooms designed by Smith.This garden was created to illustrate his 12 principles of design, the basis of his first book in the Garden Home series.
Where to Watch Season 13
13 Episodes
- Life on Moss mountain farmE1
Life on Moss mountain farmThe question P. Allen Smith gets asked most during his travels is “Do you actually live on Moss Mountain Farm?” Well ask no more because this episode aims to put that question to rest. Allen invites us into his home and shows us some of his favorite areas of the farm. He also answers the 2nd most asked question… “Where can I get your Buttermilk Pecan Pie recipe?” If you’ve watched the Garden Home Retreat being built, then you’ll love this episode showing off the gardens and house. - Making a differenceE2
Making a differenceNobody can do everything, but everyone can do something. That’s the theme of this episode. Watch as P. Allen Smith talks to people making a difference in their communities and also the world. From growing food for the homeless, teaching kids in the garden, composting, to creating new organic plant varieties. Watch “Making a Difference” and maybe you will be inspired to make a difference too. - Embracing The BackyardE4
Embracing The BackyardWith more and more people doing "Stay-Cations" it makes sense to put a little time and effort into your outdoor living space. A little grilling, a little relaxing and a few chickens. Come on... Did you really think P. Allen Smith would do a show about embracing the backyard and NOT have chickens? - Escape to the gardenE5
Escape to the gardenStress is a small word that can have big effects in terms of our health and overall well-being. Did you know the American Institute of Stress says 80% of workers feel stress on the job and nearly half of all workers say they need help learning how to manage stress? Never fear. Escape to the garden with P. Allen Smith as he shares his garden stress relievers including yoga poses specifically designed for gardeners. - The unusualE6
The unusualWe grow accustomed to things we see every day, the things we're comfortable with. But it's a good exercise to go beyond our comfort zones and explore things that are a little unusual. From unique planters, obscure wall hangings or a pizza topped with a fried egg, this episode explores the uncommon and unconventional - Kids, kids and more kidsE7
Kids, kids and more kidsKids and broccoli aren’t traditionally a match, but studies show that if you teach children how to grow vegetables, they are more likely to eat it. Learning about their food sources will also lead to healthier lifestyles as they grow up. That’s why P. Allen Smith is a big advocate of getting kids in the garden. Plus, meet some kids who are raising chickens in the city and learn how to design a kids room that easily adapts to their changing styles. - Small spacesE8
Small spacesSmall spaces can be a challenge to make comfortable and stylish but P. Allen Smith has some ideas you can use for any area, indoors or out. Watch as Allen offers suggestions to a helpless romantic in setting up a spa getaway for his wife. Plus, we’ll travel to New York City and see how one designer has created a beautiful garden on her balcony. No matter what the size of your space, there’s always a creative solution. - Anyone can do itE9
Anyone can do itGetting started on a gardening or decorating project can be intimidating to some people if you don’t know where to begin. That’s ok, because today P. Allen Smith is going to hold your hand and help you through every step. We’ll learn the top five, first-time gardener mistakes, see someone with a black thumb turn it green and understand when it’s time to call in reinforcements. - Washington was hereE11
Washington was hereStep back in time with P. Allen Smith as he travels back to 18th century Williamsburg to see just how George Washington and other Virginians would have lived (and eaten) in Pre-Revolutionary War time. He’ll walk in the shoes of an 18th century middling to meet some colorful characters that talk about the gardens, kitchens and their way of life. You’ll even get a taste of our first president’s favorite dish. - Extremes
E12ExtremesLook up in the sky… it’s a bird, it’s a plane… nope. It’s an episode of Garden Home all about extremes! Today P. Allen Smith covers both ends of the spectrum. Topics range from plants that love the heat to plants that thrive in water. We’ll also see some extreme decorating ideas that feel right at home in the Garden Home Cottage. - Self DefenseE13
Self DefenseLearning some self-defense is a good idea for everyone. In this episode, P. Allen Smith will explore some fighting moves you can do to protect things around your home and garden. Now don't worry, these moves are all natural and a few are also very effective in case of a Zombie Apocalypse.