ITV this week with a brand new series of Love Your Garden.The horticulture expert, 72, has been sharing his knowledge with viewers for years.
He truly won us over with Garden Force, the hugely popular BBC One makeover show.Alan was joined by fellow gardening expert Charlie Dimmock and celebrity builder Tommy Walsh.Ground Force saw the team trying to transform a tired garden into a green oasis in only two days.
Time was always of the essence.When the surprised homeowners returned and saw the transformation, there were often tears of joy.Attracting 12 million viewers at its peak, the show ran for an impressive 12 series from 1997 to 2005. (Although Alan jumped ship in 2002).
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