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HGTV's 'Martha Knows Best': Martha Stewart's gardening show an instant hit, fans thank her for 'inspiring' them

HGTV's latest show 'Martha Knows Best' features celebrity lifestyle guru Martha Stewart sharing her expertise in the world of gardening with viewers

The long, never-ending quarantine has encouraged people to pick up some new hobbies to keep themselves entertained and occupied during these uncertain times. One such hobby that has piqued the interest of many is gardening. Thanks to the plenty of time available on our hands, many people have rediscovered the joys of gardening.

But mind you, gardening isn't as simple as sowing seeds, watering them, and waiting for the flowers to bloom. It requires the knowledge of the right type of soil suitable for the plant, the pot size, and most importantly, the gardening tools. So, HGTV's latest show 'Martha Knows Best' features celebrity lifestyle guru Martha Stewart sharing her expertise in the world of gardening with not just her celebrity friends but also us mere mortals.

Martha is without a doubt a force to reckon with when it comes to tips and suggestions in the housekeeping department, but who knew that she as also such a keen gardener? On the show, we see Martha and her gardener, Frank, going about their day with the gardening work on the television personality's sprawling estate. While she's working in her garden, Martha shares some invaluable tips about gardening which any gardening enthusiast will definitely treasure.

Martha doesn't limit herself to just sharing her gardening tips, she also helps her celebrity friends with their gardening questions, and solve her fans' gardening troubles. The premiere episode of the show features 'Queer Eye' star Antoni Porowski and rapper Snoop Dogg turning to Martha for gardening suggestions. 

The show is extremely entertaining and light-hearted, while also being packed with a lot of invaluable knowledge on gardening. So, it doesn't come as a surprise that fans instantly took to this show, and began raving about it. A fan tweeted, "LOVE THIS NEW SHOW! I learned so much tonight. Can’t wait to do some container planting! Thanks Martha you inspired me as usual!  #marthaknowsbest."

Another fan wrote, "#Marthaknowsbest I love this show. She has little zingers and I'm actually learning a few things. Thank you Martha."

"FINALLY AN ACTUAL GARDENING SHOW! 20-30 yrs ago HGTV had a wonderful variety of shows. Gardening, crafting, etc. And now all it is is one home renovation after another or house hunting. I’ve wondered why it’s even called Home & GARDEN ! Thank you for #MarthaKnowsBest," expressed a fan.

"Hey @hgtv so glad you remembered what the G in your name stands for! Loved @MarthaStewart on #marthaknowsbest," seconded another fan.

'Martha Knows Best' airs every Friday at 10/9c only on HGTV.