Přemek Podlaha (June 13, 1938 − December 23, 2014) was a television personality from the

Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...

. For almost three decades he hosted a TV and radio magazine show about

gardening Gardening is the process of growing plants for their vegetables, fruits, flowers, herbs, and appearances within a designated space. Gardens fulfill a wide assortment of purposes, notably the production of Aesthetics, aesthetically pleasing area ...

and lifestyle. In 1962, Podlaha studied journalism at the Faculty of Arts of

Charles University Charles University (CUNI; , UK; ; ), or historically as the University of Prague (), is the largest university in the Czech Republic. It is one of the List of oldest universities in continuous operation, oldest universities in the world in conti ...

. But he began to form a relationship with the garden soon after his studies, when he started publishing the ''Agricultural Magazin''e on the then

Czechoslovak television Czech Television ( ; abbreviation: ČT) is a public television broadcaster in the Czech Republic, broadcasting six channels. Established after breakup of Czechoslovakia in 1992, it is the successor to Czechoslovak Television founded in 1953. H ...

. In addition he published journals, wrote several books, recorded a few songs with lyrics about gardening and appeared often in advertisements.

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Very short biography (in Czech)
Czech television personalities Gardening television 1938 births 2014 deaths {{CzechRepublic-tv-stub