The Victory Garden is an American public television program about gardening. It was the oldest gardening program produced for television in the United States, premiering April 16, 1975. The show was originally called Crockett's Victory Garden for its first host, James Underwood Crocket. Bob Thomson hosted the show from 1979 to 1991. Roger Swain hosted the program from 1991 to 2002, Michael Weishan hosted the. program from 2002 to 2007. Jamie Durie hosted it from 2007 to 2010.