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Longmeadow — Monty Don

The presenter has been married for 37 years

We go into May this year with the ground parched and dry after another very dry and quite cold April. This has been the case here for the past three years and seems to be becoming a pattern. The result is, on the one hand, very pleasant for a gardener too used to dealing with rain and mud and cold

Discover some key plants for a cottage-style look.

The presenter looked overjoyed

The gardening writer and television presenter tells how he felt so nauseous and dizzy he could barely move and his perceptions were oddly altered.

This week Monty Don advises gardeners on preparing their soil and choosing their plants wisely so their garden thrives. He also answers new questions from readers

After a very dry February March begins cold and squally and looks set to be chilly for most of the month. But any gardener learns very quickly to expect the unexpected in March.

Critics have declared him too posh and too dreamy. But the host of Gardeners' World has come to soothe and inspire a nation—and he's as outspoken as e...

The gardener and writer loves Kilner jars, Gentleman’s Relish on toast and his Bulldog Foundry spade