Just a quick post to let you know that the June 2020 edition of the Gardeners’ World magazine arrived in the post today. I’ve had lots of people ask what do you get if you subscribe to the magazine and how does it arrive etc, so I’ve recorded a short...
Monty Don was interviewed by Martha Kearney about the public reaction to the death of Nigel. MK: The time now is 22 minutes past eight. “Rest now old friend see you the sweet bye and bye”, the farewell words from Monty Don to his golden retriever who has...
With warmer weather on the horizon, Monty makes a start on getting some tender veg underway, recommends plants which thrive with very little water and gives tips on the spring maintenance of houseplants. With the increasing popularity of houseplants, Nick Bailey...
Each year we like to grow runner beans with the children as it’s one of those fast-growing plants that keeps them interested, during May and June they can grow 5 to 10 cms a day so the children can practically see them growing. Growing your own fruit and veg is...
Gardeners’ World has a full hour of gardening this Easter weekend and Monty gets going with a new planting project, as well as giving plenty of tips on getting our lawns and plants into tip top condition for the season ahead. And Monty has a surprise guest visiting...
In this edition of Gardners World, Monty Don turns his attention to the annual climbers he has been growing from seed as well as planting out sweet peas. He also gives his recommendations on perennial plants which can be grown from seed now for late summer colour. ...
This year to keep the children busy and inline with KS1 & KS2 learning objectives we are growing runner beans and measuring the height and yield and using technology to record the results.