Renowned Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don recently shared his insights and opinions on the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in an episode of the Talking Gardens podcast. He discussed his work at the annual event, including his designing of a garden in collaboration with his dog, Ned. Monty also expressed his views on certain aspects of the show, including his critique of a particular element and his stance on the herbicide Roundup. Additionally, he shared his thoughts on the BBC’s acceptance of his opinions and emphasized the creative and pleasurable aspects of gardening.
Moreover, Monty revealed the challenges he faced due to extreme weather conditions at his home in Herefordshire, shedding light on the issues gardeners across the UK are encountering. He discussed the varying weather patterns and the need for gardeners to adapt to these extremes, highlighting the efforts he has made in his own garden to mitigate the impact of the weather.
Don’t miss Monty on Gardeners' World, airing today (Friday, April 25) from 8pm to 9pm on BBC Two.