'I Was King Charles' Gardener for 21 Years – One Winter Task I'd Never Do' Thursday, January 15, 2026 gardening winter lawns dahlias bulbs roses compost mulch frost highgrove Jack Stooks, a former royal gardener who spent over two decades tending the gardens at Highgrove House in Gloucestershire, offers expert advice on winter gardening. While cold, frosty days and long nights can be tough on … Read More
I Visited Monty Don’s Garden – Here’s What TV Doesn’t Show Friday, January 9, 2026 montydon gardening longmeadow gardenersworld cottagegarden jewelgarden paradisegarden vegetablegarden herefordshire bbc Over the past six months, Zoe Ball and Jo Whiley’s podcast has given fans a unique opportunity to meet their heroes. One standout moment for Jo was visiting Monty Don, the beloved Gardeners' World presenter, at his exquisite … Read More
I Visited Monty Don’s Garden and Was Surprised by What TV Doesn’t Show Friday, January 9, 2026 montydon gardening longmeadow gardenersworld cottagegarden jewelgarden paradisegarden vegetablegarden herefordshire bbc For the past six months, Zoe Ball and Jo Whiley’s podcast has allowed these beloved BBC Radio presenters to connect with some of their biggest inspirations. A standout moment for Jo Whiley was meeting Monty Don, the … Read More
Palm Trees Spark Controversy at Cotswold Cottage in England's 'Prettiest Street' Monday, January 5, 2026 cotswolds bibury planning conservation heritage gardening palmtrees architecture listedbuilding renovation Two tall palm trees adorned with fairy lights in the garden of Rosemary Cottage on Awkward Hill, Bibury—part of the celebrated Arlington Row, often called “England’s prettiest street”—have become the focus … Read More
Monty Don Embraces Boxing Day as the Start of His New Gardening Year Amid Winter Challenges Saturday, December 27, 2025 gardening montydon boxingday winter horticulture seasonalaffective pruning gardenersworld soil england Renowned horticulturist Monty Don has shared his unique perspective on gardening during the winter months, revealing that for him, Boxing Day signals the start of a new gardening year despite the season’s inherent … Read More
Monty Don Reveals the 'Great Debate' Over Amaryllis with Wife Sarah Friday, December 26, 2025 montydon amaryllis gardening gardenersworld herefordshire christmasplant horticulture homegarden plantcare gardendebate Monty Don, renowned gardening expert and presenter of BBC’s Gardeners' World, has opened up about a playful yet passionate debate he shares with his wife Sarah over a particular plant: the amaryllis. The couple, married for … Read More