Gardeners' World

Monty gives plenty of inspiration for jobs to tackle over Easter weekend.

There’s work to be done around and in the pond this week and Monty also begins planting out his dahlias.

Monty gives advice on herbs which will grow happily in shade.

Monty plants a tree fern and protects his new soft fruit garden from feathered predators with netting.

Rachel de Thame joins Monty in Longmeadow and adds more medicinal planting to the herb garden.

Monty gives advice on how to prune summer flowering shrubs and maintain the floral display.

Monty travels to Dublin to discover how plantsman Jimi Blake fills his garden with flora for free.

Monty gives advice on pruning fruit trees and shows how to get the best from tomatoes and chillies.

Monty plants up a new bed of irises and takes pelargonium cuttings.

Monty gives advice on how to cut and maintain hedges as well as giving ideas on growing fruit in pots.

Monty is planning for the months ahead as he gives advice on what to sow now.

Monty revisits his container vegetable garden and gives advice on how to get a good crop of pumpkins.

Monty starts planning for the Spring and gives advice on the care and maintenance of wildlife ponds.

Monty shows us how to harvest and store potatoes and he adds late summer colour to the cottage garden.

Monty’s gives his recommendations for bulbs to plant now which will thrive in pots and bring colour.

Monty plants bulbs to brighten dark winter days and gives advice on planting garlic for next year.

Monty shows how to prune and train climbing roses and makes the most of the seasonal warmth.

Monty begins the process of taking out plants which are in the wrong place and moving or dividing others.

Monty adds gooseberries to the fruit garden he planted earlier in the year.