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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Gardeners world - The Untold Story

Monty Don receives reminder from BBC about on-air guidelines

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The Independent UK

Gardeners’ World star Monty Don gets ‘reminder’ from BBC after breaking on-air rule

The horticulturalist’s Barbour jacket fell foul of BBC guidelines

The Independent UK

This Is a Gardening Show review – Zach Galifianakis’ charming new series feels like perfect TV

Part lesson, part lark, these 15-minute episodes are a total joy. They have such a deliriously light touch they will make you want to run outside and plunge your hands into the soil

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Monty Don says childhood cancer was 'one of the loneliest moments' of his life

Beloved British horticulturist and Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don has opened up about a little-known chapter of his childhood

The Fashion Central

Monty Don details 'horribly painful' surgery and reveals what his wife really thinks of Gardener's World

The celebrity gardener, 70, admitted he gets bouts of ‘inexplicable pain’ and will have to have another surgery soon

Evening Standard

TV tonight: the new series of First Dates starts with a twist

Fred Sirieix welcomes a married woman going on her first date with another woman. Plus: comedy for anyone who missed out on Oasis tickets. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

9 indoor plants that will make your house smell nicer

These scented indoor plants are a natural way to bring fragrance into your home.

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TV plantswoman Carol Klein on how her garden helped her through breast cancer

She was back in her garden soon after surgery.

The Independent UK

7 indoor plants that will make your house smell nicer

These 7 scented indoor plants are a natural way to bring fragrance into your home.

Tom’s Guide

‘I’m a sex symbol? That makes me embarrassed’: Monty Don on love, class and his future on Gardeners’ World

He has presented the same show for 20 years, been married to the same woman for 40, yet his life refuses to stand still. Don talks about his unhappy childhood, his failed first career – and his war on fake grass

The Guardian - UK

Gardeners share 'tried and tested' tips to keep cats away from flowerbeds this summer

Whether you use scraps from your kitchen or put down stones or twigs, there are plenty of ways to deter cats from pooing in your garden that won't cost you a penny

Chronicle Live

Gardening expert shares 10 'fuss-free' plants everyone should have in their garden

There are plenty of hardy shrubs that can be used to plug gaps in your outside space and will show off lush leaves and glorious displays of colour all year round

Chronicle Live

Huge Victorian mansion by Scottish loch costs LESS than a one-bed London flat

A Victorian mansion that looks over a stunning Scottish loch and boasts its own botanical gardens cost less than a one-bed flat in London

Daily Mirror

Nick Hamilton: What my gardening legend dad Geoff taught me

Not following gardening rules can sometimes save plants, time and money, Nick Hamilton has learned.

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Daily Mirror

Gardeners World's Monty Don's new pup to make screen debut replacing beloved dog Nigel

Gardeners World presenter Monty Don teasers taster footage of new pup Ned playing in his garden ahead of his on-screen debut on the Friday night BBC 2 show as he quips it 'may include a little gardening too'

Evening Standard

British botanists murdered and thrown to crocodiles in South Africa, court hears

Couple had been filming with a crew from BBC Gardeners World before they were kidnapped in forest reserve, the court heard

The Guardian - UK

Move to cut Last Night of the Proms after royal death ‘was difficult’ – BBC boss

Tim Davie also tells Royal Television Society’s London conference BBC is considering cuts

Liverpool Echo

BBC Monty Don's announcement about Gardeners' World leaves fans fuming

Monty Don shared an update with viewers about upcoming episodes

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When is the best time to plant sunflower seeds and how long do they take to grow?

One of the most beautiful and dramatic plants is also one of the easiest to grow - here's how

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