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Monty Don of Gardeners' World has had a successful professional career, but it hasn't been without personal struggles.

Monty Don has shared some fresh advice to help gardeners improve their outdoor space this spring. April has officially begun and with the new month comes a number of tasks those with green-fingers need to undertake in the spring season.

BBC Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don has shared his latest advice when it comes to slugs and snails, advising people how they can protect their plants from them.

Monty Don is one of TV's most enduring experts as the host of Gardeners' World and a trusted source of advice for those wanting to grow their green-fingered skills. Fans of his BBC Two show were worried recently when rumours began swirling that he might be quitting Gardeners' World, but Monty, 68, reassured them that he wasn't going anywhere on a February appearance on The One Show.

As spring approaches green fingered growers will be flocking to their treasured gardens but may be faced with unwanted moss taking over their grass.

With spring now here, many people are eager to start working on their gardens, especially their lawns. But some gardeners might be surprised to find their beautiful green space covered in moss.

Monty Don recently returned to our television screens with the launch of his latest show, Monty Don's Spanish Gardens, a new gardening programme that's taken him all the way to the Mediterranean. According to the synopsis, the BBC Two series sees the 68 year old horticulturist discover gardens "across the country's diverse landscape" and explore its "rich and varied history and culture." Monty, who recently shut down rumours that he'd be stepping down from his beloved BBC Gardeners' World, has also been very open about his health battles over the years - both physical and mental.

BBC Gardeners' World host Monty Don has spoken up about rumours of him leaving the show. Last year, Monty hinted at leaving Gardeners' World as he told Times Radio: "The logical thing to do is give up Gardeners' World." Now, he has confirmed what he meant by the comment after fans feared he was leaving the show completely. He shared:"In the end, I'm a gardener and my life is lived in my garden.

BBC Gardeners' World host Monty Don has spoken out about rumours that he's leaving the show.

Many people tend to stay clear of their gardening duties in the winter months, particularly if there has been heavy snowfall. The bitterly cold temperatures have also continued to plummet making for icy conditions.

Richard Ashcroft has announced details of a huge outdoor show, set to take place in London next summer.The announcement comes as the singer-songwriter has been revealed as the latest addition to the upcoming Kew The Music live music event, held in South West London.Set to take place over the summer, the week-long event will return to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Kew Gardens, between July 8 and July 12, 2024.For his appearance at next year’s instalment, Ashcroft will appear as the final headliner at the event and is set to take to the stage on the last day, Sunday, July 14.The upcoming set follows the two-time Ivor Novello winner’s work with The Verve over the years, as well as his run of solo albums, the most recent of which was his sixth solo LP, ‘Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1’, which arrived back in 2021.As well as Ashcroft, other artists set to appear as headliners for the 2024 edition of Kew The Music include pop singer Mika, who will headline the event on Tuesday, July 9, and Passenger who will take to the stage on Thursday, July 11.Following the recent completion of their 2023 reunion tour, JLS will also be taking to the stage at the London live music event on Friday, July 12, and the upcoming instalment will be opened by British horticulturist, broadcaster, and writer Monty Don, who will be taking part in an ‘Evening In Conversation’ event on Monday, July 8.The headliners for Wednesday (July 10) and Saturday (July 13) are set to be revealed at a later date, as are the guests set to join Ashcroft on the final night of next year’s edition.Tickets for the Richard Ashcroft show will go on pre-sale from tomorrow (December 19) at 10am GMT.

Monty Don has revealed he will eventually quit Gardeners' World, as he hopes his replacement will be a green-fingered female.The 68-year-old has starred on the BBC programme for the last two decades but says he expects to step down within the next five years. Speaking about who would replace him, Monty shared his hopes for it to be someone more representative of the current generation.

BBC Two's Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don is one of the best known horticulturalists in the country. But surprisingly, before Monty ever ventured into the world of gardening, his previous career couldn't have been more different.

Monty Don has announced the heartbreaking news that his beloved dog Nell has sadly died after a battle with cancer.

It's been confirmed by the Met Office that a cold snap will hit this weekend for much of the country, bringing frost and even some snow to select Scottish locations.

Lavender is a stunning addition to any garden - it looks great, smells amazing and is fairly easy to maintain year after year.

Gardening expert Monty Don has advised people on how to reduce water waste whilst tending to their plants outside.

Victoria Beckham declared herself "incredibly humbled" as she shared a photo montage of her favourite moments meeting the royals in times gone by. The normally poker-faced Victoria had a huge smile on her face in almost all the snaps, taken when she was in one of Britain's biggest pop bands - the Spice Girls. Writing to an audience of over 30 million Instagram followers, she exclaimed: "From then to now! I have so many fond memories of meeting His Majesty throughout my career, and he is always so supportive and kind.

Paul O'Grady in a gay bar in 1977, has opened up about her marriage to the star in a new interview. On Thursday, mourners lined the streets to pay tribute to the TV icon, who died of a sudden cardiac arrhythmia at the age of 67 at his home in Aldington near Ashford on March 28. Paul, who worked closely with many charities throughout his life, was beloved for his kind heart and generous spiritIt should therefore come as no surprise that the star also decided to marry his lesbian friend Teresa to stop her form being deported.

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Often seen joking together or exchanging an affectionate glance, King Charles III and the Queen Consort's loving companionship has only grown stronger over the years. Right from the start, they had much in common – including a passion for riding, horses and polo, and country pursuits like hunting, fishing and shooting.

Michael Palin, 79, has been married to his wife Helen for 56 years, and in a recent interview, the presenter shared that his beloved partner is unwell. READ: Everything you need to know about Michael Palin: age, children, net worth and moreThe Michael Palin In Iraq presenter shared that Helen has been suffering with pain that is not responding to medication, and has moved into respite care from the home they've shared for 50 years. Michael Palin and his wife Helen have been married since 1966"I don't think you can cure it, but they will help her manage it," Michael told The Telegraph Magazine.

Steve Fletcher has been a regular face on The Repair Shop since it began in 2017, but now he has decided to step out of the workshop to share with television audiences one of his other passions in life: gardening.MORE: The Repair Shop star Steve Fletcher announces surprise appearance on Gardeners' WorldThe 50-year-old horologist - that's clock expert to me and you - is set to make his debut on Gardeners' World on Friday evening's programme alongside the likes of Monty Don and Adam Frost. Speaking exclusively with HELLO!, Steve has opened up about how he designed his green space and where he got his love for the outdoors...WATCH: Steve Fletcher has been appearing on The Repair Shop since 2017While Steve's appearance on the show might seem a little bit unexpected to those who have spent many weeknights watching him mend watches, clocks and other items on the restoration show fronted by Jay Blades, it turns out that he has long had a passion for horticulture.MORE: Meet The Repair Shop presenter Steve Fletcher's familyMORE: The Repair Shop viewers left emotional after guest breaks down in tears in new series debut"I've always enjoyed getting out of the workshop, away from the bench and into the outdoors, but I love to keep my hands busy, so gardening is the perfect hobby," he explained.

Lorraine Kelly made a dig at Boris Johnson while presenting an award at the Virgin Media BAFTA TV Awards awards on Sunday night.  MORE: BAFTA TV Awards 2022: see the complete list of winnersApproaching the podium to present the award for News Coverage, the ITV star said: "Hello, and a special hello to Boris, I'm Lorraine. Lovely to see you.

Monty Don was notable by his absence on tonight's edition of the nation's favourite gardening show. Gardeners' World returned for the ninth episode of its current series. Fans of the popular programme who normally tune into BBC2 for Monty's dulcet tones and soothing charisma were wondering where he could be.

READ MORE: Monty Don bids farewell in "personal conclusion" to BBC seriesMeat Loaf has died at the age of 74, his family confirmed in a statement. The iconic rocker and star of Rocky Horror Picture Show had battled health problems for many years and even had to have "emergency back surgery". TMZ claimed earlier today that the singer did not attend a business dinner for his new show earlier this week.

Monty Don has given fans a candid insight into his personal life, discussing the traumas that blighted his childhood.MORE: Monty Don announces Gardeners' World schedule changeDuring an interview with The Times, the 70-year-old gardening expert revealed his father Denis was a "frightening figure" whilst growing up, and how he was left fearful on numerous occasions as his dad suffered with "deep depressive fits"."He was an army heavyweight boxing champion and a commando and had been through the

READ MORE: Monty Don reacts after Charlie Stayt questions his absence from gardenA third commented: "So Charlotte Church is trending not because of her work on Comic Relief tonight but because of a part of her anatomy. And we wonder why women suffer harassment from men repeatedly.

Ruth Langsford has revealed the nickname her husband Eamonn Holmes goes by behind closed doors. The 60 year old Loose Women presenter spoke to fellow panelists Janet Street-Porter, Kelle Bryan and Frankie Bridge about gardening on the ITV talk show.

can tell you I achieved a sum total of zero of things I thought were on my list - organising drawers and that kind of thing.

Monty Don has given fans a candid insight into his personal life, discussing the traumas that blighted his childhood.MORE: Monty Don wows fans with incredible garden transformation photoDuring an interview with The Times, the 70-year-old gardening expert revealed his father Denis was a "frightening figure" whilst growing up, and how he was left fearful on numerous occasions as his dad suffered with "deep depressive fits"."He was an army heavyweight boxing champion and a commando and had been

Gardeners' World host Monty Don has hit back at a fan who criticised him for not looking after his own garden and letting it overgrow. SEE: Everything you need to know about Monty DonThe user wrote, "@TheMontyDon Gotta be painfully honest.

Gardeners' World expert Monty Don has taken to social media to share some devastating news - confirming his golden retriever Nigel has died.