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BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

Monty Don Prepares the Garden for Winter

BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

Immediate Media

Nature, Home & Garden, Leisure, Science

4.6607 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Monty Don explains how he puts Long Meadow to bed for winter and how his winter preparations have changed over the years due to the climate. From coping with wet soil, protecting plants, mulching late winter and early spring, greenhouse heating - or not. There are gardening changes we need to adapt to and embrace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:16.9

Join us as we chat all things gardening with the nation's favourite experts.

1:24.9

As temperatures dip and frost threatens, we gardeners begin the annual ritual of preparing our plots for the winter ahead.

1:33.1

We tidy plants, we protect them from cold and, in some cases, bring things undercover to keep them dry and frost free.

1:41.7

But how are things changing?

1:43.6

And can we do this forever as our climate continues to change?

1:48.4

Hello, I'm Kevin, and today I'm chatting to Monti-Don about how he puts Longmeadow to bed for winter,

1:55.0

and more to the point, how that has changed in recent years due to weather extremes. Hello, Monty. Hi, hello. I think the relevant point is how that has changed in recent years due to weather extremes. Hello, Monty. Hi, hello. I think the

2:03.6

relevant point is how that is changing. In other words, we're adapting year by year. The weather here

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