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For five years I've really enjoyed working with Monty Don as he developed the new home of Gardeners' World at Berryfields, so it was a great shock to get a call from Monty on Thursday telling me he'd taken the incredibly hard decision to stand down

in future plant breeding projects.However, it's best the assumption that old varieties are necessarily better than new ones. Yes, some are unusual and create a good talking point, while others have lovely stories attached to them. But if you are primarily

does every good publication need? Top quality pictures.So, probably once a month a specialist garden photographer joins me in my garden to capture the moment, or many moments. The What to do now section of the Gardeners' World website and magazine

he was making to form a simple turf seat. Toby and his wife Lisa are regular contributors to BBC Gardeners' World Magazine, and readers will be familiar with many of the inspiring Fresh Ideas and other gardening projects they've developed in the past

What an amazing fortnight I've had, cruising right round the British Isles in the company of over 300 gardeners, and visiting great gardens along the way. The Gardeners' World Magazine 20th Anniversary Cruise was a great success, with experts Pippa

to see their favourite television gardeners in action.It was great having Monty Don at the show for a couple of days, seeing him in such fine form, and hearing of exciting future projects in the pipeline.The Gardeners' World television team were

surprised by the announcement. "A real shame to see Toby go," wrote Aaron Abbott. "He is my kind of gardener.""Why the sudden change?" asked Joe Rose. "I was just getting used to Toby and I enjoyed his style of presenting. Does this mean that the money