Monty picks flowers from his cuttings patch and makes a natural floral display. He explains why regular cutting ensures more flowers for picking, how to trim each stem to maximise water take-up, and how to create a beautiful, natural display that mirrors the colour combinations growing outside.
How to pick flowers for cutting
Watch this quick video with Monty Don for his tips on picking flowers for cutting.
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