Monty Don demonstrates a simple technique for creating lily displays in large pots, using young plants raised in smaller mesh pots until they’re nearly ready to flower. Try it yourself using this video guide.
Pot up lilies into patio containers
Monty Don provides his sage advice on planting lily (Lilium) bulbs in pots and containers.
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Enjoy an exclusive day out on 20 September, 2018, travelling by luxurious, private train from London to Chatsworth, one of England's finest stately homes. Guests will receive gourmet food hampers and a free goody bag, with tickets costing £385pp.
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Visit the beautiful Isles of Scilly and Tresco Abbey Gardens on a four-day trip on 13-16 October, 2018. Enjoy a talk and Q&A session on Mediterranean planting, and a garden tour from Tresco Abbey Garden's Mike Nelhams.
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For six bottles, includes free P&P
Enjoy two each of three different Proseccos from small family-owned Italian wineries. Expect soft, fruity notes of pears and apples, with tingly, creamy bubbles. Chill the glasses for those long-summer days in the garden.
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