Prepare the soil well before planting up a border and your plants will thrive for years to come. Monty Don shows you how to boost the soil’s fertility and improve the drainage, in this video guide.
How to prepare a border for planting
Monty Don shows how to prepare a border for planting, with tips on boosting the soil and improving drainage, in this practical video guide.
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