Strong winds and the weight of water on plant stems and leaves can cause them to topple over, spoiling their appearance. Monty Don takes you through some of ways you can support different plants in the garden – including shop-bought wire supports, as well as simple homemade supports made from old prunings.
How to support plants
Monty Don takes you through some of the many ways to support your plants.
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