April fruit and veg with Monty

In this collection of Gardeners' World clips, Monty is repotting mint, laying out vegetable beds, and tentatively sowing tender veg towards the end of the month.

More fruit and veg advice:

• Your April fruit and veg jobs
• Ways to mix edible and ornamental plants

Repotting mint

In this short Gardeners' World clip, Monty demonstrates how to repot mint, and gives tips about what potting compost to use, how often to repot, and how best to look after this versatile herb.

• 10 refreshing varieties of mint to grow

Lay out vegetable beds

Monty demonstrates how to lay out vegetable beds using bamboo canes and twine. He discusses some of the key considerations for growing successful crops, like the aspect of the plot and how much sun different vegetables require.

• Starting a new vegetable patch

Sowing tender vegetables

Mid- to late-April is a good time to start sowing tender vegetables, now that the last frosts are only a few weeks away. In this video guide from Gardeners’ World, Monty shows you how to sow 'Uchiki Kuri' squash, and sweetcorn, and offers tips on reducing your use of plastic.

• How to protect young veg plants in spring