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Monty Don Debuts Dog-Friendly Garden at Chelsea Flower Show

The beloved gardening expert will showcase a canine-focused garden, highlighting the bond between dogs and garden enthusiasts.

  • Monty Don, known for his work on BBC's Gardeners’ World, is designing his first garden for the Chelsea Flower Show, emphasizing a dog-friendly environment.
  • The garden will feature a manicured lawn and a large tree, providing space for dogs to play and rest, along with a tribute to Don's late dogs.
  • Organized by the Royal Horticultural Society and BBC Radio 2, the garden will include brick paths inscribed with the names of famous dogs.
  • After the show, the garden will be relocated to Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, where it will continue to serve as a space for rescue dogs.
  • A special dog-themed playlist, curated by Radio 2’s Jo Whiley, will accompany the garden, celebrating the connection between gardening and canine companionship.
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