Monty’s month
, with all the freshness of spring allied to the full-blown glory of summer and, as such, is a peak of kinds. But it is also the beginning of a new season. The nights are, for the first time at Longmeadow, reliably warming up and we can plant out tender annuals, such as cosmos, tithonias and zinnias, without fear of frost. As well as planting out, we also cut back – often hard – and the alliums, forget-me-nots, tulips and wallflowers can be cleared or moved to make room for the new wave of planting that takes place at the
