Gardeners’ World star Monty Don made an appearance on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show yesterday on BBC Radio 2, talking about all things gardening and his new book The Complete Gardener.The host of the programme also couldn't resist informing the gardening expert about a little boy who looked up to him.Zoe read out a message from the schoolboy’s mum who revealed that Monty was his “hero”.“My eight-year-old son is an avid gardener and Monty Don is his hero,” the text began.“He dresses as Monty every year for World Book Day,” the parent from North Yorkshire went on to say.Monty and Zoe had very different reactions to the note.“How wonderful is that Monty?” the presenter gushed.“Well, poor boy!” the 65-year-old gardener replied, not quite knowing.
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