Monty Don has been a firm favourite on our television screens since he first began as a presenter on Gardeners' World. However, the 66-year-old's latest post has raised concerns that the rainfall in his area was out of control.He posted a video of the situation to his 990,000 Instagram followers, who raced to his rescue with support and ideas."All that rain has to [go] somewhere," he warned them ominously."The Arrow [river] will burst its banks and be in the garden before morning."However, he added in resignation: "Not a problem- we are well used to it.""Maybe invest in a gondola..
recreate your own Venice!" Instagram user @thelaundrygarden joked in a thinly-veiled reference to his latest TV series, Monty Don's Adriatic Gardens, which sees him explore the horticultural delights of Venice by barge.However, Monty was less than keen to recreate the city's Grand Canal in his own back garden.@delaware_valley_fog seemed to have different ideas in mind, querying: "Beautiful stream, is it swimmable in the summer?"@georgioumm reassured: "Hope it does not over flood your garden, but as you said, 'you're used to it now', and that of course makes all the difference."@christinecarol_ simply judged: "Weather not looking very promising!"Meanwhile, @jerbuscorben_tattoo shrugged off the thought of impending disaster, stating: "Well, it's nature."@patn7747 jokingly suggested: "Lots more rain is due.
You will have to invest in a canoe.!"@brum_mum had her own, more serious, tale about the River Arrow to tell, recounting: "Once got stranded in Eardisland when the Arrow burst.
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