Monty Don's Life: From Rock Stardom to Gardening Guru


Author: The Daily News Now! March 15, 2026 Duration: 1:37
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Monty Don's Life: From Rock Stardom to Gardening Guru

Monty Don, Britains top gardening broadcaster and writer, shares his journey from dreams of rock stardom to gardening success. Despite financial struggles, including a stroke and depression, he persevered and now enjoys a happy life with his wife Sarah in their farmhouse Longmeadow. Recently, he mourned the loss of his beloved dog Peggy, but found solace in the outpouring of support from fans.

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