Growing and caring for house plants with Monty

Monty repotting moth orchid 'Lad Vegas'

Monty explains how you can have all the pleasures that you get from your garden, in your home. From selecting the right indoor plants that will thrive in your space, to looking after beautiful succulents.

Watch this selection of vintage footage from BBC Gardeners’ World to learn more about growing house plants.

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Choosing the right house plants for your space

Not sure which house plants to choose? Monty explains where to site a range of different house plants and how to care for them.


Looking after succulents

Monty explains how to plant and care for succulents including lithops, crassula and echeveria.


Carnivorous plants

Monty explores some of the different ways carnivorous plants catch their prey and divides his pitcher plants, ideally a task for late winter to early spring before plants come into active growth.

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