Monty Don opens up about 'pressure and scrutiny' as he says goodbye to BBC film crew

Monty Don has spoken about the pressures of Gardeners' World (Image: ADRIAN DENNIS, AFP via Getty Images)

Gardening expert Monty Don has shared his relief that filming for BBC's Gardeners' World has wrapped up at his cherished Longmeadow garden until next year.

The well-known broadcaster, who has presented the show for many years, acknowledged that whilst he's accustomed to the production schedule, he welcomes the opportunity to work without cameras present.

In his column for BBC Gardeners' World Magazine, Monty revealed that production teams won't be back until spring and the "lack of pressure" provides a much-needed respite, reports Wales Online .

Following a discussion about his planned winter projects away from the cameras, Monty remarked: "Should we be filming all of thi