Gardeners' World star Monty Don has shared the 'pretty big disaster' that struck his beloved Longmeadow garden and his crucial advice for avoiding similar problems

Gardening legend Monty Don has shared a crucial warning for green-fingered Brits after revealing the "pretty big disaster" that hit his cherished Longmeadow garden .

As one of the nation's most respected horticultural experts and main host of BBC show Gardeners' World since 2003, Monty is well-versed in cultivating stunning outdoor spaces.

However, even the professionals can encounter setbacks, as he explained when discussing a significant problem that struck his renowned Herefordshire property.

He described how the garden was hit by box blight, a rapidly-spreading fungal infection which targets the foliage and stem

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