Gardening expert Monty Don has shared an update with fans on his gardening blog.
Autumn has officially made its entrance and as the leaves begin to tumble, it's time to start prepping your garden for the chillier winter months.
He advised: "Prune climbing roses. Climbing roses bloom on shoots grown the same spring so they can be pruned hard now." Top gardening news Tending to climbing roses involves removing any damaged portions first, as Monty explained: "Start by removing any damaged or crossing growth or any very old wood which can be pruned right back to the ground. The main stems should be fanned out at an equidistance as horizontally as possible, tying them to wires or a trellis.
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