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Gardeners World episode 24 2017

  At Longmeadow, Monty shows us how to harvest and store potatoes. He also adds late summer colour to the cottage garden and prunes shrub roses.  Carol Klein travels to Norfolk to meet Adrian Bloom, a member of a horticultural dynasty that has had a big influence on our gardens for the last 50 years. Adam Frost takes a close look at the design of an outstanding small garden in Abingdon, and Frances Tophill is in Scotland meeting a man who is passionate about potatoes. Joe Swift and Flo Headlam pay a visit to Potterne in Wiltshire to check on the progress of the community garden, and renowned plantswoman Helen Dillon joins Monty at Longmeadow. In Gardeners World episode 24 2017:  1. Tips on rose pruning These general tips for rose pruning will help you improve the health and lifespan of any rose.  2. Rose black spot Rose black spot is a fungal disease of roses where purple or black spots develop on leaves, which often drop early.  3. Conifer care Conifers are trees with unique scale-li