He's happy to share his garden with two million viewers on Gardeners' World, but Monty Don prefers to keep his fellow presenters out

"I'd be irritated if I thought it wasn't as good as it used to be and a bit stunned if it was better... I'll do my thing and they can do theirs and good luck"

The current presenter wants to remain as senior plantsman until at least 2016

Alan Titchmarsh and Monty Don are both back in the garden on Friday nights... So how do they compare?

After three years away, the Don explains why the time is right for a second stint

Former Gardeners' World host to front 'peak-time gardening and lifestyle series'

Three years after leaving, the Don returns to replace Toby Buckland

RadioTimes.com pick their favourite gardening presenters and shows

The gardening favourite is back on TV after recovering from a stroke