Charlie Albone’s top tips for planting in summer

How to look after your garden in hot weather.

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Summer is approaching and we all know the hot weather can wreak havoc on your plants. So this week, Charlie’s sharing his top tips for planting during summer and even getting rid of weeds.

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Charlie Albone Better Homes and Gardens Presenter

Charlie has worked internationally and in Australia for the past 17 years, designing and building gardens that are timeless, inspiring and enjoyable to spend time in. In 2015 and 2016, he was awarded two Silver gilt medals for his own gardens at the world’s most prestigious flower show The Chelsea Flower Show.