Monty Don told the BBC's One Show that there was simply no contest, with Britain coming out on top. The gardening authority and presenter, whose show often comes from his Longmeadow garden, added that it was not because the country has the best gardeners in the world. "People complain about it all the time," Monty told BBC, " But it is because we have the best climate, we have wonderful soil. Gardeners' World celebrity Monty Don's garden flooded | Hereford TimesBBC Gardener's World Monty Don spots blackcap bird in winter | Hereford TimesMonty, is currently presenting a series about gardens across the world. His series Monty Don's Rhineland Gardens is currently on air on BBC2 , with three episodes starting January 16.