Adam Frost, 49, who is a co-host on the popular BBC series Gardeners' World alongside presenters Monty Don, Carol Klein and Joe Swift, has spoken out about former regular Geoff Hamilton, following his death in 1996. The Gardeners World 2019 host spilled about a bizarre incident which took place on-screen, which he described as the “weirdest thing". He recalled a time after his pal’s death where he was stung by a wasp after jokingly teasing Geoff. Speaking about the latter's hands-on experience, the BBC gardener divulged: “20 years after Geoff had passed away, I did a piece in one of his gardens that I built for him for his Cottage Garden series.
“I’m explaining to the camera how the man was ahead of his time.”
Known for his ability to re-use and re-cycle homeware, Adam recalled the moment Geoff painted a ballcock from a toilet and put it on top of a plant support.
Speaking about his innovative ideas, he said: “I said [to the camera] when would you ever think that you were ever going to find inspiration by going into your toilet, lifting up the system and looking at a ballcock and thinking that would look fantastic on top of a plant support.
“Just as I said that, I put my hand on top of this [plant support] and I got stung by a wasp. It was really weird. It was like, 'Alright Geoff, I was only joking - I was being nice. I honestly wasn’t taking the mickey'.”
He continued: “I would say that was one of my weirdest moments on BBC Gardners' World really. It was really strange but I suppose [at the same time] it was a lovely
