Alan Titchmarsh has lifted the lid on his secret health battle after spending 60 years hunched over gardening. The ITV daytime star revealed spending decades leaning over, tending to shrubbery and flowers, has left him with a bad back.
Gardening expert Alan, 71, lives in a beautiful home surrounded by nature in Hampshire with his wife Alison. The ex-Ground Force star told Wise Living Magazine earlier this year: "I live in a spot which is beautiful and which I hope I've made more beautiful.“ "Beautifying the earth on whatever scale is the most glorious privilege," he continued.
But Alan has had to pay the price for that beauty, admitting: "I get a bit of backache from 60 years of gardening.” The pensioner was spotted looking better than