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Dragon’s Den winning garden company creates top new plant offer after hit appearance on the show
New 'Carbon' Garden to show what London will look like in the future
The new climate-focused Carbon Garden will open at Kew this summer
Crocuses or croci: what is the plural of crocus?
Is the correct term for the plural of crocus crocuses or croci? Here's what we found out
The world's top photograph of a garden is a shot of an English park taken with a camera made from a surprising material
Discover the winners of the International Garden Photographer of the Year Award, and the surprising camera used to take the overall winning shot
You may not believe this surprising botanical that goes into your alcohol-free drinks...
Winners of the Society of Garden Designers Awards 2025 announced
The Society of Garden Designers (SGD) has announced the winners at its annual event in London. We round up the winners.
New garden festival launched for September 2025
A new garden festival is being launched in Somerset, to feature stars of horticulture in an organic garden
Best mocktail recipes for Valentine’s day: the ultimate guide to booze-free wooing
Piet Oudolf to design a new garden to open in May 2025
The Dutch master designer is beginning a new garden design project in Sweden
Monty Don’s new TV series is 'one of the hardest things I've done'
Here’s everything you need to know about Monty Don’s British Gardens.
Alan Titchmarsh to launch TikTok and YouTube channel: Gardening with Alan Titchmarsh
Discover the new gardening channel being launched by horticulturalist Alan Titchmarsh
Balcony and container gardens announced at Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Discover the line up of gardens that will be featured in the balcony and container category at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Corpus Christi College to get new garden design from expert Jo Thompson
Jo Thompson is set to start a new garden design project at Corpus Christi college Cambridge
New seeds to buy in 2025 - these are the new seeds for the coming year - don't miss the chance to try them out
We asked top seed suppliers to tell us about the new flower, vegetable and herb seeds that they'll be offering in 2025.
Watch new film with Dan Pearson in his own garden
Garden to be relocated to ocean floor in latest announcements from RHS ahead of Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Discover the latest All About Plants gardens to be announced for RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Nigel Dunnett to return to RHS Chelsea Flower Show in 2025 with remarkable sand dune garden
The world-renowned planting expert will be designing a garden at Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Sarah Raven launches a new range of dahlia collections, curated by designers and florists
Sarah Raven has launched a new and exclusive range of dahlia collections selected by five influential figures in fashion, floristry and design.
Ones to watch: 25 people who will make waves in horticulture this year
From up-and-comers to veterans of the industry doing something new, this is our list of ones to watch in 2025.
The UK's best-selling garden plants: nurseries reveal the plants everyone wants in their garden and why
Discover the plants that most people are buying from nurseries and the reasons why they are so great
Artifical lights at night do more harm than you realise: here's how to light your garden responsibly
How does artificial lighting in our garden effect wildlife; and what can we do to minimise the negative impacts?
Iconic London landmark the Barbican Conservatory set to be revamped in major restoration project
Barbican Conservatory is set to be revamped by Harris Bugg Studio.
The world's most extreme trees grow in the fiercest conditions. But should you plant them in your garden?
Faced with a warming climate, many gardeners are thinking carefully about resilient plants for their garden. But what about three of the world's most extreme trees?
Dan Pearson to design Goodwood’s new Art Foundation landscape
The new gardens are set to open in May 2025.