Best gardening books of the year

Every September, Heritage Open Days offers the chance to explore hundreds of gardens across England free of charge – from formal and botanical gardens to rooftop projects, secret courtyards and commun

I was an early reader of Gardens Illustrated (GI). At that time, the early 1990s, it was something new; a fresh and unique publication exploring gardens that people had never seen before. The magazine

REAL readers' gardens!

There’s a new crop of garden designers on the scene, some of whom are bringing skills from other fields to up the creativity outdoors while all are talents to admire

After summer’s golden show, gardener Poppy Okotcha surrenders to the slumbering wind-down of autumn in the second of our seasonal celebrations

HAVE you been on holiday this year? Whether you go on a day trip to a nearby town or city, or if you enjoy an extended stay abroad, it can be really refreshing to visit new places. For me, part of the