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Gardens Illustrated Magazine

12 September, 2025

Country Homes & Interiors

Going to extremes

The unpredictability of wet and dry weather is impacting our gardens and how well they thrive. But there are simple strategies to make both your plot and your planting more resilient

Platinum

Into the garden november’s quiet magic

‘Leave seed heads standing – echinacea, fennel, alliums. They look like sculptures dusted in frost and double up as bird feeders. Beauty with a purpose.’ ● National Garden Scheme Winter Openings: Nove

Yorkshire Life

In the garden

Advice and inspiration with Nige Eaton , horticulture expert at Moss & Moor, Ilkley

Saga Magazine

A second spring

With drier springs becoming the norm, autumn is now the prime season for action in the garden

Amateur Gardening

27 upbeat gardening ideas for the colder months ahead

Sue Bradley rustles up some enticing ways to enable you to enjoy, and benefit from, your garden over the months ahead

Homes and Gardens - UK

Garden views

Jodie Hilton, National Trust head gardener at Sheffield Park and Garden, talks autumn colour, climate resilience and the joy of woodland walks