-
DIG IN
What's new, what's growing and what's going on this month
-
DIG IN
What's new, what's growing and what's going on this month
-
3 FOR THE GARDEN…
BALCONY PLANTERS
-
3 FOR THE GARDEN…
BALCONY PLANTERS
-
August plants
As temperatures rise at Lowther Castle, head gardener Andrea Brunsendorf chooses a delicate climbing hydrangea, an easy-to-grow umbel and an airy, fragrant rose
-
KITTED OUT
Stylish ideas to make the most of any small garden or petite growing space
-
August plants
As temperatures rise at Lowther Castle, head gardener Andrea Brunsendorf chooses a delicate climbing hydrangea, an easy-to-grow umbel and an airy, fragrant rose
-
SMALL PLEASURES
While Nigel Slater might occasionally dream of a larger garden, the joy he feels cocooned in his tiny basement courtyard has convinced him size isn't everything
-
14 top design tips for small gardens
Three of this issue's designers share expert advice on creating small spaces that really work, with insightful dos and don'ts to apply to your own garden
-
Cool and collected
For this small London garden, designer Harry Holding has taken inspiration from the lush textures of tropical forests to create an urban woodland oasis
-
SOPHIA GRAY
Social worker Sophia is part of the Flowers from the Farm collective, supplying cut flowers from her Swindon allotment
-
ROSCOEA
With their orchid-like blooms, these exotic-looking hardy perennials bring welcome colour to shady areas from late spring to autumn
-
Moving on up
Design duo Farlam & Chandler has transformed a heavily shaded plot into a beautiful, flower-filled family garden
-
SMALL PLEASURES
While Nigel Slater might occasionally dream of a larger garden, the joy he feels cocooned in his tiny basement courtyard has convinced him size isn't everything
-
TERESA MOLLER
The Chilean landscape architect on taking inspiration from the natural world, the pleasures of working around the globe and the importance of planting more trees
-
STREET LIFE
In the middle of suburbia, Super Bloom's founder Jac Semmler has created a floral wonderland that spills out on to the street
-
14 top design tips for small gardens
Three of this issue's designers share expert advice on creating small spaces that really work, with insightful dos and don'ts to apply to your own garden
-
Cool and collected
For this small London garden, designer Harry Holding has taken inspiration from the lush textures of tropical forests to create an urban woodland oasis
-
Starting over
The National Dahlia Collection has had several homes since its inception in the 1980s, and now, under the care of a dedicated dahlia aficionado, it has been rescued and relocated once more to a new site in Cornwall
-
Off the grid
Design studio Viriditas has created a seemingly simple but elegantly layered, lush and immersive garden, which offers great views from the house and space for entertaining
-
Last taste of summer
As the seasons begin to change, Beth Al Rikabi suggests four easy recipes for preserving foraged fruits and overlooked vegetables
-
SOPHIA GRAY
Social worker Sophia is part of the Flowers from the Farm collective, supplying cut flowers from her Swindon allotment
-
Treasure trail
Landscape architect Matt Evans has turned his typically long, narrow, town garden in Bath into a plantsman's paradise
-
ROSCOEA
With their orchid-like blooms, these exotic-looking hardy perennials bring welcome colour to shady areas from late spring to autumn
-
Rise of the trub
Want to create height and interest in a small garden? You might think you want a tree, but you really need a tree-like shrub – a ‘trub’
-
Moving on up
Design duo Farlam & Chandler has transformed a heavily shaded plot into a beautiful, flower-filled family garden
-
Design
News, garden design insight and sourcebook
-
TERESA MOLLER
The Chilean landscape architect on taking inspiration from the natural world, the pleasures of working around the globe and the importance of planting more trees
-
SOFT TOUCH
Tony Woods of design studio Garden Club London has brought order to this previously unloved, small urban garden with a new, linear layout, and a limited palette of materials that is softened by loose and lovely planting
-
Small sheds and tool stores
Find the perfect solution for your space with these mini shed and storage ideas
-
STREET LIFE
In the middle of suburbia, Super Bloom's founder Jac Semmler has created a floral wonderland that spills out on to the street
-
Starting over
The National Dahlia Collection has had several homes since its inception in the 1980s, and now, under the care of a dedicated dahlia aficionado, it has been rescued and relocated once more to a new site in Cornwall
-
Off the grid
Design studio Viriditas has created a seemingly simple but elegantly layered, lush and immersive garden, which offers great views from the house and space for entertaining
-
IN PRAISE OF POTTERING
Part memoir, part rumination on the relationship between humans and the natural world, this new book from Richard Mabey is a delight, says Alys Fowler
-
Last taste of summer
As the seasons begin to change, Beth Al Rikabi suggests four easy recipes for preserving foraged fruits and overlooked vegetables
-
‘When I'm writing, I'm thinking of gardening’
Jamaica Kincaid, the novelist, essayist, teacher, garden writer and gardener, talks about exploring the colonial history of plants
-
Treasure trail
Landscape architect Matt Evans has turned his typically long, narrow, town garden in Bath into a plantsman's paradise
-
Rise of the trub
Want to create height and interest in a small garden? You might think you want a tree, but you really need a tree-like shrub – a ‘trub’
-
MINI MEADOWS MATTER
You don't need acres of meadows to help wildlife, says Dave Goulson – just a few square metres can make a real difference
-
Design
News, garden design insight and sourcebook
-
SOFT TOUCH
Tony Woods of design studio Garden Club London has brought order to this previously unloved, small urban garden with a new, linear layout, and a limited palette of materials that is softened by loose and lovely planting
-
Small sheds and tool stores
Find the perfect solution for your space with these mini shed and storage ideas
-
IN PRAISE OF POTTERING
Part memoir, part rumination on the relationship between humans and the natural world, this new book from Richard Mabey is a delight, says Alys Fowler
-
‘When I'm writing, I'm thinking of gardening’
Jamaica Kincaid, the novelist, essayist, teacher, garden writer and gardener, talks about exploring the colonial history of plants
-
MINI MEADOWS MATTER
You don't need acres of meadows to help wildlife, says Dave Goulson – just a few square metres can make a real difference