Whether you have shady patches or garden all in shade, Helen Battersby helps you cope with the shade garden’s particular problems as well as understand its opportunities. We’ll cover garden design principles for your shade garden (they work in sunny gardens, too!). Armed with ideas for both shade-friendly plants and design strategies, you’ll learn how […]

How to create a lush and vibrant, low maintenance garden with seasonal interest for all seasons. Enter the Flower Show Competition!  View the 2026 Themes and Guidelines 

A look back at the building of the gardens and their transformation through the years. With a discussion on new perennials, trees and shrubs in the gardens that are worthy of merit for all gardeners.