Gardens628 Stories

The 2024 RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival was bursting with ideas for enjoying your plot, however small it is

Follow these simple tips to plan a garden that supports the environment

Three areas, created sustainably and packed with planting, provide distinct destinations as well as a home for wildlife

Create a richly diverse and flourishing plot by learning to love the leaf colours and forms of shade-loving plants

Whatever size of garden you have, enhance it with a design that includes features and planting at different levels

Are you calm and considered or wild and organic? Discover your gardening personality with this quick quiz

Even the most compact plot will benefit from the addition of a tree – but which type to choose?

Craving a space where you can enjoy being outdoors in peace and comfort? Try incorporating these features

A unique collaboration resulted in a magical garden packed with lush woodland, wetland, meadow and a hidden den

Love the idea of a wilder, more biodiverse plot, but don’t know where to start? Let these past show gardens inspire you

A genius design has turned a potential flood risk plot into a gorgeous garden where water can be welcomed and enjoyed