How not to Garden: October
Ann-Marie’s beret is back, Laetitia’s had a fallow year, and neither of them is panicking. Nor should you. Here's How Not to Garden in October.
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Gardens, Annotated: Chris Young on why great gardens work
For Book Month, Grace interviews Chris Young, the former head of publishing at the RHS about his new book: Gardens, Annotated. 200 gardens, taken apart, understood, and explained.
Of spade and pen
Noel Kingsbury has written some of the most revolutionary gardening books of the last thirty years. He takes us through the highs and lows, and gives us a glimpse of the future of horticultural publishing.
What is the greatest 'garden book'?
So often garden writing is writing about gardening, but Sandra Lawrence explores the atmospheric genre of writing about gardens. As settings for love, loss and war, or as love letters to a place, here are four novels to put on your list for the darker months.
A Field Guide to Wonder
There is magic in books. Jan Etherington thought she had left it behind when she fell in love with a gardener, but a slim volume of 'juvenile non-fiction' has opened up a whole new world.