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Barley field c. David Noton

I recently received an email telling me of the forthcoming conference No Plants, No Planet: Horticulture making a world of difference. Organised by the Institute of Horticulture, the conference aims to tackle some of the most challenging issues facing horticulture today...

Blog by deputy editor, Sorrel Everton

Plan for small garden (illustration by Liz Pepperell)

Brilliant Ideas for Small Gardens. Join us on Saturday, 20 November when some of the top names in gardening and garden design will explore how even the smallest of spaces can become a dream garden

Great Dixter plant combination. c: Aaron Bertelsen

Choosing and Using Good Plants. Join us on Monday 1 November when Great Dixter's head gardener Fergus Garrett will explain what's involved in selecting good plants.

Geranium 'Orion' c. Rachel Warne

Hardy geraniums are invaluable garden plants with cultivars in a range of colours suited to both sun and shade. Make the most of our special reader offer on some of the best cultivars to grow.

Container grown flowers

Win a pack of Vitax plant food specially formulated for hanging baskets and tubs.

Gardens Illustrated Pavilion at RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2010P

Gardens Illustrated launches its one-stop shop for stylish gardeners at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2010
Blog by editor Juliet Roberts