James Hitchmough
James Hitchmough has created gardens around the world using sustainable, long-term, naturalistic and often seed-sown plantings. He is best known for projects such as London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and Knepp Walled Garden, and is an emeritus professor of horticultural ecology at the University of Sheffield. James is currently developing his own garden in Somerset with particular focus on a planting palette for a changing climate.
Recent articles by James Hitchmough
UK gardeners NEED to know about these 10 underused plants
These are great plants that James Hitchmough believes really deserve to be grown more and certainly should be better known to UK gardeners.
Maximum impact plants - grow one of these for wow-factor focal points in the garden
James Hitchmough's favourite feature or specimen plants that will offer the most wow-factor focal points in a garden.
10 endlessly useful plants chosen by the UK's most exciting gardener
Discover the plants that expert plantsman James Hitchmough couldn't live without in his garden.