Author James Horner

James Horner

James Horner is an accomplished plantsman, garden designer and former Great Dixter scholar with a passion for beautiful plants and increasing biodiversity. He is garden maker at Benton End

Recent articles by James Horner
Plants in pots

Create a colourful houseplant display

Try this beautiful houseplant arrangement of orchids, aeonium and begonia, created by James Horner.
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Plant pot

Inspiring ideas for eye-catching plant pots that bridge the gap between summer and autumn

James Horner creates three eye-catching displays to bridge the gap between the warmth of late summer and the cooler autumn months
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Plant pots on a step

Discover how to make these painterly plant pots designed by the head gardener at Benton End

Inspired by the gardens at Benton End, garden maker James Horner suggests a fresh container arrangement to capture the essence of summer
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Plants on a stone

A beautiful succulent display mounted on a stone sink covered with lichen created by Benton End's James Horner

Inspired by the gardens at Benton End, garden maker James Horner suggests a fresh container arrangement to capture the essence of summer
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A pot with plants in it

An exotic meadow container pot evoking the walled garden at Benton End

Inspired by the gardens at Benton End, garden maker James Horner suggests a fresh container arrangement to capture the essence of summer
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A beautiful planted up green pot with green plants

Beautiful vintage container planting ideas for early summer from Cedric Morris’ famous garden at Benton End

Garden maker James Horner uses lush foliage and delicate coloured blooms for a fresh container combination at Benton End in Suffolk, the former home of artist-plantsman Cedric Morris
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Irises at Benton End

A pot using Benton irises for the garden, designed by Benton End's garden maker

Garden maker James Horner uses lush foliage and delicate coloured blooms for a fresh container combination at Benton End in Suffolk, the former home of artist-plantsman Cedric Morris
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James Horner's spring pot at Benton End

Bring spring colour to the garden with the vibrant pot design from expert garden maker James Horner

James Horner, garden maker at Benton End, the one-time home of the artist and plantsman Cedric Morris, suggests this arrangements in a basket to celebrate spring
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A spring pot design from James Horner

Discover how to make this stunning spring pot using powder blues and peachy oranges

Get tips on how to make this beautiful spring celebration pot from expert garden maker James Horner at Benton End
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James Horner's pots of style using fritillaria

An easy way to bring colour and style to your spring garden with this vibrant flower pot recipe

James Horner, garden maker at Benton End, the one-time home of the artist and plantsman Cedric Morris, suggests this colourful arrangement to celebrate spring
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