John Grimshaw
Director of Yorkshire Arboretum
John Grimshaw is a gardener, botanist and author, and director of the Yorkshire Arboretum.
Recent articles by John Grimshaw
Forget snowdrops: these are the best early spring flowers to bring sunny colour to your garden
Bring bright, sunny colour to your late-winter garden with the earliest flowers of the year, which will spread to create golden carpets under trees.
The remarkable history and gardens of Parcevall Hall
Steeped in history and enveloped in woodland, Parcevall Hall Gardens in the Yorkshire Dales are a gardener’s delight. Words John Grimshaw, photographs Claire Takacs
How to grow and when to plant hesperantha
These elegant plants from southern Africa are highly adaptable in UK gardens, offering months of colour and bringing a touch of the exotic to borders. Words John Grimshaw