December's Gardens Illustrated magazine

In this month's Gardens Illustrated

December arrives and with it the latest issue of Gardens Illustrated which revels in the magic of the season with suggestions of plants to brighten winter days, the perfect Christmas presents for gardeners and how to make a wild wreath. We also delve deep into the remarkable world of lichen, and round up the year’s best gardening books. Don't miss our competition to win them all.

Plus don't miss the latest piece from Matthew Reese, who helps to show you how to arrange your houseplants stylishly and carefully around a fireplace and we help to discover the perfect apple tree for you with the help of family run nursery RV Roger.

Plus this month's issue features a beautiful free calendar with images by photographer Dianna Jazwinski.

There’s all this and much more to be inspired by in this month’s Gardens Illustrated.

It will be arriving on newsstands from 9 December, don’t miss it.

Get a sneak peek of the magazine below, and subscribe to Gardens Illustrated.