15 best free gardens to visit in London

Looking for maximum planty wonder without spending a penny? Then check out my fave London garden…

From the streets: London’s green spaces in Lockdown

Everyone has been coping with the last month in their own way, surreal is a word…

10 no nonsense tips to jazz up your small city garden this summer

Ah, waking up to summer in the city. The sound of sirens and drunk people ringing…

From the streets: American Embassy prairie garden – first winter

Chris and I often walk to Vauxhall from our Clapham flat to visit the new things…

8 Glasshouses to visit in London and why

London has some of the best glasshouses in the world and some of the most interesting…

Pot’s Growing On? Summer part two

After August’s overcast skies, in time for bank holiday weekend the sun is back for summer…

Exciting exotics at 24 Grove Park, Camberwell open on the NGS

We’re particularly spoilt for exciting gardens in South London with a lean toward the exotic as…

Shanks Pony Nursery in Vauxhall

One of my coolest finds in London has to be the discovery of Shanks Pony Nursery…

December: Hellebores, cat grass, sweet peas, ferns and shooting alliums

It’s almost Christmas so I’m crazy busy wrapping up work, getting ready for the family arriving…

Lambeth Palace Gardens

As part of the RHS Level 3 course we have to learn about different garden design…