Gardening

Swap your trolley for a trug in this self-sufficiency bible. Written by no-dig gardening guru and one of the 100 Leading Women in Horticulture 2025, Stephanie Hafferty, The Productive Garden provides practical, simple, resourceful and enjoyable ways of creating a more self-sufficient lifestyle.  

When James Canton moved to a farm labourer's cottage, he knew that the two-acre patch of earth behind it held potential as a place for nature to return and flourish. 

Tips, tricks and everything you could possibly wish to know about planning, growing and arranging your own cutting garden from the queen of cut flowers, Sarah Raven.

How did the delphinium get its name? Which parts of the body lend their names to auriculas and orchids? Who are the gentian, lobelia and heuchera named after? Why are nasturtiums and antirrhinums connected? 

Get outside and get ahead with this beautifully illustrated garden planner. How soon can I sow my sweet peas? When should I prune my clematis? What can I do to add plenty of winter colour to my borders? Is there anything to do in January?

For a beautiful, productive, and edible paradise, transform your approach to growing with The Permaculture Garden.

The ultimate beginner’s guide to growing veg, fruit, flowers and nurturing wildlife in your garden, patio or window sill, order your copy now!

When Olivia Laing began to restore a walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants, the work drew them into an exhilarating investigation of paradise and its long association with gardens. 

With bright, engaging illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this is an ideal gift for any young child wanting to find out more about where their food comes from and grow some themselves!

Design the garden of your dreams with the expertise of award-winning garden designer Pollyanna Wilkinson. 

Make the most of every part of your garden with guidance on what to grow where from expert gardener, Lucy Chamberlain. Discover the seven different zones that you can find in your garden, from sunny and sheltered through to shady and dry – as well as using indoor space.

The luxurious and evocative scents that have fragranced the world all have their roots firmly in nature.

Garden better for less all year long with Anya Lautenbach the “Money-Saving Gardener”. 

Grow Your Own Veg Through the Year experts from the world-renowned Royal Horticultural Society reveal the best vegetables and herbs to grow today, with practical advice to produce healthy harvests from any size of plot.

Get the most out of every bit of balcony space to easily grow your own sustainable, organic, and tasty food. Do you love having a balcony but aren't sure how you can use it as a space to grow? Do you feel that being a few stories up in a building stops you from growing delicious crops? 

For over five decades Beth Lynch has been drawn back, over and again, to a rocky spot on the North Cornwall coast. 

 An artist's guide to creating a beautiful garden in harmony with nature.

Grounded in the Garden explores the practical considerations that come into play when creating a beautiful garden which also respects nature. 

Women have always gardened, but our stories have been buried with our work. 

BBC's Your Garden Made Perfect? presenter and design expert Manoj Malde shows you how to create your own personal outdoor haven.