There is always a sense of excitement and anticipation for the year ahead when Pantone announces its colour of the year.

Iconic and romantic, our native foxgloves are instantly recognisable – their spires of purple bells adorning woodland clearings and cottage gardens. And now, with new hybrids and different species ...

92-year-old Rachel McHug thinks of RHS Harlow Carr as her own garden after 35 years of volunteering ...

When the nights draw in and days shorten, it’s tempting to pack up the garden, light the fire and settle in for the winter ...

Aphids are sap-sucking true bugs. They range in size from 1 to 7mm (¼in or less) long. Some aphids are known as greenfly or blackfly, but there are species that are yellow, pink, white or mottled.

A tiny, low-growing creeper which is nearly evergreen in sheltered spots. Tiny green leaves are covered in small blue, mauve, pink or white flowers in late spring-early summer.

These are fleshy, rounded, underground storage organs, usually sold and planted while dormant. Examples include daffodils, tulips, hyacinths, lilies, onions and garlic. The term is often used to cover ...

The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.

Rosa can be deciduous or semi-evergreen shrubs or scrambling climbers, with usually thorny stems bearing compound pinnate leaves and solitary or clustered flowers. Flowers may be followed by showy red ...

New results from RHS trials in commercial settings reveal that peat-free growing media often retain water better than those ...

Votes are in! Discover the ‘Feel Good’ RHS Partner Garden of the Year 2024 Download the RHS Garden Wisley app and use as your personal tour guide. Look out for walks throughout the year, including ...

Growing irises from bulbs is easy and provides some of the earliest blooms in the garden; later-flowering varieties compliment summer-flowering plants. Whether in containers or in the open garden, ...