Our beautiful library in central London holds world-renowned collections of early printed books, the archives of the RHS, botanical art collections and modern books on the history of horticulture, ...

One of the garden’s most iconic trees toppled during the high winds of Storm Darragh but the fallen tree won’t go to waste ...

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

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 ...

Two landmark reports released by the Environmental Horticulture Group (EHG) and Oxford Economics show the environmental horticulture sector contributed £38 billion to the UK economy and supported over ...

Extensive data analysis from RHS trials of peat-free and peat-reduced growing media across multiple nurseries, plant groups and growing seasons has shown that peat-free blends do not necessarily need ...

Perennial plants provide flowers in our gardens year after year. There’s a huge range to choose from, with plenty for every growing condition and for flowers at every time of year. Many are easy to ...

This light and airy space with beautiful garden views is the perfect spot to catch up with friends and family for a coffee and cake, leisurely lunch or an indulgent afternoon tea. Our ethos is to ...

A bushy large shrub or small tree to 6m, with pinnate leaves turning pale yellow in autumn, flat sprays of fragrant cream flowers in early summer followed by small black berries ...

A clump-forming, rhizomatous perennial to 70cm high, with ovate basal leaves, and branching stems with narrow, serrated stem leaves. The flowers are petalless and consist of a large, velvety black ...

Late winter (February or March) is often a good time for pruning roses but see the individual rose profiles above for more specific timing. These tips should be read in conjunction with the ...

The classic summer-flowering buddleja or butterfly bush (B. davidii) is easy to grow in a sunny spot and just needs some annual pruning to look good. There are a few buddlejas that need sheltered ...