Masses of ideas to help you design a stylish garden. If you’d like to improve your garden’s layout or planting and glean advice from some of the country’s top garden designers, you’ll find help here. Jo Thompson, Ann-Marie Powell, Arne Maynard, Chris Beardshaw and Tom Stuart-Smith all share their advice on gardens and plants.
Garden Design
How to create a spectacular rockery with beautiful alpines
A well-designed rockery will add structure and interest to your garden, as well as being an excellent way in which to recycle unwanted bricks, tiles, and paving slabs

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The best cut flowers to grow for a cutting garden

Coastal garden ideas designers love for ocean-inspired style

A matter of intention: Non Morris explores how to create a garden tailored to your taste

Whatever your favourite colours, find the perfect flowers with our guides

Tom Hoblyn moves his Chelsea Flower Show Mediterranean garden to Durham

The Society of Garden + Landscape Designers has announced the shortlisted projects eligible to win a coveted SGLD Award in 2026

Enhance your home with these inspiring design and planting ideas for front gardens

Got a tricky shady spot where nothing will grow? Follow our experts’ advice to make the best of it

This year, Chelsea’s show garden designers deliver a showcase of sustainability

How are RHS Chelsea’s show garden designer’s responding to our changing climate? Alexandra Valk finds out.

Make your gardening even greener with a course that has an environmentally conscious ethos

This remarkable Cambridgeshire garden was completely transformed by designer Colm Joseph and landscapers Bowles & Wyer

Armed with formidable self-discipline, a powerful mind and a passion for plants, Gertrude Jekyll changed the way we garden

Garden designer Chris Beardshaw chooses his favourite borders in gardens across the country
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An exclusive interview with Tom and Sue Stuart-Smith: how they met, their garden, and the Serge Hill Project

SGD Awards 2025: The shortlist is announced
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