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2026

A Lost Royal Palace and its gardens…original ↗

3 Oct 2026

Treillage original ↗

26 Sept 2026

The Amazon and its “Garden Cities”original ↗

19 Sept 2026

Aubergines, Mad Apples and Egg Plants original ↗

12 Sept 2026

Garden Games for “the nobler and higher classes”original ↗

5 Sept 2026

John Plaw, the German Pirates and their Garden Magazine original ↗

29 Aug 2026

Joris Hoefnagel: Nature is his only Master original ↗

22 Aug 2026

King Mu, the Emperor Wu and the Queen Mother of the West’s gardens original ↗

15 Aug 2026

Mr Tod’s Catalogue of Regency Greenhouses original ↗

8 Aug 2026

The International Garden Festival at Chaumont 2026 original ↗

1 Aug 2026

Charles Darwin and the Movement of Plants original ↗

25 Jul 2026

Charles and the Cactus Cornucopia original ↗

18 Jul 2026

Thomas Wright: Arbours, Grottos and the Heavens Above original ↗

11 Jul 2026

William Wrighte’s Grotesque Garden Architecture original ↗

4 Jul 2026

Varro’s Aviary original ↗

27 Jun 2026

The indefatigable Margaret Meen original ↗

20 Jun 2026

Margaret Meen original ↗

20 Jun 2026

War and Peas original ↗

13 Jun 2026

Garden History Research Degree Opportunities 2026 original ↗

11 Jun 2026

Dowcra’s Manor and the Ravens original ↗

6 Jun 2026

Lamport Hall and its “Elysian ground”original ↗

30 May 2026

The Pleasures of Bankside original ↗

23 May 2026

Mr Cuthbert: “The Nation’s Gardener since 1797”original ↗

16 May 2026

Nancy & Norah at Kelmarsh original ↗

9 May 2026

Papendiek & Hulmandell: Kew in 1820 original ↗

2 May 2026

Prospect Cottage original ↗

25 Apr 2026

Francis Bacon and His Later Gardens original ↗

18 Apr 2026

Francis Bacon and His Early Gardens original ↗

11 Apr 2026

Wearing White for Eastertide original ↗

4 Apr 2026

Cragside original ↗

28 Mar 2026

Seaton Delaval Revisited original ↗

21 Mar 2026

The Willow Pattern Story original ↗

14 Mar 2026

Hinton Ampner & Ralph Dutton original ↗

7 Mar 2026

Compton Acres original ↗

28 Feb 2026

Harry Roberts and his Handbooks of Practical Gardening original ↗

21 Feb 2026

St Valentine’s Day : Romance in the garden…original ↗

14 Feb 2026

Chocolate Box Gentlemen original ↗

7 Feb 2026

New Events in February original ↗

1 Feb 2026

E.A. Bowles and his garden at Myddelton House original ↗

31 Jan 2026

Crocus original ↗

24 Jan 2026

Frogmore: Queen Charlotte’s “Little Paradise”original ↗

17 Jan 2026

Queen Charlotte the Gardener original ↗

10 Jan 2026

Cyclamen original ↗

3 Jan 2026

2025

2025 on the blog…and the annual quiz original ↗

27 Dec 2025

Have a Very Veggie Christmas original ↗

20 Dec 2025

The Forgotten Vicar and his Rose …and Japanese Knotweed original ↗

13 Dec 2025

Help! Planning Reforms and the Gardens Trust original ↗

6 Dec 2025

The Marjorelle Garden – Where Cactus Meets Cobalt original ↗

29 Nov 2025

Chocolate Box Ladies original ↗

22 Nov 2025

A Franco-Japanese Fairytale Garden original ↗

15 Nov 2025

The Voice of the Nation’s Gardeners original ↗

8 Nov 2025

Peggy the Plantaholic Duchess original ↗

1 Nov 2025

An Aztec Herbal original ↗

25 Oct 2025

Elsie’s garden original ↗

18 Oct 2025

Montreal Botanic Garden and its origins original ↗

11 Oct 2025

Niagara original ↗

4 Oct 2025

The Decline and Fall of Moorfields original ↗

27 Sept 2025

Britain’s first public park?original ↗

20 Sept 2025

Rocambole: Art in the Garden original ↗

13 Sept 2025

Here we go round the Mulberry Bush…original ↗

6 Sept 2025

Joseph & Florence Pemberton and their roses original ↗

30 Aug 2025

Edward Lear and his floral inventions original ↗

23 Aug 2025

How to Make A Garden Grow as suggested by William Heath Robinson original ↗

16 Aug 2025

Academic Research and Professional Networking in Garden History original ↗

12 Aug 2025

Reginald Arkell and Old Herbaceous original ↗

9 Aug 2025

Dr Kniphof and his red-hot pokers original ↗

2 Aug 2025

Deck the House or Flower Arranging with Beverley Nichols original ↗

26 Jul 2025

Gunnersbury and the Rothschilds original ↗

19 Jul 2025

Gunnersbury Park original ↗

12 Jul 2025

Miss Cheesman & the new Blue Orchid original ↗

5 Jul 2025

Hever original ↗

28 Jun 2025

“Oh! What a Beauty and perfection of ruin!” : Studley, Fountains and Hackfall.original ↗

21 Jun 2025

A Garden Visiting Trip to Yorkshire in 1792 original ↗

14 Jun 2025

Mr McIvor and “the commodity that changed the world”original ↗

7 Jun 2025

Anne Pratt : “the popular writer on botany”original ↗

31 May 2025

Regency Gardens in Ackermann’s Repository of Arts original ↗

24 May 2025

Philip Miller and his Gardener’s Dictionary original ↗

17 May 2025

Wild Men original ↗

10 May 2025

Mushrooms and magic , fungi and fairies original ↗

3 May 2025

Mushrooms original ↗

26 Apr 2025

An Easter Parade… of Roses in the Pub original ↗

19 Apr 2025

Hunting for Rhododendrons in the Himalayas original ↗

12 Apr 2025

Joseph Explores Antarctica original ↗

5 Apr 2025

Queluz original ↗

29 Mar 2025

Daffodil Day original ↗

22 Mar 2025

Josiah Wedgwood and a plateful of Green Frogs original ↗

15 Mar 2025

Whiteknights and the spendthrift Duke original ↗

8 Mar 2025

The Maharaja and his German gardener original ↗

1 Mar 2025

William Nesfield: soldier, artist & landscape designer original ↗

22 Feb 2025

Ooty and its botanic garden original ↗

15 Feb 2025

Bananas original ↗

8 Feb 2025

The Ocean’s Gay Flowers original ↗

1 Feb 2025

Blueprints original ↗

25 Jan 2025

Royal Claremont original ↗

18 Jan 2025

“Dear Claremont”original ↗

11 Jan 2025

Winter Gardens original ↗

4 Jan 2025

A New Year and a New Title original ↗

1 Jan 2025

2024

2024 on the blog…and the annual quiz original ↗

28 Dec 2024

How to avoid Christmas Trees …original ↗

21 Dec 2024

Dr Syntax and the Search for the Picturesque original ↗

14 Dec 2024