The Garden magazine

Each month The Garden magazine, available digitally or as a paper version, contains an exciting selection of features for all RHS members, whatever their gardening interest. Read the latest developments in horticulture, see gardens to visit and discover RHS news such as shows, plant trials and how our charitable work can help people’s lives

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Discover the top stories, features, and must-reads from this issue:

Cover of the May 2026 issue of The Garden
Cover of the May 2026 issue of The Garden

May 2026

Hear from some of the standout RHS People Award winners as they answer the question: what have you learned from a lifetime of gardening? Travel to South Yorkshire to visit Hooton’s Walled Nursery, where time-honoured techniques are combined with peat-free practices. Discover the small but mighty evergreen azalea, a classic spring shrub that delivers colour like no other. Learn how London’s Inner Temple Garden has been transformed into a thriving wildlife haven. Finally, take a tour of a Kentish garden shaped by a lifetime of collecting unusual plants.

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Explore inspiring, expert-backed articles and stunning photography for gardeners of all levels in The Garden:

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Recent issues in 2026

Get to know the game-changers, trend-setters, and pioneers from across the world of horticulture. Discover the artistic snowdrop made popular by plant portraitist John Morley. Try these tiny cyclamens to bring brilliant colour to the depths of winter. Explore the experts’ top picks of woody shrubs and trees with beautiful bark and visit a Hertfordshire family garden designed to meet the needs of multiple generations.Available for members on RHS The Garden app

January 2026

Get to know the game-changers, trend-setters, and pioneers from across the world of horticulture. Discover the artistic snowdrop made popular by plant portraitist John Morley. Try these tiny cyclamens to bring brilliant colour to the depths of winter. Explore the experts’ top picks of woody shrubs and trees with beautiful bark and visit a Hertfordshire family garden designed to meet the needs of multiple generations.

Available for members on RHS The Garden app

Dare to add dashing drama queens, fritillaries to your repertoire of spring bulbs. Discover a world of flavour at Kitchen Garden Plant Centre that serves up an array of herbs. Find 18 ways to support the charismatic mammals – hedgehogs. Get recommendations from the experts for top plants to boost health and wellbeing. Hop into spring at a former hop garden in Sussex that fizzes with tulips. Visit a modern garden on France’s Normandy coast which has ancient roots.Available for members on RHS The Garden app.

April 2026

Dare to add dashing drama queens, fritillaries to your repertoire of spring bulbs. Discover a world of flavour at Kitchen Garden Plant Centre that serves up an array of herbs. Find 18 ways to support the charismatic mammals – hedgehogs. Get recommendations from the experts for top plants to boost health and wellbeing. Hop into spring at a former hop garden in Sussex that fizzes with tulips. Visit a modern garden on France’s Normandy coast which has ancient roots.

Available for members on RHS The Garden app.

Get an intense splash of versatile early spring colour in the garden with Japanese quince. Trace the origins of an exceptional hellebore and the botanical dreamer for whom it is named. Discover how to get the most out of growing fruit and vegetables in small spaces. Explore four growers’ picks of easy alpines for rocky spots. Learn how a boggy Hampshire patch became a resilient space. Tour RHS Partner Garden West Dean as it rises to the challenges of climate change.Available for members on RHS The Garden app.

March 2026

Get an intense splash of versatile early spring colour in the garden with Japanese quince. Trace the origins of an exceptional hellebore and the botanical dreamer for whom it is named. Discover how to get the most out of growing fruit and vegetables in small spaces. Explore four growers’ picks of easy alpines for rocky spots. Learn how a boggy Hampshire patch became a resilient space. Tour RHS Partner Garden West Dean as it rises to the challenges of climate change.

Available for members on RHS The Garden app.

Get to know the game-changers, trend-setters, and pioneers from across the world of horticulture. Discover the artistic snowdrop made popular by plant portraitist John Morley. Try these tiny cyclamens to bring brilliant colour to the depths of winter. Explore the experts’ top picks of woody shrubs and trees with beautiful bark and visit a Hertfordshire family garden designed to meet the needs of multiple generations.Available for members on RHS The Garden app

January 2026

Get to know the game-changers, trend-setters, and pioneers from across the world of horticulture. Discover the artistic snowdrop made popular by plant portraitist John Morley. Try these tiny cyclamens to bring brilliant colour to the depths of winter. Explore the experts’ top picks of woody shrubs and trees with beautiful bark and visit a Hertfordshire family garden designed to meet the needs of multiple generations.

Available for members on RHS The Garden app

Dare to add dashing drama queens, fritillaries to your repertoire of spring bulbs. Discover a world of flavour at Kitchen Garden Plant Centre that serves up an array of herbs. Find 18 ways to support the charismatic mammals – hedgehogs. Get recommendations from the experts for top plants to boost health and wellbeing. Hop into spring at a former hop garden in Sussex that fizzes with tulips. Visit a modern garden on France’s Normandy coast which has ancient roots.Available for members on RHS The Garden app.

April 2026

Dare to add dashing drama queens, fritillaries to your repertoire of spring bulbs. Discover a world of flavour at Kitchen Garden Plant Centre that serves up an array of herbs. Find 18 ways to support the charismatic mammals – hedgehogs. Get recommendations from the experts for top plants to boost health and wellbeing. Hop into spring at a former hop garden in Sussex that fizzes with tulips. Visit a modern garden on France’s Normandy coast which has ancient roots.

Available for members on RHS The Garden app.

Get an intense splash of versatile early spring colour in the garden with Japanese quince. Trace the origins of an exceptional hellebore and the botanical dreamer for whom it is named. Discover how to get the most out of growing fruit and vegetables in small spaces. Explore four growers’ picks of easy alpines for rocky spots. Learn how a boggy Hampshire patch became a resilient space. Tour RHS Partner Garden West Dean as it rises to the challenges of climate change.Available for members on RHS The Garden app.

March 2026

Get an intense splash of versatile early spring colour in the garden with Japanese quince. Trace the origins of an exceptional hellebore and the botanical dreamer for whom it is named. Discover how to get the most out of growing fruit and vegetables in small spaces. Explore four growers’ picks of easy alpines for rocky spots. Learn how a boggy Hampshire patch became a resilient space. Tour RHS Partner Garden West Dean as it rises to the challenges of climate change.

Available for members on RHS The Garden app.

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