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In this issue

GLORIOUS SUMMER
5 wow-inducing gardens in town and country

BUZZ FEED
Our ultimate list of plants for pollinators

PICK ME PLANTS
Top flowers for your June garden

TITLE DEED
Nigel Slater on naming a new plant

PELLIE HEAVEN
The best scented pelargoniums

HISTORY LESSONS

Knowle House garden has been restored to its original 1920s Arts and Crafts design, but with a modern planting twist from head gardener Chris Brown.

5 mins

WHAT'S IN A NAME?

Quite a lot when it comes to plants, as Nigel Slater discovers when he is asked to name a new sweet pea cultivar. But where to start?

4 mins

SCENTED PELARGONIUMS

A group of tender plants prized as much, if not more, for the scent of their leaves as for the beauty of their flowers.

3 mins

SPACE TO PLAY

Designer Annie Guilfoyle unlocked the potential of the space around this charming 17th-century cottage to create a joyful family garden

3 mins

OUTER PEACE

Designer Erik Funneman has transformed a small, shady garden into a peaceful haven

4 mins

MICHAEL PERRY

The horticulturist and plant hunter, known as 'Mr Plant Geek', on dodging Rosemary Verey's lettuces, posing naked for charity and embracing new cultures

4 mins

NATURAL CALM

Rachael White has transformed a Cotswold garden to create a tranquil space at one with nature

3 mins

Unseen beauty

Painter Helen Thomas captures the essence of unloved plants and makes us see our urban streets anew

3 mins

QUIETLY CONFIDENT

Colm Joseph's pared-back design for this small city courtyard garden has created a calm space for its owner to relax in

6 mins

FEEDING MINDS

A book that will inspire beginners and committed enthusiasts alike to explore the exciting breadth of possibilities offered by ornamental, perennial, edible plants

2 mins

I'm looking forward to an abundance of radishes'

The chef, cookery writer and exponent of organic growing Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on his carrot failures and making fibre more fun

3 mins

Can we 'de-patio' our gardens?

The UK's gardens are slowly disappearing beneath concrete and paving. Jack Wallington asks what we can do to halt the trend

3 mins

Read all Stories from Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated Magazine Description:

Publisher: Our-Media-Ltd

Category: Gardening

Language: English

Frequency: Monthly

Gardens Illustrated features the best gardens, plants and designers around the world, making it a must for the discerning gardener.Published 12 times a year, it offers an irresistible mix of beautiful gardens and must-have plants. With stunning photography and the world's best garden writing, it offers you information and insights you won't find elsewhere.