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January 2026

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Gardens Illustrated

A new landscape project championing biophilic, low-carbon design at Merstham Park secondary school in Surrey has been shortlisted for the 2026 Society of Garden and Landscape Designers (SGLD) Awards. The scheme, a Department for Education pathfinder initiative, brings green space into the school experience while accommodating contemporary issues of climate change, flooding and health.

Life lessons

A new landscape project championing biophilic, low-carbon design at Merstham Park secondary school in Surrey has been shortlisted for the 2026 Society of Garden and Landscape Designers (SGLD) Awards. The scheme, a Department for Education pathfinder initiative, brings green space into the school experience while accommodating contemporary issue

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Gardens Illustrated

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Second act

An abandoned Monmouthshire garden has been restored to its Edwardian heyday by designer Arne Maynard

time to read

4 mins

January 2026

Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated

ROB BRETT

The new curator of RHS Garden Wisley on the pulling power of plants, his passion for education and bringing excitement to gardens

time to read

3 mins

January 2026

Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated

Treasure island

In the face of climate change, Tresco Abbey Gardens on the Isles of Scilly is reaching beyond its shores to protect our plants and gardens

time to read

3 mins

January 2026

Gardens Illustrated

LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR?

Nigel Slater finds that shared boundaries don't always mean shared taste

time to read

4 mins

January 2026

Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated

Fallen leaves

Artist Susanna Bauer combines natural leaves and crochet to create intricate, beautiful pieces that are an homage to nature

time to read

4 mins

January 2026

Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated

Legacy gardeners

How do you keep a beloved heritage garden true to its original innovative spirit after its creator has gone? A fresh crop of gardeners trying to do just that explain how they are respectfully developing and caring for important spaces, without preserving them in aspic

time to read

6 mins

January 2026

Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated

TALITHA SLABBERT

South-African born Talitha is the current Christopher Lloyd Scholar at Great Dixter House and Gardens

time to read

2 mins

January 2026

Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated

7 TOP TRENDS FOR 2026

What does next year have in store for our gardens? Designer Pollyanna Wilkinson looks at some of the most popular features and style trends we're likely to see more of

time to read

3 mins

January 2026

Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated

Slowly does it

Old Park Barn's multi-layered garden, created over 30 years, is testament to its owners' planting skill, artistic vision and commitment to the environment

time to read

4 mins

January 2026

Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated

MAKING TIME

Faced with a tight deadline, designer Stefano Marinaz came up with a practical design for this small, verdant, urban garden that's perfect for entertaining

time to read

4 mins

January 2026

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