As January arrives, the garden may be quiet, yet our minds rarely are. Although there is always something to do – sowing early seeds, cleaning tools, or planning changes – this month is often best spent dreaming, imagining and seeking inspiration. To start the year, we have assembled a selection of recent and classic gardening […]
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Before we know it, the end of the year is already in sight. Even though staying closely connected to the natural world through gardening helps us notice every small seasonal shift, it still feels as though this year has slipped by especially quickly. As you all prepare to settle in and enjoy the festive season with […]
Read MoreJust as our gardens are enjoying their final flush before winter, here at The English Gardening School new beginnings are in the making as we book in the last few students who will start the Essential Garden Design Diploma in January. This month, as our Good Gardening students break for half term, we are taking […]
Read MoreTo find out more about our Diploma courses come along to The Chelsea Physic Garden for an Information Session. The next Information Session for the One Year Good Gardening Diploma 2026/7 will be held on 27 January 2026 11.00-12.00 Please email us in advance to book this Information Session or we can set up a call to discuss the course […]
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There are so many types of garden to learn from and this month we will be discussing a few different ones; a show garden, a private garden made for himself by a celebrated garden designer, and a garden that is often open to the public, made by a self-trained garden visionary and garden writer, and […]
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