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DARK SECRETS: Rhs - The Real Truth

Heatwaves hit the Sunday roast: why the RHS says cauliflower is off the menu

Charity urges gardeners in England to swap thirsty brassicas for drought-tolerant crops

The Guardian - UK

'Autumn is the new spring' – forget what the rulebook says, because seasonal gardening is changing

A professional gardener explains how the extreme weather has changed when we should be planting

Woman & Home

'You'll never need to buy onions again' – expert shows how to grow the essential ingredient using leftovers

Growing your own produce has never been easier

Woman & Home

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The secret to reviving your lawn after a record-breaking summer

Let the rain do the work so your lawn doesn’t look like straw for long

The Independent UK

Watermelons in Bristol: how UK heatwaves are affecting growers

Most allotment holders say the heat has meant more work for smaller crops, although some have found a silver lining

The Guardian - UK

What to do with strawberry plants after fruiting to ensure a strong, bumper crop next year – the key to a strong 2027 harvest starts now

Ensure a great 2027 harvest

Ideal Home

Which plants will survive and can I use grey water? Gardening as UK summers get drier

As parts of Beth Chatto’s visionary drought-tolerant gardens in Essex turn brown, the head gardener offers advice

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Survivor or struggler? The plants you may have to sacrifice after a scorching summer

Some will survive like delphiniums and shrubs but others you’ll have to ditch, say experts

The Independent UK

How To Plant A Climate Resilient Garden That Is Beautiful But Tough – and Can Cope With the Demands of Extreme Weather

Find out how to build a bulletproof garden that is ready for the challenges of drought, wildfire, and flooding

Homes & Gardens

The Guardian view on drought: hot, dry conditions make inequality starker

Editorial: Water is a vital shared resource, and privatisation has made a just transition harder

The Guardian - UK

Purple reign: how shade became British gardeners’ favourite

Britons move away from trend of grey paving and pristine lawns in an embrace of colour, with lavender a top choice

The Guardian - UK

The RHS could move its hydrangeas to the north of England due to rising temperatures – but can these plants still thrive in the south?

Can they thrive in the south?

Ideal Home

After being told he looks good for his age, King Charles shares an honest joke about what aging is really like and things he can no longer do now

During the RHS Sandringham Flower Show, King Charles embraced the challenges of ageing with humor while discussing his cancer treatment and progress. His heartfelt remarks resonated, especially when he was likened to his mother, Queen Elizabeth. This appearance, alongside Queen Camilla, showcases his honest and approachable demeanor in royal engagements.

The Times of India

Hotter summers may force RHS to move hydrangeas to north of England

Exclusive: British garden staple becomes plant most frequently reported as suffering in heat, charity reports

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Marie Claire

King Charles Had the Funniest Reaction After Being Told He "Looks So Much Like" One Royal Relative by a Fan

Another fan said The King has "soft" hands.

Frugal Gardening

Can You Grow Blackcurrants in a Large Patio Container?

Yes, you can grow blackcurrants in a large patio container, although the size of that container matters a lot more than many gardeners expect. A blackcurrant bush does not want to spend its life squeezed into a decorative pot that looks charming beside the patio door but leaves its roots…

Evening Standard

King and Queen present awards on visit to first RHS Sandringham Flower Show

Charles and Camilla arrived at the show by horse-drawn carriage.

Ideal Home

Best plants for dry shade – 5 varieties that thrive in parched, gloomy spots in the garden

They're tough enough to tackle both!

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The Conversation

How the trend for turning front gardens into driveways is adding to night-time heat

Warm sticky nights are becoming more and more common in the UK.

The Guardian - UK

The battle over peat: why do some gardeners still insist on using it?

Peat bogs are essential to the environment, holding twice as much carbon as all the world’s forests. But in the UK, 80% are damaged, most of what is extracted is used in horticulture – and some campaigners fear the problem is getting worse

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: the return of Sally Phillips and Ben Miller’s family sitcom

Love on the Spectrum’s Michael Theo also stars in Austin. Plus: Monty Don at the first ever RHS Badminton flower show. Here’s what to watch this evening

Frugal Gardening

Foraging Gardens: RHS Says Plant Borage, Sorrel and Herbs You Can Eat Straight from the Yard

Walk outside, pinch a leaf, and snack straight from the garden without hesitation. That is the spirit behind foraging gardens, a growing approach that blends ornamental planting with edible surprises tucked between flowers and shrubs. The idea has gained traction thanks to guidance from the Royal Horticultural Society, which highlights…

The Independent UK

How can I create a frog garden – and what are the benefits?

Frogs are an important part of the ecosystem, says an expert

Ideal Home

I transformed the darkest corner of my garden into a leafy oasis with these beautiful shade-loving plants

My permanently shady border felt like wasted space until I planted these up

The Guardian - UK

June’s sunshine adds extra sweetness to bumper summer for UK strawberries

Weather this year has encouraged smaller but earlier crops of sweet and bountiful fruit in gardens, RHS says

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