How did 2025 change your garden?
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How 2025 changed our gardens - here are the best gardening tips, ideas and advice from the top experts I've interviewed this year. These new ways of gardening will help you garden with less water, less work and less cost - and they're not quick 'hacks' or fleeting fashions - they are the changes many of us are making in our gardens forever.
00:00 How gardening has changed
00:57 Gardening with less water
01:20 Video on saving time and water with RHS expert Janet Manning: • Save Time & Water! Garden Watering Tips fr...
04:12 Drought-resilient planting in gravel, sand and rubble gardens
08:42 The Sand Garden video with Tom Brown: • The Sand Garden - A Bold New Trend in Resi...
09:22 The xerophytic drought resilient garden with Errol Fernandes at the Horniman Museum and Gardens: • Growing the Future - New Gardening Ideas f...
12:58 An easy way to mulch from 'A Beautiful Garden Doesn't Have to Be Hard Work' with Anne Wareham: • A Beautiful Garden Doesn't Have to Be Hard...
14:17 Leave the leaves! Another easy way to mulch.
15:09 Why I Don't Cut Back My Garden in Autumn: • Why I Don't Cut Back My Garden for Winter
16:35 Self-seeders, pioneer species and wildflowers as a less work, less cost alternative to annual bedding plants
16:50 Highlights and tips from RHS Chelsea 2025
17:25 You don't need a perfect lawn - Monty Don at RHS Chelsea 2025
18:37 The RHS State of Gardening Report: https://www.rhs.org.uk/about-us/what-...
19:22 Highlights from RHS Hampton Court ( • 5 Garden Ideas You Need to Try: What's New... ) and BBC Gardeners World Live ( • Garden Design Inspiration | BBC Gardeners'... )
19:57 An artistic & wildlife-friendly way of clearing your garden from Errol Fernandes: • Growing the Future - New Gardening Ideas f...
24:54 The winter garden at Kew: • Brilliant plant combinations for vibrant w...
25:23 Tony Hall of Kew Gardens' top 10 scented plants for your garden video: • 10 top scented plants to transform your ga...
25:38 Gardening With Scented Plants book by Tony Hall: https://amzn.to/3YjsuZ3 (affiliate link, see below)
27:17 Garden design details video - advice and tips from Tomoko Kawauchi and Charlotte Rowe of Charlotte Rowe Garden Design: • Garden design in is the detail - how to tr...
29:05 Add definition to wilder borders: What is A Blobbery video with Guy Watts of Architectural Plants: • The Garden Design Hack You've Never Heard ...
30:00 Don't overlook the importance of garden furniture! Garden design tips video with James Alexander Sinclair and Joe Swift of the James & Joe Garden Show: • Garden Design Tips You'll Actually Use...f...
32:45 Beth Chatto head gardener Asa Gregors-Warg on top autumn plants: • The Simple Beth Chatto Rules That Transfor...
33:36 Jamie Butterworth, author of What Grows Together book: https://amzn.to/4q44ftW
34:30 Putting plants together video with Jamie Butterworth: • Jamie Butterworth on designing borders tha...