Gardens Illustrated Magazine - 12 Sep 2025
DESIGNER LOOKS FOR LESS
LATE SUMMER STUNNERS
Master plan
Pots of style
Saving seed
Welcome
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Growth experience
Best laid plans
Plant profile: Hylotelephium
Education of a gardener
First impressions
Cornish hideaway
Plantsperson’s favourites
Meadow dreamscape
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Design news
Book reviews
Masterclasses
Designer style on a shoestring
Dig in
Who’s who
Setting seed
Gardening talent
The big idea
Garden chronicles
Kitted out
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Lesson plans
TOO HOT TO HANDLE?
HARMONIOUS SETTING
What to do this month
FAME OF THE ROSE
HOW WATER WORKS
3 FOR THE GARDEN… WATER BUTTS
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ROSA X ODORATA ‘MUTABILIS’
POLYGONUM SCOPARIUM
PENNISETUM MACROURUM
SYMPHYOTRICHUM ERICOIDES ‘PINK CLOUD’
September plants
CLEMATIS ‘SUNDANCE’
VERBENA MACDOUGALII ‘LAVENDER SPIRES’
GERANIUM NODOSUM ‘FIELDING’S FOLLY’
This dark-coloured form of the knotted cranesbill, with rich, purple flowers, is superior in every way to the mauve-flowered species
LASER TRILOBUM
SCUTELLARIA INCANA ‘ALBA’
SALVIA PATENS LARGE-FLOWERED
An unusually robust form of this salvia species; it rises to 1m in height, and becomes a natural focus of attention when in flower
KITTED OUT
IN BRIEF
Growth experience
8 new plants from the nursery
GOLDEN TOUCH
HYLOTELEPHIUM
HYLOTELEPHIUM
FACT FILE
How to grow Hylotelephium • Plant in spring,
HARRY BALDWIN
Cornish hideaway
IN BRIEF
Cornish hideaway
Designing an awkwardly shaped space
Designing an awkwardly shaped space
First impressions
BOXING CLEVER
EDUCATION OF A GARDENER
EDUCATION OF A GARDENER
CLARE MATTERSON
Setting seed
Setting seed
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
8 easy seeds to collect now
MEADOW DREAMSCAPE
MEADOW DREAMSCAPE
How to make a perennial wildflower meadow
BEST LAID PLANS
BACK TO THE FUTURE
DESIGN NOTES
DESIGN NOTES
DESIGNER STYLE ON A BUDGET
DESIGN IDEAS
NATURAL FEATURES
Outdoor rugs
DOWNTOOLS
RIGHT PLANT, RIGHT PLACE
Chris Young
Recommended reads this month
Autumn gardens to visit
ASHWOOD NURSERIES
BINNY NURSERY
QUERCUS GARDEN PLANTS
Nursery guide
‘I have my nursery, so I get to scratch my gardening itch’
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