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A shot of Acton Central station

WATCH: London Overground gardening project adds greenery to commuting

A gardening project taking place across the London Overground has added plant life to a once-dull-looking section of the capital’s

Lavender at Carshalton Lavender

WATCH: Carshalton lavender growers notice greater use of green spaces since pandemic

Volunteers at a Carshalton lavender growers harvest event have seen a renewed interest in connecting to green spaces since the

A gravel path strikes through the middle of the image, flanked by maintained hedgerow and plants.

WATCH: Community spaces to be developed at Chiswick House and Gardens

Hear about the four new areas developed for the local community at Chiswick House and Gardens.

Chelsea Flower Show garden to be donated to charity as part of Water Saving Week

A Chelsea Flower Show Garden will be donated to a UK charity, to benefit from a calm and environmentally friendly

Spring is inspiring aesthetic gardening in Twickenham

Spring in Twickenham comes with creative gardening, and some of the best have shared their tips to keep a garden

Children from Chesterton Primary School in Battersea try out the dipping pond in its new home on the roof garden on the Doddington estate in Battersea left to right: Jo McDonagh, London Square, teacher Edress Kheir and Malissa Ritchie, chair of volunteers for the Doddington garden

Gold-Winning Chelsea Flower Show garden opens in Battersea

A gold-winning Chelsea Flower Show garden admired by Queen Camilla has opened in Battersea as part of Wandsworth Borough’s bid

Sow good: The gardening entrepreneur on a mission to get Britain growing

A veg-growing entrepreneur is turning a generation of social media zombies into green-fingered Brits. Sam Smith, a 25-year-old from Battersea,

Community outreach through gardening in Streatham

A Streatham neighbourhood is using gardening to come together and reach out to marginalised groups in its community. Railside Community

VIDEO: Residents help protect environment through council-backed Merton Garden Streets planting scheme

Merton’s gardening enthusiasts are protecting the environment through a new planting scheme. Merton Garden Streets started in May as the

Lambeth’s Garden Museum explores Windrush horticultural heritage

Lambeth’s Garden Museum is about to launch its Caribbean Heritage Project, revealing an untold history of how the Windrush generation

Richmond wellness charity moves gardening course online

A wellness charity has moved its gardening course online to provide self-care training to Richmond residents.

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