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Our members represent the very best in garden
and landscape design, from small courtyards and roof gardens
to country estates and urban parks.

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There are many reasons why you might ask a garden designer to help create your perfect outdoor haven. 

It doesn’t matter where you live or what size your garden is – a garden designer can help turn your dream into a reality.

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We welcome everyone working in or studying garden and landscape design to join our growing membership.

Even if you simply have an interest in the world of garden and landscape design, you would be welcome to join us as a Friend of the Society.

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Sustainability

Read our Manifesto for Sustainable Landscape and Garden Design, as well as how you can get involved with the campaign to Say No to plastic grass and plants. 

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Courses & Careers

If you are thinking about taking the first step into the world of garden design or looking for new sources of learning, you may be interested in our list of courses that hold SGLD Educator Status. 

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Awards

Entry to the 2027 SGLD Awards is now open for all Main Awards categories - find out how to enter your project, which categories you are eligible for and meet our sponsors for the coming year.

What's on

CDM Regulations with Sarah Welfare at Rhino Safety - 24 September 2026
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CDM Regulations with Sarah Welfare at Rhino Safety - 24 September 2026

This is an event which will be run via Teams at the following time: Thursday 24...

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Sketching Plants on Location with Anna Ribo - 24 September 2026
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Sketching Plants on Location with Anna Ribo - 24 September 2026

Sketching plants on location. Tricks and techniques for sketching plants. Date: Thursday 24...

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Cluster Event - Kent: Water Features and Pond Design with Landscape Plus - 28 Sept 2026
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Cluster Event - Kent: Water Features and Pond Design with Landscape Plus - 28 Sept 2026

Date: 28/09/26 Time:4pm Location: Online Join us for a webinar that's all about water...

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Devon Cluster Event: Visit to Professor James Hitchmough's Garden - 01 October 2026
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Devon Cluster Event: Visit to Professor James Hitchmough's Garden - 01 October 2026

Cluster Group Event - Devon Visit to Professor James Hitchmough's Garden       Date:...

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Regional Volunteers

Find out more about your local regional groups, who your local regional volunteers are and how to get in touch.
Looking to volunteer for your area? We would love to hear from you.

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Resources for designers

From CDM guidance to template documentation, we provide a multitude of useful resources for designers of all levels.

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Garden Design Journal

Access the members-only digital version of our magazine or subscribe to get a copy delivered to your door.

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