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Remembering Charles Jencks

The SGD was sad to hear the news of Charles Jencks, who died on 14 October 2019

Charles Jenks was an architect, architectural historian, landscape architect and co-founder of renowned Maggie’s Centres. His writing and work emphasises the importance of gardens and landscape to... Read more

15.10.19

SGD Awards 2020 People's Choice Award

Open for votes until 31st October

Voting is now open for the SGD People's Choice Award 2020. 16 projects are eligible across 7 categories including the three Residential Garden categories; International; Public or Commercial... Read more

11.10.19

SGD Awards 2020

SGD announces finalists in the SGD Awards 2020

A shortlist of 23 projects has been announced across 13 award categories include a cliff garden in Bermuda, a roof garden and basement... Read more

07.10.19

New Survey From Zoopla and the Society of Garden Designers

Half of all Brits say a well -designed garden is as important as a designer kitchen or bathroom

Research reveals 50% of Brits believe a well-designed garden is as important or more important than a well-designed bathroom or kitchen Nearly half of people (47%) have been put off buying or... Read more

16.07.19

£1m for new learning centre

The RHS has secured a grant for the Wisley learning centre

A grant of £1 million has been donated to the Royal Horticultural Society from the Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnership. It is to support the development of the new National Centre for... Read more

10.06.19