With a membership of more than 445,000 gardeners and welcoming more two million visitors to our gardens and shows each year, we are a trusted brand for accurate, authoritative gardening advice.
Our scientific research allows us to help you get the most out of your garden. You can access free, impartial information - backed up by years of research - on our website .Search our Find a Plant tool. Take a look at our advice pages or for some great ideas and information on getting started with gardening visit our Get Growing section.
In the summer of 2016, 600,000 children became space biologists as they investigated whether space travel affected the germination and growth of rocket by sowing and growing seeds that had spent six months with astronaut Tim Peake on the International Space Station (ISS).
If you’re an RHS member you can contact our Gardening Advisors for free, one to one, personalised advice wherever you are in the world.Visitors to RHS Garden Wisley, RHS Garden Harlow Carr and all of our RHS Flower Shows can also get advice from our Gardening Advisors in-person.
The UK needs scientists with the skills to support gardeners, industry and the Government and we are committed to training those scientists through our PhD programme, work experience, placements and other projects.
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The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.