In conversation with ‘Winds of Change’ designers James, Marko and Saachi as they share the story of their 2024 award winning pocket garden at RHS Hampton Court Palace Festival

Join us this afternoon for a walk looking at tropical trees and plants around the Gardens.

Friend of the Botanical Gardens, Vernon Sanderson will give an overview of the history of the NGS charity, their plans to celebrate their centenary in 2027 and share tales of his own participation in the Scheme over many years.

Our next Pop Up Plant sales takes place on Sunday 17 August

Clumber Head Gardener, Dene Wood will share some of the horticultural and heritage projects his team have delivered in recent years and share thoughts around future developments

Join us this evening for a walk looking at how plants and their pollinators interact.

Our next Pop-up Plant Sale takes place on Sunday 17 August 11am-1pm

In July we will be looking at plants used to make natural dyes.

Garden writer Geoff Hodge will provide hints, tips and advice on vegetative propagation, from splitting herbaceous plants to taking cuttings from a wide range of garden plants.

Join us for our July plant sale

In this illustrated talk, Dr Jenny Stephenson will give an overview of the history of the use of plant-based medications over the world and relate this to their basic chemistry and use in some of today’s medicines.

This evening we will be looking at how plants and pollinators work together.

Join us for a walk looking at the medicinal uses of plants.

Gardener and artist Becky Crowley will discuss the key principles to consider when planning and growing ornamental cutting gardens for productivity, beauty and biodiversity. 

Join us on Sunday 22 June 11-1pm for our Pop Up Plant Sale.

Our first coach trip of the year is a full day trip to North Yorkshire to visit Jackson’s Wold Garden, and Scampston Hall and Walled Garden

Felley Priory is a garden with rare and unusual plants, a house to explore and Farmhouse Tea Room

Horticulture Innovation Manager and gardener Owen Hayman shares the inside track on Sheffield’s Grey to Green planting success story

(Image with thanks to Alastair Johnstone (Climate Visuals)

This June evening we will be looking at Plants that Shakespeare referenced in his works.

Join us as we walk around the gardens to see how art is inspired by beautiful summer flowers.  This tour is one of the events for Sheffield Environment Weeks.

Garden designer Steve Lovell will demonstrate how thinking about the texture provided by berries, bark and leaves, can give our gardens all year round value and interest.

We are back at the Pollen Market in the city centre, promoting the Friends and publicising the Botanical Gardens.

A chance to hear all about Sheffield’s urban fruit tree nursery workers co-op and tips on what to think about when planting trees including rootstocks, staking, mulching and more

This month we will be looking at trees and what makes them special in spring. 

Join us for our first Plant Sale of the year.

Lea Gardens, specialist growers of rhododendrons and azaleas, with teashop for refreshments and lunch.

Join us for a walk looking at the medicinal uses of plants.

Head Gardener, Ruth Calder, will share the story of how the award winning Horatio’s Garden design transferred from the 2023 Chelsea Flower Show to become the charity’s eighth garden, located at the Spinal Injuries Centre at Sheffield’s Northern General Hospital

Image: Horatio's Garden Chelsea 2023 designed by Charlotte Harris and Hugo Bugg © Marianne Majerus

Artist and garden designer Maureen Sawyer will illustrate the best see-through perennials, annuals, bulbs, grasses and subshrubs to enhance any border planting and turn your garden into a painting!