George Hudson

Moss is a plant that's easy to overlook. It grows everywhere, from pavements to roofs, and there are thousands of different types.

No longer the scourge of gutters, moss gardens are the key to a climate resilient garden

After its glasshouses, I think Kew Gardens is most memorable for its trees.

Londoners can find a new career in horticulture with the Future Gardeners programme

Despite its trees and parks, London can feel very grey. To counter this, bedding plants have traditionally been used to bring colour and joy to window boxes, public parks and private gardens since the 19th century.

In a city struggling with biodiversity, it’s bonkers to use plastic flowers instead of cheerful displays of real plants

Hidden between Victoria Street and Buckingham Gate is a small urban sanctum. SW1's Onion Garden has sprung up out of pots and containers in a forgotten corner of Westminster, and last week I went to find it.

There's a new all star cast in the West End , only this one is plants. Surrounded by the Fortune Theatre, a hotel and an office block exists one of London's earliest children's playgrounds.

Friends of Arnold Circus have transformed a “no-go zone” into a place for wildlife and community

· 3-min read London has more than 600 friends of parks groups. Normally made up of volunteers, ‘friends' have become an essential part of our city's green space.