Author Daisy Bowie-Sell
Daisy Bowie-Sell

Daisy Bowie-Sell

Daisy Bowie-Sell is digital editor of Gardens Illustrated. She has previously worked at the Daily Telegraph, Time Out London as deputy theatre editor and was editor in chief of WhatsOnStage. She loves her own garden but is most often inspired by the Oudolf Field at Hauser & Wirth, Somerset, which she lives near.

Recent articles by Daisy Bowie-Sell

No Mow May is over, but what now? Here's how to mow in June

The Plantlife campaign No Mow May has ended, but how do you protect all the wildlife that has got used to your long grass?
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David Austin Roses has unveiled a new rose and it's the first time the company has bred one like it

David Austin roses have launched a highly anticipated new rose at the Chelsea Flower Show. Find out more
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Tickets, information, dates and what's on

Everything you need to know about RHS Chelsea Flower Show tickets and more for 2025
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show 'rainforest' garden to be rehomed at Bristol Zoo Project

The best pizza ovens for the garden in 2025

Pizza ovens can be the perfect way of extending your evening in the garden. Eat al fresco with the help of our selection of the best pizza ovens
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RHS has picked the Chelsea Sustainable Product of the Year award shortlist for 2025 and there are some items we love

The RHS Chelsea sustainable product of the year award now comprises of a list of garden and lifestyle products, all recognised for their sustainability impact. The winners are chosen at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
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You need to cut your lawn before May arrives: here's the reason why No Mow May is so important

No Mow May encourages gardeners to leave their mowers in the shed and transform their lawns into havens of biodiversity. Illustration Lesley Buckingham
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Dan Pearson and Carol Klein join the Talking Gardens podcast for new season

Discover the latest guests to appear on the Talking Gardens podcast, Gardens Illustrated's award-winning podcast where garden stars pick their dream gardens
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Monty Don enlists dog Ned to design his new Chelsea Flower Show garden

In a world first, a dog is to help design a RHS Chelsea Flower Show garden thanks to Monty Don and his dog Ned
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The best peony plant supports and cages for perfectly poised peonies in 2025

Peonies are beautiful, but often top heavy, and prone to drooping. Avoid your peonies sagging by using peony supports which will keep the flowers up and visible for as long as possible
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Discover a year of homegrown goodness with Gardens Illustrated’s Special Edition

A Year in the Edible Garden – Your essential guide to growing and enjoying fresh produce
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Work out what type of soil you have with these great soil testers for the garden

We discover the best soil pH testers for the soil in your garden, from digital and analogue probes to pH strip testing kits
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The best gardening gifts: top gift ideas for gardeners in 2025

Here's our selection of fantastic gardening gifts in 2025, tailor-made to suit the gardener in your life.
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