
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?
The best gardens at Chelsea Flower Show, as picked by the Gardens Illustrated team
The Gardens Illustrated team pick their favourite show gardens at the Chelsea Flower Show 2025.
Judging is done and now you can vote for your favourite Chelsea garden for the real top prize. Here's how to have your say
Don't miss your chance to vote for your favourite RHS Chelsea Flower Show garden, which you can do from the show or online
King Charles III and Queen Camilla attend RHS Chelsea Flower Show this year and meets Monty Don and David Beckham
The King and Queen visited RHS Chelsea Flower Show on the preview day of the show, which runs in May
David Beckham and Cate Blanchett visit RHS Chelsea Flower Show as stars come out for the floral celebration
Discover the great and the good of the celebrity world and what they wore at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Be inspired by these small space garden designs from this year's Chelsea Flower Show - discover all the balcony and container gardens in one place
Discover all the gardens and designers in this year's Balcony and Container Gardens category at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Today at Chelsea Flower Show: what not to miss at the world's greatest flower show
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
Chelsea Flower Show Gardens 2025: discover the full list
Discover details of all the Show gardens at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
When and how to watch RHS Chelsea Flower Show on TV, with coverage of Monty Don and his dog garden, star designers and more
No ticket to RHS Chelsea Flower Show? No problem: here's exactly how to watch the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this year
Chelsea Flower Show 2025: Discover the remarkable gardens at Chelsea championing the British Isles
The full list of this year's All About Plants gardens at RHS Chelsea 2025
Chelsea 2025 | Tickets, information, dates and what's on
Everything you need to know about RHS Chelsea Flower Show tickets and more for 2025
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
These are the top new plants of the year, according to the RHS - discover the most exciting blooms on the market
The RHS has released the shortlist for this year's RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year, which include exciting new plants to be shown at Chelsea Flower Show
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
New RHS Chelsea Sustainable Business of the Year award announced, with shortlist revealed
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.