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The Carroll Perkins photographic collection comprises 292 hand-coloured glass lantern slides of English gardens, dated from the…


The Plants for Purpose project is a multi-year programme of research, collection and creation of digital tools. The 1851 Royal Commission…


William Robinson was an influential gardener and writer, whose ideas about wild gardening helped popularise the English cottage…


The Royal Horticultural Society was given Wisley in 1903 by Sir Thomas Hanbury, a wealthy Quaker and celebrated gardener. Prior…


We continue to add new content to RHS Digital Collections all the time. Here you will find a selection of some of our most exciting…


Ferns are non-flowering plants that reproduce via spores. They are an ancient plant group that first appeared about 360 million…


James Sowerby (1757-1822) was a renowned naturalist and talented artist and engraver, who ranked as one of the most prolific…


Explore our digitised collections of RHS Chelsea Flower Show


Our archive collections include the official archive of the Royal Horticultural Society and the collected archives of many individuals…


Competitive gooseberry growing was a hugely popular pastime amongst the working classes of nineteenth-century northern England.…


Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840) was a botanical artist from the Austrian Netherlands, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest…


Pioneering botanist Edavalath Kakkat Janaki Ammal (1897-1984) was the first woman in the United States to earn a PhD in the field…