Gardening
Reality star Vicky Pattison slept out in homelessness charity’s award-winning garden filled with weeds
![Vicky Pattison sleeps out at the Chelsea Flower Show for Centrepoint to raise awareness of youth homelessness](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/HODA0440-jpg.webp?w=768)
Reality star Vicky Pattison slept out in homelessness charity’s award-winning garden filled with weeds
The former I’m a Celebrity winner spent the night in the Centrepoint garden at the Chelsea Flower Show. The youth homelessness charity’s garden later won a gold medal award from judges
Liberate your lawn: Here’s why you should do ‘No Mow May’ and rewild your garden
![Two red faced children and a man sit in a meadow in summer surrounded by long grass and wildflowers](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Meadow-in-Wiltshire-c-James-King.jpg?w=768)
Liberate your lawn: Here’s why you should do ‘No Mow May’ and rewild your garden
What next for Carly Burd, the woman whose allotment sabotage became a story of hope?
![Carly Burd standing in her allotment holding a shovel and smiling](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/WhatsApp-Image-2023-04-21-at-10.29.27.jpeg?w=768)
What next for Carly Burd, the woman whose allotment sabotage became a story of hope?
Seed libraries are planting joy in our communities when so much else seems gloomy
Seed libraries are planting joy in our communities when so much else seems gloomy
How to care for your garden during a heatwave and a hosepipe ban
How to care for your garden during a heatwave and a hosepipe ban
Houseplants don’t just look nice – they can also give your mental health a boost
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Houseplants don’t just look nice – they can also give your mental health a boost
Why you should stop mowing your lawn to help the bees
![Wildflowers](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/daisies-g323919cb4_1920.jpg?w=648)
Why you should stop mowing your lawn to help the bees
The guerrilla gardeners claiming back space for nature
![Ellen Miles, a guerrilla gardener planting in her neighbourhood.](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/1509_Gardeners_E-Miles-Guerrilla-Gardening-Hackney-Wick.jpg?w=768)
The guerrilla gardeners claiming back space for nature
Four easy ways you can boost biodiversity - with or without a garden
![Wildflowers in a field](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/flowers-g60ee34191_1920-e1650556265609.jpg?w=768)
Four easy ways you can boost biodiversity - with or without a garden
In defence of buddleja, blossom of the concrete jungle
![Buddleia](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/1507_Nature.jpg?w=768)
In defence of buddleja, blossom of the concrete jungle
It's never too late to start totally digging 'Gardener's World'
![Gardener's World](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/montydon-hero.jpg?w=768)