Knowledge bank
If you want to know more detail about the work we do in our gardens and parks, here is where you can find resources, papers and detailed documentation about our garden work.
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Gardening in the global greenhouse
'Gardening in the Global Greenhouse' summarises the effects of climate change on garden plants, domestic gardens, nationally important heritage gardens, the landscape industry and the retail horticultural industry.
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Space to grow
We love gardens, and we know you do too. We can even prove it. Take a look at our Space To Grow report, which examines exactly why, as a nation, we go ga ga over a great garden.
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Great plant tales
Each and every plant has a tale to tell, and our gardens and parks are filled with nearly as many stories as specimens.
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Help us keep Britain's trees and plants healthy
Plant pests and diseases are on the increase, but a few simple steps can help us keep Britain's plants healthy.
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Forest policy
In all woodlands our aim is to maximise their value to people and to wildlife, now and for the future. We also aim to support local economic development and to contribute to the sustainable production of timber and other forest products. To find out more about our policy on woodlands,
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Management of deer
We look after between 4000 and 5000 deer in 12 parks in England and Wales and one in Northern Ireland. Find out how why do this and why deer are so important to the work we do in the countryside by
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Our conservation principles
Conservation is defined as the careful management of change. It is about revealing and sharing the significance of places and ensuring that their special qualities are protected, enhanced, understood and enjoyed by present and future generations.