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    Anna Pavord

    Anna Pavord is one of Britain's foremost gardening writers, a columnist for The Observer for over twenty years and for The independent for over thirty years. Her latest book, The Seasonal Gardener, published by Phaidon, is out now.
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    Anna Pavord: The point of gardening? Not a mad rush to get it done, but relaxed enjoyment of the act of doing it

    The odd quick win is one thing, says garden writer Anna Pavord, but those who take their time in the garden are the ones who gain the most.

    By Anna Pavord Published 4 June 23

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      Anna Pavord: A natural-born-hoarder's guide to getting rid of all those plants that really must go

      Clearing out plants is not for the faint-hearted, but Anna Pavord shares her hard-won tips.

      By Anna Pavord Published 7 May 23

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