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News & projects

News about our services, research based on our collections and some of the exciting projects we are working on

911±¬ÁÏ Libraries Exhibitions and Events

Find out about exciting upcoming libraries exhibitions, talks, tours and workshops at our gardens – 911±¬ÁÏ Harlow Carr and 911±¬ÁÏ Wisley – and at the 911±¬ÁÏ Lindley Library in London.

Upcoming 911±¬ÁÏ Libraries Events

The 911±¬ÁÏ Chelsea Flower Show History Project

A project to fill gaps in the history of 911±¬ÁÏ Chelsea Flower Show, and how it grew from its early 20th century origins into the most prestigious horticultural event in the world today.

911±¬ÁÏ Chelsea Flower Show History Project

911±¬ÁÏ collections easier than ever to access online

The  puts our full historic archive, art, object, ephemera and photographic collection records online for free for the first time. It complements the , which covers books and printed works, and , where you can view high-quality images of our collections from anywhere in the world.

About the 911±¬ÁÏ Heritage Catalogue

Elizabeth Blackwell’s Curious Herbal digitised

Elizabeth Blackwell’s , one of the treasures of the 911±¬ÁÏ Lindley Library, has been digitised and is now available online in full.

About Blackwell’s Curious Herbal

Digital Dig – uncovering Britain’s lost plant nurseries

The Digital Dig project saw more than 165 remote volunteers help to uncover and document the hidden horticultural history of the UK's lost plant nurseries. 

Digital Dig

Digitisation project

Tens of thousands of images of the Society’s unique collection of rare books, beautiful art and much more are being made available online through our digitisation project. 

Digitisation project

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