Registered charity in the UK which promotes gardening and horticulture

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The site of the 1862 Exhibition, as designed for the Horticultural Society: aerial view, looking north. Wood engraving, 1859.

The site of the 1862 Exhibition, as redesigned for the Royal Horticultural Society: looking north, the Albert Hall in the background, left. Wood engraving by D. J. Anderson, 1871.

Sweet peas, suffragettes and showmen : events that changed the world in the RHS halls / René Dee.

The story of the Royal Horticultural Society, 1804-1968 / Harold R. Fletcher.

Report of the Third International Conference 1906 on Genetics : hybridisation (the cross-breeding of genera or species), the cross-breeding of varieties, and general plant-breeding / edited by W. Wilks.

Simple vegetable cooking : companion to "Growmore" Bulletin No. 1, "Food from the garden," of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries / Royal Horticultural Society.

Your wellbeing garden : how to make your garden good for you - science, design, practice / Alastair Griffiths, Matt Keightley, Annie Gatti, Zia Allaway.

Curtis's botanical magazine dedications, 1827-1927 : portraits and bibliographical notes / compiled by Ernest Nelmes and William Cuthbertson.

Exhibition of manuscripts, books, drawings, portraits, medals & congratulatory addresses on the occasion of the Society's 150th anniversary celebration.

Gardening for your mind : a Golden Jubilee Garden created by Stephen McLoughlin for the leading mental health charity in England & Wales.

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Simple vegetable cooking : companion to "Growmore" Bulletin No. 1, "Food from the garden," of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries / Royal Horticultural Society.

Your wellbeing garden : how to make your garden good for you - science, design, practice / Alastair Griffiths, Matt Keightley, Annie Gatti, Zia Allaway.

Curtis's botanical magazine dedications, 1827-1927 : portraits and bibliographical notes / compiled by Ernest Nelmes and William Cuthbertson.

Exhibition of manuscripts, books, drawings, portraits, medals & congratulatory addresses on the occasion of the Society's 150th anniversary celebration.

Gardening for your mind : a Golden Jubilee Garden created by Stephen McLoughlin for the leading mental health charity in England & Wales.