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Nigel Dunnett
In Memoriam

Nigel Dunnett

1962 – 2026

Professor Nigel Dunnett, one of the most influential voices in contemporary planting design, died on 26 April 2026 at the age of 63. We are honoured to have published his definitive book on naturalistic planting and remain committed to keeping his work in print and in conversation.

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  1. News Filbert Press joins PLANTVS — A New Chapter A note on a new chapter for one of Britain's most distinctive independent garden book houses.
  2. Reviews Rave review in Pacific Horticulture Mary Bagazinski on Shrouded in Light by Kevin Philip Williams & Michael Guidi.
  3. News SHRUB-A-DUB-DUB ’24 Kevin Philip Williams and Michael Guidi tour the UK with Shrouded in Light.
  4. Reviews Trees, reviewed in landskap The Essential Tree Selection Guide picked up in Sweden’s journal of landscape architecture.
  5. Interviews Q&A with John Little Habitat trials at Hilldrop — John Little’s experimental playground.
  6. Events Crevice Gardening — the new face of the rock garden Kenton Seth and Paul Spriggs in conversation with Garden Masterclass.
  7. Interviews Q&A with James Golden On gardens as places of meaning — and on building one on wet New Jersey clay.
  8. Extracts The Garden Pushes Back An extract from The View from Federal Twist, featured on Wonderground.
  9. News Tokachi Millennium Forest Forest bathing in Hokkaido — Dan Pearson and Midori Shintani’s account of a thousand-year garden.
  10. News In the garden Sea thrift, red mason bees and a brimstone moth — notes from a week in April.
  11. Reviews Rachel Siegfried in The Daily Telegraph Clare Coulson on The Cut Flower Sourcebook — a year-round case for perennials and woody plants.
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