Urban growth: Britain's city gardens – in pictures

Pat Johnson – a participant in the Royal Horticultural Society's Britain in Bloom programme – outside her house in Thundersley, Essex Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Henry/Bragg/www.henrybragg.com Dobson Court communal garden in Newton Heath, Manchester – included in the RHS's It's Your Neighbourhood scheme Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Henry/Bragg/www.henrybragg.com Mr Kawaja's yard in Watney Market, Tower Hamlets, London Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Julie Henry and Debbie Bragg/www.debbiebragg.com Patrick English beside his creation on Chambord Street in Bethnal Green, London Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Henry/Bragg/www.henrybragg.com The Cable Street community garden in Tower Hamlets, part of the RHS's It's Your Neighbourhood Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Henry/Bragg/www.henrybragg.com Donna Rayment's nautically themed arrangement at Rosebay, Canvey Island, Essex Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Henry/Bragg/www.henrybragg.com Beekeepers Denise and Dudley McGowan of Oakfield, Fareham, near Portsmouth Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Henry/Bragg/www.henrybragg.com Dobson Court communal garden in Manchester Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Henry/Bragg/www.henrybragg.com Mr MacDonald Baird in his greenhouse at Burnbank Street, Darvel, Scotland Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Henry/Bragg/www.henrybragg.com Back to Thundersley in Essex for Mrs Deadman's flower-filled Church Road paradise Photograph: © Henry/Bragg Photograph: © Henry/Bragg/www.henrybragg.com