Many of us take great inspiration from the RHS Flower Shows, and perhaps from Chelsea more than any. Unfortunately like many events the RHS Chelsea Flower Show had to be cancelled in 2020 due to lockdown. However all is not lost. The RHS website is hosting a virtual flower show and we are able to[…]
Your Chance To View And Buy Some Of The Great Plants That Would Have Featured In The RHS Chelsea Plant Of The Year 2020
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, New plants, Ornamental gardening, RHS Chelsea Flower Show May 19, 2020
Gardening News – Highlights for the first RHS Virtual Chelsea Flower Show Announced
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, Gardening news, Internet gardening, RHS Chelsea Flower Show, RHS flower shows May 17, 2020
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) announces some of the daily highlights planned for the first ever RHS Virtual Chelsea Flower Show, 18 – 23 May, supported by M&G. Throughout the week the RHS website will host a packed schedule of fresh and inspirational content from some of the nation’s favourite gardening experts. Each day[…]
Virtual RHS Chelsea Flower Show to champion innovation in garden products and plants
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, Gardening news, Internet gardening, RHS flower shows May 10, 2020
Prestigious competitions to be incorporated into virtual show (18-23 May) RHS Chelsea Garden Product of the Year finalists announced with sustainability and small-space growing among this year’s key themes People’s Choice vote to find RHS Chelsea’s Plant of the Decade The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), the UK’s leading gardening charity, has announced it will host[…]
RHS and BBC One Show announce My Chelsea Garden, a competition to get the nation to ‘grow and show’ and celebrate Virtual RHS Chelsea Flower Show (18 – 23 May 2020)
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, Gardening news, Internet gardening, RHS flower shows May 10, 2020
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and BBC 1 The One Show are joining forces to launch My Chelsea Garden, a competition encouraging amateur gardeners across the nation to share images of their green spaces and growing efforts at home in search of the very best. The charity and broadcaster are asking people to enter pictures[…]
Courses and Events from Sarah Raven
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Courses, Gardening Events, Gardening for beginners Jan 22, 2020
Whether you are an avid seasoned gardener or a novice there is always new things to be learnt and events to be enjoyed. Here we bring you a range of courses and events arranged by the renowned TV presenter and garden and food writer Sarah Raven. From cut flower gardening to vegetable gardening, and natural[…]
Coach Trips To The Flower Shows
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, Gardening trips and holidays, RHS flower shows Jan 15, 2020
The flower shows throughout the year display horticulture at it’s finest. Whether you are a gardening novice or much more experienced, we can all do with the inspiration that these shows provide. You may take ideas from the many show gardens, or simply discover a new or unusual plant that would be perfect for that[…]
RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2019 Gallery
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, RHS flower shows Jul 04, 2019
Actors pose on the "Dream of the Indianos" garden during press day at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2019 in south west London Monday July 1, 2019. The flower show has rebranded as a festival to better reflect its character as the "Glastonbury of gardening". The festival runs until July 7..RHS / Luke[...]
Gardening News – Countdown to stunning sensory extravaganza
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, Gardening news, RHS flower shows Jun 03, 2019
From Wednesday, June 5, thousands of visitors are expected to flock to the magnificent 1,000 acre Chatsworth Estate as it is transformed into a gardener’s paradise with exciting new content including a mass planting of 6,000 Dahlia (Dalina Maxi) ‘Salinas Bicolor’, an impressive Power of Trees feature and a spectacular floral immersion experience. Liz[…]
Gardening News – Giving wildlife a helping hand at RHS Chatsworth Flower Show 2019
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, Gardening news, RHS flower shows, Wildlife Gardening Jun 03, 2019
The RHS Garden for Wildlife: Wild Woven, at RHS Chatsworth Flower Show, 5-9 June, will demonstrate how the UK’s 24 million gardens can be transformed into a network of nature reserves. The garden, designed by Sharon Hockenhull, focuses on encouraging once common garden visitors such as hedgehogs, house sparrows and starlings back through native and[…]
Inspirational NEW Plants from RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2019
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, New plants, Ornamental gardening, RHS flower shows May 29, 2019
Sedum Atlantis Sedum Atllantis was crowned RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of the year 2019! It is perfect for our modern gardens in that it is drought tolerant, attractive to bees and ideal for small spaces. The serrated, variegated leaves take on a pink blush in autumn. Pink tinged flower buds open yellow from July[…]
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