Competitions like Chelsea Flower Show are ‘meaningless’, says Monty Don
Gardener’s World presenter says people shouldn’t adopt the ‘medal mentality’ because the events are just a ‘game’
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Gardener’s World presenter says people shouldn’t adopt the ‘medal mentality’ because the events are just a ‘game’
As ever, there’s an impressive variety of exhibitors this year – this is how they rank
The King and Queen given badges by the children as they make their annual trip to the horticultural show
Our expert gives her verdict on 2024’s most inspiring creations – from the sublime to the delicious
Guests followed an unofficial floral theme for the occasion
Stunning images give a taste of the upcoming RHS exhibition
The actress was presented the seedling by a pupil from a primary school local to the Sycamore Gap in Northumberland
From the best routes to beat the crowds to why you shouldn’t bring an umbrella, these tips will help you to navigate the show with ease
Protecting historic homes and collections is vital, but so is promoting the outdoors. Our founder understood this perfectly
It is hard to envisage the blank canvas which encountered him when we are now surrounded by immersive organic gardens
Designers favour grasses and greenery with flowers appearing more as a pop of colour to align with the changing climate
Mark Fane and Peter Clay, the men behind 36 show gardens, discuss how the RHS mainstay has changed over the years
The tarragon oyster mushroom was grown by the Caley Brothers, who created what is believed to be the first ready-grow variety
How a top team of archaeologists and gardeners came together to reconstruct history for the hot summer event
Here are the highlights to have on your schedule at Chelsea Flower Show 2024
Warmest seasonal temperatures on record caused some flowers to come out early, complicating plans for the event
Gardening expert calls for Britons to grow a wider range of plants to increase biodiversity and combat a changing climate