Gardeners need to look after houseplants and not just use them as decor and then throw them away, says gardening TV presenter and writer Alys Fowler.
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Artisan Gardens at RHS Chelsea 2017
The Artisan gardens at RHS Chelsea are just as fabulous as the larger show gardens and often more relevant to the amateur gardener.
Fresh Gardens at RHS Chelsea 2017
Don’t miss the fresh and thought provoking gardens at this year’s RHS Chelsea.
New plants at Chelsea 2017
Jean Vernon uncovers five wonderful new plants at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Five great show gardens at Chelsea 2017
There’s a fabulous mix of gardens at the year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Jean Vernon picks five favourites.
Garden Museum re-opens
The Garden Museum, re-opens on May 22 2017 at St Mary’s-at-Lambeth church in London after a £7.5million revam
The Chelsea Fringe
Whether you are going to Chelsea Flower Show or not, there’s plenty going on around the area and beyond for the duration of the show.
A blooming star
A new rose named after Dame Judi Dench will launch at Chelsea Flower Show in May, reports Matt Appleby
Britpots take-over
Homegrown, British plants are a growing trend in UK garden centres. It’s good news for British plant growers and garden lovers this season.
Spring Garden Event on QVC
Tune in to Richard Jackson’s Garden on QVC this Saturday 11 March for the annual 24-hour Spring Garden Event.
Garden Re-leaf Day 2017
March 17 is Garden Re-Leaf day, a fundraising day to help raise money to build gardens at children’s hospices.
Chelsea Flower Show goes urban
The RHS Greening Grey Britain garden at the 2017 Chelsea Flower Show features a few slightly radical ideas as part of the vision of the future.
Growing for Gold
Richard Jackson’s Flower Power Plant Food helps professional nurserymen impress the RHS show judges, winning Gold medals again and again and again.
Giant pumpkin fed with Flower Power
Joe Adkins’ Flower Power fed pumpkin put on 50lbs a day and scooped first prize in a pumpkin-growing competition in America.
Win Flower Power for gardens that open for charity!
If you open your garden for charity, enter our competition to win £250 worth of ‘Golden’ Flower Power for your garden.
Allotment survey results
The latest survey into allotment creation and provision is out and has some worrying trends, as 64 councils report back on allotments in their area.
