We can all glean ideas and inspiration from RHS Chelsea, even if we don’t have a ticket. Jean Vernon highlights five fascinating plots at this year’s show.

We can all glean ideas and inspiration from RHS Chelsea, even if we don’t have a ticket. Jean Vernon highlights five fascinating plots at this year’s show.
Five great foliage plants to grow to your garden, including hostas, heuchera, begonias, ferns and ivy.
Enhance a small garden, balcony or terrace with a few stylish accessories to add colour, ambience and comfort to your plot.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show is not the centre of the universe, but usually for one week a year it becomes the pinnacle of all that is great in gardening and horticulture. This year the show is online, but here’s a taster of some of the highs from previous RHS Chelsea Flower Shows
Flower shows are great places to glean ideas and inspiration for our own gardens. You might not have the budget of a Chelsea Flower Show Garden to spend on your plot, but that doesn’t stop you stealing a few concepts from the shows. Why not spend your (potential) ticket and travel money on some plants and projects for your own garden and create your own take on the Chelsea spectacular at home?
Sometimes we forget about the vertical surfaces in our gardens, and yet in our homes we fill them with art. Why not transform a wall or a fence with something more decorative to create more of a focal point in the garden. You can opt for a decorative screen that makes an ornamental divide or […]
There are so many inspirational gems at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, many are unachievable in most gardens, but here are five ideas from this year’s show to take home for your plot
Richard Jackson picks his favourites from this year’s RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year
One of the lesser appreciated aspects of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, are the garden products and accessories launched at the show. Fortunately there’s a special award for The RHS Chelsea Garden Product of the Year and this year there’s a shortlist of twelve interesting products. Launched in 2011, the competition sees entries judged on […]
Here is a sneak preview of some of the smaller gardens at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Jean Vernon picks five that provide a wealth of inspiration and food for thought
Here’s a sneak preview of some of the amazing Show Gardens at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show. It’s a tall order, but Jean Vernon picks her five favourites
There a dozens of reasons to go to RHS Chelsea Flower Show, here are just five; plus Jean’s top tips to make the most of your day.
Whether you are a cut flower fan, or just love the big blousy blooms of peonies, they are fabulous garden plants.
For the nurseries and plant specialists RHS Chelsea is a launch pad for new varieties and plants new to cultivation. Twenty of these plants have been shortlisted for the RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year and one will be picked as overall winner by the judges. This year there is a wonderful variety of fresh […]
If you love shopping and have a stash of cash to spend and you love gardens and gardening, then head on out to RHS Chelsea 2018 where you can create your own trolley-dash around the showground. Exhibitors are cherry picked from within the garden industry to display their wares at the show and if you’ve […]
Ideas are great, especially when you can adapt them to fit your budget, situation and dreams. At this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show there are ideas aplenty wherever you look. Here are five you could take home and recreate in your own way in your garden. Shading We don’t often have a long hot summer […]