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RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2018 Highlights
Feast your eyes upon some of the wonderful new experiences the RHS Hampton shows team have been developing for our largest flower festival. Content highlights will include the introduction of an annual celebration of internationally renowned and influential figures in horticulture, and this year we welcome Piet Oudolf, who will be creating beautiful summer borders of herbaceous perennials. Another first for RHS Hampton will be a mass planting of thousands of Verbena bonariensis creating stunning visuals and spectacular photo opportunities along the banks of the Long Water. Finally, ever wondered how life on earth first came to be? A new immersive feature ‘Evolve: Through the Roots of Time’ will take visitors on an interactive explorative journey of plant evolution! For more information please click here.
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2018 highlights
The world’s most famous flower show is full of exciting content this year, with 10 Show Gardens filling Main Avenue, brand new Space to Grow Gardens offering original ideas, trends and take home messages, and Artisan Gardens continuing into their extended location on the popular plateau, as well as over 90 of the world’s best nurseries and hundreds of amazing shopping stands. The first ‘Chelsea Late’ will also take place on Friday 25 May, with visitors invited into Ranelagh Gardens between 8pm and 10pm for an exclusive evening of music, entertainment, demonstrations and much more. For more information please click here.
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RHS Tatton Park Flower Show 2018 highlights
We have some amazing highlights in store for visitors at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park which this year, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary! For the first time ever, daring visitors will be invited to step inside The Poisonous Garden and discover the gruesome and deadly nature of some of the UK’s best loved plants. A Sunshine Field of over 5,000 Rudbeckia hirta Prairie Sun in the shape of the giant daisy-like flower will provide a picture perfect moment and the brand new Flower School will bring creative, hands-on experiences to the show with an array of talks and workshops on everything floral from flower crowns to growing your own cut flower patch. A full birthday bash will take place on Friday 20 July as a colourful parade steals the Show! For more information please click here.
RHS Chatsworth Flower Show 2018 highlights
Join us at RHS Chatsworth Flower Show to experience the fabulous new line up the RHS Shows team have been developing, including the largest display of Phalaenopsis Orchids in the UK a River of 12,000 Cosmos and the RHS Living Laboratory! For more information please click here.
RHS Appoints Ann-Marie Powell to Design Two New Gardens at RHS Garden Wisley
Two new gardens at RHS Garden Wisley will be created by award-winning designer Ann-Marie Powell, opening in 2020 along with the planned Centre for Horticultural Science and Learning. The Wildlife Garden and Kitchen Garden will form a ‘living laboratory’ when they open in spring 2020 and play an important part in the enhanced learning experience by illustrating how plants impact our daily lives. For more information please click here.
