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Rare orchids thriving 15 Aug 2013 | 05:09 pm
Orchids are enjoying a good display this year according to The Wildlife Trusts and there are many sites across the UK where these intriguing and beautiful groups of flowering plants can be seen at the...
Japanese Tea House Folly opened at Hever Castle 7 Aug 2013 | 03:32 pm
BBC television presenter and gardener, Monty Don, attended at Hever Castle recently to open the Japanese Tea House Folly which has been re-constructed to mark the 30th anniversary of the Guthrie famil...
What we liked at RHS Tatton 26 Jul 2013 | 04:29 pm
I sometimes feel rather overwhelmed walking around flower shows - there is so much to see whether it is show gardens, floral displays, allotment exhibits, trade stands or just getting the time to grab...
RHS Tatton - escape, be inspired, grow and feast 25 Jul 2013 | 06:51 pm
This year's RHS Tatton Park Flower Show takes on a new look from previous years having been divided into four themed zones. It is much easier to get around and because the four quadrants of the show a...
Long-lost orchid found in Buckingham Palace gardens 22 Jul 2013 | 04:03 pm
An orchid species not seen in London for more than 100 years has been spotted in the gardens of Buckingham Palace. The attractive orchid, which has white flowers and grows to half a metre in height, w...
Bees take centre stage at launch of Deckchair Dreams 2013 15 Jul 2013 | 01:11 pm
The plight of Britain's bees took centre stage when a new public art project was recently launched by the Royal Parks Foundation. Deckchair Dreams 2013 features 20 new and exciting designs all based o...
RHS Young School Gardener of the Year receives award 12 Jul 2013 | 04:10 pm
The RHS Young School Gardener of the Year 2013 has been announced at RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. 16 year old Tom Galligan was awarded his prize and certificate by HRH The Duchess of Cornwall...
Rose heaven at Hampton Court 12 Jul 2013 | 03:35 pm
When I think of the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show I immediately think roses, for this is one show in the gardening year where you are really treated to a feast from the best rose growers in the...
RHS Hampton Court gets off to a sizzling start 12 Jul 2013 | 01:29 pm
The weather could not have been more perfect for the opening days of the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show and with so much to see and enjoy the sun certainly enhanced the relaxed atmosphere we hav...
Behind the scenes of Chelsea’s Massachusetts Garden 10 Jul 2013 | 05:17 pm
One of my favourite gardens at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show was the lovely Massachusetts Garden, created by garden designer Catherine MacDonald and sculpted by British handbag designer Susannah...
