Business
Rising costs lead to Shrewsbury Flower Show cancellation
Running since 1875, the Shrewsbury Flower Show announced that this year’s show has been cancelled due to escalating costs.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Ned assists in the design of Monty Don’s garden for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Monty Don’s handsome golden retriever, Ned, has a key role in the creation of his owner’s RHS and BBC Radio 2 Dog Garden.
Books
Books in Bloom: Firsts Rare Book Fair
With a horticulture theme for 2025, Firsts international rare book fair, returns to the Saatchi Gallery in London’s Chelsea bringing a wide range of rare books, manuscripts, maps and prints.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
A first for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show: Succulent Karoo garden
Showcasing the resilience of the indigenous succulents, the Newt and its sister estate, Babylonstoren bring South Africa’s Karoo to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Events
Westland sponsors new talent at Bord Bia Bloom
Westland Horticulture has announced the continuation of their sponsorship of the Cultivating Talent show garden at the 2025 Bord Bia Bloom in Dublin.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Frank P Matthews to debut at 2025 RHS Chelsea Flower Show, showcasing Malus
Demonstrating the beauty of blossom, Frank P Matthews Trees, will be exhibiting for the first time at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Exhibitions
RHS Garden Wisley: On the Hedge
RHS Garden Wisley’s Old Laboratory will host a photographic exhibition that delves into our relationship with hedges and topiary.
Events
2025 Line-up for British Flowers Week
In June, the Garden Museum will celebrate British Flowers Week with an exhibition of immersive floral installations, featuring six of the country’s top floral designers.
Shows
Preview: RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025
Before its inaugural move to historic Badminton Estate, the 2025 Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival is promising a line up of wondrous gardens.
Events
Green Island Gardens to host Plant Fairs Roadshow
Voted 2024 RHS Partner Garden of the Year, the Green Island Gardens in Colchester are set to host their first Plant Fairs Roadshow in May.
Events
Speakers announced for the Yeo Valley Organic Garden Festival
Respected voices in horticulture have joined the line-up for the inaugural Yeo Valley Organic Garden Festival.
Shows
Eden Project gardening talent shines at the Cornwall Society Spring Flower Show
Apprentices and students of the Eden Project impressed at the 2025 Cornwall Garden Society Spring Flower Show with two show gardens designed to the theme of ‘A Place to Heal’.
Business
Rachael Austin to design SGLD stand for RHS Chelsea
The Society of Garden + Landscape Designers return to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 with an immersive trade stand designed by the garden designer, Rachael Austin MSGLD.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Challenging the misconceptions of Down’s Syndrome
A garden designed to celebrate the unique qualities of people with Down’s syndrome and to challenges the barriers and misconceptions they face on a daily basis.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
RHS Chelsea Flower show 2025: Your Space, Your Story
Taking centre stage at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, the 2025, RHS theme ‘Your Space, Your Story’, celebrates individuality of gardeners and their gardens.
RHS
Concessions for growers transitioning to 100% peat free at RHS Shows
With no ban in place, the Royal Horticultural Society will introduce concessions at its flower show to support growers their final stages of transitioning to 100% Peat Free up to 2028.
Business
Meet the Hillier buying team at GIMA Buyer Connect
GIMA has confirmed that Hillier will be the featured retailer at their next Buyer Connect event, taking place on the 17th of June 2025.
Business
Alitex to launch new greenhouse design at RHS Chelsea
For its 63rd, 2025 RHS Chelsea exhibit, glasshouse manufacturer will feature their new glasshouse design, set in storybook English cottage garden.
People
Anya Lautenbach becomes Royal Windsor Flower Show Ambassador
As an advocate for horticulture, crafts and culinary arts, the gardener and author, Anya Lautenbach becomes an Ambassador of the Royal Windsor Flower Show.
Charity
Dame Mary Berry champions NGS Great British Garden Party
As Dame Mary Berry celebrates her 90th birthday, the National Garden Scheme announced that she is championing the Great British Garden Party
