Events
No Chelsea Fringe Festival in 2024
With the founder-director Tim Richardson stepping down, the team have decided to suspend the festival for the foreseeable future in order to focus on other work and projects.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024
Coming Full Circle: Tom Stuart-Smith
An update on the National Garden Scheme 2024 RHS Chelsea Flower Show Garden by the designer, Tom-Stuart Smith.
Exhibitions
Sir Hans Sloane Exhibition ‘For the curious and interested’
New touring exhibition showcasing a selection of objects from the physician and naturalist Sir Hans Sloane’s collection.
Exhibitions
New generation of botanical artists
Exhibition at The Shirley Sherwood Gallery in Kew Gardens, celebrating the talents of young botanical artists aged 16-25.
People
RHS Urban Show host: Michael Perry
Gardener, author and presenter Michael Perry will be the host of the new RHS Urban Show at the Mayfield Depot in Manchester.
Careers
Horticulture Careers Discovery Week
Organised by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) this week of inspiring talks puts the spotlight on the variety of horticultural career paths available.
Events
Jean-Marie Toulgouat Exhibition Garden Museum
This spring the Garden Museum will present “Gardening Giverny” paintings of Claude Monet’s garden at Giverny by Jean-Marie Toulgouat, Monet’s great-grandson.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024
Sue Ryder Grief Kind Garden
Designed as a safe and peaceful sanctuary, the Sue Ryder Grief Garden offers a place sit within nature to share experiences of grief and quiet reflection.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024
The Panathlon Joy Garden
Designed to celebrate joy and difference, this RHS Chelsea garden provides colour, curves and a harmonious, balanced space.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024
The Size of Wales Garden
An RHS Chelsea garden inspired by the abundance and diversity of tropical forests, and the works of Size of Wales to prevent the tragedy of their destruction.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024
The Pulp Friction – Growing Skills Garden
Designed by Will Dutch & Tin-Tin Azure-Marxen the Growing Skills garden for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 celebrates the Pulp Friction community, demonstrating the power of inclusivity through gardening.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024
Planet Good Earth Garden
A skateable garden designed by skatepark design and build specialists Betongpark and edible garden specialists Urban Organi, supporting physical activity, positive relationships in a natural setting.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024
Bowel Research UK Microbiome Garden
Designed by Chris Hull and Sid Hill, the garden focuses on health, for people, plants and all life, taking inspiration from human cultures that tended thriving ecosystems for nourishment.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024
Great Pavilion gardens
The ‘All About Plants’ line-up in the Great Pavilion is revealed, featuring new up-and-coming designers.
RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2024
Floral designers opportunity RHS Malvern
Show organisers are looking for set dressers, florists or floral designers to decorate stages, theatres and iconic RHS Letters at the 2024 RHS Malvern Spring Festival.
Plants
Plant fitness, sustainable planting & the conceptualisation of understanding plants
Professor James Hitchmough delivered the 2023 RHS John MacLeod Annual Lecture which took place in November at RHS Wisley and is now available to view online.
Worth a read
Gardening trends 2024
Garden designer Ann-Marie Powell shares her views on the trends we can expect in gardens and garden design in 2024.
Exhibitions
Henry Moore in Miniature Exhibition
In partnership with the Henry Moore Foundation, the Holburne Museum in Bath to dedicate entire retrospective to Moore’s sculptures with over 60 works that do not exceed 30cm in size.
Product Launch
RHS launches Chatbotanist
The Royal Horticultural Society launches an AI chatbot to provide advice for members via their computer or phone.
Events
Her Majesty The Queen opens Winter Flowers Week at the Garden Museum
Winter Flowers Week champions a seasonal and sustainable approach to festive decoration.