Plants
Annual plant disease ranking dominated by wet weather
The Plant Health team at RHS Science has released its annual disease ranking, revealing the most prevalent problems for gardeners in 2023.
Plants
Peter Beales Roses to unveil new ‘With Courage’ rose
New charity rose and lifesaving-themed Great Pavilion display at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show to commemorate the RNLI’s 200th anniversary
Exhibitions
Art Inspired by Knepp
The ‘Inspired by Knepp’ exhibition will feature artworks that celebrate and champion the rewilding movement.
Shows
Plant fair collective add new venues for 2024
Ramster Garden, Benington Lordship Gardens and Leonardslee Gardens to welcome The Plants Fairs Roadshow for the first time in 2024.
Gardens
Daffodils at Hever Castle & Gardens
With an impressive 250,000 blooms, Hever Castle & Gardens promises rivers of gold meandering through the estate in celebration of the narcissus.
Shows
Hillier’s woodland garden: BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair
Headline sponsor for the fourth year, Hillier brings a cultivated woodland themed display suited to the New Forest surroundings of the show.
Events
2024 Garden Museum Literary Festival
The 10th Literary Festival will take place at Sezincote House, Gloucestershire, kindly hosted by Edward and Camilla Peake.
Tourism
RHS Chelsea: A ‘World’s must-see travel moment’
The Royal Horticultural Society’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show rated fifth on Kuoni’s list of the world’s unmissable travel experiences.
Conferences
GIMA Day Conference 2024
For the 2024 Day Conference, the Garden Industry Manufacturer’s Association (GIMA) will focus on sustainability and the journey to net zero.
Shows
RHS Urban Show speaker line-up announced
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) have announced the speakers featuring at the new RHS Urban Show.
Events
Garden Museum Spring Plant Fair
Held at the Garden Museum for over forty years, the Spring Plant Fair at the Garden Museum celebrates the arrival of spring and the start of the gardening calendar.
Exhibitions
Gardening Bohemia: Bloomsbury Women Outdoors
The Garden Museum will present the first exhibition exploring the gardens of the Bloomsbury group.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024
National Garden Scheme Show Garden Update
New perspective of Tom Stuart-Smith’s design for The National Garden Scheme Garden (NGS) at RHS Chelsea has been released.
Shows
BBC Gardeners’ World Live Theatre sponsored by British Garden Centres
For the third year, the family-run group British Garden Centres, will be sponsoring the BBC Gardeners’ World Live Theatre.
Events
Great Dixter Spring Plant Fair
The plant fair for plant lovers near and far.
Exhibitions
Endellion Lycett Green exhibition
New solo exhibition by botanical artist, Endellion Lycett Green run in partnership with Thyme and the Laura Lopes Gallery
Plants
Endangered conifers planted at RHS Rosemoor
The last of the six endangered Wollemi Pines were planted at RHS Rosemoor as part of a special worldwide conservation programme led Forestry England.
Events
Borde Hill Garden Festival
Nestled within the heritage-listed Garden in West Sussex, the new Borde Hill Garden Festival will showcase the best for home and garden.
Events
Beth Chatto Symposium: Beneath the Surface
The third symposium entitled ‘Beneath the Surface’, follows the success of ‘Ecological Planting in the 21st Century’ and ‘Rewilding the Mind’.
Events
Industry, government and science work together to protect plant health
Defra, Fera Science Ltd and the Horticultural Trades Association meet for an interactive event highlighting the importance of biosecurity, plant health and industry collaboration.