The Newt Kitchen Garden

Education

The Newt & RHS: Growing a new generation of gardeners

2024 marks The Newt in Somerset’s third year as headline sponsor of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, supporting the RHS in their mission to encourage and improve the practice of horticulture.

The Princess of Wales Kate Middleton visits RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023.

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024

RHS Chelsea Flower Show Children’s Choice Award

Announced at the RHS Spring Press Conference today, 70 children from schools across London will be invited to judge RHS Chelsea Flower Show gardens for the inaugural Children’s Choice Award.

Artisan

For the love of pomology

Over the centuries, pomology, the study of fruit, fruit growing and orchard management has given rise to beautiful and intriguing works of literature and art.

Online learning

Education

New GROW health & safety courses

The Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) Garden Retail Online Workshops (GROW) e-Learning platform has launched new online compliance-based courses

IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society campus

Education

RHS collaboration with the IOE

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has announce a new partnership with the teacher education provider the IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society.

Young horticulturist

Careers

The Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition

Entries for the 2024 Young Horticulturist of the Year competition opens in February, providing opportunities to test one’s knowledge and meet fellow horticulturists from the UK and Ireland.

Education

WorldSkills UK 2023 winners

Winners of the Association of Professional Landscapers (APL) and Horticulture Foundation Skills, WorldSkills UK National finals announced.

Beth Chatto Symposium poster for 2022

Media

Rewilding the mind

Beth Chatto Gardens announced that the full 2022 Symposium is now available to watch on their YouTube channel.

Diagram model of the RHs Chelsea 2024 no-adults-allowed- garden created by children for children

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024

The ‘No Adults Allowed’ Garden

A Chelsea first, a joyful garden designed and made by children, for children, highlighting the importance of access to nature for children.