On Instagram
Modern gardening: Rubble dry walls
Instagram post by Charlotte Harris, revealed the ingenious rubble dry walls by Duncan Nuttall…
Artisan
David Harber to launch new sculpture at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Inspired by the structure of plants, David Harber will launching a new outdoor sculpture at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025.
Events
Chelsea in Bloom 2025: Flowers in Fashion
Chelsea’s annual floral art show and London’s largest free-to-attend festival of flowers, Chelsea in Bloom, returns for its 20th anniversary to the theme of ‘Flowers in Fashion’.
Artisan
Sketch in Bloom: Celebration of Jane Austen
In celebration of what would be her 250th birthday, Sketch presents a floricultural tribute to Jane Austen for the 11th edition of their annual exhibition ‘Sketch in Bloom’.
Artisan
Moorcroft Pottery closes after 100 years of trading
Known for their intricate and vibrant floral designs, dating back to the 1900-1920’s Moorcroft Pottery has sadly ceased trading.
Exhibitions
It’s spring at the Saatchi Gallery
Flowers, the new exhibition of flora portrayed in contemporary art and culture, opened at the Saatchi Gallery.
Exhibitions
Into Being by Laura Ellen Bacon
New immersive sculptural installation by Laura Ellen Bacon at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Artisan
And now for something completely different…
Offering a sustainable alternative to roses for Valentine’s Day, international greengrocer Natoora has partnered with London-based floral creatives, Worm Studio highlighting the beauty of seasonal Radicchio.
Collaboration
Jo Thompson’s Gardening Mind illustrated by Helen C Stark
Jo Thompson’s Substack newsletter, the Gardening Mind will now include monthly illustrations by the artist, Helen C Stark.
Artisan
Never-before-seen Cedric Morris painting to be auctioned
A surrealist landscape by celebrated artist and plantsman, Cedric Morris, will go under the hammer at the Cambridge-based auctioneers, Cheffins later this month.
Exhibitions
Night Gardens by Mary Mattingly
A solo exhibition by Mary Mattingly, featuring an exquisite series of ‘Night Gardens’ is currently on view at the Robert Mann Galleries, in New York, US.
Exhibitions
Photography open call for Oxford exhibition
Oxfordshire Artweeks is joining forces with the Oxford Festival of the Arts and Photo Oxford for a new photography exhibition, open to photographers of all levels.
Business
Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2025
For 2025, the Pantone Colour Institute selected PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, a brown hue imbued with richness, suggesting of the delectable qualities of chocolate and coffee.
Product Launch
FLO by David Harber
Sculptor David Harber launches a new outdoor sculpture, entitled FLO in a limited edition of 25.
Exhibitions
STONE at Falconhurst
In the summer of 2025, Nicola Talbot, custodian of Falconhurst in Kent, will once again host STONE, the exhibition that celebrates some of the very best of British sculpture.
Exhibitions
John Morley exhibition: the artist gardener
Rare opportunity to see John Morley’s paintings and pastels of flowers, fruits and plants, in his first solo exhibition in over 30 years.
Charity
Garden Museum seek support to save the Mortlake tapestry, featuring an early image of a female gardener
The Garden Museum’s finely woven tapestry, dating from the 1630s, commissioned by Charles I from the Mortlake weavers which needs urgent conservation.
Exhibitions
Matthew Rice: Exhibition of watercolours
Designer, artist and writer Matthew Rice will be holding an exhibition of his watercolours painted in and about his garden at Ham Court in Oxfordshire.
On Instagram
A must follow @kirstyelson
Artist Kirsty Elson transforms driftwood into charmingly, whimsical animal sculptures.
Events
Endellion Lycett Green: Queen of colour, form and imagination
The story of an artist, capturing the wonderment of nature on canvas in a series of beautifully complex, layered compositions for a special solo exhibition.
