Flowers, plants and expert help in the Cotswolds
The RHS show season is now in full swing with Chelsea last week and Chatsworth about to open. But, if . . .
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Author: The Chatty Gardener
Cheering up Mondays #123
A rather unusual tree peony spotted on a recent visit to Barnsley House. Rosemary Verey used to call it ‘Burnt . . .
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Flower hunting at RHS Chelsea 2018
From innovative displays to new plant introductions, there is plenty to see in the Great Pavilion at RHS Chelsea 2018 . . .
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RHS Chelsea 2018 – looking at the world
From the fynbos landscape of South Africa to the countryside of Yorkshire, the gardens at RHS Chelsea 2018 take you . . .
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Celebrations at Barnsley House
Barnsley House was the venue this weekend for a special dinner celebrating the life of the creator of its world-famous . . .
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Adam Frost talks garden design
Not sure how to lay out your garden? Designer and TV presenter Adam Frost talks about his new plot and . . .
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Among the colour at Bowood House
The last time I visited Bowood House it was midsummer and the Woodland Garden, full of rhododendrons, magnolias and azaleas, . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #122
Some pretty pink for a Monday morning – spotted at Bowood House on a recent trip, full report later this . . .
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RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2018 – flying cars and goats
Flying cars, knitted flowers, a garden in an egg and goats, the RHS Spring Festival 2018 certainly has everything. The . . .
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RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2018 – the results
A quirky perfumer’s garden has topped the awards at the RHS Malvern Spring Festival, winning gold and the coveted Best . . .
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