Floral foam will be banned from all The RHS’s shows from 2021, as announced this week on House Beautiful’s website. And floral designers this year have been asked to trial alternative products, where possible. To read more about this news, simply click on the first link below. Then scroll further for lots of beautiful floral inspiration from around the globe. Enjoy!… Read more
A Day at RHS Wisley – The RHS’s Flagship Garden
On Wednesday, I was invited to RHS Wisley by the RHS Press Office. And what a wonderful day it was! Wisley is the RHS’s flagship garden and it looked absolutely stunning in the beautiful summer sunshine. I thought I’d share some of the photos which I took on our guided tour, to give you a little look around too…
Leading our tour were three garden managers, Markus, Lucy and Matthew. It was so interesting to hear about the history of Wisley and learn about the different planting schemes and styles, plus have a tour of the glasshouse.… Read more
RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2013 – Country Living Magazine & The RHS Celebrity Hen House Auction
Earlier today on Flowerona, I mentioned that florist Nikki Tibbles of Wild at Heart has customised a hen house, in association with Country Living Magazine and the RHS for the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.
Well, this blog post features her finished design together with the other five hen houses which had been decorated by Deborah Meaden, Philippa Forrester, Sophie Conran, Kate Humble and David Domoney.
The hen houses are being auctioned off for charity with the proceeds going to Country Living Magazine’s selected charity, the Addington Fund which supports British Farming and the RHS Campaign for School Gardening.… Read more