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Le Jardin de Yorkshire wins Silver-Gilt at Chelsea

Le Jardin de Yorkshire from Welcome to Yorkshire has won a silver-gilt at the Chelsea Flower Show. The garden celebrates the county’s hosting of the 2014 Grand Départ of the Tour de France.


Behind the scenes of Press Day at the Chelsea flower Show.

Chelsea is the most famous garden event in the world. It is the place to be seen and has become a big part of the social calendar of London. In this quick article we take a look behind the scenes of press day.


Forget-me-not garden by Jinny Blom

The Forget-me-not garden designed by Jinny Blom was built to raise awareness of the work of Prince Harry's charity Sentebale works in partnership with organisations of all sized to support Lesotho’s most vulnerable children.


Ringo Starr talks about Water Aid Garden, Chelsea Flower Show 2013

Ringo Star was very happy and relaxed while talking to the press about the Water Aid Garden which he opened at Chelsea Flower Show this year. WaterAid is an international charity that transforms lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and s


Bridgend College gets awarded Silver for their garden 'Discover the Heart of Wales'

The gardens at Cardiff always bring something unique and it is always great to see a garden that incorporates a little bit of Wales into this Welsh event. The garden put together by the first year students of Bridgend was a great example of this.


Gardening Charity - helping elderly and promoting wellbeing

Greengage - Social isolation is a concern for many older people, as physical health begins to restrict their involvement in social and recreational activities, sometimes leading to a deterioration in their mental health & wellbeing


Interview with Victoria Wade. Awarded Gold Medal at Cardiff Flower Show 2013

Wade & Nicol Landscapes had put together a very eye catching garden for this years RHS Cardiff Flower Show. The garden used an Up-Cycle theme to show that you don't need to discard building materials as they can be used in creative ways within your g


Flower Show Judging - Bob Sweet, RHS Head of Judging - What the Judges Think!

Have you ever wondered how the judging at RHS Flower shows work? In this insightful talk from Bob Sweet, RHS Head of Judging we find out how medals awarded and some of the tricks of the trade exhibitors use to achieve the top awards.


Grand Designs Live 2013 - Show Garden Winner

Home and Gardening were very pleased to interview this years winner of the Garden Awards at Grand Designs Live 2013. View images of the garden and listen to our interview with Christine Wilkie talking about her small city, eco- garden design.


RHS Cardiff Flower Show 2013. Schools Wheelbarrow Competition - A Wheely Good Read

Schools Wheelbarrow Competition - A Wheely Good Read 'Llyfrau Lliwgar' - An excellent competition organised by Ruth Mumford at Cardiff City Council.